Mathew Schwartz
@mathewjschwartz
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Reporter + photographer + travel aficionado. This is my personal Twitter account (more photos, cat videos, bread making); @euroinfosec is my work one (fewer).
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Joined September 2009
RT @ProfWoodward: Rather than ask “could” we use this technology is it not better to start with “should” we
bbc.co.uk
The Home Office says the technology helps locate suspects but civil liberties groups warn of heightened surveillance.
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"This Chip will Self-Destruct": The U.S. wants to track the location of every AI microchip. And it also wants the power to remotely shut them down. Can the rest of the world stomach the risks?.
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RT @RAF_Luton: Photo of the Day: Special Hacker Information Technology Soldiers patrol the Internet looking for people illegally using VPN….
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RT @geoffrey_cain: Stunning @ProPublica investigation: Microsoft uses Chinese engineers to maintain Pentagon systems without much of a chec….
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RT @TheLovelyEggs: In 2012 BBC 6 Music DJ Chris Hawkins asked us to do time checks for every minute of the hour between 6 and 7am for his m….
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RT @spamhaus: OPERATION ENDGAME 2.0 UPDATE | Following on from last week's announcement 📢 we are now sending notification emails 📩 to ISPs….
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RT @ProfWoodward: M&S may receive up to £100m in insurance payouts to cover damage from cyber attack. But the premiums are not for the fain….
ft.com
UK retailer to file big claim as it admits for first time that some customer data was stolen in recent hack
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'The NCSC, the government agency responsible for cyber security, has issued guidance to organisations, external urging them to review their IT help desk "password reset processes" to reduce their chances of getting hacked.'
bbc.co.uk
The NCSC urges firms to check IT help desk "password reset processes" as hackers target retailers.
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‘They cannot be jammed’: fibre optic drones pose new threat in Ukraine.
theguardian.com
Experimental kamikaze FPV drones have been developed that can penetrate spaces previously thought safe
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RT @ProfWoodward: It’s getting difficult who to believe about who has done what to whom these days - when does espionage become sabotage?.
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RT @ProfWoodward: Why Microsoft’s Recall might not be the little helper you want as explained by @GossiTheDog (Kevin Beaumont) as it screen….
doublepulsar.com
Photographic memory comes to Windows, and is the biggest security setback in a decade.
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RT @dnvolz: Scoop: In a secret summit in Geneva last December, Chinese officials tacitly acknowledged being responsible for the Volt Typhoo….
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RT @AlecMacGillis: This, from @nathanheller, is one of the best distillations of magazine writing that I have ever seen: .
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RT @ProfFeynman: If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don’t understand quantum mechanics.
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The plot thickens: Branding experts brand the new name a disaster
theguardian.com
New owner Modella says made-up moniker aims to evoke ‘sense of family’, but brand experts unconvinced
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UK: WH Smith name to disappear from high street in agreed £76m sale to Modella, to be rebranded as "TGJones" (made-up name). ttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/28/wh-smith-brand-to-disappear-as-76m-sale-of-stores-to-modella-agreed.
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Facebook feed change: "All the AI slop which has taken over the algorithmic feed is a big turnoff for a lot of people, and so this redesign is trying to make that go away, or at least offer an option that makes that vanish.".—@CharlesArthur.
theoverspill.blog
Earlier this century Volvo had an anti-theft device that relied on your heartbeat. Why do you think it died? CC-licensed photo by Lars P. on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up p…
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