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View ArticleLWN.net: Hearn: The resolution of the Bitcoin experiment
Core Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn writes that the Bitcoin experiment has failed. "In a company, someone who did not share the goals of the organisation would be dealt with in a simple way: by firing...
View Articlelcamtuf's blog: Show and tell: doomsday planning for less crazy folk
Yup. I've been quiet of recent, but that's in part because I've been working on this piece: http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/prep/ It's a fairly systematic and level-headed approach to threat modeling and...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Pastry Shops Targeted Over Copyright Infringing “Star Wars” and...
Pastry shops in Croatia are receiving legal threats over their use of popular cartoon and movie characters on children's birthday cakes. Baking cakes with a Star Wars or Minions theme is off-limits, as...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Monty, a Raspberry Pi personal assistant
Liz: James Gallagher is 13 years old. He sent me a little bit of information about a voice-activated personal assistant project he’s been working on: I thought it was so neat that I asked him to write...
View ArticleЧорба от греховете на dzver: Оптимална бебешка количка
TL;DR бебешките колички са кипъл Редовно правя кръгчета в моловете, понеже е топло и като цяло става за правене на кръгчета. Същото се случва с хиляди майки и техните бебета. Гледам ги малките буби как...
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AWS DevOps Blog: Quickly Explore the Chef Environment in AWS OpsWorks
AWS OpsWorks recently launched support for Chef 12 Linux. This release changes the way that information about the stacks, layers, and instances provided by OpsWorks is made available during a Chef...
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Linux How-Tos and Linux Tutorials: Solus Project: No Longer Just A Chrome OS...
Months ago, I covered Solus Project as an alternative to Chrome OS. It made sense, as the Budgie desktop environment resembled the Chrome OS UI and the system integrated well with the user’s Google...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Spamming Someone from PayPal
Troy Hunt has identified a new spam vector. PayPal allows someone to send someone else a $0 invoice. The spam is in the notes field. But it's a legitimate e-mail from PayPal, so it evades many of the...
View ArticleLWN.net: Friday’s security updates
Arch Linux has updated openssh (multiple vulnerabilities) and php (multiple vulnerabilities). CentOS has updated openssh (C7: multiple vulnerabilities). Debian has updated ganeti (denial of service;...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: People Sued For Piracy in The U.S. Drops 84% Since 2010
There has been another increase in the number of copyright troll cases filed in the United States. In 2015 so-called John Doe litigation made up almost 58% of all copyright cases, with one company...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: Hyatt Card Breach Hit 250 Hotels in 50 Nations
If you stayed, ate or played at a Hyatt hotel between Aug. 13 and Dec. 8, 2015, there's a good chance your credit or debit card data was stolen by unknown cyber thieves who infiltrated many of the...
View ArticleDarknet – The Darkside: LOKI – Indicators Of Compromise Scanner
Loki is a Indicators Of Compromise Scanner, based on 4 main methods (additional checks are available) and will present a report showing GREEN, YELLOW or RED result lines. The compiled scanner may be...
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AWS Security Blog: Mark Your Calendar for AWS Summits in 2016
Are you ready for AWS Summits in 2016? This year we have created even more information-packed Summits that will take place across the globe, each designed to accelerate your cloud journey and help you...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Global Summits for 2016 – Save the Date
Getting Ready to present (photo by Danilo Poccia) Late last year I traveled to Barcelona and delivered the keynote address at one of the final AWS Summit events of 2015. My re:Invent recap was well...
View ArticleLWN.net: MyPaint 1.2.0 is available
Version 1.2 of the MyPaint natural-media-painting application has been released. Changes include new tools for smooth-stroke inking and flood filling, automatic file backup and recovery, the ability...
View ArticleErrata Security: The Schelling Game
At the Shmoocon conference, a vendor ("Breach Intelligence") is putting a card in ever schwag bag with an "IoC". The game works by giving everyone a different IoC, in pairs. If you find your matching...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Don’t Terrorize The Public Over Piracy, Putin’s Adviser Says
The man just appointed as Vladimir Putin's key adviser on Internet related affairs has suggested that copyright holders should consider the state of the economy before being aggressive with the public....
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Should We Allow Bulk Searching of Cloud Archives?
Jonathan Zittrain proposes a very interesting hypothetical: Suppose a laptop were found at the apartment of one of the perpetrators of last year's Paris attacks. It's searched by the authorities...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: KickassTorrents Suffers Downtime Due to DDoS Attack
KickassTorrents has been hard to reach over the past hours due to a DDoS attack. The site's operators are working on the problem and hope to have the site running smoothly again soon. Source: TF, for...
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