How the Internet was Stolen
I look at the history of the internet, from ARPANET & NSFNET, through privatization, to Tim-Berners Lee, Yahoo, Netscape, Google, eBay, and Facebook, examini…
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LastPass says hackers stole customers’ password vaults | TechCrunch
Zack Whittaker (techcrunch.com)Password manager giant LastPass has confirmed that cybercriminals stole its customers’ encrypted password vaults, which store its customers’ passwords and other secrets, in a data breach earlier this year. In an updated blog post on its disclosure, LastPass CEO Karim Toubba said the intruders took a copy of a backup of customer vault data by […]
In a rare shituation (not a typo) like this — which we spelled out in our parsing of LastPass’s data breach notice — if a bad actor has access to customers’ encrypted password vaults, “all they would need is a victim’s master password.” An exposed or compromised password vault is only as strong as the…
Mask Network Acquires Pawoo.net, one of the largest Mastodon instances
TOKYO, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Social Coop Limited (Social Coop), the entity affiliated with Mask Network has acquired Pawoo.net, one of the largest Mastodon instances. The new team will be taking over the operation and maintenance of Pawoo.net starting from December 21st, 2022, with no impact on existing users.Pawoo, operated from Japan since 2017, is…
What to do if your site or blog is in a subfolder: ActivityPub – FAQ – WordPress Plugin | 2022
[sc name="voicefemlower" ][/sc] This little snippet of code needs more love. It will work on most hosts, but apparently not all. If you are looking for an option likely to work if your blog is in a subfolder on your domain, try this to start. In order for WebFinger to work, it must be mapped to…
Finding a new home for the WordPress community – Ollie
Simply put, OpenPress adds functionality and an interface to your website that enables you to run your own micro publishing platform using readily-available WordPress technology.Your website, and the content you’re publishing, can then be connected to a network of other websites that are also using OpenPress. The result is a network that is powered by…
I Like Tibor Martini: MoveToDon
I developed a tool to show you your twitter friends on #mastodon: https://www.movetodon.org/ Source: Tibor Martini: “I developed a tool to show you…” – Mastodon