Skimmers Found at Walmart: A Closer Look
Post Syndicated from BrianKrebs original https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/05/skimmers-found-at-walmart-a-closer-look/ Recent local news stories about credit card skimmers found in self-checkout lanes...
View Article[$] Should distributors disable IPv4-mapped IPv6?
Post Syndicated from corbet original http://lwn.net/Articles/688462/rss By all accounts, the Internet’s transition to IPv6 has been a slow affair. In recent years, though, perhaps inspired by the...
View ArticleFan-Created Movie Subtitle Site Operator Facing Prison
Post Syndicated from Andy original https://torrentfreak.com/fan-created-movie-subtitle-site-operator-facing-prison-160525/ Running a site offering or even linking to pirated movies and TV shows can be...
View ArticleSecurity advisories for Wednesday
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/688595/rss Arch Linux has updated libndp (man-in-the-middle attacks). Fedora has updated kernel (F22: multiple vulnerabilities). Red Hat has...
View ArticleBackblaze and Dropbox: Complementary Cloud Services
Post Syndicated from Peter Cohen original https://www.backblaze.com/blog/how-dropbox-works-with-cloud-backup/ We’ve talked before about the difference between online storage and online backup. One of...
View ArticleCompanies Not Saving Your Data
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/05/companies_not_s.html There’s a new trend in Silicon Valley startups; companies are not collecting and saving...
View ArticleUsing Spark SQL for ETL
Post Syndicated from Ben Snively original https://blogs.aws.amazon.com/bigdata/post/Tx2D93GZRHU3TES/Using-Spark-SQL-for-ETL Ben Snively is a Solutions Architect with AWS With big data, you deal with...
View Article[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 26, 2016
Post Syndicated from corbet original http://lwn.net/Articles/688065/rss The LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 26, 2016 is available.
View ArticleHuge Billboard Protests VPN Blocking at Netflix HQ
Post Syndicated from Ernesto original https://torrentfreak.com/huge-billboard-protests-vpn-blocking-at-netflix-hq-160526/ In an effort to appease Hollywood’s major studios, Netflix increased its...
View ArticleSuckfly
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/05/suckfly.html Suckfly seems to be another Chinese nation-state espionage tool, first stealing South Korean...
View ArticleThe MagPi magazine #46 is out now!
Post Syndicated from Russell Barnes original https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/magpi-magazine-46-now/ The June 2016 edition of The MagPi magazine is on sale today with another 100 pages of projects,...
View ArticleFBI “In Latter Stages” of Prenda Law Copyright Troll Investigation
Post Syndicated from Andy original https://torrentfreak.com/fbi-in-latter-stages-of-prenda-law-copyright-troll-investigation-160526/ In an effort to turn piracy into profit, more than a decade ago...
View ArticleSecurity updates for Thursday
Post Syndicated from jake original http://lwn.net/Articles/688715/rss Debian-LTS has updated bozohttpd (two vulnerabilities, one from 2014), ruby-mail (SMTP injection), and xymon (multiple...
View ArticleAmazon ElastiCache Update – Export Redis Snapshots to Amazon S3
Post Syndicated from Jeff Barr original https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-elasticache-update-export-redis-snapshots-to-amazon-s3/ Amazon ElastiCache supports the popular Memcached and Redis...
View ArticleGoogle beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (ars technica)
Post Syndicated from corbet original http://lwn.net/Articles/688750/rss Ars technica reports that Google has prevailed against Oracle in its court battle over the use of the Java APIs in Android....
View ArticleAnalog malicious hardware
Post Syndicated from corbet original http://lwn.net/Articles/688751/rss Worth a read: this paper [PDF] From Kaiyuan Yang et al. on how an analog back door can be placed into a hardware platform like a...
View ArticleDid the Clinton Email Server Have an Internet-Based Printer?
Post Syndicated from BrianKrebs original https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/05/did-the-clinton-email-server-have-an-internet-based-printer/ The Associated Press today points to a remarkable footnote in a...
View ArticleNew Hollywood Injunction Blocks CouchTuner, Putlocker & More
Post Syndicated from Andy original https://torrentfreak.com/new-hollywood-injunction-blocks-couchtuner-putlocker-more-160527/ Back in 2010, the major movie studios of the Motion Picture Association...
View ArticleApply for Skycademy 2016
Post Syndicated from Dan Fisher original https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/apply-skycademy-2016/ Before humans took to the skies in metal tubes powered by jet engines, there was a gentler mode of...
View ArticleThe Unfalsifiability of Security Claims
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/05/the_unfalsifiab.html Interesting research paper: Cormac Herley, “Unfalsifiability of security claims: There...
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