Shared Links (weekly) Oct. 12, 2025
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Linked – China Possibly Hacking US “Lawful Access” Backdoor
I don’t know how many times security experts told law enforcement that building a “backdoor” for them to access encrypted systems would end up with that same backdoor being used by bad actors.
They didn’t care.
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This Was Entirely Predictable – Hackers Tricking People Into Facial Scans
Collecting all of that information to verify the age of website visitors creates an extra-large target for that biometric information. When I applied online for unemployment, I had to provide copies of my social security card, driver’s license, and a live facial scan. Remember that this is the same state government with the entire DMV driver’s license database sitting on MoveIt when that tool got hacked, requiring me to store even more of my identity online with a third-party service.
The risk level is outrageous.
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Shared Links (weekly) August 20, 2023
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Cellebrite asks cops to keep its phone hacking tech ‘hush hush’– don’t ask how cops get data or whether the data they present is accurate by having them explain it. “Trust us”. Hmm.
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real simple syndication– “So maybe it’s time we all got back to the basics and curated our own news, instead of having it pushed to us by an algorithm.”
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How Microsoft is Using Copilot to Drive Customers to Microsoft 365 E5
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Shared Links (weekly) June 4, 2023
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The Microsoft Teams public preview adds zoom button support for screenshare in meetings– This has been such a needed feature for Teams meetings. Anyone who’s ever had to work with spreadsheets over a Teams screen-share knows what I’m talking about.
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Five Organizational Data Privacy Risks Caused by Digital Illiteracy
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Want a Great Example of How to Plan for Hyperlinks as Attachments in Your Protocol? Read On.
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New Email Rules, MFA Bypass Are Top Hacking Tactics So Far in 2023
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#72: Mental Health & Finding Meaning at Work – with Kara Hardin (CEO, The Practice Lab)
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Combating Stress and Burnout in the Workplace: A Comprehensive Approach
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Managing stress and maintaining mental health during your job search
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7 Questions Tough Job Candidates Will Ask. Be Prepared– on the flip side, if you’re interviewing, get answers to these questions.
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