No matter how low your expectations of how bad things are in Azure, prepare to have them reset quite a bit lower: https://isolveproblems.substack.com/p/how-microsoft-vaporized-a-trillion

This isn't just neglect, it's willful abandonment of basic security and stability standards my senior and middle management. Given the number of major breakins they've had in the last few years, there's little wonder as to what's behind that.

#Microsoft #Azure

> Anthropic silently installed a spyware bridge [browser extension native messaging permission] on my machine

> The bridge runs outside the browser's sandbox at user privilege level [1], and Native Messaging hosts do not surface in any standard macOS process or permission UI […]

> This is the capability that Anthropic pre-stages on my laptop the moment I install their desktop application. Without telling me. Without asking me. Without offering me the chance to say no.

https://www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/anthropic-spyware/

AHHHHH!

*deep breath*

AHHHHHH!

My twisty summer gothic story When He Calls Your Name is a #HUGO FINALIST!

I am so beyond happy—I’m so proud of this story & so hoped it would find its people.

SEE YOU IN LA DARLINGS, IMMA WEAR A VAMPIRE GOWN

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/when-he-calls-your-name/

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@flyingpenguin/116399482954754093

I’m going to have to tap the strategic popcorn reserves for this one 🍿🍿🍿