JosephMenn

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to meta

Link to a free version of our exclusive story on propaganda scholar Joan Donovan’s whistleblower complaint accusing Harvard of firing her as it chased huge grants from Meta. (You do have to enter an email address to read it.) https://wapo.st/3Nb5tm8 #misinformation #meta #harvard

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

Holy crap! https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/29/founder-of-spyware-maker-hacking-team-arrested-for-attempted-murder-local-media/

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/when-your-own-book-gets-caught-up-in-the-censorship-wars

JosephMenn, 6 months ago (edited 6 months ago) to random

When Paris Hilton thinks you’re not classy enough, you may have a problem.

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

I just won so many arguments. Even Hall & Oates can’t stand Hall & Oates.

JosephMenn, 6 months ago (edited 6 months ago) to random

Elon Musk has supercharged online antisemitism as real-world attacks rise. Our free story: https://wapo.st/47GpBEA

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

Big step forward for your favorite vase, honey, and then it rapidly disassembled.

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

https://wapo.st/47DaoUM free link: Elon Musk fails to get X out from under 2022 FTC consent decree on data security.

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

Major piece by Reuters on the Indian hacking-for-hire industry. https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-hackers-appin/

JosephMenn, 6 months ago to random

Experts discover flaw leaving $1 billion in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies exposed for stealing from early software wallets. Free link to my story in the The Post: https://wapo.st/478Av5W

spacerog, 6 months ago to random

Hey, @JosephMenn Randstorm looks an awful lot like milksad.info from Distrust back in August. Are they the same thing?
https://milksad.info/disclosure.html

@JosephMenn

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

Free version of another in our series about how India got the upper hand on US tech giants. https://wapo.st/3FTqIog

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

Alleged hate crime impacts alleged hate group. Perfect. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/11/06/jewish-school-car-crash-indiana/

adamshostack, 7 months ago to random

Who's done the most insightful analysis of why Microsoft has a Secure Future Initiative?

Links, please?

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

Independent app code review is good. But it still doesn't tell you who the real owners are, or even what country they are in. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-play-adds-security-audit-badges-for-android-vpn-apps/

nickm, 7 months ago to random

(Also my phone wants to write "Tor relay" as "toe relay", which is not an activity I've heard of before.)

fuzztech, 7 months ago to random

Salon, believing somehow that Jonas Salk invented the polio vaccine in 1855.

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

Happy November! You can go back to ignoring cybersecurity now.

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

https://wapo.st/3s9JZ1E Free link. Musk boosted news accounts tied to London teen, US soldier.

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VakU20APPdw #Speaker

JosephMenn, 7 months ago to random

Surely that guy can afford a chauffeur. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/10/24/cruise-robotaxis-california-suspended/

pbump, 7 months ago to random

I was curious if Americans could identify exactly how old Biden and Trump are. As it turns out, they generally could.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/24/biden-trump-age-election/