Schneier on Security: NSA Spies on Israeli Prime Minister
The Wall Street Journal has a story that the NSA spied on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli government officials, and incidentally collected conversations between US citizens...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Raspberry Pi and Code Club at The Bett Show 2016
Join the Raspberry Pi Education Team at Bett Show 2016, the annual British ed-tech show. We’ll be at ExCel London, from 20th to 23rd January 2016. Our team of Raspberry Pi in Education experts will be...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: U.S. Govt Reviews Impact and Efficacy of DMCA Safe Harbor
The U.S. Government has launched a public consultation to evaluate the effectiveness of the DMCA's Safe Harbor provisions. The study aims to signal problems with the current takedown procedures and...
View ArticleGrigor Gatchev - A Weblog: Заислямскиятероризъм
Напоследък се изписа толкова за исляма, тероризма и връзката им, че няма къде повече. (Особено където е лесно да си герой анонимно.) Доста бързо престанах да им обръщам внимание. Твърдят, че пръстите...
View ArticleLWN.net: Tuesday’s security advisories
Fedora has updated bouncycastle (F22: invalid curve attack), jenkins (F23; F22: multiple vulnerabilities), libpng15 (F23; F22: two vulnerabilities), and pcre (F22: multiple vulnerabilities). openSUSE...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: 1981 CIA Report on Deception
Recently declassified: Deception Maxims: Fact and Folklore, Office of Research and Development, Central Intelligence Agency, June 1981. Research on deception and con games has advanced in the past 25...
View ArticleLWN.net: Car Makers Rev Up Automotive Grade Linux at CES (Linux.com)
Linux.com covers two announcements from the Linux Foundation Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) Collaborative Project. Four new major automotive OEMs have joined the project, and a new AGL Unified Code Base...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Week in Review – December 28, 2015
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday December 28 I published podcasts from Aerobatic, Aire, Prairie Cloud, and Osper. We announced that D2 Instances are Available in...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: Happy New Year – EC2 Price Reduction (C4, M4, and R3...
I am happy to be able to announce that we are making yet another EC2 price reduction! We are reducing the On-Demand and Reserved instance, and Dedicated host prices for C4 and M4 instances running...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Cost Explorer Update – Access to EC2 Usage Data
The AWS Cost Explorer (read The New Cost Explorer for AWS to learn more) is a set of a tools that help you to track and manage your AWS costs. Last year we added saved reports, budgets & forecasts,...
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Errata Security: Mythical vuln-disclosure program
In the olden days (the 1990s), we security people would try to do the "right thing" and notify companies about the security vulnerabilities we'd find. It was possible then, because the "Internet" team...
View Articlexkcd.com: Judgment Day
This post was syndicated from: xkcd.com and was written by: xkcd.com. Original post: at xkcd.com
View ArticleLWN.net: [$] How 4.4’s patches got to the mainline
The kernel development community is organized as a hierarchy, with developers submitting patches to maintainers who will, in turn, commit those patches to a repository and push them upstream to...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: No More Pirate Games in Two Years, Cracking Group Warns
The founder of notorious Chinese cracking forum 3DM is warning that given the current state of anti-piracy technology, in two years there might be no more pirate games to play. The claims come after...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: How the US Is Playing Both Ends on Data Privacy
There's an excellent article in Foreign Affairs on how the European insistence on data privacy -- most recently illustrated by their invalidation of the "safe harbor" agreement -- is really about the...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: PiNoculars
Every now and then, somebody rocks up in the comments section here, or posts on Twitter, telling us we’re stupid: why would you spend time building yourself a custom piece of electronics kit using a...
View ArticleДни: ДНК
Тото праща ДНК проби по куриер. Първата проба е до Клиниката по имунология към Александровска болница за регистрация като донор на стволови клетки. DHL реакцията: „Да, разбира се, че ще вземем пратката...
View ArticleВелоеволюция: Велоеволюция подкрепя нов модел за планиране на градската среда...
В края на миналата година с оставката на главния архитект на София започна обществен дебат за бъдещето на системата на управление и планиране на градската среда. С ясното съзнание че порочността на...
View ArticleAWS Security Blog: Adhere to IAM Best Practices in 2016
As another new year begins, we encourage you to review our recommended AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) best practices. Following these best practices can help you maintain the security of...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security updates for Wednesday
Debian has updated git (code execution) and kernel (multiple vulnerabilities). Debian-LTS has updated linux-2.6 (three vulnerabilities). Fedora has updated openvpn (F23: multiple vulnerabilities) and...
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