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View ArticleЧорба от греховете на dzver: Interacting with Booking.com
I’m so used to having great service from US based companies, that I was really surprised when I hit a wall with booking.com. They’ve worked very well for me in the past, and then suddenly, there is...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Russia Mulls Anti ‘Cut-and-Paste’ Piracy Law
Russia's efforts to bring copyright infringement under control could take a new direction in the fall. According to the deputy head of the Duma Committee on information politics, parliament will be...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Face Recognition by Thermal Imaging
New research can identify a person by reading their thermal signature in complete darkness and then matching it with ordinary photographs. Research paper: Abstract: Cross modal face matching between...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Welcome Marc – our new Head of Curriculum
Yesterday we welcomed a new member of staff to the Foundation’s growing Education Team. Marc Scott is a former teacher, joining as our new Head of Curriculum. Marc used to run a Raspberry Pi and...
View ArticleLWN.net: LibreOffice 5.0 released
The LibreOffice 5.0 release is out. "LibreOffice 5.0 sports a significantly improved user interface, with a better management of the screen space and a cleaner look. In addition, it offers better...
View ArticleLWN.net: [$] Fuzzing perf_events
You might be surprised to learn that starting with Linux 2.6.31 (in 2009) it has been rather easy to crash the Linux kernel. This date marks the introduction of the perf_event subsystem. It is likely...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: iTunes is Illegal Under UK Copyright Law
The High Court recently overturned private copying exceptions introduced last year by the UK Government, once again outlawing the habits of millions of citizens. The Intellectual Property Office today...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security updates for Wednesday
Debian has updated wordpress (regression in previous update). Debian-LTS has updated ia32-libs (multiple vulnerabilities). Red Hat has updated java-1.5.0-ibm (RHEL5,6: multiple vulnerabilities) and...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: August OUCH Newsletter – Backup &...
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View ArticleLWN.net: [$] “Big data” features coming in PostgreSQL 9.5
PostgreSQL 9.5 Alpha 2 is due to be released on August 6. Not only does the new version support UPSERT, more JSON functionality, and other new features we looked at back in July, it also has some...
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Darknet - The Darkside: Windows 10 Privacy – Just Installed? Read This
So no big surprise here but there’s some issues with the default settings in regards to Windows 10 Privacy, if you run through the express install without customizing settings the defaults a little...
View ArticleKrebs on Security: Inside the $100M ‘Business Club’ Crime Gang
New research into a notorious Eastern European organized cybercrime gang accused of stealing than $100 million from banks and businesses worldwide provides an unprecedented, behind-the-scenes look at...
View ArticleLWN.net: [$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 6, 2015
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 6, 2015 is available.
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View ArticleYABS: Среща
Ако знаете с кого пътувах вчера в самолета! Да не повярва човек! Не го бях срещал от много много години, последния път пътувахме заедно във влака, а малко преди това дори бяха екранизирали книгата, в...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Millions of Songs Deleted in Piracy Crackdown
After issuing a stern warning last month which ordered the country's streaming music providers to stop offering unlicensed tracks, the Chinese government is reporting progress. Following the expiration...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Nicholas Weaver on iPhone Security
Excellent essay: Yes, an iPhone configured with a proper password has enough protection that, turned off, I'd be willing to hand mine over to the DGSE, NSA, or Chinese. But many (perhaps most) users...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Sigcheck and virustotal-search,...
In my last diary entry I mentioned offline use of Sysinternal tools with my tool virustotal-search. So you want to use sigcheck but you cant connect the machine to the Internet. Then you can use...
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