Community Cyber Centre

Thanks so much! You can download graphics here or order your own posters, stickers, and preorder sweatshirts & t-shirts! alternatehistories.com/collections/...

“Just switch to Linux” used to be advice reserved for super-nerds on obscure forums, but these days it’s far less intimidating. Give it a try. www.eff.org/pages/i-wan...

“The internet is a store but it used to be a library” hits me like a slug to the chest

This month’s sticker design for Patreon!

A list of online free, no login no install utility tools, to handle text, files conversions, but also help you with construction, finance, cooking and more. There is even a dice roller, with modifier! www.normaltools.com/tools/dice-r...

It’s easy to see why the AI companies wanted to hide this from the public. The statements are some of the most damning indictments of the ways LLMs were trained, how they work, and the immediate threat they pose to human labor. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social reports. www.404media.co/doom-loop-op...

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I have been on a solo crusade to see what Single Board Computers (SBC) like the Raspberry Pi can do for homenet security. I am starting to see the limitations of a name brand hardware and I am doing my best not to get suckered into another one, but... Le potato by Libre Computer.

Spotify doesn’t label AI music on its platform, so websites like SoullessMusic.com and SlopTracker.org do it instead.

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Today’s interesting newly registered ransomware-themed domain name is. hospitalransomware[.]com Which someone is trying to sell for $50k. That’s right, for about the 1/2 the cost of the average ransom paid by a healthcare provider you can own this domain!

We are pleased to be joining Bluesky today with this new account! 🦋 We are Lockdown Systems, a worker-owned collective building freedom and privacy technologies to inform the public, fight surveillance, and empower people to take back control of their own data. 1/3

This #DigitalIndependanceDay! 💪👏 Get 25% off CryptPad! Just use this code, PRIVACY25 when signing up for a paid CryptPad account. 🥳 Join the movement! ➡️ tuta.com/blog/digital... #DeGoogle #DeMeta #DeMicrosoft @cryptpad.org @joinmastodon.org.web.brid.gy @ecosiasearch.bsky.social

Free Tools For Your Online Privacy. Operating System • Linux Based OS Web Browser • Firefox • Tor browser Search Engine • DuckDuckGo • SearX Email • Tuta Messenger • Signal • Briar Password Manager • Bitwarden • Keepass Enjoy the summer. 😎

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If you have a Bluesky account, you can use mu.social with the same account, with all your connections and content the same. Mu has additional functions like post editing and a configurable news section - and we'll be adding new features all the time.

Delay based netcode implies the existence of instant cringe netcode

Be skeptical of any dm or discord message that opens like: "Hi" "how are you" & then <paragraph description of why you should download this sketchy link im about to send you> It always follows the same format and is a dead giveaway someone got hacked, ask questions & confirm identities first!

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Canadian security firm Bedrock Safeguard has released a decryption utility that can recover files encrypted by The Gentlemen ransomware. The decrypter can be used if companies can recover at least one memory dump taken while the ransomware encryption process was active github.com/Bedrock-Safe...

Firefox bug CVE-2026-6770 enabled cross-site tracking and Tor fingerprinting

10 years later, we know the Ontario Basic Income Pilot worked, even though cut short 1/3 of those working found higher pay people built businesses, got healthier hospitalizations dropped, graduation rates rose People against it are against data

It's been about a year since I switch from Windows to Fedora Linux KDE Edition. I like it a lot because it let's me have control over my computer and leaves me alone. It's fast, very stable and very little jank compared to a OS owned by a $3 trillion corpo. #linux #fedoralinux #KDE

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RAPID ACTION ALERT: WHITE HOUSE TONIGHT Emergency protest at the White House at 7 PM. This morning, Trump posted on Truth Social: “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” He has set an 8 PM deadline for Iran to reopen the

Will I see you at a #NoKings rally? ☮️ We MUST #resist fascism as he destroys our government.

We're getting ready to release Facebook support for @cyd.social! Want to beta test it? Read this and fill out the form by this weekend if you're interested nextcloud.lockdown.systems/apps/forms/s...

open letter to stop hacklore: www.hacklore.org/letter

BlueLeaks 2.0 (91.53 GB) BlueLeaks 2.0 contains millions of submissions and tips about alleged crimes and terrorist acts. The data comes from P3, which is used by intelligence, law enforcement, and schools. ddosecrets.org/article/blue... Help us keep publishing: donorbox.org/ddosecrets

The Game Is Afoot: Introducing the MalChela Video Series bakerstreetforensics.com/2026/03/11/t...

If your goal was to provide WiFi access to a local shelter that helps about 50 guests at a single point in time, and up to 200 devices per day, what hardware would you recommend?

We're excited to be at BSides Seattle for the first time! If you're attending the con, be sure to stop by our membership table to learn more about how we're defending your rights online. www.eff.org/event/eff-b...

@barney.powerhoof.com huge fan of Crawl and we got a research request on custom arcade cabinets. I'm wondering do you know if anyone has made an arcade version of Crawl?

Senator Kim Pate making the case for guaranteed income security Mincome and Ontario's basic income pilot showed that when people have enough money to get by, crime, victimization, homelessness, and healthcare costs all fall and lives shift onto better paths for generations.

Happening tomorrow! Rising Jira costs & vendor lock-in? Join our live webinar with @nextcloud.bsky.social to compare Jira vs OpenProject and explore an open source, European alternative. 📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026 ⏰ 3:00 PM CET / 9:00 AM EST Register now: go.nextcloud.com/r/u5OB

"Sigint professionals must hold the moral high ground, even as terrorists or dictators seek to exploit our freedoms... Some of our adversaries will say or do anything to advance their cause; we will not." - leaked NSA memo Source: THIS IS HOW THEY TELL ME THE WORLD ENDS by Nicole Perlroth.

A cute cartoon from Eyemole about starting a worker coop in BC, Canada. eyemole.gitlab.io/startacoop.h...

Calling all cybersecurity experts! The application is open for @aspenpolicyacademy.bsky.social's paid summer 2026 Science & Tech Policy Fellowship! Join to gain the tools to transform your expertise into policy impact. Learn more and apply by 2/5: bit.ly/4h7I7Kx

Add this event to your calendar and join the #EFA with our tech consultants SquarePlanIT for a 60-minute presentation that goes over cybersecurity for small businesses and freelancers. It's free for EFA members! Learn more: https://twp.ai/4isiZ9

Merry Christmas, you're hacked! It's Christmas time ... Joy Happiness Light Cheer And masses of spam email ... In fact, 99.8% of all email from the .Christmas domain is malicious and/or spam, according to Cloudflare. More: www.forbes.com/sites/johnko...

📣 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗦𝗲𝗰 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗖'𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝗮 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲 𝗹'𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗹 à 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀! • 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗖𝗙𝗣 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿! 👉 Submit your proposal at nsec.io/cfp before February 2nd, 2026!

"OpenAI needs to raise at least $207bn by 2030 so it can continue to lose money".

ISPs and cellular carriers will no longer be required to meet minimum cybersecurity standards after an FCC vote Thursday. “This is such a terrible idea. This is rolling out the red carpet for another attack,” EFF’s @cooperq.com told @CNET.com. www.cnet.com/home/intern...

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