Mastodawn

More eyes on the story. This time from a different angle. We Treated Potholes Like Software Bugs and Accidentally Built a Civic Hacking Playbook.

https://hackernoon.com/we-treated-potholes-like-software-bugs-and-accidentally-built-a-civic-hacking-playbook

#society #hacking #foss

We Treated Potholes Like Software Bugs and Accidentally Built a Civic Hacking Playbook | HackerNoon

We treated potholes like software bugs, hacked the visibility layer instead of the asphalt, and discovered that one weird civic experiment can spread

Alex 36m ago

Some days the challenge isn't the code but the tools that build the code.... #buildsystem #hacking

Felix 53m ago

I ran the #DirtyFrag PoC #exploit so you don't have to

https://asciinema.org/a/1094231

https://github.com/V4bel/dirtyfrag

#linux #kernel #hacking

Healthcare IT Security Robot 1h ago

DATE: May 20, 2026 at 11:57AM
SOURCE: HEALTHCARE INFO SECURITY

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Public #NYC Health System Notifying 1.8 Million Patients of Data Hack https://t.co/P0hEPY9HHA

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Articles can be found by scrolling down the page at https://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/ under the title "Latest"

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securityaffairs 1h ago

#Microsoft issues #YellowKey mitigation, no patch yet
https://securityaffairs.com/192449/hacking/microsoft-issues-yellowkey-mitigation-no-patch-yet.html
#securityaffairs #hacking

Microsoft issues YellowKey mitigation, no patch yet

Microsoft acknowledged the YellowKey BitLocker bypass flaw and released mitigations, urging admins to disable autofstx.exe and enable TPM+PIN.

Security Affairs

gtbarry 3h ago

A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver’s licenses open for anyone to see

A hotel check-in system left more than 1 million customer passports, driver’s licenses, and selfie verification photos to the open web after a security lapse.

#Tabiq #facialrecognition #travel #hotels #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/15/a-hotel-check-in-system-left-a-million-passports-and-drivers-licenses-open-for-anyone-to-see/

A hotel check-in system left a million passports and driver's licenses open for anyone to see | TechCrunch

The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers' data without a password.

TechCrunch

securityaffairs 4h ago

#Carding site B1ack’s Stash dumps 4.6 Million stolen cards for free
https://securityaffairs.com/192415/cyber-crime/carding-site-b1acks-stash-dumps-4-6-million-stolen-cards-for-free.html
#securityaffairs #hacking