For @malwarebytes.com, I did a full interview about what the hell is happening with Amazon Ring, how did we get here, and what we can do about it.

Welcome back to the Kettle, The Register's weekly podcast, hosted anew by @bvig.bsky.social. This week, he's joined by @tobiasmann.bsky.social and @jessicalyons.bsky.social to discuss the role of tech in the war in Iran: www.theregister.com/2026/03/09/k...

It’s so frustrating because I pointed this out in 2015 www.wired.com/2015/10/mr-r...

It is true that Proton is located in Switzerland and responded to a legal request from the Swiss authorities. But it is also true that most people do not know what an MLAT is and there is a widespread misunderstanding that using Proton will protect your account from US govt requests.

IceBreaker is a free online resource that maps the activity of ICE within NYC. It provides key info such as time, date, the # of agents on sight and the number of people detained. nycicebreaker.cargo.site

I've been expecting to see this shift for a while and it is interesting to see it actually starting to happen.

Read about best practices for automated least privilege in Graham Neray's "Least Privilege Manifesto." OSO | February 26, 2026 api.cyfluencer.com/s/the-least-...

"Halifax Water advises customers if they receive a call from someone claiming to be the utility, and are unsure of their legitimacy, to hang up and call them back using the number on their official website (902-420-9287)." @vmcntosh.bsky.social www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov...

FYI: Document Foundation urges EU to ditch Excel lock-in for cybersecurity law consultation

Well, called this one wrong. Although don’t think this is any state sponsor type attack, likely lone wolf sympathizers.

Put up in the middle of the night, without ceremony.

Geoconfirmed Iran. We mapped over 100 locations in the last 48 hours. Visit our map: each pin includes the related footage and its verified geolocation when you click on it. geoconfirmed.org/iran For the BlueSky community, tag us in GeoLocations, they will be added to the map.

This should be a bright, blinking light catching everyone’s attention.

I guess it would help if I included the link! (The workshop is tomorrow.) www.elizabethspiers.com/workshops/

EFF’s Director of Public Interest Technology, Babette Ngene was inspired to work in tech and human rights by Ebele Okobi. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

BREAKING: U.S. Customs and Border Protection detained three U.S. citizens and three Green Card holders, including an Evanston resident, at O'Hare Thrusday afternoon At least one, an Evanston woman, is currently being held at Broadview's ICE facility, her sister told me

And more. Read the full @nytimes.com story at www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/a.... Read more about the case and discovery findings, as well as how you can support this work, at historians.org/lawsuit-to-restore-the-neh. (7/7)

The countdown to the weekend begins with Five for Friday! 🪩💃🕺 Read #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy items from March 2-6, 2026 like: 🔓🧐 Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester 🦄👻Even Unicorns Get Ghosted Five for Friday: March 6, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/sherpain...

The countdown to the weekend begins with Five for Friday! 🪩💃🕺 Read #InfoSec & #DataPrivacy items from March 2-6, 2026 like: 🔓🧐 Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester 🦄👻Even Unicorns Get Ghosted Five for Friday: March 6, 2026 open.substack.com/pub/sherpain...

Articles like this continually reinforce for me that we need way WAY more women in tech.

AILA President Jeff Joseph & Executive Director Ben Johnson welcome the Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026 which would "lay a new foundation for the courts as an independent institution that will no longer be controlled by the Executive Branch.” https://bit.ly/4b56szf

A Special episode of the Gate 15 Interview is out now! In this episode, Andy Jabbour speaks with experts from the Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) community! Our podcast is available right now, go check it out! #cybersecurity @andyjabbour.bsky.social gate15.global/the-gate-15-...

What's going on at the National Cryptologic Museum 🧐

Read this thread ⤵️

Alex got Marie Kondo’d on #LoveIsBlind 😅

THREAD: We just released a tool that allows you to search billions of dollars in wealth, ties to the most powerful companies in the country, and details of the personal finances of President Trump and over 1,500 of his appointees. Here’s how it works 1/

"If Florida enacts House Bill 945, it will create a national first – CIA-style structure at the state level that blurs the traditional line between state law enforcement and intelligence work." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Kill it with fire. Never ever ever.

Misquoting Orwell is the perfect end to her tenure

Former LA Times managing editor @sarayasin.bsky.social launches The Key, a new publication about Palestine that will be "a home for journalists who have had their stories spiked in mainstream outlets." Her opening essay is worth every second of your time: www.thekeymagazine.com/p/western-jo...

Iranian authorities have threatened to arrest citizens who connect to the internet in defiance to a communications blackout imposed by the state. Iranian police sent SMS warnings to all citizens earlier this week. www.france24.com/en/live-news...

"If Florida enacts House Bill 945, it will create a national first – CIA-style structure at the state level that blurs the traditional line between state law enforcement and intelligence work." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

[WARNING: This is a bit graphic.] A Marine Corps veteran protesting Trump’s War on Iran had his arm broken by Capitol Police and GOP Senator Tim Sheehy. It appears to be a compound fracture.

If the feds, with their institutional expertise and legal constraints, cannot consistently avoid abusing surveillance powers, why should we assume newly created state intelligence offices will do better? Read more from FPF's @seth-stern.bsky.social and @laurenleharper.bsky.social:

Great crowd at Zero Trust World today. Thanks for everyone who came to my keynote and for all the great hallway conversations! 😃

ICYMI: Google feels the need for security speed, so will ship Chrome updates every two weeks

Finally, some delightful breaking news.

massholes:

Notepad++ Supply Chain Attack & Chrysalis Backdoor by Umut Bayram from Picus Security (March 02, 2026) cybersec.picussecurity.com/s/notepad-su...

I have mixed feelings about Ancestry dot com, but this could be an interesting #OSINT & #genealogy development. www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio...

I have mixed feelings about Ancestry dot com, but this could be an interesting #OSINT & #genealogy development. www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio...

The first confirmed fatalities in Trump's illegal War on Iran: Captain Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, FA Sergeant First Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, NE Sergeant First Class Nicole M. Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, MN Sergeant Declan J. Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, IA

ICS[AP] updated CISA ICS Advisories Master File for 3/3/26 & the following year's CSVs: CISA_ICS_ADV_2026_3_3.csv CISA_ICS_ADV_2025_3_3_26.csv Available @ ICS[AP] GitHub: github.com/icsadvprj/IC... #opensource #vulnerabilitymanagement #icssecurity

We are officially doing too much. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...

Texas is close to not being a functioning democracy It’s the hardest place to vote because Republicans have put impediments in place based on totally bogus vote fraud concerns - that they just make up The courts have become complicit in this effort What we’re seeing in Texas now is a disgrace

Picus does some absolutely wonderful stuff

UKMTO WARNING INCIDENT 010-026

French president Emmanuel Macron announces that France will increase its nuclear arsenal in a speech in front of a nuclear submarine, 2 March 2026.

Journalists have been asking us again and again about how to spot deepfakes. Here’s our best advice for now, though it may evolve quickly, as AI advancements are happening in weeks and months rather than years. deepfakestracker.org/deepfake-spo...