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@merill @SwiftOnSecurity Shameless plug: this is the problem we’ve been tackling at Nametag. Piggy backing on MFA works until the reason for the call is resetting MFA. (We do both agent assisted verification and self service recovery) getnametag.com

A very common request that gets asked is for help desk to be able to verify the identity of an employee that calls them. The ask is usually along the lines of an API that will send a request to Microsoft Authenticator that the user can approve. This thread shows how such an implementation can be socially engineered. Thoughts?

@halvarflake I think maybe Tailscale would work. Web based not an app.

Dear Twitterverse, is there a good iPad app that allows me to do SSH, but tunneled over HTTP to some server? I find myself on networks that filter port 22 often, and I do use my iPad+SSH for development work…

OH: “indie defence contractor hexrays”

ActiveX taught us nothing.

I was fired from the keyboard factory yesterday. I wasn't putting in enough shifts.

‘No Way To Prevent Memory Errors,’ Says Only Programming Language Where This Regularly Happens

A DBA walks into a NOSQL bar, but turns and leaves because he couldn't find a table

Swiss prosecutors have confirmed to @TheRecord_Media that Vyacheslav Penchukov, the 40-year-old Ukrainian accused of leading the Zeus cybercrime group, has been arrested in Geneva and will be extradited to the United States. therecord.media/alleged-zeus-c…

@ckymnstr Pretty sure it’s odor. “An odor of trash cans.”

Alex Jones won the Powerball in reverse!

@tvidas Some mysteries will have to stay mysteries.

@crewjam OTOH I don't expect you'll order the other two items... We need to know!

I’m very curious what an $18 peanut butter and jelly sandwich tastes like, but I don’t have the courage to order it.

I think it goes without saying that the stuff I like to read and look at and listen to is good and I am virtuous for liking it, and stuff I don't like to read and look at and listen to is bad and the people who enjoy it have a personality flaw at best and are evil at worst.

@dubadar Class of ‘05, or whatever, which is much less interesting.

I’ve been called worse

@ryanburns Also, how is the illustration not a clam of something?

It’s a little chicken soup for the shell

Definitely the best thing I’ve seen in a little free library.

@ryanburns Imma have to go deposit some technical books in free libraries for you to find.

N=NP, apparently