Ænðr E. Feldstraw

@aeveltstra
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Hi, this is Andre. I'll be writing about software architecture and development, cyber security, UX/UI topics, politics, and queer experiences. I'm a classically trained musician and music composer, band director, and music instructor. I'm handfasted, have kids, and play and create (video) games. Sometimes I don't recognize social cues.
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#Microsoft #Bitlocker #Bypass named YellowKey shown by Nightmare Eclipse on GitHub: https://github.com/Nightmare-Eclipse/YellowKey

Does that copied file would give anyone access to disable BitLocker on anyone else's computer?

Thus far this method works on MSWindows 11.

#cybersecurity #hacking

GitHub - Nightmare-Eclipse/YellowKey: YellowKey Bitlocker Bypass Vulnerability

YellowKey Bitlocker Bypass Vulnerability. Contribute to Nightmare-Eclipse/YellowKey development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

RE: https://mastodon.social/@kitsunegames/116563355595800924

our games are still on sale for my birthday week, and we could really use the help to bridge the next 3-4 months

if gay fox girl SMB3 and its prequel, a possess em up turn-based roguelike, or an adorable push puzzle game sound like your thing please give this a look

"too many people don't wash their hands after using the bathroom i guess they want another pandemic"

1: yeah i totally agree that's gross

2:
*leans into mic* covid is spread by breathing shared air and that's how it became a pandemic not fucking fomites you've had 6 years to internalize this what the FUCK are we doing here

hey #blind #Linux users, specifically @fireborn ... what's the best way to copy my orca settgins to use them at the login screen? I'm on Debian 13 stable, Mate + lightdm. I copied ~/.local/share/orca to /var/lib/lightdm/.local/share/orca, nothing doing. help?

Cats Lock for Mac Stops Your Cat From Causing Keyboard Havoc

If you have a Mac and a cat, you've probably run into a situation where your cat sits on your computer keyboard. Whether it's because Macs are warm or because they want to distract you from the screen absorbing all of y…

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/15/cats-lock-mac-app/

#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #MacRumors [MacRumors]

Cats Lock for Mac Stops Your Cat From Causing Keyboard Havoc

If you have a Mac and a cat, you've probably run into a situation where your cat sits on your computer keyboard. Whether it's because Macs...

MacRumors
Apple's incomplete, inconsistent, & vague justifications for firing me in 2021 was openly ridiculed by the press & public for years. Now, after six depositions (of Apple, bosses, & HR) -- Apple still can't provide a complete, consistent, specific reason for firing me. Apple can't identify how/when/where I leaked, can't say why what I leaked is secret cause explanation is secret, admits to firing me to complaining about violations of criminal statutes, & is still gaslighting me about EH&S issues.

Old enough as an ex-web developer, ex-LAN specialist, ex-program lead, ex-CTO, that modern life is just one wind up after another. Everything always was a bit broken and a bit shit, but now it's buried five layers of framework deep with an AI UI on top.

Damn, I'm glad, I'm now retired, 70 and can shake my fist at the sky and kids. Them pesky kids, eh? We would have got away with it, if ...

Shut up doomer! Put the keyboard down, and step away from the enter key.

The excuse given for erasing reiserfs is:

resierfs has long been "unmaintained"

Apparently it is so stable it does not need to be maintained?

It has also been far more reliable than all the other filesytems linux uses, or has ever used.

It should remain in the kernel.

But, sure, tell us what we want.

Tell us what we really, really want.

Everyone else is.

Hey, #bash enthusiasts! How do I filter an array of strings to retain only the one line that contains my search needle? Using GNU bash 5.x.

RubyGems Suspends New Signups Following Mass Malicious Package Injection

RubyGems suspended new account registrations after attackers uploaded hundreds of malicious packages containing exploits to the repository.

**If you're a Ruby developer, audit your Gemfile.lock for any unfamiliar or recently added dependencies and run bundle-audit to scan for known vulnerabilities. Avoid installing or updating gems until RubyGems confirms the cleanup is complete, and treat any new dependency added in the last few days with extra suspicion.**
#cybersecurity #infosec #incident #ransomware
https://beyondmachines.net/event_details/rubygems-suspends-new-signups-following-mass-malicious-package-injection-x-e-f-z-2/gD2P6Ple2L

RubyGems Suspends New Signups Following Mass Malicious Package Injection

RubyGems suspended new account registrations after attackers uploaded hundreds of malicious packages containing exploits to the repository.

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