Source Code in TV and Films: The code for the Synths in the TV-series Humans...
The code for the Synths in the TV-series Humans (S01E05 at 32:24) looks a lot like a modified version of a ‘Program for PDA to CFA conversion’ which can be found in various places online:...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Indian Porn Block Spiked Interest in VPN Services
Early last week the Indian Government ordered local ISPs to block access to a list of 857 websites that supposedly link to adult material. The broad blocking order was short-lived but proved to be a...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Cosa Nostra Dead Drops
Good operational security is hard, and often uses manual technologies: Investigators described how Messina Denaro, 53, disdains telecommunications and relies on handwritten notes, or "pizzini,'" to...
View Articleyovko in a nutshell: Август
Август е особен месец. От бизнес гледна точка винаги съм се чудел доколко има смисъл от него, освен разбира се за отпуск. Защото винаги някой го няма, друг го замества, но не е точно същото. А после...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Adult Movie Outfit is Most Litigious Copyright Plaintiff in U.S.
A report crunching more than six years of copyright lawsuits filed in the U.S. has revealed that porn troll Malibu Media is the country's most litigious plaintiff. The company, which demands thousands...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security updates for Thursday
Debian has updated request-tracker4 (cross-site scripting). Red Hat has updated flash-plugin (RHEL5&6: many vulnerabilities). SUSE has updated firefox (SLE12: information leak), java-1_7_0-ibm...
View ArticleBeyond Bandwidth: Everything’s On-Demand These Days, Right?
Everything’s on-demand these days – your next vehicle, your favorite shows, and your shopping list. Network capacity, however, is not as readily available on-demand. For those network admins that walk...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Education Summit Videos from EuroPython
At the end of July, a subset of our Education Team went to Bilbao in Spain for EuroPython. As well as giving a number of talks at the conference, we’d arranged with the organising committee to run an...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Cryptography from the 13th Century
The British Museum wants help breaking a code on a 13th-century sword.
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Microsoft patch tuesday problem...
Reader Tim reported a problem with MS15-084 patch in Symantec Cloud Endpoint Protection. After installing the patch, the following message appears in the log: A timeout (30000 milliseconds) was reached...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: CNN & CBC Sued For Pirating 31 Second YouTube Video
CNN and Canada's CBC are being sued after the pair allegedly ripped a 31 second video from YouTube and used it in their broadcasts without a license. In addition to claims of copyright infringement,...
View ArticleВелоеволюция: Пореден ремонт на настилката на знакова велоалея в София
В началото на настоящия август започна ремонт на настилката на велоалеята по бул. Ломско шосе и бул. Мария Луиза в София. Лошото състояние на настилката бе повод за неколкократни жалби от страна на...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: A 16TB SSD: OMG
It was reported today by Ars Technica UK, Slash Gear and others that Samsung is introducing a 16TB SSD. The world’s largest hard drive was unveiled at the Flash Memory Summit in Santa Clara,...
View ArticleLWN.net: The State of Fedora: 2015 Edition (Fedora Magazine)
Fedora Magazine reports on Fedora project leader Matthew Miller's keynote at Flock, which is the Fedora contributor conference. He outlined the state of the distribution using some graphs and...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: More patches! This time from...
Apple released today patches for the following software: OS X Server v4.1.5: Updated BIND to address CVE-2015-5477. iOS 8.4.1: Updated AppleFileConduit for CVE-2015-5746, Air Traffic for CVE-2015-5766,...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Adwind: another payload for...
Introduction Since mid-July 2015, Ive noticed an increase in malicious spam (malspam) caught by my employers spamfilters with java archive (.jar file) attachments. These .jar files are most often...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Friday, August...
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View ArticleSource Code in TV and Films: From the Blackhat movie. Looks like C++
From the Blackhat movie. Looks like C++
View ArticleKrebs on Security: Cyberheist Victim Trades Smokes for Cash
Earlier this month, KrebsOnSecurity featured the exclusive story of a Russian organized cybercrime gang that stole more than $100 million from small to mid-sized businesses with the help of phantom...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Dallas Buyers Club Ruling Devastates Copyright Trolling Down Under
The U.S. studio behind the movie Dallas Buyers Club (DBC) has been handed a devastating blow in Australia. The company wanted to 'fine' downloaders many thousands of dollars each but the Federal Court...
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