Social Media dictates the news agenda

Meanwhile: 😆

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#Browsers

ongoing and widespread malware campaign force-installed malicious Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser extensions in over 300,000 browsers, modifying the browser's executables to hijack homepages and steal browsing history.

#CoSoSec

(Check your extensions - list of extensions you should get rid off)

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-force-installs-chrome-extensions-on-300-000-browsers-patches-dlls/

Always good when ya get a good bill of health

Well, at least for one/two email addresses you use

Its near impossible to have all email addresses with not one pwnage(unless you only have 1/2 3 Max & don't sign up for a lot of shite using they emails) - heck I have one that has 17 🫣 none however have actual personal stuff like bank details or that real stuff that can be used by criminals 😆 as long as you are aware of them and afterwards change they PWs for ALL accounts that could be affected

Not SOCRadar breach.... Or not?

#CoSoSec

What Exactly Happened in This Incident?

The investigation revealed that SOCRadar’s internal systems were not breached. The threat actor acquired a license from SOCRadar under a legitimate company name, providing access to the platform similar to any other customer. With this account, the actor could search for well-known domain names, collect Telegram channel names, and crawl these channels to harvest email addresses.

https://socradar.io/socradars-response-to-the-usdods-claim-of-scraping-330-million-emails/

In case you didn't know about these call features here's more about them

Call screen

https://support.google.com/phoneapp/answer/9094888

Some people might actually benefit from having them toggled on

/nosanitize

Hide for me - direct my call

https://support.google.com/phoneapp/answer/10104618#howHFMworks

Google will now screen robocalls before your phone actually rings, Pixel devices in US only, so, google will "listen" to the call before your phone rings ?

Its a feature I've not set-up on my pixel Call Screen or hide for me or direct my call all they features in googles phone app IMO ain't needed

Analysis of traffic data reveals a gradual decline in YouTube traffic in #Russia from late July, with a sudden marked reduction this morning, corroborating user reports of latency and outages; YouTube was one of the last social platforms still available in Russia

-- NetBlocks

Sidenote:

Kremlin wants Russians using their "YouTube" site 🤔

https://counter.social/@ecksmc/112749455776752473

Exhibit A

This "news" channel needs shutting down

First a councillor incites horrific violence, now an MP is found to have posted these tweets.

But shes sorry

^^^^^

https://counter.social/@ecksmc/112916449130839570

#RedFlare

Oops

"The math was always gonna catch me out"

UK rioters in a few weeks

2 days ago

Meanwhile:

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has provisionally imposed a £6m fine on an NHS software provider over a data breach which affected more than 80,000 people.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78llg7n5d5o

But the ICO stressed it was a provisional fine, and it would wait to hear from Advanced Computer Software Group before making a final decision.

1st one appeared yesterday

Second Banksy artwork in two days appears in London