Collaborate Disseminate
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Drive: Farmers have been fighting John Deere for years over the right to repair their equipment, and this week, they finally reached a landmark settlement. While the agricultural manufacturing giant pointed … Continue reading John Deere To Pay $99 Million In Monumental Right-To-Repair Settlement
Back in late February Nissan Leaf owners began to receive messages from Nissan informing them that the remote features in their cars would cease operation as the NissanConnect app would …read more Continue reading Nissan Shuts Down NissanConnect App for Older Leaf EVs
(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License. Continue reading ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 9th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9886, (Thu, Apr 9th)
Hackers vowed to revive its efforts against America when the time was right — demonstrating how digital warfare has become ingrained in military conflict.
The post Shaky Ceasefire Unlikely to Stop Cyberattacks From Iran-Linked Hackers for Long appeare… Continue reading Shaky Ceasefire Unlikely to Stop Cyberattacks From Iran-Linked Hackers for Long
I posted the following article this morning over on PogoWasRight.org, but I have had so many people sending me links to stories about this news that I guess I should have posted it here, too, as a future data breach. by Amanda Seitz and Maia Rosenfeld … Continue reading Trump’s Personnel Agency Is Asking for Federal Workers’ Medical Records
Putting your computer to sleep might not be the best way to preserve its battery. Here’s why. Continue reading Why I stopped using ‘Modern Standby’ on my Windows laptop to save battery overnight
In a previous diary [1], we looked to see how numbers were used within passwords submitted to honeypots. One of the items of interest was how dates, and more specifically years, were represented within the data and how that changed over time. It is often seen that years and seasons are used in passwords, especially when password change requirements include frequenty password changes. Some examples we might see today:
Continue reading Number Usage in Passwords: Take Two, (Thu, Apr 9th)
From HHS OCR: This video presentation is intended to raise awareness and provide practical education to HIPAA covered entities and business associates of the HIPAA Security Rule’s Risk Management requirement. Like risk analysis, effective risk manageme… Continue reading OCR Releases Risk Management Video
Linux distros present KDE Plasma with a version customized for that particular OS. KDE Linux offers the purest version. Continue reading KDE Linux is the purest form of Plasma I’ve tested – but the install isn’t for the meek
LinkedIn has been secretly scanning your browser for over 6,000 installed extensions — on every single click you make. It can tell if you’re job hunting, what religion you are, and whether you have ADHD. And none of this is mentioned anywhere in their … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #462: LinkedIn is spying on you, and you agreed to nothing