Could you spot him in a crowd?

from here and here (image source)

Someone has made it extra easy on the police by basically labeling themselves in a prominent location. I don't imagine it'll be easy to lay low and go unnoticed with that on his forehead.

The gift that keeps on giving disappointment

found on Imgur

The worst time for updates is when you're trying to turn off your computer (because you don't have time for that, you need to go). The second worst time for updates is when you start up the computer (because you don't have time for that, you're trying to do something, maybe even work). Updates wouldn't be nearly as difficult to get applied if you could find a time to do them what didn't interfere with what the user is trying to do.

It's for the ads - oops, I mean security

from here (image source)

I feel like Zuckerberg got caught telling a fib here. Like the so-called security functions the location data is supposedly used for are just an excuse to allow them to continue feeding the data into their ad machine. Like the regulatory version of plot-armour.

Keep Calm And Firewalls On hat

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Yes, there are still people who will turn off their firewall to make things work. We don't even talk about firewalls much anymore but ordinary people need to know that it's important to keep them turned on.

All your bugs are belong to us

from here

No one has perfect security, not even the security companies. What's important is how they handle it and it seems like HackerOne handled it pretty well.

WiFi Security: PostIt Note Edition

found on Know Your Meme

On the one hand old-timers like me are going to question the wisdom of writing the WiFi password on the router (like attaching password PostIt notes to your computer monitor), but on the other hand if the password is unreadable it probably doesn't matter where it's written.

Cybercriminals hate this one weird trick

from here

If you care about getting the most for your money, this approach can save you from a lot more than just ransomware. Natural disasters, hardware failure, accidental deletion, etc. -

American soldiers attacked by a Canadian aggressor

Watch on YouTube

So glad none of these poor, defenseless service members were seriously injured in this skirmish with our Canadian forces. Hopefully we can all still be friends.

Sit, stay, respect my privacy

from here (image source)

Teaching your pets to respect your privacy is good for your (as it gives you practice in establishing and enforcing boundaries), it's good for them (especially if you respect their privacy in return), and obviously it can even be good for property value.

You know you're in a bad neighbourhood when...

found on Smiles TV

I guess it's true what they say about there being no honour among thieves.