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Gareth Rees

@Gareth_Tech

Avid interest in security, technology & automation, all tweets are my own and not that of my company.

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Gareth Rees
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Oct 5

That cannot be a good thing.

signalapp's profile picture. Signal is an end-to-end encrypted messaging app. Privacy isn’t an optional mode, it’s just the way that Signal works. Every message, every call, every time.
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Oct 3

We are alarmed by reports that Germany is on the verge of a catastrophic about-face, reversing its longstanding and principled opposition to the EU’s Chat Control proposal which, if passed, could spell the end of the right to privacy in Europe. signal.org/blog/pdfs/germ…

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Gareth Rees
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Sep 25

100% well said!

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Chris Littlewood
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Sep 25

Digital ID for every adult is not progress. It is the end of a free society dressed up as convenience. I am a cyber security specialist. This is my take. They are selling it as a fix for illegal migration. That is bollocks. We spend hundreds of billions a year on cyber…

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Sep 24

🛑 China-backed hackers have silently breached top U.S. legal, SaaS & tech firms—hiding for 393 days with a custom backdoor called BRICKSTORM. They’re stealing emails, cloning servers & staying invisible to security tools. Read → thehackernews.com/2025/09/unc522…

TheHackersNews's tweet card. UNC5221 uses BRICKSTORM malware to maintain 393-day stealthy access to U.S. SaaS, legal, and tech sectors.
UNC5221 Uses BRICKSTORM Backdoor to Infiltrate U.S. Legal and Technology Sectors
Source: thehackernews.com
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Gareth Rees
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Sep 22

Wow... they don't understand do they... A New Bill Aims to Ban Both Adult Content Online and VPN Use. Could It Work? - CNET share.google/k3EtCtxnPUwX4h…

Gareth_Tech's tweet card. Michigan representatives just proposed a bill to ban many types of internet content, as well as VPNs that could be used to circumvent it. Here's what we know.
A New Bill Aims to Ban Both Adult Content Online and VPN Use. Could It Work?
Source: cnet.com
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Gareth Rees
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Sep 22

Indeed..

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Big Brother Watch
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Sep 21

⚠️The UK's worst data breaches warn us about the dangers of a digital ID Forcing the entire British adult population onto a centralised database would create a honeypot for hackers, putting privacy, safety & dignity at risk. Read⤵️ bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/blog/what-brit…

BigBrotherWatch's tweet card. What the UK’s worst data breaches say about Government plans for a digital ID system — Big Brother...
What the UK’s worst data breaches say about Government plans for a digital ID system — Big Brother...
Source: bigbrotherwatch.org.uk
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Gareth Rees
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Sep 20

Petition: Do not introduce Digital ID cards petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7301…

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Gareth Rees
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Aug 13

Not sure they understand show SSD work. gov.uk/government/new…

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Gareth Rees
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Jul 26

A popular VPN is seeing a 1,400% spike in signups as the UK's age verification law takes effect mashable.com/article/proton…

Gareth_Tech's tweet card. Proton VPN is reporting a 1,400% hourly increase in sign-ups over its baseline as the UK's new age verification law takes effect.
Proton VPN signups surge 1,400% as UK age verification law begins
Source: mashable.com
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Gareth Rees
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Jul 26

Hackers!!! @SkyNews are you serious? VPNs have been around longer than porn sites.

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Jul 26

Hackers prove age verification systems on pornography sites can be bypassed in seconds Read more🔗 trib.al/CxTuTAZ

SkyNews's tweet card. Using widely available technology, well-known ethical hackers Chris Kubecka and Paula Popovici quickly accessed numerous pornography sites without ever verifying their ages.
Age verification tools on adult websites bypassed in seconds
Source: news.sky.com
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Gareth Rees
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Jul 17

They really don't understand do they? #Security The EU wants to decrypt your private data by 2030 techradar.com/vpn/vpn-privac…

Gareth_Tech's tweet card. The EU Commission unveiled the first step in its security strategy to ensure "lawful and effective" law enforcement access to data
The EU wants to decrypt your private data by 2030
Source: techradar.com
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Gareth Rees
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Feb 22

This guy seems to hate the entire IT Security Industry.. With zero understanding of why #PKI #Encryption #Security are so important #LoveEncryption

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Feb 21

well for one the people who love encryption most are pedophiles. Even the US has a law ( dating way back) that forces platforms to proactively hand over some data.

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Gareth Rees
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Feb 22

Wow

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Feb 22

🚨Alert🚨 City-wide live facial recognition surveillance zone being wired up in #Cardiff today. Inside the zone: 🔸Places of worship 🔸Abortion & health clinics 🔸Family court South Wales Police must immediately stop this dystopian trial.

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Gareth Rees
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Feb 22

Sad day for #Security #UKGov should listen to experts in the field.

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Feb 21

🚨BREAKING🚨 Apple is removing its most robust data protection tool from UK users. “This decision by Apple is the regrettable consequence of the Home Office’s outrageous order attempting to force Apple to breach encryption. As a result, from today Apple’s UK customers are less…

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