this post was submitted on 17 Jun 2025
-3 points (42.1% liked)

cybersecurity

4530 readers
13 users here now

An umbrella community for all things cybersecurity / infosec. News, research, questions, are all welcome!

Community Rules

Enjoy!

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
top 5 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

How is this novel exactly? TXT is, and always has been, free form. It's the whole point. And converting a jpg to base64 isn't exactly ground breaking...

[–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It looks like the site is just AI generated crap based off of blog posts it scraped. "Cyber Security News" is about as generic as it gets.

[–] dotslashme@infosec.pub 3 points 2 weeks ago

Agreed, the title is unnecessarily click-baity as well, since it had nothing to do with hacking specifically.

[–] kbal@fedia.io 1 points 2 weeks ago

Why would anyone want to do that? Wouldn't it be more fun to hide your super-secret image in the innocuous-looking threads dot net profile text of hundreds of users?

[–] bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 weeks ago

You were so preoccupied with whether or not you could, you didn't stop to think if you should.