Day archives: November 7th, 2024

Voted in America? This Site Doxed You

404 Media: “If you voted in the U.S. presidential election [November 5, 2024] in which Donald Trump won comfortably, or a previous election, a website powered by a right-wing group is probably doxing you. VoteRef makes it trivial for anyone to search the name, physical address, age, party affiliation, and whether someone voted that year …

Subjects: Cryptocurrency, Cybercrime, Government Documents, ID Theft, Internet, Legal Research, Privacy, Social Media

New Data on Trump’s Border Security Record: Releasing Criminals to Jail Asylum Seekers

Cato Institute: “Donald Trump has portrayed his immigration policies as good for public safety. He said this month that he had the “safest” immigration policy in history. However, data obtained by the Cato Institute through the Freedom of Information Act challenges this narrative. The newly uncovered information shows that while the Trump administration (2017–2020) was …

Subjects: Government Documents, Legal Research

If You Fall for a Phishing Email, Here’s What Happens Next

MakeUseOf: “Most people receive a lot of spam emails, calls, and other messages daily. These usually represent some phishing attempt and try as you might, you’ll likely accidentally put yourself in a sketchy position eventually—it’s not your fault; it happens to everyone. If you get phished, it’s important not to worry too much. While it’s …

Subjects: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, E-Mail, Internet, Privacy

A Soft Murmur

Ambient sounds to wash away distraction by Gabiel Brady. I created A Soft Murmur for myself. I like to work in public spaces like libraries and coffee shops, but they can be noisy and distracting. Listening to ambient helps me focus, and I like being able to mix different sounds together to match the environment …

Subjects: Health Care

SingleFile

Save an entire web page—including images and styling—as a single HTML file. SingleFile is an add-on for Chrome, Firefox Desktop and Mobile that helps you to save an entire webpage including images, styling, frames, fonts etc. as a single HTML file. Getting started Wait until the page is fully loaded. Click on the SingleFile button …

Subjects: Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research