Schneier on Security: Michael Hayden and the Dutch Government Are against...
Last week, former NSA Director Michael Hayden made a very strong argument against deliberately weakening security products by adding backdoors: Americans' safety is best served by the highest level of...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: Adobe, Microsoft Push Reader, Windows Fixes
Adobe and Microsoft each issued updates today to fix critical security problems with their software. Adobe's patch updates 17 flaws in its Acrobat and PDF Reader products. Microsoft released nine...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Week in Review – January 4, 2016
Let’s take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday January 4 We announced that Amazon WorkMail is Now Generally Available. The talked about Creating a Culture of Experimentation...
View ArticleLWN.net: Ardour 4.6 released
Version 4.6 of the Ardour audio editor is available. "4.6 includes some notable new features - deep support for the Presonus FaderPort control surface, Track/Bus duplication, a new Plugin sidebar for...
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View ArticleTorrentFreak: DVD Screener Leaks Are Not Free Promotion, Hollywood Says
The CEO of the Copyright Alliance, which counts the MPAA and major Hollywood studios among its members, has weighed in on the leaking of DVD screeners to the Internet. Describing release group...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: The Internet of Things that Talks About You Behind Your...
SilverPush is an Indian startup that's trying to figure out all the different computing devices you own. It embeds inaudible sounds into the webpages you read and the television commercials you watch....
View ArticleБлогът на Юруков: Блокиране във Facebook
Всеки ден виждаме много неща във Facebook, които не ни се нравят. Някои са расистки, сексистки или показват насилие, но повечето са просто глупави или обидни. Това, че нещо ни обижда, не означава, че...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: The Internet of Things that Talk About You Behind Your...
SilverPush is an Indian startup that's trying to figure out all the different computing devices you own. It embeds inaudible sounds into the webpages you read and the television commercials you watch....
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Pi Zero projects
Pi Zeros are still selling out as fast as they go on the shelves. If you’re still looking for one, keep polling Adafruit, Microcenter, Pimoroni and The Pi Hut – they’re all getting stock hot from the...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: In the Works – AWS Region in Canada
We continue to announce, build, and launch additional AWS regions as our customer base becomes larger, more diverse, and accustomed to running many different types of workloads in the cloud. Hello,...
View ArticleLWN.net: [$] User namespaces + overlayfs = root privileges
The user namespaces feature is conceptually fairly straightforward—allow users to run as root in their own space, while limiting their privileges on the system outside that space—but the implementation...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: New – Slack Integration Blueprints for AWS Lambda
Does your operations team practice ChatOps? This brand-new term refers to the practice of conversation-driven operations using one or more “bots” that have the ability to insert notifications &...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security advisories for Wednesday
Arch Linux has updated libxslt (denial of service). Debian has updated isc-dhcp (denial of service). Debian-LTS has updated claws-mail (code execution). Fedora has updated openvpn (F22: multiple...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Twitter Sued For Ignoring DMCA Takedown Requests
Photographer Jennifer Rondinelli Reilly has filed a lawsuit against Twitter, claiming that the social network failed to remove infringing copies of her work. In a complaint filed at a federal court in...
View ArticleDarknet – The Darkside: Fortinet SSH Backdoor Found In Firewalls
So the Fortinet SSH Backdoor, apparently it’s just a management authentication issue. Sorry, what’s that? It looks like a passphrase based admin level access login via SSH to me personally. Which is...
View ArticleLWN.net: Qt open source licensing changed
The Qt Company has announced changes to the open source licensing and product structure of the Qt cross-platform application development framework. "New versions of Qt will be licensed under a...
View ArticleAWS Security Blog: The IAM Console Now Helps Prevent You From Accidentally...
Deleting unused resources can help to improve the security of your AWS account and make your account easier to manage. However, if you have ever been unsure of whether an AWS Identity and Access...
View ArticleКлошкодил: Временно местене на ИББ
ИББ на 20.01.2016 ще бъде в Кривото на НДК (защото ще се прави ремонт в това на “Дондуков” и “Будапеща”), запазени са места от 19:00. Седмицата след това пак сме си в старото.
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: New – Scheduled Reserved Instances
Many AWS customers run some of their mission-critical applications on a periodic (daily, weekly, or monthly), part-time basis. Here are some of the kinds of things that they like to do: A bank or...
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