Leo’s Twitter Updates for 2007-12-27

Trying to sleep so I can get up early for the flight to Cairo. Can’t. #
Checking in at Lufthansa for Boston to Cairo via Frankfurt. Flight leaves in three hours. #

The Weather Channel goes off the air for 90 minutes after ransomware infection | ZDNet 20 April 2019

During that time, The Weather Channel's IT staff restored impacted computers from backups, but the entire process took 90 minutes before the TV station was able to come back on air with its regular programming.

That mental health app might share your data without telling you - The Verge 20 April 2019

33 of the 36 apps shared information that could give advertisers or data analytics companies insights into people’s digital behavior. And a few shared very sensitive information, like health diary entries, self reports about substance use, and usernames.

Security researcher MalwareTech pleads guilty | ZDNet 20 April 2019

Marcus "MalwareTech" Hutchins, the British security researcher known for stopping the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, has pleaded guilty today to writing malware in the years prior to his prodigious career as a malware researcher.

(47) Zucc Smokin Meats - SONGIFY THIS - YouTube 17 April 2019

Mark Zuckerberg leveraged Facebook user data to fight rivals and help friends, leaked documents show 17 April 2019

The documents, which include emails, webchats, presentations, spreadsheets and meeting summaries, show how Zuckerberg, along with his board and management team, found ways to tap Facebook’s trove of user data — including information about friends, relationships and photos — as leverage over companies it partnered with.

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