Taggart 

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Displaced Philly boy. Threat hunter. Streamer. Educator. #infosec, #programming #rust , #python  #haskell , and #javascript . #opensource advocate. Runs @thetaggartinstitute. Made https://wtfbins.wtf. Co-creator of https://github.com/mttaggart/OffensiveNotion. Not your bro. All opinions my own. Dad. #fedi22 #searchable

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MLS over ActivityPub Draft

Good news in privacy for ActivityPub. The first early draft of the MLS over ActivityPub specification went out this week. It’s been part of my work on our E2EE for ActivityPub project at the Social Web Foundation.

Messaging Layer Security (MLS) is an IETF standard for end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging. It lets people on laptops and phones communicate with each other in a secure way that no one in between can see.

MLS is designed to use pluggable lower-level protocols. This […]

https://socialwebfoundation.org/2025/06/13/mls-over-activitypub-draft/

MLS over ActivityPub Draft

Good news in privacy for ActivityPub. The first early draft of the MLS over ActivityPub specification went out this week. It’s been part of my work on our E2EE for ActivityPub project at the …

Social Web Foundation
I think I pulled a brain muscle. Just no more words in the word tank after finishing the book.
Google Cloud Service Health

So GCP and Cloudflare are having a day huh

This seems like extremely bad news, and something that I don't think will be helped by any outcome of the current DOJ case against Google.

https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/114671024489318231

GrapheneOS (@GrapheneOS@grapheneos.social)

We spent most of May preparing for the Android 16 release. Due to our extensive preparation work, our initial port to Android 16 has been completed and is being tested in the emulator. We could have published experimental releases yesterday if this was a regular AOSP release.

GrapheneOS Mastodon
We're going to be moving forward under the expectation that future Pixel devices may not meet the requirements to run GrapheneOS (https://grapheneos.org/faq#future-devices) and may not support using another OS. We've been in talks with a couple OEMs about making devices and what it would cost.
GrapheneOS Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to frequently asked questions about GrapheneOS.

GrapheneOS
Please Remain Civil While Resisting President Nyarlathotep’s Orgy of Nullification

Look, I get it. I’ve been in this game a long time, okay? I managed political campaigns on both sides of the aisle, and very nearly won some of the...

McSweeney's Internet Tendency

Oh hi there Palo Alto privesc!

An improper neutralization of wildcards vulnerability in the log collection feature of Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on macOS allows a non administrative user to escalate their privileges to root.

https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2025-4232

CVE-2025-4232 GlobalProtect: Authenticated Code Injection Through Wildcard on macOS

An improper neutralization of wildcards vulnerability in the log collection feature of Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect™ app on macOS allows a non administrative user to escalate their privileges to r...

Palo Alto Networks Product Security Assurance
My relatives keep asking me how we're doing in the riots. I say, you mean the police riots? Cuz no one else is rioting.

What I Saw in LA Wasn’t an Ins...
What I Saw in LA Wasn’t an Insurrection. It Was a Police Riot.

As Trump mobilizes the marines to quell an “insurrection” in LA, it’s essential to be clear about how the protests started and what actually happened.

The Nation