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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
eff ("Electronic Frontier Foundation") wrote:
The San Francisco Police Department broke the law when it provided non-CA agencies direct access to the city’s ALPR database. We’re urging SFPD to do a thorough audit of its ALPR database, institute new protocols for compliance, and assess penalties for any employee sharing ALPR info out of state. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/eff-aclu-sfpd-stop-illegally-sharing-data-ice-and-anti-abortion-states
![screenshot of enterprise_malloc.c, a 30-line file with the following contents: #define _GNU_SOURCE #include <dlfcn.h> #include <pthread.h> #include <stdlib.h> #define FREE_DELAY 100000 static void *free_delay_queue[FREE_DELAY]; static int free_delay_pos; static void (*orig_free)(void *); static void *(*orig_malloc)(size_t); static pthread_mutex_t free_delay_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER; void free(void *ptr) { if (!ptr) return; pthread_mutex_lock(&free_delay_mutex); if (!orig_free) orig_free = dlsym(RTLD_NEXT, "free"); orig_free(free_delay_queue[free_delay_pos]); free_delay_queue[free_delay_pos] = ptr; free_delay_pos++; free_delay_pos %= FREE_DELAY; pthread_mutex_unlock(&free_delay_mutex); } void *malloc(size_t sz) { pthread_mutex_lock(&free_delay_mutex); if (!orig_malloc) orig_malloc = dlsym(RTLD_NEXT, "malloc"); pthread_mutex_unlock(&free_delay_mutex); return orig_malloc (sz * 2 + 0x100); }](https://files.mastodon.social/cache/media%5Fattachments/files/115/236/814/526/492/589/original/7bd4ecaa2613437e.png)
