@nysos

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Information Security & Privacy based in Vienna/AT
websitehttps://nysos.net
personalhttps://www.markushuber.org
I don't usually share non-yokai stuff, but Cory Doctorow wrote an excellent article on why AI is a scam, and since it's a subject that a lot of people don't know enough about, it's worth sharing: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...

AI companies will fail. We can...
AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage

AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots

The Guardian
Downdetector (https://downdetector.com/) is down because Cloudfare is down ... It's ironic, to say the least!
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downdetector.com
There’s something for everyone in here, from installing Signal to filing a privacy request from a data broker. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security
Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Had a splendid IT Sec-X yesterday, albeit too short for a chillaxed hallway track.

Slides from @nysos and my talk on Adblockers can be found here: https://schmiedecker.net/talks/2025-10-03_adblocking2025.pdf

We want YOUR input! 💬

Browse through some of the accepted submissions for WHY2025 and let us know which talks spark your interest: https://why2025.org/post/593

Help us judge how many chairs we need for each talk.

fun fact: Hätte Numa wie angekündigt mein Zimmer einfach kostenfrei storniert, als ich meinen Ausweis nicht teilen wollte, wäre ich nie auf anderer Leute Ausweisdaten gestoßen

https://marx.wtf/2025/06/11/numa-numa-nay/

#disclosure #ccc #Numa #NumaNumaNey

numa numa nay – marx.wtf

Last chance! It's the final month to get your tickets before prices go up. Don't miss out and grab your Late Nerd ticket now at https://tickets.why2025.org/ before it's too late!

Am Fr, 14.März um 19:00, ist wieder Metaday!

@applied_privacy erzählt über das Tor-Netwerk und den Betrieb von Tor Exit Relays

In der Rathausstraße 6, 1010 Wien

-> https://metalab.at/wiki/Metaday_104

Metaday 104 – Metalab Wiki

Pi-Hole v6 Has Arrived: Here’s What’s New

https://www.howtogeek.com/pi-hole-v6-release/

Pi-Hole v6 Has Arrived: Here’s What’s New

A new interface, simpler configuration, and a whole lot more.

How-To Geek

In case you missed it, the hackers who reverse-engineered DRM on Polish trains got sued by the train manufacturer…

…multiple times.

You can donate to their defense fund:
https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2024/das-ist-vollig-entgleist

Context:

Their original talk from last year
https://media.ccc.de/v/37c3-12142-breaking_drm_in_polish_trains

My piece about the first lawsuit against them
https://rys.io/en/175.html

#Newag #38C3 #DRM #Trains

CCC | They have not been trained for this

Der Chaos Computer Club ist eine galaktische Gemeinschaft von Lebewesen für Informationsfreiheit und Technikfolgenabschätzung.