●● IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, May 13, 2022 ●● ● May 13 [02:25] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:27] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 13 [05:00] schestowitz x https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/new-linux-backdoor-bpfdoor-found-on-systems,-method-of-access-unknown.html [05:00] schestowitz # missing info even on detection [05:00] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-iTWire - New Linux backdoor BPFDoor found on systems, method of access unknown [05:22] schestowitz
[05:22] schestowitz[05:22] schestowitzThis morning it occurred to me that instead of letting all of the old draft pages languish in purgatory on my hard drive, I could post those extra pages here all together on my blog. So here they are!
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[08:10] schestowitz[08:10] schestowitzSpring. Flowers. Hay fever. Linux distros aplenty. This is how one can summarize the doings in the northern hemisphere this year, and every year. A fresh crop of Tuxies has hatched, and with modest reservation, stoicism, skepticism, and a lack of delusion, I shall set about sampling the harvest. Carefully, sparingly, because things ain't as rosy as they once used to be. Today, I will try Kubuntu 22.04 Jammy [08:10] schestowitz Jellyish, the new LTS.
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[08:10] schestowitz[08:10] schestowitzFor YouTuber Jroobi, merely walking up to his front door, inserting a key into the lock and turning the handle was too simple, which led him come up with a very unique and high-tech design for a new type of lock. His idea was to combine several different kinds of verification/control methods, including codes, RFID and voice, all into a single package.
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[08:35] schestowitz[08:35] schestowitzThis report synthesizes what is already known about ICE surveillance with new information from thousands of previously unseen and unanalyzed records, illustrating the on-the-ground impact of ICE surveillance through three case studies ICE access to driver data, utility customer data and data collected about the families of unaccompanied children. The report builds on, and would not have been [08:35] schestowitz possible without, the powerful research, organizing and advocacy of immigrant rights organizations like CASA, the Immigrant Defense Project, Just Futures Law, Mijente, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), Project South and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Northern California (among many others), which have been leading the effort to expose and dissever ICEs American dragnet.
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[08:36] schestowitz[08:36] schestowitzGeorgetown has a new report on the highly secretive bulk surveillance activities of ICE in the US: [...]
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