gh0sti 

@gh0sti
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Tech nerd/Sys Admin/Security Enthusiast. Father to 3 and never sleeping again.
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gh0sti May 25
BrianKrebsMay 25

So, I guess now that Google has officially shit the bed w/ their AI search, this is going to be my new browser start page from now on.

https://udm14.org/

gh0sti May 23
MacRumors.comMay 20
Discord Voice and Video Calls Now End-to-End Encrypted by Default https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/20/discord-voice-video-calls-e2ee-default/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Discord Voice and Video Calls Now End-to-End Encrypted by Default

Discord says it has switched on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for every voice and video call across its platforms, including desktop,...

MacRumors
gh0sti May 20
BrianKrebsMay 19

The Trump Mobile grift keeps getting better. According to this report on Youtube, the Trumpmobile operation is leaking customer info. That must really suck for people who still don't have the phones or phone service they paid for more than a year ago.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voxXDDq58Bk

trumpmobile is leaking customer info

YouTube
gh0sti May 14
Sean HeberMay 11
Woo hoo! First time the solar panels generated over 100 kWh in a single day! New high score! (And the sun hasn't set yet.)
gh0sti May 11
Zack WhittakerMay 11

In this 3,000+ word deep-dive for my blog and newsletter ~ this week in security ~ I explore the most pressing threats to face the internet this year. This includes surveillance and choking online access to governments going rogue, and more, and why they pose a risk.

https://this.weekinsecurity.com/the-most-dangerous-threats-to-the-internet-in-2026/

The most dangerous threats to the internet in 2026

From surveillance and choking online access to governments going rogue, these are the most pressing threats to face the internet and its billions of users today.

~this week in security~
gh0sti May 11
Show threadZack WhittakerMay 11
My thanks again to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press for representing me in Whittaker v. Department of Justice, in which we argue that the government unlawfully withheld records under the Freedom of Information Act that may explain why the FBI visited my home.https://www.rcfp.org/litigation/whittaker-v-doj/
Journalist sues to obtain records related to alleged FBI probe into his reporting

Zack Whittaker, represented by RCFP attorneys, is suing to access records that explain why the FBI visited his home.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
gh0sti May 8
Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiMay 8

NEW: Polish intelligence says hackers broke into 5 water treatment systems, and could have tampered with the safety of water supply.

Poland did not accuse Russia for these attacks, but it said the Russian government has been targeting military and civilian infrastructure — a threat the U.S. and other Western countries face too.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/08/poland-says-hackers-breached-water-treatment-plants-and-the-u-s-is-facing-the-same-threat/

Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the U.S. is facing the same threat | TechCrunch

A report by Poland’s top intelligence agency accused Russia of sabotage and hacking activities against the country’s military and civilian infrastructure.

TechCrunch
gh0sti May 8
MacRumors.comMay 7
Siri Lawsuit: Apple Agrees to Pay Owners of These iPhone Models https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/07/apple-siri-lawsuit-settlement/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Siri Lawsuit: Apple Agrees to Pay Owners of These iPhone Models

Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit over delayed Siri features, and eligible iPhone users could receive up...

MacRumors
gh0sti Apr 17
KekaApr 17

Keka v1.6.3 for #macOS💻 is here!

macOS aliases are back when extracting with 7ZZ 🔗
TAR overwrite issues on case-sensitive filesystems, fixed 🛠️
Finder actions and default uncompressor got polished ✨

What’s new? https://r.keka.io/?v=1.6.3
Get it on https://download.keka.io

Thanks for the continued love and feedback to all users! ❤️

Special thanks in this update:

@checktext00
@Leibcarstein
@zyxingdev

Thanks to all the translators 🌍! In this update:

🇫🇷 @marccroteau
🇧🇬 @m_dragoev
🇸🇪 @wileryd
🇷🇺 nitrodox
🇨🇳 @_maxsky
🇰🇷 @justcontributor

#Apple #ARM #MAS #apps #app #translation #localization

Release Keka v1.6.3 · aonez/Keka

👉 Do not miss Keka for iOS 🤩🤩🤩 👉 Follow us on Mastodon and X to get all the Keka news This is a hot-fix release. Fixes Fixed possible crash when setting as the default uncompressor for macOS 26.4+...

GitHub
gh0sti Apr 14
Zack WhittakerApr 12

Today in ~ this week in security ~:

FBI disrupts Russia's router botnet, Iran hackers targeting US critical infrastructure, a major hack hits Anadot customers, a U.S. spyware maker is sentenced, and a health records giant ransomware'd.

Plus: stick around for a raccoon hacker stealing outsourced data, and a new reader-submitted cybercat.

Thanks for reading, please share!

https://this.weekinsecurity.com/this-week-in-security-april-12-2026-edition/

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this week in security — april 12 2026 edition

Russia mass-hacking routers, Iran hacking critical infrastructure, Microsoft locked out developers from accounts, U.S. spyware maker sentenced, and more.

~this week in security~