We have open-sourced our visualization tool for mapping realtime events onto a view of the Earth.
The WebGL tool takes websocket data or static JSON with geographic information and allows a variety of views and analysis to be performed on the data that is projected on the map.
Have fun with it!! 😻
Hey pundits, if you're arguing that it's the protesters fault that Donald Trump is illegally calling out US troops to counter public protests, The Onion is mocking you. Deservedly.
LOS ANGELES—Responding to escalating clashes between civilian activists and militarized immigration authorities, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass publicly urged protesters Monday not to give the Trump administration any pretext for what they’re already doing and will keep doing no matter what. “Angelenos—don’t engage in violence and give the administration an excuse to inflict all the […]
We're ready for Microsoft Recall and the automatic screenshots it takes of everything on your desktop.
Signal Desktop on Windows now includes support for a new "Screen security" feature designed to block screenshots of your Signal chats.
Signal Desktop now includes support for a new “Screen security” setting that is designed to help prevent your own computer from capturing screenshots of your Signal chats on Windows. This setting is automatically enabled by default in Signal Desktop on Windows 11. If you’re wondering why we’re on...
A new twist on #ESXicape - you need local admin rights to escape the VM to the hypervisor, right?
Slight issue - VMware Tools, installed inside VMs, allows local user to local admin privilege escalation on every VM due to vuln CVE-2025-22230
“A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a Windows guest VM may gain ability to perform certain high-privilege operations within that VM.”
Discovered by Positive Technologies, who US claim hack for Moscow.
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