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Nick Hawkins

@nickawk

Security & Compliance @tray

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Joined May 2011
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@EFF16 May 2018
For now, we recommend you disable PGP integration in email clients to combat the #efail flaw. If you have old emails you need to access, we have instructions for safely saving, and then decrypting those emails via the command line. eff.org/deeplinks/2018/05/pr…
Pretty Good Procedures for Protecting Your Email

Pretty Good Procedures for Protecting Your Email

UPDATE: Enigmail and GPG Tools have been patched for EFAIL. For more up-to-date information, please see EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense guides.A group of researchers recently released a paper that

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@Scott_Helme11 Feb 2018
Ummm, so yeah, this is *bad*. I just had @phat_hobbit point out that @ICOnews has a cryptominer installed on their site... 😮
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A good insight into how much your stolen passwords + contact information can sell for. tl;dr - $15/credential on average krebsonsecurity.com/2017/12/…
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Noah Dinkin@imnoah2 Dec 2017
Hi @Starbucks @StarbucksAr did you know that your in-store wifi provider in Buenos Aires forces a 10 second delay when you first connect to the wifi so it can mine bitcoin using a customer's laptop? Feels a little off-brand.. cc @GMFlickinger
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Patched 👏 (Open App Store to install) support.apple.com/en-us/HT20…
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Anyone on macOS High Sierra (10.13) is affected. Fix with: Spotlight search "Directory Utility" > Edit > Change root password
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Woah! Apple! REALLY??! teapawt.net/lemiorhan/status/93558…
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Replying to @lemiorhan @AppleSupport @Apple
You can access it via System Preferences>Users & Groups>Click the lock to make changes. Then use "root" with no password. And try it for several times. Result is unbelievable!
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Good news: ICO launches #GDPR helpline. Bad news: 6 months to go and they're still writing their "Guide to GDPR". ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/new…
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Facial recognition with a database of 4.7m public photos. Who does it think I am? @Info_Activism
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Replying to @nickawk @TGlassroom
I definitely tweet the wrong account @Info_Activism
Forgotten your LinkedIn password? Find it in one of these 8 volumes from the earlier breach @TGlassroom
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x0rz@x0rz17 Oct 2017
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Oh @CampusLondon, I can always rely on you
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Running another GDPR + Cyber session with @sussedit in WeWork OldStr today and Moorgate tomorrow. If you're a member, pop in
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Another password-less online bank account. Nice 😎 @TideBanking
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Gmail steps up its security to offer "Advanced Protection" to put an end to stolen passwords motherboard.vice.com/en_us/a…
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THE GLASS ROOM is coming to London, we will be at 69 – 71 CHARING CROSS ROAD 25TH OCTOBER - 12TH NOVEMBER theglassroom.org
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