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Vibe Coding Your MFA
Security Programming
58 minutes ago 8.8K views 0 shares
Vibe Coding Your MFA
Ah, the future of security - where hackers don't even try to hide anymore! They just tweet your MFA code with a trendy hashtag. "Hey world, here's exactly how I'm breaking into someone's account right now! #VibeCoding #TotallyNotAHack" 👌 The best part? The timestamp is from 2025. Apparently in the future, hackers will be so confident they'll schedule their crimes in advance. Talk about work-life balance! And that verified checkmark really sells the legitimacy. Nothing says "trust me with your security" like paying $8 for a blue badge.

The Honor System Security Model
Security Webdev Programming Debugging Frontend
4 hours ago 35.6K views 0 shares
The Honor System Security Model
When a dropdown explicitly tells you not to select something, it's basically sending an engraved invitation to every developer's curiosity. That "Only for Admin Use" option might as well be labeled "Click Here to See What Happens." Nothing says "robust security model" quite like putting admin privileges in a user-facing dropdown and just hoping people follow instructions. It's the digital equivalent of putting a cookie jar on the counter with a sticky note saying "Please don't eat" and expecting that to work.

Good Job Security Team
Security Webdev Programming Frontend
23 hours ago 116.6K views 1 shares
Good Job Security Team
THE ABSOLUTE AUDACITY of these verification forms showing you the code right above the input boxes! Like, honey, if I can SEE the code, why in the name of all that is holy do I need to TYPE IT?! 🤦‍♀️ It's the digital equivalent of someone handing you a note that says "Please write down what this note says" while you're still holding the original note! Security theater at its most ridiculous! What's next? Asking me to screenshot the password and email it back for "extra verification"?!

But It Works, It Is The Main
Programming Security Debugging Testing
2 days ago 77.6K views 0 shares
But It Works, It Is The Main
The padlock is technically locked... if you ignore the fact that it's completely bypassing the actual mechanism. Just like your code that passes all tests while violating every principle in the documentation. Security through obscurity at its finest. The best part? You'll be the one on call when it inevitably breaks at 2am on a Saturday.

Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, But For Software Development
Devops Security AWS Programming Linux
3 days ago 99.0K views 0 shares
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, But For Software Development
SWEET MOTHER OF LEGACY CODE! 😱 A Gordon Ramsay-style tech show would be the MOST SAVAGE THING EVER! Imagine him discovering your company is running Ubuntu 8.04 (released in 2008 and LONG dead) with not one but TWO backdoors AND a crypto miner stealing your electricity! That's like finding expired ingredients from the last decade AND rats in the kitchen! And owing $2 MILLION to AWS?! That's not technical debt, that's technical BANKRUPTCY! The cloud bill alone would make Gordon's veins pop out of his forehead while he screams "THIS INFRASTRUCTURE IS SO OLD IT REMEMBERS WHEN JAVASCRIPT WAS COOL THE FIRST TIME!"

It's Time To Say Goodbye To My Mousepad
Networking Security Devops Programming Linux
3 days ago 114.2K views 0 shares
It's Time To Say Goodbye To My Mousepad
That torn piece of paper with handwritten IP addresses and login credentials is the true legacy system of every IT department. When your entire infrastructure depends on that one scrap that's been through coffee spills, desk moves, and now mouse erosion. The paper has reached its EOL before the systems it documents! The final stage of DevOps maturity: replacing your paper mousepad with actual documentation before it physically disintegrates beneath your RGB gaming mouse.

Vercel's Solution To Their Static Generation Feature Being Incompatible With Secure Webpages
Webdev Security React Programming Frontend
5 days ago 67.8K views 0 shares
Vercel's Solution To Their Static Generation Feature Being Incompatible With Secure Webpages
Ah yes, the classic "we broke something essential so now you need our premium feature" strategy. Vercel basically saying "Hey, our static generation doesn't work with security? Have you tried... not using static generation and paying us instead?" 🤔 For the uninitiated: CSP (Content Security Policy) is a crucial security feature that helps prevent attacks like XSS. But apparently making it work with static generation was too much trouble, so the solution is "just use our dynamic rendering instead!" Which, coincidentally, costs more money. What a shocking coincidence! It's the tech equivalent of a mechanic breaking your brakes then suggesting you buy a parachute.

Ran Some Ware
Security Programming
6 days ago 91.4K views 0 shares
Ran Some Ware
The dad joke that makes security professionals cry themselves to sleep. When someone asks where the IT guy went and responds with "He probably ran some ware " (ransomware), they've committed a pun so criminally bad it should be encrypted and held for ransom itself. Just like actual ransomware, this joke encrypts all joy in the room until someone pays the price of a courtesy laugh. Security teams everywhere are now implementing pun-detection software.

Have You Tried Turning It Off [REDACTED]?
Security Networking Programming Debugging
7 days ago 73.7K views 0 shares
Have You Tried Turning It Off [REDACTED]?
The cybersecurity version of tech support's favorite question! While normal IT folks ask if you've tried turning it off and on again, security professionals have to redact that advice because... well, turning things off might actually be a valid security measure. Nothing fixes vulnerabilities quite like complete isolation from the network! The guy's RTFM shirt is just the cherry on top – because in security, nobody ever reads the manual until after the breach has happened. Classic "I told you so" fashion.

Planned Obsolescence
Microsoft Networking Security Devops Programming
8 days ago 64.7K views 1 shares
Planned Obsolescence
A lone dog stares contemplatively at the vast landscape, mourning the death of SMTP Basic Auth. The meme perfectly captures that special moment when tech giants decide your perfectly functional legacy system should die because "security." Meanwhile, thousands of IT admins worldwide are frantically updating ancient email scripts before everything breaks. But hey, progress, right? For the uninitiated, SMTP Basic Auth is that simple username/password authentication that's been reliably sending emails since the dawn of time. Now it's being put down like Old Yeller while modern OAuth solutions stand by, ready to introduce sixteen new points of failure.

It Was Never Patched
Android Security Programming Debugging
8 days ago 62.2K views 0 shares
It Was Never Patched
Four years of computer science education vs. one Android kernel vulnerability that says "You are now a developer." The duality of modern tech! Somewhere, a CS professor is crying into their algorithms textbook while script kiddies are getting root access with zero knowledge of Big O notation. That security hole has been letting people "become developers" since 2014, and Google's probably still marking it as "will fix in next release" on their Jira board.

Scammer's Worst Nightmare Login Form
Security Microsoft Programming
8 days ago 52.9K views 0 shares
Scammer's Worst Nightmare Login Form
The ultimate reverse UNO card against phishing attempts. When scammers try to steal your Microsoft credentials, hit them with the double whammy: an email that would make HR gasp and a password that literally tells them they're barking up the wrong tree. It's like watching someone try to pick a lock while you've welded the door shut and set up landmines in the front yard. The best part? Somewhere, a scammer is staring at their screen wondering if they should try submitting these credentials anyway. Spoiler alert: the system probably accepts it because their validation is as sketchy as their business model.