tmerriam @tmerriam@librem.one

US border forces are seizing Americans' phone data and storing it for 15 years

Link: https://www.engadget.com/us-border-forces-traveler-data-15-years-085106938.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32864997

At Tor, we are very concerned about Google's plan to retire Manifest v2 and introduce Manifest v3.
This will not only affect privacy overall but also the ability for volunteers to support censored users around the world with Snowflake extension on Chrome.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/googles-manifest-v3-still-hurts-privacy-security-innovation

NSA, NIST, and post-quantum crypto: my second lawsuit against the US government

Link: http://blog.cr.yp.to/20220805-nsa.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32360533

Glassdoor not so anonymous

Link: https://www.webworm.co/p/glassdoor
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32146082

FCC: TikTok is unacceptable security risk and should be removed from app stores

Link: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/privacy-2/2022/07/tiktok-is-unacceptable-security-risk-and-should-be-removed-from-app-stores-says-fcc/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32148218

New documents reveal scale of US Government’s cell phone location data tracking

Link: https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/new-records-detail-dhs-purchase-and-use-of-vast-quantities-of-cell-phone-location-data
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32143256

Pirate Library Mirror: Preserving 7TB of books (that are not in Libgen)

Link: http://pilimi.org/blog-introducing.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31970805

Detecting unauthorized physical access with beans, lentils and colored rice (2021)

Link: https://dys2p.com/en/2021-12-tamper-evident-protection.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31897530

We're live now at http://noagendastream.com/ with No Agenda episode 1458 #@pocketnoagenda http://l.curry.com/fzb

📢 Exit relay operators, we need you to upgrade to Tor 0.4.7.7 as soon as possible! This is the first stable Tor release with support for congestion control, which will result in significant performance improvements for users. Upgrade to 0.4.7.7 now.

https://blog.torproject.org/congestion-contrl-047/

Do you authenticate to various websites with your Github, Google or Facebook account? Be careful, if you get blocked by these companies, there's virtually no recourse and you might have a serious problem!
https://nextcloud.com/blog/big-tech-accountability/

Virginia police routinely use secret GPS pings to track people’s cell phones

Link: https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/virginia-police-routinely-use-secret-gps-pings-to-track-people-s-cell-phones/article_e9c5e028-bbd4-11ec-8934-ab3eea0e9aa5.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31054432

The Impervious Browser: Your Portal to the P2P Internet

Link: https://newsletter.impervious.ai/impervious-browser-functionality-overview/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30968715

The Next Google

Link: https://dkb.io/post/the-next-google
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30921628

#google

Apple Neglects to Patch Two Zero-Day, Wild Vulnerabilities for Big Sur, Catalina

Link: https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apple-neglects-to-patch-zero-day-wild-vulnerabilities-for-macos-big-sur-catalina/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30920648

#apple

YouTube cancelled my Nextcloud installation how-to

Link: https://mccormick.cx/news/entries/youtube-cancelled-my-nextcloud-how-to-video
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30886834

#youtube