A lot of people want to talk about the “cybersecurity personnel shortage” and refuse to acknowledge that breaking into the industry (entry level jobs) is astronomically hard and HR job requirements vs pay for many companies are insanely outdated. Fix that and fix your problem.

This was a wonderful moment Two athletes who went to the well, left it all out there, and ended up tying. Sharing the gold Read Katie's response to people outside the arena complaining, who have little idea of what true competition at the highest level is. Well done, Katie Moon

📣New #OST2 class!!📣"Exploitation 4011: Windows Kernel Exploitation: Race Condition + UAF in KTM"📣 ost2.fyi/Exp4011 This ~33 hour(!) class by Cedric Halbronn Cedric Halbronn from NCC Group NCC Group Research & Technology, is the longest and most advanced class offered at OST2 to date!

BioDiff: Compare binary files using alignment algorithms. Interesting: note the skipped gaps in the compared displays!

On how and why google changed the system behind their search engine and how it’s ruined looking up anything now wired.com/story/google-a…

Amazing, a trivial to exploit buffer overflow in glibc allows for local root privilege escalation using binaries such as "su" qualys.com/2023/10/03/cve…

Elon Musk is shadowbanning pro-Ukraine accounts. After Michael Weiss post has proven even by Twitter official disclaimer that "every 3 hours this tweet has it's likes removed" and after in the last 1 month I saw a change in "top searches" tailored for me, where Liverpool FC

Should you delay your caffeine intake 2 hours after waking up to avoid the afternoon crash? Science says NO. A recent review combed the data and found no evidence this works. In fact, one of the proposed mechanisms (adenosine clearance) was found "scientifically inaccurate."

#UniteToFight2024 On May 15th - 16th, an international online #LongCovid & #MECFS Conference will take place, featuring over 18 hours of world-class speakers. The conference offers free access and is entirely community-driven. Please assist us in spreading the word about this

"You can't have it both ways. You can't scorn the use of 'we're a family' and then also expect that colleagues who can't keep up are spared the cut. It's either or, if you're going to have a high-performing team." world.hey.com/dhh/you-re-not…

A leader of what was once the world’s most harmful cyber crime group has been unmasked and sanctioned by the UK, US and Australia, following an NCA-led international disruption campaign. #Cronos FBI Europol Full story ➡️ nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/news/lockbit-l…

Before I head to bed here I just had a thought I wanted to share which is the OWASP Firmware Security Testing Methodology text is, quite possibly, one of the most important texts written in tech in the last decade on par with Tavis's Sophail analysis of Sophos AV attacks. It's

You may have heard about the 85% rule. That if you try a bit less, you perform better. Or that you need to relax to sprint fast. It's making the rounds online. Yet...much of that discussion gets it wrong. Here's why and what actually works:

The #NobelPrize in Physics 2024 for Hopfield & Hinton turns out to be a Nobel Prize for plagiarism. They republished methodologies developed in #Ukraine and #Japan by Ivakhnenko and Amari in the 1960s & 1970s, as well as other techniques, without citing the original inventors.

Last year, I met a Mexican athlete who told me an incredible story—that he’d been kidnapped in 2023 and forced to compete for his life in a secret tournament of cartels. Once I started reporting, the story only got more surreal. For the May issue: theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/…

The story behind the rise of USB-A is wild. In 1990, an Intel engineer named Ajay Bhatt couldn't get his wife's printer to work for their daughter's school project. A printer. In his own house. He was a senior architect at the world's biggest chip company, and he couldn't make a

The greatest triumph of the incessant hurricane of lies coming from Russia, MAGA, and the likes of Elon Musk has been convincing a significant share of the world, including Europeans, to believe in a “decaying and collapsing” Europe that exists solely in their imagination.🧵

The biggest damage AI has done is making people who had nothing to say start saying it out loud every single day on LinkedIn until my feed became an industrial slop of cringe generated content, this is why we can’t have nice things

Your annual Donald Rumsfeld IRS Tax Day Letter appreciation post.