TorrentFreak: Warning ‘Strikes’ Don’t Work Me, Movie Boss Admits
A key strategy of the entertainment industries is to repeatedly warn pirating Internet users of their illegal behavior in the belief they will change their ways. However, co-chief of movie company...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: A chicken incubation system
As Chicken Week here at Pi Towers draws to a close, we are all thinking deep thoughts about roasting temperatures and the very best fillings for omelettes. The eggs Dennis Hejselbak is working with are...
View Articleyovko in a nutshell: Безпартиен
До г-н Вили Лилков Председател на ДСБ – София Уважаеми г-н Лилков, С вас се познаваме бегло и сме разменяли едва няколко реплики на живо. Когато България започна своя демократичен преход още нямах...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: NSA and GCHQ Attacked Antivirus Companies
On Monday, the Intercept published a new story from the Snowden documents: The spy agencies have reverse engineered software products, sometimes under questionable legal authority, and monitored web...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Friday, June...
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View ArticleLWN.net: Friday’s security updates
CentOS has updated kvm (C5: code execution). Debian-LTS has updated librack-ruby (denial of service) and libwmf (multiple vulnerabilities). openSUSE has updated flash-player (13.1, 13.2: code...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Played.to Operator Admits Guilt in Expendables 3 Leak
Movie studio LionsGate has reached a settlement with the operator of video hosting service Played.to. The operator of the video hosting platform admits that he willfully infringed on the studios rights...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Other GCHQ News from Snowden
There are two other Snowden stories this week about GCHQ: one about its hacking practices, and the other about its propaganda and psychology research. The second is particularly disturbing: While some...
View ArticleBradley M. Kuhn's Blog ( bkuhn ): John Oliver Falls For Software Patent Trade...
I've been otherwise impressed with John Oliver and his ability on Last Week Tonight to find key issues that don't have enough attention and give reasonably good information about them in an...
View ArticleLWN.net: Valve: Introducing SteamOS “brewmaster”
Valve has announced the first preview release of its forthcoming SteamOS update. The new release is based on Debian 8.1 with long-term support kernel 3.18; there are downloadable builds linked to in...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Friday Squid Blogging: Classic Gary Larson Squid Cartoon
I have always liked this one. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: Kelly Joins Us As a Sr....
We’re pleased to announce Kelly joining the Backblaze team. We’re thrilled to have a dedicated front-end developer around to make the site more whiz-bang awesome! Bilingual in Vietnamese and English,...
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Source Code in TV and Films: The opening titles of So You Think You Can Dance...
The opening titles of So You Think You Can Dance show code scrolling in the background. I took some screenshots and determined it’s the same block of code used in multiple shots. Googling specific...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Can BitTorrent Be Better With Bitcoin?
BitTorrent has built solid reputation with the masses as being an instrument for 'free' but could it perform better and prove more popular with prices attached to downloads? That question could soon be...
View Articleyovko in a nutshell: e-Estonia
Сигурно и преди сте го чували, но Естония за момента изглежда като най-напредничавата електронна държава в света. И това не е маркетинг. Фактите са впечатляващи. Затова от известно време сън не ме...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Sci-Hub Tears Down Academia’s “Illegal” Copyright Paywalls
In a lawsuit filed by Elsevier, one of the largest academic publishers, Sci-Hub.org is facing millions of dollars in damages. However, the site has no intentions of backing down and will continue its...
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Darknet - The Darkside: BTCrawler – Bluetooth Diagnostic & Discovery Tool
BTCrawler is an application used to to discover Bluetooth devices and the services they provide, it is useful if you wish to know which Bluetooth enabled devices are in your proximity for debugging,...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: A Busy Week for Ne’er-Do-Well News
We often hear about the impact of cybercrime, but too seldom do we read about the successes that law enforcement officials have in apprehending those responsible and bringing them to justice. Last week...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Is Windows XP still around in...
This week Computerworld [1] published a story about the US Navy still paying Microsoft millions to support Windows XP when support ended April 8, 2014 [2] and soon Windows server 2003 will follow suit...
View ArticleSource Code in TV and Films: Students copy some basic C code in Serial...
Students copy some basic C code in Serial Experiments Lain, Episode 1.
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