Notices by CybersecKyle (beardedtechguy@infosec.exchange)

It’s the weekend 👏🏼! How is everyone doing and what plans do we have?

@patrickcmiller CRISPR bacon???

I guess this is one way of making users move to the newer version...

Microsoft warns of CPU spikes when typing in classic Outlook https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-warns-of-cpu-spikes-when-typing-in-classic-outlook/

#Outlook #Microsoft #Tech

Surprising…

DeepSeek found to be sharing user data with TikTok parent company ByteDance https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/02/deepseek-found-to-be-sharing-user-data-with-tiktok-parent-company-bytedance

#privacy #infosec #deepseek #bytedance

This just might be the last straw that broke the camels back for me...

https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/21/apple-pulls-icloud-end-to-end-encryption-feature-for-uk-users-after-government-demanded-backdoor/

@cliffwade I wouldn't hedge my bet on "quite some time".

@binarydigit Ah the SG105…

Redoing all your terminal stuff is a huge pain!!

But hey, gives me excuse to try Ghostty now. LOL.

#Developer #Terminal #Ghostty #Geeks #Tech #MBP

@binarydigit Want me to speak up?! 😂

Next week is going to be lovely…well except for Friday. What the heck is going on. 😁

#ColdWeather #Weather #ColderTemps #CARROTWeather

Today is the day that Tapestry from @Iconfactory is available!

I’ll be giving it a try the new few days then will be writing up a review on my blog.

You can download the app on the App Store here: https://apps.apple.com/de/app/tapestry-by-iconfactory/id6448078074

#Tapestry #IconFactory #SocialMedia #SocialWeb #Feeds #Tech

DeepSeek left their analytics open to the web. This left users chat prompts and sensitive data wide open for anyone to see.

What a huge privacy issue.

https://www.wired.com/story/exposed-deepseek-database-revealed-chat-prompts-and-internal-data/

#DeepSeek #AI #Privacy #InfoSec #InfoSecurity #CyberSec

@binarydigit Yeah. Reminds me of that old meme of the old guy with the fishing pole that says “Almost got it”. LOL

Hacker infects 18,000 "script kiddies" with fake malware builder https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-infects-18-000-script-kiddies-with-fake-malware-builder/

"It is targeted specially towards script kiddies who are new to cybersecurity and directly download and use tools mentioned in various tutorials thus showing that there is no honour among thieves."

#Malware #InfoSec

Since the newest update to @surf, links to feeds can be opened directly in the app.

I have created a #Cybersecurity feed on #Surf for anyone on the beta. The feed includes posts, etc., regarding Cybersecurity information. You can even contribute to the feed using the hashtag #CyberSecBrief.

https://surf.social/feed/surf%2Fcustom%2F01jfjvb3ntxvjtaze9xf08vb3f

If you have any recommendations for a source that I can add to the feed, just let me know.

If you are not in the Surf beta, I have an invite code that can get you in. Just DM me, and I will share it with you. This is all due to the huge thanks of @marci, @mike, and all of the @surf team. They are such great people.

You can learn more about Surf by is from this great article from The Verge.

https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/18/24323903/flipboard-surf-fediverse-social-web-app

#Surf #Flipboard #News

@binarydigit Why am I not seeing what you’re replying to? LOL

Yeah... What could totally go wrong?!

https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/22/trump-administration-fires-members-of-cybersecurity-review-board-in-horribly-shortsighted-decision/

#CyberSecurity #InfoSec #CyberSecBrief

Well the landlord found the broken pipe and has fixed it. https://infosec.exchange/@beardedtechguy/113868503954444805

@binarydigit Along with CapCut and Marvel Snap it appears.

Where have I seen this before…. 🤔

‘Resurrection science’ is gaining steam, but are scientists any closer to reviving lost species? | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/16/science/colossal-de-extinction-funding-resurrection-science/index.html