TorrentFreak: Hollywood Fights Screener Leaks With Thousands of Takedowns
Various Hollywood movie studios are doing everything they can to contain the fallout from the ongoing leak of awards screeners. In order to contain the leaks, the film companies are sending out...
View ArticleLWN.net: Thursday’s security updates
Mageia has updated dpkg (code execution), keepassx (information disclosure), mediawiki (multiple vulnerabilities), php-phpmailer (message injection), and proftpd (denial of service). openSUSE has...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Burglary Footage Turned into Commercial
Earlier this month, a Las Vegas taco shop was robbed in the middle of the night. The restaurant took the surveillance-video footage and turned it into a combination commercial for their tacos and...
View ArticleLWN.net: Darktable 2.0 released
Version 2.0 of the darktable photo editor has been released. The list of new features is long; see LWN's review from November for the details.
View ArticleКлошкодил: 2015-12-24 книги от 2015
Забил съм се в една огромна книга (реално web серия, някъде около 4000-5000 печатни страници) и за почивка пиша нещо за нещата, които четох тая година и си струват да бъдат отбелязани. (това е пълният...
View ArticleLauren Weinstein's Blog: Wishing on a Drone: Analyzing the U.S. Air Force’s...
One thing is certainly clear. Governments around the world are having a very difficult time coming to grips with a technological reality. Inexpensive and powerful hobby drone systems, that can be...
View Articlexkcd.com: Fixion
This post was syndicated from: xkcd.com and was written by: xkcd.com. Original post: at xkcd.com
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Found a Raspberry Pi in your Christmas stocking this morning?...
If you woke up this morning to find a Raspberry Pi stuffed into your Christmas stocking then you’ve come to the right place. Hurrah! (And if—like mine—your stocking contained a desiccated satsuma,...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Kim Dotcom Challenges U.S. Govt. in Christmas Address
The past several years have been a roller-coaster ride for Internet mogul Kim Dotcom. As he continues to fight an aggressive government determined to extradite him to the United States to face serious...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Leaked “Spectre” Screener Completes Hollywood’s Ruined Christmas
Christmas is usually a time when Hollywood celebrates top revenues at the box office, but this year the fun has been ruined. A select group of individuals bypassed all security measures and managed to...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Christmas
Squid sighting in this Christmas cartoon. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. And Happy Christmas for those who celebrate it.
View ArticleGattaNegra's days: Турция VS Русия. Трите Битки.
<p style=”text-align: center;”<!–more–></p> Всъщност..да. Стори ми се много смешно. И продължава да ми е смешно. Не Международното Положение. Онзи ден правихме сравнение на два...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Netgear Shows Customers How to Share Pirate Movies
Showing users how to send large video files is a task undertaken by dozens of software and hardware manufacturers but for the folks at Netgear the issue is now a controversial one. Want to send a...
View ArticleGrigor Gatchev - A Weblog: Коледнопопратчетовски
Е, този път е не от мен, а от Комата. Напоследък съм си изпозарязал блога от нямане на време, та се налага други да пишат в него. По-нататък – от нея: Начи, нещо като коледен подарък: финалът на “Дядо...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: El Paquete Semanal: How Offline Piracy Flourishes in Cuba
For more than a decade many Cubans have been pirating the latest entertainment without a proper connection to the Internet. Instead, they have built their own person-to-person distribution network to...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: How Hollywood Caught the UK’s Most Prolific Movie Pirates
Last week the UK's most prolific movie pirates were handed sentences totaling 17 years. With claims in court that the men went to great lengths to hide their identities, just how easy was it to catch...
View ArticleLWN.net: The Perl 6 release
The December 24 entry in the Perl 6 advent calendar describes the "coming out" of Perl 6. "Of course, she’s still just 15. She does some things really well now. Her communication skills are pretty...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: ‘Game of Thrones’ Most Pirated TV-Show of 2015
For the fourth year in a row Game of Thrones has taken the crown for the most pirated TV-show on the Internet. The Walking Dead is firmly in second place, followed by The Big Bang Theory.Source:...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: uTorrent Has Banned ‘Sexy’ NSFW Ads This Year, And More
The team behind the popular BitTorrent client uTorrent has released an overview of its accomplishments this year. Aside from fixing critical vulnerabilities and all sorts of technical issues, there...
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