infosex.exchange <3

You are probably looking for the infosec.exchange Mastodon instance

This host is mostly for my random stuff, and in little part acts like a well-intentioned placeholder for the typosquatted domain.

Discoverability and Archiving

Currently I'm using this host for saving the items from my own feeds to the Wayback Machine and provide in-links for search engines. I hate that I have to do this, but the non-sense ideology of Mastodon pretty much ruined the search feature for Fediverse as a whole, and this wasn't changed by the fact that they owned their mistake and implemented search eventually.

Yes, I (or anyone else) could do similar things with other peoples published feeds, regardless of the tantrum. No, you can't defederate this, because the process doesn't rely on an instance.

Gluttony Section for Search Engines

@mttaggart Also, write-only syntax choices that e.g. require counting different kinds of brackets with your fingers...
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[RSS] Cisco IOS XE WLC Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability (CVE-2025-20188) Analysis

https://horizon3.ai/attack-research/attack-blogs/cisco-ios-xe-wlc-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-cve-2025-20188-analysis/
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[RSS] exploits.club Weekly Newsletter 73 - AI Finds Bugs, MTE Bypasses, Old Jailbreaks, and More

https://blog.exploits.club/exploits-club-weekly-newsletter-73-ai-finds-bugs-mte-bypasses-old-jailbreaks-and-more/
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"[Qualys] discovered a vulnerability in apport [...], and a similar vulnerability in systemd-coredump [...]: a race condition that allows a local attacker to crash a SUID program and gain read access to the resulting core dump"

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/3

CVE-2025-5054 CVE-2025-4598
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@mcc mathcore/math rock? E.g.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4-erceTpc8

Edit: or simply Tool...
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[RSS] Micropatches Released for Preauth DoS on Windows Deployment Service (CVE-2025-29957)

https://blog.0patch.com/2025/05/micropatches-released-for-preauth-dos.html
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@nicemicro Yes I also have concerns about how restrictions could be implemented in practice.

Thank you, it's good to see that civilized arguments are still possible online!
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@david_chisnall @kenshirriff Just for the record, I find this part of AS/400 history pretty fascinating (from Inside AS/400, by Frank Soltis) :)
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@psa @algernon I'm not fully confident that an 8 years old codebase can handle todays mess on the web...
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@Ember @algernon Thanks I'll give these a shot!
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