Sudo

@ImpracticalPrivacy
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Hi, I'm Sudo, and I'm obsessed with privacy! I host the Impractical Privacy podcast, where we break down complex privacy news and share practical tips for safeguarding your data. I'm passionate about giving you the tools and knowledge you need to live a more secure and private digital life – let’s build a better internet together!
Websitehttps://impracticalprivacy.com

🚨 Your encrypted drive is not encrypted. Not really.

Ep.27 of Impractical Privacy, Sudo unpacks "YellowKey," an insane new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's BitLocker.

Discovered by Chaotic Eclipse, it bypasses default TPM-only setups in seconds using just a USB stick and the Windows Recovery Environment.

Tune in to learn how adding a Pre-Boot PIN or switching to VeraCrypt can save your digital life.
Listen: ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#InfoSec #Privacy #Windows11 #Microsoft #Surveillance

🚨 New Episode Live: Is BitLocker a Backdoor?

A new zero-day, "YellowKey," allows attackers to bypass default Windows encryption instantly. The discoverer claims it looks like an intentional flaw in the recovery environment.

We dive into the evidence, the "bug vs. backdoor" debate, and the critical steps you must take to secure your drive right now.

Don't wait for a patch. Fix it yourself.

Listen now: ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#BitLocker #Privacy #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #OpenSource #microsoft

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🚨 New Episode Live: YellowKey

A new zero-day called "YellowKey" lets attackers bypass default BitLocker encryption with a simple USB trick. Microsoft hasn't patched it yet.

We break down the exploit, the "backdoor" accusations, and exactly how to secure your drive today.

Don't trust the default. Listen now: ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#BitLocker #Privacy #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #OpenSource #YellowKey #Microsoft #Surveillance #Windows #Windows11 #OpSec #Encryption

🚨 Your BitLocker might not be locking anything.

A new zero-day called "YellowKey" bypasses default Windows encryption with just a USB stick and a key press. The researcher who found it calls it a backdoor. Microsoft has no patch yet.

On tomorrow's Impractical Privacy: how the exploit works, why default security failed you, and the steps to fix it right now.

Listen: ImpracticalPrivacy.com

#BitLocker #Privacy #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Windows11 #Microsoft #DigitalPrivacy #Surveillance

Hey EU friends πŸ‘‹

Google's new reCAPTCHA logs which certified device visited which site and when. Across millions of websites. Without meaningful consent.

That's not just sketchy. That might be illegal under GDPR.

Time to ask some questions. Ep 26 tells you where to start.

🎧 impracticalprivacy.com

#GDPR #EU #DataProtection #Google #ImpracticalPrivacy #privacy #privacytools #degoogle #degoogled #surveillance #surveillancestate

Google is training millions of people to scan random QR codes on websites to "prove they're human." 🚨

You know who loves that behavior? Phishers. Every scammer on the planet just got a gift from Google's new reCAPTCHA.

We break it all down in Ep 26.

🎧 impracticalprivacy.com

#CyberSecurity #Phishing #Google #Privacy #ImpracticalPrivacy #PrivacyTools #Surveillance #reCAPTCHA #deGoogle #OpenWeb

Old CAPTCHAs asked: "Can you think?" New reCAPTCHA asks: "Are you compliant?"

Google shifted the question from proving you're human to proving you're their customer. That's not security. That's a loyalty test.

Ep 26 breaks it down πŸ‘‡

πŸ”— impracticalprivacy.com

#DigitalRights #Surveillance #OpenWeb #ImpracticalPrivacy #privacy #degoogle #captcha #recaptcha #privacytools #podcast #tech #worldwideweb

Can you prove you're human without proving you're a Google customer? πŸ€”

Google's latest reCAPTCHA update says "No." It now requires Google Play Services, effectively banning privacy-focused users from the internet.

In Episode 26, we break down the "Tollbooth" and show you how to reclaim your access.

πŸ‘‰ Listen now: impracticalprivacy.com

#DeGoogle #LineageOS #TechNews #OpenWeb #ImpracticalPrivacy #privacy #privacytools #Surveillance #SurveillanceState #digitalrights

🚨 BREAKING: Google just changed the rules of the web.

Their new reCAPTCHA now REQUIRES Google Play Services to prove you're human. If you run GrapheneOS, LineageOS, or any de-Googled Android, you are being locked out of the internet.

Is privacy now incompatible with web access? We break it down.

🎧 New Ep 26 drops tomorrow at impracticalprivacy.com

#DigitalPrivacy #GrapheneOS #Google #ReCAPTCHA #ImpracticalPrivacy #FreeWeb #OpenWeb #DeGoogledAndroid

The ACLU sued a landlord for forcing AI surveillance into tenants' homes.

This isn't a dystopia. It's just a Friday.

Your rental is watching you. Here's how to lock them out.

Ep 25 β†’ impracticalprivacy.com

#Surveillance #Privacy #TenantRights #IoT #surveillancecapitalism #privacymatters #rentersrights #smarthome #surveillancestate #lease