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#India Proposes #Bill to #Require Govt ID for Social Media #Accounts and #Email

https://twitter.com/Mallufideintent/status/1572976339862581248

RT @Mallufideintent@twitter.com

It looks like Gmail, WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram,etc, and their respective users are going to have to do quite a bit of paperwork if the Draft Telecom Bill is passed in its present form.

They'll all need licences and will have to identify their users thru verifiable ID.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Mallufideintent/status/1572976339862581248

#Discord Inc. fined 800k Euros by the #CNIL, #GDPR regulator in #France

Same like Intel, criminals.

https://www.cnil.fr/en/discord-inc-fined-800-000-euros

Official #Army #app had #Russian code, might have harvested user data

Do not blindly trust apps and also do not blindly accuse all Russians, they actually found nothing that transmits any data.

https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2022/11/15/official-army-app-had-russian-code-might-have-harvested-user-data/

A #Mastodon instance for #Emacs enthusiasts

https://emacs.ch/explore

Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs

I think we all agree that Windows 11 is a disaster. The TPM story, the huge performance problems and then the massive patch management problematic made lot of people to switch to Linux.

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/02/windows_11_statcounter/

CVE-2022-27255 - #Realtek RTL819x SoC security flaw

PoC
https://vimeo.com/740134624

Info
https://forum.defcon.org/node/241835

Repo
https://github.com/infobyte/cve-2022-27255

Source
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Realtek+SDK+SIP+ALG+Vulnerability%3A+A+Big+Deal%2C+but+not+much+you+can+do+about+it.+CVE+2022-27255/28940