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@It's FOSS It's a bit of a shame to promote/endorse #slack on the #foss site and not, for example, its open source counterparts like #rocketchat, #mattermost, #nextcloud . Don't be like the #LinuxFoundation



How Hackers Used #Slack to Break into #EA #Games

A representative for the hackers told Motherboard in an online chat that the process started by purchasing stolen cookies being sold online for $10 and using those to gain access to a Slack channel used by EA.
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The hackers then requested a multifactor #authentication token from EA IT support to gain access to EA's corporate #network. The representative said this was successful two times.

Once inside EA's network, the hackers found a service for EA developers for compiling games. They successfully logged in and created a virtual machine giving them more visibility into the network, and then accessed one more service and downloaded #game #source #code.
more here: https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kvkqb/how-ea-games-was-hacked-slack

#security #hack #hacker #news #details #story #cookie #login


RT @ungleich@twitter.com

Which chat are you using, and why? We had a fair share of experience and our story of migrating from one team chat to another might be interesting for you. So we wrote a blog post.

https://ungleich.ch/u/blog/chat-app-of-2021/

#Slack #Rocketchat #Mattermost #Matrix

ðŸĶ🔗: https://twitter.com/ungleich/status/1362734852408291329



  • 1972: PLATO IV emoticons
  • 1982: :-) is created
  • 1986: (*_*) is created
  • 2006: phpBB2 offers smilies, text snippets turned into images
  • 2010: Emojis are introduced in Unicode 6.0
  • 2013: #Slack replaces text snippets with image renders of Unicode emojis ðŸĪŠ


Slackbot: "[contact] has paused their notifications for a bit, but they'll see your message when they're back.
If you need to get their attention right away, you can choose to notify them anyway."

And that's how you know #Slack has been designed by #men.

#boundaries #consent

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