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hacker collective fighting tech-enabled abuse.
members of NY Cyber Abuse Taskforce.
curators of Museum of Modern Malware @defcon
websitehttps://cabal.cx
NY Cyber Abuse Taskforcehttps://cyberabuse.nyc
newsletterhttps://hatemail.io
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our network has raised hundreds of dollars to give firefighters the zyn they need to keep protecting LA from the fires. Thank you!!

we now have our stickers available in packs, including the NSO Group pride sticker 🏳️‍🌈

proceeds go to our work developing tools and training for online safety
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cabal open source image blur extension now listed on firefox add on store
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/deepblur-simple-image-blurring/
DeepBlur - Simple Image Blurring – Get this Extension for 🦊 Firefox (en-US)

Download DeepBlur - Simple Image Blurring for Firefox. Blurs out images on a webpage so researchers can focus on content and navigation.

simple firefox extension we are open sourcing, to blur images on a webpage. useful for dredging through internet gutters
https://github.com/cabalcx/deepblur
GitHub - cabalcx/deepblur: DeepBlur: Firefox extension that blurs images

DeepBlur: Firefox extension that blurs images. Contribute to cabalcx/deepblur development by creating an account on GitHub.

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“It’s not enough to point out a fire. Someone has to put it out. Someone has to think it’s their job to.”
― Dan Kaminsky

Tech Person: “hey we went out and got this amazing data and built this thing, can you look at it and write up a retroactive statement about how it can be ethical?”

This shit happens way too much

I don't like lying. I really, *really* do not like it when a software program requires me to lie

I have a lot more to say, but I'll hold it for now and simply wonder aloud...

Which BigTech clouds are the "Lavender" & "Where's Daddy?" AI systems running on? What APIs are they using? Which libraries are they calling?

What work did my former colleagues, did I, did *you* contribute to that may now be enabling this automated slaughter?

(Also, content warning. This is some of the sickest shit I've ever read.)

https://www.972mag.com/lavender-ai-israeli-army-gaza/

‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza

The Israeli army has marked tens of thousands of Gazans as suspects for assassination, using an AI targeting system with little human oversight and a permissive policy for casualties, +972 and Local Call reveal.

+972 Magazine
OpenAI GPT Sorts Resume Names With Racial Bias, Test Shows

Recruiters are eager to use generative AI, but a Bloomberg experiment found bias against job candidates based on their names alone

Bloomberg