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New blogpost: "Ofcom bans leasing of Global Titles and imposes broader requirements on non-leasing use of GTs"

This is a niche one even by my usual standards.

If you don’t know what a Global Title is, don't offer HLR lookups, and so on, you probably don’t need to worry about this.

decoded.legal/blog/2025/04/ofc

A stylised d, ., and l, in white, on a black background. They look a bit like a circuit board
decoded.legalOfcom bans leasing of Global Titles and imposes broader requirements on non-leasing use of GTs
More from Neil Brown

⚠️ Cyber threat: “Cookie Bite” attack hijacks Microsoft 365 — no malware required. Researchers uncovered a new attack that abuses Azure Entra ID auth cookies (ESTSAUTH + ESTSAUTHPERSISTENT) to:
🍪 Hijack sessions in Outlook, Teams, and more
🚫 Bypass MFA
📥 Avoid traditional endpoint detection
🧩 Spread via malicious browser extensions

🛡️ Organizations must:
🔐 Audit browser extension permissions
📊 Monitor for persistent cloud session abuse
🧠 Train users to avoid risky browser behaviors

Invisible. Persistent. And just one stolen cookie away.

#CyberSecurity #Microsoft365 #MFABypass #EntraID #ThreatIntel #security #privacy #cloud #infosec
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proton.me/blog/is-google-photo

Proton, is, of course, doing some self-promotion here. But the article is not at all inaccurate. Google Photos by-and-large is not a safe place to store your photos.

There have been multiple cases of People loosing their entire accounts, because a single photo got inappropriately flagged.

Attempts to get these accounts back often fail.

Google is less secure, and far FAR less respecting of your privacy, than almost any other option.

Proton · Is Google Photos safe? For sharing private photos, not so much | ProtonIs Google Photos secure to share private pictures? Here's how its protections can fall short — and other options for safer photo sharing.