Krebs on Security: ISIS Jihadi Helpdesk Customer Log, Nov. 20
From NBC News come revelations that ISIS has its very own web-savvy, 24-hour Jihadi Help Desk manned by a half-dozen senior operatives to assist foot soldiers in spreading their message far and wide....
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: New – Saved Reports for the AWS Cost Explorer
The AWS Cost Explorer allows you to explore and forecast your AWS costs (read The New Cost Explorer for AWS to learn more). You can use Cost Explorer’s built-in filtering and grouping facilities to...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Spawning in South...
Divers are counting them: Squid gather and mate with as many partners as possible, then die, in an annual ritual off Rapid Head on the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Adelaide. Department of Environment...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Google Counsel Sees Problems With ‘Take Down, Stay Down’
When content is taken down in response to a DMCA notice, should service providers be required to stop the same content from reappearing? Major copyright holders believe they should but the issue is...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: TorrentFreak Presents: Steal This Show
For more than a decade TorrentFreak has covered the latest copyright and file-sharing news in written text. Today we're trying something new with the first episode of the Steal This Show podcast, which...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Sci-Hub, BookFi and LibGen Resurface After Being Shut Down
A few days ago several large online repositories of free books and academic articles were pulled offline. Sci-Hub, BookFi and LibGen had their domain names taken away after Elsevier beat them in court....
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Perfect 10 Owes Giganews $5.6m But Won’t Pay Up
Adult publisher and copyright troll Perfect 10 bit off more than it could chew when it took on Usenet provider Giganews. After mounting an aggressive copyright lawsuit, Giganews fought back, won its...
View ArticleGrigor Gatchev - A Weblog: Българскитефантасти: ЯнчоЧолаков
Масовият читател на фантастика често е чувал, че има и българска. Понякога дори е чел по нещо. Но не са чак толкова много тези, които са чели по нещо от Янчо Чолаков. А си струва. Янчо не го бива много...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Google Asked to Remove 1,500 “Pirate Links” Per Minute
Google is facing a never-ending flood of takedown requests from copyright holders, breaking record after record. The company currently processes a record breaking 1,500 links to "pirate" pages from its...
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View ArticleSource Code in TV and Films: C++ snippet on Hitman: Agent 47
C++ snippet on Hitman: Agent 47
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 11/23/15
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Ant Man' 'Ronaldo' completes the top three.Source: TorrentFreak,...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Dotcom’s Extradition Hearing ‘Ambushed’ With New Evidence
After being scheduled for no more than a month, Kim Dotcom's extradition hearing has dragged on for almost 10 weeks. Expected to wrap up during the next two days, there's yet more uncertainty after the...
View ArticleLWN.net: Kernel prepatch 4.4-rc2
The second 4.4 prepatch is out for testing. Linus says: "Things are looking fairly normal in 4.4-land, with no huge surprises in rc2. There were a couple of late features: parisc hugepage support and...
View ArticleLWN.net: GIMP is 20 Years Old, What’s Next? (Libre Graphics World)
This Libre Graphics World article looks at the challenges faced by the 20-year-old GIMP project. "If you've been following GIMP's progress over recent years, you couldn't help yourself noticing the...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Hour of Code 2015
Hour of Code is a worldwide initiative to get as many people as possible to have a go at programming computers. Each December for the past couple of years, educators, tech businesses and non-profits...
View ArticleLWN.net: Gräßlin: Looking at the security of Plasma/Wayland
Martin Gräßlin looks at the security of the Plasma desktop running under Wayland; it's better than X11, but with some ground yet to cover. "Now imagine you want to write a key logger in a...
View ArticleDarknet - The Darkside: Rekall – Memory Forensic Framework
Rekall is a memory forensic framework that provides an end-to-end solution to incident responders and forensic analysts. From state of the art acquisition tools, to the most advanced open source memory...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: How to Enable Multifactor Security on Amazon
Amazon has added multi-factor authentication to help customers better secure their accounts from hackers. The security feature allows customers to receive a code via text message and/or a third-party...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: BREIN Stops and Settles With Popcorn Time Developers
Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN has tracked down two Popcorn Time developers who shared news of their work via Reddit. In response the devs have agreed to stop working on the popular streaming...
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