Josh
joshhacks.bsky.social
Josh
@joshhacks.bsky.social
Hi 👋 I’m Josh!
He/him
I like figuring out how things work, or I guess more how to break things that don’t work
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Would you look at that, it's tmp.0ut Volume 4! Happy Friday, hope you enjoy this latest issue!

tmpout.sh/4/
March 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Secret UK order requires blanket access to protected cloud backups around the world, which if implemented would undermine Apple’s privacy pledge to its users.

Some of us have been waiting for this showdown since 2016 when the Snoopers' Charter was passed.

www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts
Secret order requires blanket access to protected cloud backups around the world, which if implemented would undermine Apple’s privacy pledge to its users.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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tl;dr WhatsApp fixed the vuln on the back end, so you don't need to do anything to your phone, up to and including enabling Lockdown mode. Paragon Solutions sucks and you should be mad at them for enabling spying on civil society.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
WhatsApp says journalists and civil society members were targets of Israeli spyware
Messaging app said it had ‘high confidence’ some users were targeted and ‘possibly compromised’ by Paragon Solutions spyware
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 11:17 PM