Hey you! Yes, you, who maintains signatures for a so-called AntiVirus scanner! Could you please get those signatures fixed?

Here's from a year ago: https://github.com/nfcgate/nfcgate/issues/176

And despite of those developers having reached out more than once, this is where we stay now, a year later: 29 (!!) engines falsely mark the NFCGate app as Malware: https://github.com/nfcgate/nfcgate/issues/164#issuecomment-3371310572 – confusing people and scaring them away from it.

Do you also blame the vendor of the getaway car for the bank robbery? 🤦‍♂️

#security

The entire modern internet has been built on platforms that don’t believe in asking for consent. What if we started demanding a culture of consent online? https://www.anildash.com//2025/05/27/2025-05-27-internet-of-consent/

Anyone else got a mail by Apollo AI where they announce that they will use your data without your permission unless you object? They seem to be collecting e-mail addresses from open source mailing lists?

(This seems like a clear & obvious GDPR violation to me…)

#spam #privacy #ai #gdpr