Joe Warminsky
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News editor at The Record: @therecordmedia.bsky.social
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News editor at The Record: @therecordmedia.bsky.social
( Often thinking about music )
( Etc. )
DeVonta just made the catch you practice in the pool all summer long
November 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
DeVonta just made the catch you practice in the pool all summer long
Shoutout to the guy who made a Gritty costume for a dog on a UK knitting competition show
November 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Shoutout to the guy who made a Gritty costume for a dog on a UK knitting competition show
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“Coast to coast, LA to Chicaaaaaago…”
November 23, 2025 at 2:22 AM
“Coast to coast, LA to Chicaaaaaago…”
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oh, that's... that's not... you can't call it that
November 21, 2025 at 7:48 PM
oh, that's... that's not... you can't call it that
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Three hours of electricity today. It’s just insane. My whole life revolves around the outage schedule now.
I barely have time to charge anything, cook, or even do laundry. And with an awful weather in Kyiv right now, the whole situation feels even more depressing.
I barely have time to charge anything, cook, or even do laundry. And with an awful weather in Kyiv right now, the whole situation feels even more depressing.
November 21, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Three hours of electricity today. It’s just insane. My whole life revolves around the outage schedule now.
I barely have time to charge anything, cook, or even do laundry. And with an awful weather in Kyiv right now, the whole situation feels even more depressing.
I barely have time to charge anything, cook, or even do laundry. And with an awful weather in Kyiv right now, the whole situation feels even more depressing.
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The independent watchdog agency known as PCLOB found in a report issued Thursday that the FBI does not buy real-time location data for use in counterterrorism investigations therecord.media/pclob-finds-...
Privacy oversight board finds FBI does not buy real-time location data
The report, which is based on an investigation begun by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) in 2017, provides an overview of what open-source information the FBI consults in such i...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The independent watchdog agency known as PCLOB found in a report issued Thursday that the FBI does not buy real-time location data for use in counterterrorism investigations therecord.media/pclob-finds-...
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Salesforce told customers that it discovered "unusual activity" related to a third-party application, and warned that it may have enabled unauthorized access to certain data therecord.media/salesforce-c...
Salesforce cuts off access to third-party app after discovering ‘unusual activity’
Salesforce posted a message on its website saying an investigation revealed that the activity “may have enabled unauthorized access to certain customers’ Salesforce data through the app’s connection.”
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November 20, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Salesforce told customers that it discovered "unusual activity" related to a third-party application, and warned that it may have enabled unauthorized access to certain data therecord.media/salesforce-c...
The Texans are in their Eyes Wide Shut fit tonight
November 21, 2025 at 1:46 AM
The Texans are in their Eyes Wide Shut fit tonight
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The move potentially criminalizes Russians who buy and support products from the game developer, which has a large following within the country therecord.media/russia-black...
Russia blacklists S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game developer, accusing it of aiding Ukraine’s war effort
The Prosecutor General’s Office accused the game’s developer, GSC Game World, of financing Ukraine’s armed forces — alleging it transferred about $17 million to the military in 2022.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The move potentially criminalizes Russians who buy and support products from the game developer, which has a large following within the country therecord.media/russia-black...
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The information and privacy commissioners for Ontario and Alberta said schools should have taken additional steps to protect student data that was breached in a hack on education software firm PowerSchool therecord.media/canadian-pri...
Canadian privacy regulators say schools share blame for PowerSchool hack
The Ontario and Alberta information and privacy commissioners’ reports fault the school systems for several missteps, including not putting privacy and security related provisions in their contracts w...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
The information and privacy commissioners for Ontario and Alberta said schools should have taken additional steps to protect student data that was breached in a hack on education software firm PowerSchool therecord.media/canadian-pri...
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Suspected Russian hacker arrested in Thailand earlier this month is reportedly linked to a relatively new Kremlin-aligned threat actor tracked as Void Blizzard👇🏻
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Russian suspect detained in Thailand is allegedly tied to Void Blizzard group
More details are emerging about a 35-year-old Russian man arrested by Thai police in Phuket earlier this month with reported help from the FBI.
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November 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Suspected Russian hacker arrested in Thailand earlier this month is reportedly linked to a relatively new Kremlin-aligned threat actor tracked as Void Blizzard👇🏻
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MI5 warned British lawmakers that Chinese spies were using fake accounts on LinkedIn in an attempt to gain intelligence and build relationships with politicians therecord.media/mi5-warns-ch...
MI5 warns of Chinese spies using LinkedIn to gain intel on lawmakers
The alert identifies two specific LinkedIn profiles, featuring fake personas, that are being used by China’s Ministry of State Security in an attempt to build relationships in Westminster and gain int...
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November 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
MI5 warned British lawmakers that Chinese spies were using fake accounts on LinkedIn in an attempt to gain intelligence and build relationships with politicians therecord.media/mi5-warns-ch...
There should be a prize for the first big tech company to announce that it has too many customers.
November 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
There should be a prize for the first big tech company to announce that it has too many customers.
This is a zero-sum game and I will save all the em dashes for myself
OpenAI says users can now personalize ChatGPT to stop using the em dash in its output.
