The Onion acquiring Infowars with their bid backed by the actual families of Sandy Hook victims and aiming to use it to raise awareness about gun violence wasn't on my 2024 bingo card, but can't really complain about this turn of events.

"The Onion acquired the conspiracy theory platform’s website; social media accounts; studio in Austin, Texas; trademarks; and video archive. The sale price was not immediately disclosed. The Onion said its “exclusive launch advertiser” will be the gun violence prevention organization Everytown for Gun Safety. "

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/satire-slinger-onion-buys-alex-jones-infowars-auction-115858173

#InfoWars #TheOnion #AlexJones #news

This meeting could have been a blood ritual in the woods.

Thanks to the efforts of @yossarian, @di, Facundo Tuesca and yours truly, we have PEP 740 attestations available on PyPI.

If you use modern pypi-publish with trusted publishing, your dists are signed automatically by default.

https://blog.pypi.org/posts/2024-11-14-pypi-now-supports-digital-attestations/

#Python #Packaging #sigstore

https://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/new-real-time-protections-on-Android.html

cool, all you need to do is LET GOOGLE FUCKING EAVESDROP ON YOUR PHONECALLS TO TRAIN ITS AI

Love Kagi Search? The best way to help is simply sharing it! Tell friends why you love it, show them how it works, help them explore the difference and benefits.

Word of mouth is how meaningful products become movements 💪

#AdFree #deGoogle

Security researcher Cristian Cornea authored a fake ransomware builder dubbed Jinn ransomware builder.

It was a fake Builder — it was actually a payload.

It infected over 100 people on Breached.

https://corneacristian.medium.com/how-i-hacked-100-hackers-5c3c313e8a1a

#Bitdefender's website is tracking me with 27 cookies – including TikTok. How can anyone trust a company that willingly hands over my privacy to multiple entities? #antivirus

Analyzing Firefox Animation CVE-2024-9680 https://dimitrifourny.github.io/2024/11/14/firefox-animation-cve-2024-9680.html

Wow Intel SGX and Sub-Page Protection exploded at the same time yesterday. The latter is so broken Intel removes it from all future processors. 👀

We've released #LibAFL 0.14 with an afl-fuzz rewrite in #LibAFL, better QEMU, FRIDA scripting, intel_pt tracing support and more!
Check it out:

https://github.com/AFLplusplus/LibAFL/releases/tag/0.14.0

Remove /dev/null from a host and a surprising number of programs crash and burn. Experienced sysadmins understand that most software requires an uninterruptible supply of nothing.

Full Rapid7 analysis and #exploit PoC (with root shell!) for #FortiManager #CVE202447575 via @stephenfewer 🐚 Not a simple project, as it turned out :) https://attackerkb.com/topics/OFBGprmpIE/cve-2024-47575/rapid7-analysis

The Pentium processor had a minor error in the division algorithm. This error cost Intel $475 million to replace the faulty chips. I've tracked down the FDIV error to this circuit on the die:

Me to Matomo:
Your installation instructions guarantee that Windows will be vulnerable to LPE. You should probably fix that.

Matomo:
"Unfortunately we do not consider this as a security issue, because it's actually fully unrelated to Matomo itself."

Great job, folks!