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- 1DigitalOcean criticised over open-source funding priorities▼RE: https:// social.owncast.online/@owncast /117362130347294367 Let me get this straight. Digital Ocean paid 2 million d
A claim circulating on social media says DigitalOcean paid two million dollars to fund a high-profile Linux project, while at the same time pulling support from smaller open-source projects that received only a tiny fraction of that amount. Commenters are questioning the company's funding priorities and its commitment to the grassroots open-source community.
- 2DigitalOcean accused of abandoning open source●It's officially official, # DigitalOcean supports the # Fascists and has given up on # OpenSource at large.
Complaints are circulating that cloud hosting company DigitalOcean supports fascists and has abandoned the open source community at large. The accusation, made in a post gaining traction on Mastodon, offers no supporting details or evidence. DigitalOcean has not responded to the criticism, and it remains unclear what specific action or policy prompted the claim.
- 3Computer Science Students Kick Off Hacktoberfest 2026 Contributions▼I’ve officially joined Hacktoberfest 2026! 🎉 As a computer science student, I’ve been working on different projects and
Hacktoberfest 2026 is underway, and computer science students are announcing their participation by making their first open-source contributions. One student shared that they have been learning Git, GitHub, web development, Python and AI, and wanted to finally experience contributing to open-source projects. The annual October event, run by DigitalOcean, encourages developers worldwide to submit pull requests to open repositories and has become a popular entry point for beginners building portfolios.
- 4Honeypot data logs 129 RDP scans in single day●2026-09-29 RDP # Honeypot IOCs - 129 scans Thread with top 3 features in each category and links to the full dataset # D
Security researchers have published a daily report of 129 remote desktop protocol scans captured by a honeypot on 29 September 2026, listing indicators of compromise such as the most active source IP addresses, hosting networks, and attempted login accounts. The most scanned-from address was 80.66.83.43, with 18 scans, and DigitalOcean's AS14061 was the top originating network.