R On 10/12/12, Collin Anderson <col...@averysmallbird.com> wrote: > Libtech, > > I was made aware that dumping data onto Twitter and Pastebin is not always > the most useful way of providing public documentation, so I have collected > some recent developments into a blogpost. I wanted to share it here because > there are more than a few lessons for privacy tool providers, including > that if your site or service does not authenticate itself properly to the > user, you are demonstrably now much more exposed to having sessions > hijacked. There are a number of people, including Amin Sabeti, that deserve > all the credit for bringing these changes to light. > > Introduction. > > *As is the historical trend, an eventful month of political and economic > instability, not the least reflected in the return of Mehdi Hashemi, the > dive of the Toman, Ahmadinejad at the U.N. General Assembly, and the arrest > of Ali Akbar Javanfekr, has led to an increase in the aggressiveness of > Internet censorship by the state. This was most evident in the filtering of > SSL access to Google and Gmail, however, what has received less attention > are two development, the filtering of foreign-hosted media files and the > fulltime implementation of DNS tampering. Since such moments are the time > when the government tips its hand on what it can do, I offer some brief > notes.* > > > http://b.averysmallbird.com/entries/an-eventful-month-in-iran > > Cordially, > Collin > > -- > *Collin David Anderson* > averysmallbird.com | @cda | Washington, D.C. >
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