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  1. An undercover cop who infiltrated leftist and anti-capitalist activist groups blew his cover in 2004 when he accidentally dialed one of the activists during a secret police meeting and recorded himself answering questions about the activists.

    When the cops realized his mistake, they debated if they should "mount a destructive operation" against the activist groups

    theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/m

    @copscampaign

    #spycops #ACAB #opsecfail #police #activism #surveillance #UCPI #undercoverpolicinginquiry

  2. Secure browser?
    Randomized MAC?
    New VPN?
    Great.
    Yet you visit the same sites,
    at the same time,
    with the same user.

    Patterns are maps.
    You bleed data.

    Silence is your last defense.

    #OPSECFail #PrivacyIsDead #DeadSwitch #Wisdom #DontShare #BleedInfo

  3. After recovering from a disruption by pro-Palestinian protests, a Microsoft speaker accidentally screen shared the wrong window - that being, internal Microsoft Teams chats.

    https://www.theverge.com/news/671373/microsoft-ai-security-chief-walmart-conversation-build-protest-disruption

    This could only have been worse if it had turned out Microsoft was actually using Slack for internal messaging.

    #Microsoft #OpsecFail #IsraelPalestine #MicrosoftFail

  4. "Hacker hebeln erweiterten Schutz der elektronischen Patientenakte aus

    »Die ePA bringen wir erst dann, wenn alle Hackerangriffe technisch unmöglich gemacht worden sind«, hat Karl Lauterbach im Januar verkündet. CCC-Experten haben nun bewiesen: Er hat zu viel versprochen."

    #tja #epa #opsecfail #kritis #failarmy #karllauterbach #gesundheitssystem #elektronischepatientenakte #patientenakte

    spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/elektronische-patientenakte-hacker-umgehen-auch-die-neuen-schutzmassnahmen-a-f3528e86-0c56-4567-8a23-8aa139c5edb7