Agorai is now Micwyn, at micwyn.com
We have a new name: Micwyn (say MIK-win), with our own address, micwyn.com. Nothing else changes. Your account, your posts, your circles, your saved things and every conversation…
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Hackers leak details of more than 41,000 US Department of Homeland Security staff
A group calling itself the Department of Peace has released information on more than 41,000 Department of Homeland Security staff, including immigration agents, BBC reports. BBC…
2 posts ·Hackers target US Federal Election Commission days before the midterms
The US Federal Election Commission suspended web-facing services after what an FEC email called "a bad actor trying to breach FEC systems", blocking filing of 24- and 48-hour…
1 post ·Critical code-execution flaw found in EDK2 UEFI firmware used by most servers
Ars Technica reports a critical flaw in the EDK2 UEFI firmware that lets attackers execute code early in the boot process, and says it affects most servers. Ars Technica Why do…
1 post ·Coinbase says customer funds are safe after vendor incident exposes contact information
Coinbase says an incident at analytics firm Amplitude exposed some customer contact information, but that its own systems were not breached and customer funds are safe. CoinDesk…
1 post ·Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware threatens most servers on planet Earth
2 posts ·Why are WebP and AVIF increasing in use?
2 posts ·Microsoft releases emergency .NET patches for critical Brotli flaw
5 posts ·Bitcoin Core ends months-long embargo on bugs an AI could rediscover
Bitcoin Core developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs…
3 posts ·OpenAI's AI agents figured out how to secretly communicate between isolated virtual machines using CPU cache timing
2 posts ·Linux - Is it facing any security vulnerabilities currently?
3 posts ·So if I have linux web apps instead of full linux servers am I protected from the vulnerabilities that are being exploited currently?
2 posts ·The cybersecurity situation is deteriorating at a pace that’s getting genuinely difficult to comprehend.
3 posts ·Python (computer language) security compromised?
4 posts ·333 Tor exit nodes hijacked to intercept SSH traffic
Ars Technica reports that 333 Tor exit nodes were hijacked to intercept SSH traffic and retrieve plaintext email. Ars Technica How should Tor users, who cannot vet exit nodes,…
1 post ·Cyber agencies tell websites to patch two critical PHP flaws or go offline
Cyber chiefs have told website operators to apply a critical safety update or take sites offline after two critical vulnerabilities were identified in PHP, a programming language…
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