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This is an amazing read about resistance.
So many amazing lines in this piece, but one that stands out:
"We proved that you can bring a trillion-dollar security apparatus to its knees with one well-aimed rubber cock."
The revolution did not arrive with speeches, pamphlets, or a carefully moderated Zoom call about optics.
(www.closertotheedge.net)
I am once again asking companies to not be absolute shitbags about their data breach disclosures, such as deliberately blocking search engines from seeing the page by using a "noindex" tag in its HTML.
Today's edition: Australian airline Qantas.
BREAKING: Coinbase says it was breached, and customers' personal information stolen.
The crypto giant said the hacker was "paying multiple contractors or employees working in support roles," and contacted Coinbase with a ransom demand this week with stolen data, which Coinbase says is "credible."
The crypto exchange giant said the hacker bribed contractors and employees in support roles to steal data.
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
New: Senior White House official Russell Vought, who's also the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has scrapped a plan that would have blocked data brokers from selling Americans' personal and financial information, including Social Security numbers.
The decision to reverse course comes after an industry lobby group called for the rule change to be withdrawn.
TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)