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Nerd. I like breaking things. Usually I can fix them afterwards. Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer. He/Him.
nixCraft 🐧curl, which is one of the most popular CLI/API tools for network requests and data transfer on Linux/Unix, is to discontinue its HackerOne bug bounty program due to "too strong incentives to find and make up 'problems' in bad faith that cause overload and abuse".
The authors simply cannot keep up with LLM-generated fake security reports created to collect money using bots. So, it now shuts down at the end of January 2026. This is why we can't have good things
World Ethical Data ForumHere is @pluralistic's absolute stormer of a talk from the 39th #CCC #39C3 (28-12-2025):
https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-a-post-american-enshittification-resistant-internet
"Enshittification wasn't an accident. It also wasn't inevitable... Named individuals, in living memory, enacted policies that created the enshittogenic environment... Well, when life gives you SARS, you make sarsaparilla. The Trump tariffs are here and it's time to pick the locks on those handcuffs and set the world's hackers loose on Big Tech. Happy Liberation Day, everyone!"
A post-American, enshittification-resistant internet
Trump has staged an unscheduled, midair rapid disassembly of the global system of trade. Ironically, it is this system that prevented all...
The RecordThe Treasury Department has taken three people closely affiliated with the holding company behind Predator spyware off a sanctions list, reversing their designation in 2024 by the Biden administration.
https://therecord.media/treasury-sanctions-intellexa-removed
Matthew GarrettI had to spend a bunch of time researching the implementation of IRC ping timeouts for a lawsuit so now you get to know as well: https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/73777.html
evacideEFF teamed up with AV Comparatives to see how well anti-virus apps detect stalkerware on Android phones.
Kevin BeaumontARINC are flying engineers out to airports to try to fix terminals.
Brussels airport, EBBR, have issued this NOTAM: “AD LTD DUE TO AN IT SYSTEM DISRUPTION. AIRLINES ARE TO CANCEL 50
PERCENT OF THEIR DEPARTING PASSENGER FLIGHTS IN THIS TIMEFRAME”
ARINC SelfServ vMUSE devices are down in airports in EU, they do self service check in. They’re connected to navAviNet aka ARINC Ground Network, managed by Collins Aerospace, who are owned by RTX.
An attacker got onto to the shared network.
Lesley Carhart 
I struggle with words even though I knew this was coming. It’s only been 216 days. I’m scared for my family and friends. I wonder which ones I’ll ever even see again. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/23/trump-chicago-military-national-guard/.
Electronic Frontier FoundationGoogle, Meta, and Amazon are among the top companies tracking you across the web. By automatically blocking their trackers, Privacy Badger makes it harder for Big Tech companies to profit from your personal information. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/online-tracking-out-control-privacy-badger-can-help-you-fight-back
Online Tracking is Out of Control—Privacy Badger Can Help You Fight Back
Every time you browse the web, you're being tracked. That’s why EFF created Privacy Badger, a free, open source browser extension used by millions to fight corporate surveillance and take back control of their data.