Security updates for Monday
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/695951/rss Arch Linux has updated imagemagick (information leak) and libidn (multiple vulnerabilities). Debian has updated chromium-browser...
View ArticleWeekly roundup: still writing
Post Syndicated from Eevee original https://eev.ee/dev/2016/08/01/weekly-roundup-still-writing/ July is themeless, though in practice it’s been mostly blogging. irl: Wow! I did a bunch of errands and...
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Europe Has The Highest Online Piracy Rates, By Far
Post Syndicated from Ernesto original https://torrentfreak.com/europe-has-the-highest-online-piracy-rates-by-far-160801/ Despite the growing availability of legal options, online piracy remains...
View ArticleTP-Link agrees to allow third-party firmware in FCC settlement
Post Syndicated from n8willis original http://lwn.net/Articles/695994/rss The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a settlement with network-hardware manufacturer TP-Link, covering...
View ArticleSecurity Vulnerabilities in Wireless Keyboards
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/08/security_vulner_7.html Most of them are unencrypted, which makes them vulnerable to all sorts of attacks: On...
View ArticleKlitzke: Why Uber Engineering Switched from Postgres to MySQL
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/695999/rss Evan Klitzke explains why Uber Engineering moved away from Postgresql. “The early architecture of Uber consisted of a monolithic...
View ArticleMaps has tiles again
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/696014/rss GNOME Maps recently ran into a tile problem (LWN article) when a service they relied on shut down. Jonas reports that Maps will be...
View ArticleGNOME Maps has tiles again
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/696014/rss GNOME Maps recently ran into a tile problem (LWN article) when a service it relied on shut down. Jonas Danielsson reports that Maps...
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ЕС: Директива 2002/58/, личната неприкосновеност в електронните съобщения
Post Syndicated from nellyo original https://nellyo.wordpress.com/2016/08/02/2002-58-2-2/ Стана известно Становището 5/2016 на Европейския надзорник за защитата на личните данни за ревизията на...
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ЕС-САЩ: Щит за личните данни
Post Syndicated from nellyo original https://nellyo.wordpress.com/2016/08/02/dp_eu_us/ Европейската комисия е декларирала нееднократно, че се стреми да постигне високи стандарти за закрила на...
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Изменение на ЗРТ за управителните съвети на обществените медии
През юли 2016 на сайта на Народното събрание е публикуван нов Законопроект за изменение на Закона за радиото и телевизията. Логично след предходния, посветен на мандатите на генералните директори,...
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ISP: We’re Not The Internet Piracy Police
Post Syndicated from Ernesto original https://torrentfreak.com/isp-were-not-the-internet-piracy-police-160802/ Around the world copyright holder groups are lobbying for increased efforts to combat...
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miranda-upnp – Interactive UPnP Client
Post Syndicated from Darknet original http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/darknethackers/~3/FqSpMi7YFfo/ Miranda is a Python-based UPnP (Universal Plug-N-Play) client application designed to discover, query...
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OpenROV: Underwater Exploration with Raspberry Pi
Post Syndicated from Matt Richardson original https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/openrov-underwater-exploration-with-raspberry-pi/ There are plenty of Raspberry Pis doing good work in various unusual...
View ArticleNew Presidential Directive on Incident Response
Post Syndicated from Bruce Schneier original https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/08/new_presidentia.html Last week, President Obama issued a policy directive (PPD-41) on cyber-incident response...
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How to Remove Single Points of Failure by Using a High-Availability Partition...
Post Syndicated from Tracy Pierce original https://blogs.aws.amazon.com/security/post/Tx7VU4QS5RCK7Q/How-to-Remove-Single-Points-of-Failure-by-Using-a-High-Availability-Partition-Gr A hardware security...
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Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2016
Post Syndicated from Andy Klein original https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-failure-rates-q2-2016/ Q2 2016 saw Backblaze: introduce 8TB drives into our drive mix, kickoff a pod-to-vault...
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Court Rules Whole Site Blocking Justifiable in Piracy Fight
Post Syndicated from Andy original https://torrentfreak.com/court-rules-whole-site-blocking-justifiable-in-piracy-fight-160802/ Forcing Internet service providers to block access to ‘pirate’ content is...
View ArticleTuesday’s security updates
Post Syndicated from ris original http://lwn.net/Articles/696071/rss Arch Linux has updated openssh (user enumeration via timing side-channel). Fedora has updated dropbear (F23: multiple...
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Amazon EMR 5.0.0 – Major App Updates, UI Improvements, Better Debugging, and...
Post Syndicated from Jeff Barr original https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-emr-5-0-0-major-app-updates-ui-improvements-better-debugging-and-more/ The Amazon EMR team has been cranking out new...
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