OpenAI says it's fixed ChatGPT's em dash problem | TechCrunch
OpenAI says users can now personalize ChatGPT to stop using the em dash in its output.
techcrunch.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This is a zero-sum game and I will save all the em dashes for myself
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New: FBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior Staff www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...
FBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior Staff
As the FBI’s deputy director, Bongino receives some of the country’s most sensitive secrets, including the President’s Daily Brief. His ascent to that position without passing a standard bureau backgr...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
New: FBI Director Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Security Screening for Dan Bongino, Two Other Senior Staff www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...
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CISA warned that several federal agencies have not sufficiently patched the Cisco ASA bugs being exploited by Chinese hackers
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Federal agencies not fully patching vulnerable Cisco devices amid ‘active exploitation,’ CISA warns
Federal civilian agencies are not patching vulnerable Cisco devices sufficiently to protect themselves from an active hacking campaign, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM
CISA warned that several federal agencies have not sufficiently patched the Cisco ASA bugs being exploited by Chinese hackers
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NEW: A senior U.S. military officer with no digital warfare experience has emerged as a top contender to lead U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA.
On @therecordmedia.bsky.social
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Army officer with Indo-Pacific experience emerges as potential Cyber Command, NSA pick
Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd, the No. 2 at U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, has emerged as a potential pick to lead U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, multiple people familiar with the search told...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:25 PM
NEW: A senior U.S. military officer with no digital warfare experience has emerged as a top contender to lead U.S. Cyber Command and the NSA.
On @therecordmedia.bsky.social
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On @therecordmedia.bsky.social
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CISA says civilian agencies are not sufficiently protecting themselves from an active hacking campaign against vulnerable Cisco hardware.
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Federal agencies not fully patching vulnerable Cisco devices amid ‘active exploitation,’ CISA warns
Federal civilian agencies are not patching vulnerable Cisco devices sufficiently to protect themselves from an active hacking campaign, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
CISA says civilian agencies are not sufficiently protecting themselves from an active hacking campaign against vulnerable Cisco hardware.
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I took a look at how Trump officials' comments on cyber deterrence contrast with the man himself, and what it means or reflects for the global scene. cyberscoop.com/trump-cyber-...
While White House demands deterrence, Trump shrugs
U.S. cyber officials have pushed for strong action against foreign hacking, while President Trump has downplayed threats, creating mixed signals on cyber defense policy.
cyberscoop.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I took a look at how Trump officials' comments on cyber deterrence contrast with the man himself, and what it means or reflects for the global scene. cyberscoop.com/trump-cyber-...
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Imagine coming from Kyiv — with its endless blackouts, the buzz of generators, and constant drone attacks — to any other city in Europe. Life here feels so normal, and I feel like an outcast.
My first thought when I arrived in Warsaw was: why is it so bright here?
My first thought when I arrived in Warsaw was: why is it so bright here?
November 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Imagine coming from Kyiv — with its endless blackouts, the buzz of generators, and constant drone attacks — to any other city in Europe. Life here feels so normal, and I feel like an outcast.
My first thought when I arrived in Warsaw was: why is it so bright here?
My first thought when I arrived in Warsaw was: why is it so bright here?
Russians living in border areas are facing a 24-hour mobile internet "cooling-off period" to ensure that their SIM cards are in a phone and not in a Ukrainian drone therecord.media/russia-24-ho...
Russia imposes 24-hour mobile internet blackout for travelers returning home
Concerns about domestic SIM card use in Ukrainian drones have led the Kremlin to impose a mobile internet "cooling-off period" for anyone returning home to Russia from abroad.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Russians living in border areas are facing a 24-hour mobile internet "cooling-off period" to ensure that their SIM cards are in a phone and not in a Ukrainian drone therecord.media/russia-24-ho...
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Former Trump official appointed exec chairman of spyware company NSO Group. David Friedman previously served as Trump's ambassador to Israel + before that was a bankruptcy lawyer for the president. NSO was recently acquired by investors led by a Hollywood producer therecord.media/former-trump...
Former Trump official named NSO Group executive chairman
NSO Group announced Friedman’s appointment on Sunday, saying that NSO’s three founders no longer have any stake in the firm.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Former Trump official appointed exec chairman of spyware company NSO Group. David Friedman previously served as Trump's ambassador to Israel + before that was a bankruptcy lawyer for the president. NSO was recently acquired by investors led by a Hollywood producer therecord.media/former-trump...
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🏥 More than a year after a ransomware group published blood test information regarding NHS patients’ sexually transmitted infections and cancer cases, the company directly impacted by the breach, Synnovis, says it is beginning the process that will notify the individuals impacted.
NHS patients to finally be informed if hackers published their STI and cancer test data
U.K. pathology services company Synnovis says it has begun notifying individuals if their sensitive healthcare data was posted online by a ransomware gang, 17 months after the incident.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🏥 More than a year after a ransomware group published blood test information regarding NHS patients’ sexually transmitted infections and cancer cases, the company directly impacted by the breach, Synnovis, says it is beginning the process that will notify the individuals impacted.
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Exclusive: Democratic-led states are inadvertently sharing drivers' data with ICE, officials say @raphae.li www.reuters.com/world/democr...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Exclusive: Democratic-led states are inadvertently sharing drivers' data with ICE, officials say @raphae.li www.reuters.com/world/democr...