kravietz 🦇 @kravietz@social.privacytools.io

Dear @nextcloud your DNSSEC delegation seems to be broken https://dnssec-debugger.verisignlabs.com/docs.nextcloud.com

If you're #Matrix user you really want to donate to the Ruma project whose objective is to create a high performance Matrix client library and homeserver.

Both are prerequisites to creating lightweight desktop client to replace Riot which is an Electron-based memory hog with Chrome embedded.

🍀 Financial support for such projects is critical - otherwise they can't compete with "free" products for which you pay with your data.

https://liberapay.com/ruma/

Problem long time solved by RPKI and other BGP security controls but why bother if "all works"?

https://observatory.manrs.org/#/overview

Russia's state-owned telco has hijacked internet traffic for 200+ CDNs and cloud providers this week. Twice.

- First on Wednesday, then again today
- High-profile victims Google, Amazon, Facebook, Akamai, Cloudflare, GoDaddy, Dig Ocean, Joyent, Linode

https://www.zdnet.com/article/russian-telco-hijacks-internet-traffic-for-google-aws-cloudflare-and-others/

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Russian self-isolation art 😂 👍

Czech nudists reprimanded by police for not wearing face-masks

https://kafkadesk.org/2020/04/05/czech-nudists-reprimanded-by-police-for-not-wearing-face-masks/

Fox News innovation in the area of visual data presentation: the Y axis goes 30,60,90,100... Dr David Rober Grimes successfully matched it against an 8th-order polynomial on Twitter 😂 but I don't think they actually were so sophisticated, most likely they simply told their Photoshop person "just make it flat"

"Health care insurers expected to raise premiums by as much as 40% to recoup coronavirus losses"

Apparently, Adam Smith's fundamental works never made it to America!

https://www.salon.com/2020/04/05/health-care-insurers-expected-to-raise-premiums-by-as-much-as-40-to-recoup-coronavirus-losses/

Screenshot from: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3300/3300-h/3300-h.htm#chap36

#U2F authenticators are great but they have one usability problem: they are always in the other drawer or backpack or jacket or whatnot, while your phone with Aegis or other TOTP generator is always at hand...

"This article, which retraces the failures over the first 70 days of the coronavirus crisis, is based on 47 interviews with administration officials, public health experts, intelligence officers and others involved in fighting the pandemic. Many spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive information and decisions."

https://web.archive.org/web/20200405115918/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2020/04/04/coronavirus-government-dysfunction/?arc404=true

Experts uncovered hidden behavior in thousands of #Android Apps

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/101094/malware/android-apps-hidden-backdoors.html

In the other news:🤦‍♂️

"Indeed, you have to wonder if the virus is so very different from extractive capitalism."

Godwin's law in 3.. 2..