VW is Germany's biggest company in terms of revenue. Yet VW somehow failed to implement the most basic security controls. 👀 Freely accessible AWS credentials 👀 Unencrypted, un-truncated geolocation data 👀 Sloppy password management Details in my newsletter 👇 open.substack.com/pub/cybereur...

Hi @mauricefrank.bsky.social regarding yesterday's @20percentberlin.bsky.social ep: open.spotify.com/episode/1Uwl... My naturalization appointment is next week 🎉 (applied May 2024, follow up "yes I still work" in Dec) Ironically I DO have to print the invitation + FDGO to sign on site 🥲 🇩🇪 🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 🖨️

🇩🇪 €29 ticket = Deutschlandticket 🧑‍⚖️ Exorbitant rents 🎙️ 20 Percent Podcast The 20 Percent for Dec 17 from @mauricefrank.bsky.social !!

👱‍♂️ The Trump 2.0 administration could withdraw from the EU–US Data Privacy Framework implemented by Joe Biden. This could disrupt EU-US data transfers and expose EU citizens to increased surveillance by US intelligence agencies. My new newsletter: cybereurope.substack.com/p/5-trump-an...

Over the past year or so, I've been branching out into cybersecurity - slowly beginning to work as a freelance consultant and pen tester. And I've started a newsletter. It's helping me explore the depth and breath of the field. cybereurope.substack.com/p/4-russias-...

🧨 New Year's Eve safety plan 🚌 Self-driving buses in 2027 🔥Cement trucks in flames! 🎙️ Our new podcast! The latest 20% Berlin newsletter - and pod! www.20percent.berlin/p/340-new-ye... @20percentberlin.bsky.social

Beautiful night celebrating The Poetry Project refugee writers collective, founded by the indefatigable SPIEGEL correspondent Susanne Koelbl. Anthology out now with Verbrecher Verlag

🏢 CDU wants rent regs 🚴 Cyclist killed 🧑‍⚕️ Digital doc records The 20 Percent for Nov. 26 from @mauricefrank.bsky.social !

2-Hour Meeting Spent Thinking Up Hashtag Absolutely Nobody On Planet Earth Will Ever Use theonion.com/2-hour-meeti...

Refusing to award a prize named after an SA & NSDAP member, intimately tied to Nazi socialites, to a non-German artist who called for a boycott of Israeli institutions in light of what the UN calls genocide might just set a new benchmark for hypocrisy in Germany. www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...

How very rude

tja

🪧 Russians against the war 🚇 RIP €29 ticket 🚮 Trash summit 🤖 AI start-ups Today's 20% Berlin newsletter! www.20percent.berlin/p/336-budget... @20percentberlin.bsky.social @drewportnoy.bsky.social

🇮🇱 Oct. 7 remembrances, demos 🛖 Rent prices, sigh ⚒️ The DDR would be 75 The 20 Percent for Oct. 8 www.20percent.berlin/p/324-octobe...

Zelensky and Herzog visit Berlin on the same day, causing chaos. Who plans these things?

🗳️ Re-Election® Results 🚡 Public transport on-time 🎭 English theatre Berlin Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

🚆Rail strike! 👫 Political intrigue! 🖥️ Private-sector digitalization! Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

🗳️ Election re-do 🤖 ChatGPT and, ugh, BILD 🏪 Stores closed for XMAS Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/20prozen...

We have a comic!

Some news... and that other €9 ticket @9eurofonds.de

🧑‍🦲 Scholz AfD deepfake 🛫 Build on Tempelhof? 👨‍🦰 JFK is a Berliner Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

🚟Maglev pipe dream 🛴 More scooter hate 💶 Hands off that €60b Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

🟧 Did Last Generation trick cops? 🚍 Not enough bus drivers 🚲 14 cyclists injured every day

Olympics 2036? Nein Danke. My newsletter.

"Yes I approve the draft of this PDF, send it to the printers"

🚨 Middle East protest peaceful 🇩🇪 Deutschland ticket saved 🛺 Cheap Tesla? Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social frank

🚵‍♂️ Landwehrkanal greenspace stopped 🛫 Building on Tempelhof? ⏰ Shops used to be closed more Today's 20 percent!

🚲 Ya bike got nicked! 🍾 Spätis suffering 🖼️ Musem Weekend, y'all! Today's 20 Percent from @mauricetfrank

🟫 New political party 🛣️ Autobahn blocked by activists 🕌 Liberal mosque closed Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

👨‍⚕️ Doc on trial 🏠 More refugee housing 🏦 Pergamon sold out Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

Remember Knut the polar bear?

Funny how corruption in Germany is sooo often linked to the car industry. Car-sharing outfit Miles apparently came up with a nice little hack that allowed it to avoid parking fees in Berlin for several years. Miles could owe the state €20-30 million in parking fees.

Remember the Ausländerbehörde Fax hack? Yeah, never mind.

💡 Festival of Lights! 🐗 Lions (pigs) gone wild! 🛬 Tempelhof is 100! Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social !

"Moment! Ist Bluesky-Besitzer Jack Dorsey nicht auch nur ein skrupelloser Milliardär, der unsere Daten stehlen will? -- Ja. Aber er ist, wie gesagt, nicht Elon Musk und hat vielleicht noch zwei, drei Jahre mehr, bevor er in rechtsextreme und antisemitische Verschwörungstheorien abgleitet."

🍻Unity Day 🗽 Görli fence 🎣Weird fishing scam Today's 20 Percent from @mauricefrank.bsky.social

🚅 More DB connex from Berlin 🚂 New €29 AB ticket ⚡Workplace woes at Tesla Friday's 20 Percent!