On Thu, 05 Mar 2015 20:31:50 +, Kain, Rebecca (.) said:
Back when I was young, we got our p0rn via uuencode and we liked it!
Many moons ago, I got a trouble ticket about a user who had 2 complaints:
1) Their mail would take forever to send.
2) My Listserv server was rejecting even short
On Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:29:59 +,Sam Finnemore said:
It begs the question, how on *earth* did we make it to the top of the food
chain?
We're the only species that can get high speed chase and Yakkity Sax
into the same sentence. Because let's face it, we really don't have anything
else going
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:57:04 -0800, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Then what kind of algorithm is being used to feed jokes and games? There
wouldn't be *any* possibility that someone could tweak the agenda here, is
there? No possibility of propaganda aimed at the kids?
On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:36:16 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
Given that some politicians are more dangerous than terrorist, and we
kill terrorist, then what should be done with politicians who commit
crimes against the democracy and the citizens?
They should either lose elections, or they should
On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 17:02:14 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
Politicians are usually corrupt to the core. They are more than happy
to take money and peddle influence. I'd much rather see a politician
killed, and I'm not sure I would bestow honors on someone who stopped
it...
Would you bestow
On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:23:53 +0200, PsychoBilly said:
The fake towers force phones to slow down to 2G from 4G, so a sudden
decrease in download speed may be a clue that a phone is being tapped.
That's f#ing hilarious statement...
You'd be amazed what you can use to detect that somebody is
On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 12:10:37 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/radar-software-may-fix-weather-forecast-issues-caused-by-wind-farms-1.2735138
Right up there with the mayfly blossom the other week that registered as
a hailstorm on the
On Fri, 08 Aug 2014 12:07:37 -0800, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Is programming these things going to be more akin to psychoanalysis?
Debugging large server clusters is already halfway there.
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On Sat, 19 Jul 2014 15:44:45 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-28344219
Seems to me that nobody in the FBI is reading the traffic fatality statistics
obtained on cars driven by humans.
(OK, yes, the feebies seem to be concerned about
On Fri, 18 Jul 2014 11:29:16 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
Potomac. Maybe he was hoping it swallowed all the assholes in
Washington and reverted back to the swamp ;)
And you thought the marshes near Chernobyl were a toxic waste site.
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On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 02:03:43 -, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) said:
So, just for debate...
The 5th protects us from handing over passwords. So they ask for decrypted
data to be handed over.
Wouldn't that be a 5th amendment violation as well?
Keep in mind that the story is from
On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 23:23:37 -0400, Bill Terwilliger said:
The comment about smart people being involved is a bit presumptive.
Geography knowledge may or may not be an indicator of intelligence but I
somehow doubt that lack of it is an indicator of stupidity.
OK. I admit *I* don't know what a
Oy. Vey.
Study done by Carnegie Mellon University examine the cost for an attacker to
pay users to execute arbitrary code - potentially malware.
User at home are asked to download and run an exe without being told what it
did and without any way of knowing it was harmless.
Each week they
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 10:17:32 -0700, Steve Pirk said:
I keep putting off deleting my LinkedIn account. If they can blow off any
security concerns with this app, then they are quite clueless or evil, take
your pick.
I posit that anybody who hasn't already made up their minds regarding
On Wed, 28 May 2014 06:59:10 -0400, Rich Kulawiec said:
[1] Please. No whining. Steve Miller once rhymed Texas and facts is.
The dude also thinks that pompetus is a word.
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On Wed, 28 May 2014 16:59:41 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528163739.htm
People with high levels of cynical distrust may be more likely to develop
dementia.
So being a realist makes you eventually go crazy? :)
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 12:53:36 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
The trick can't be protected, but the performance can. [2]
[2] - Normally I'm not on the side of IP protection, but I find this an
intriguing legal argument.
That's been baked into US copyright law since
On Mon, 03 Feb 2014 16:28:28 -0800, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
OK, I'll admit that the math in this type of paper is completely beyond me.
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2014/02/cryptography-breakthrough/
But, hasn't he, or any of his friends, paid any attention to
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:00:23 -0800, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Apparently the new Cisco annual security report for 2014 says that some time
this year the industry will be short more than a million security
professionals.
(I'd break out the champagne, except that I
On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 18:38:19 -0500, Jeffrey Walton said:
Thanks kind of interesting, considering the officers control and steer
the organization. Have you been following this (trying to remove an
NSA co-chair due to the surreptitious sabotaging of standards):
NSA co-chair claimed sabotage on
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:20:52 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
According to the NSA, NOBODY could stop Snowden he was A SYSADMIN!
If they were using SELinux with the MLS policies, even as sysadmin he couldn't
have done that stuff without being detected, because the
On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:53:52 -0400, Stephanie Daugherty said:
And the real reason airliners aren't being attacked anymore probably has
more to do with the passengers than the added security. Post 9/11, the
passengers will beat someone to a pulp before they can even think about
doing anything
On Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:58:10 +0200, Daniël W. Crompton said:
http://www.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/encryption-is-less-secure-than-we-thought-0814.html
What do you think?
It's an interesting result, but not likely to make much real difference.
Basically, they're pointing out that most estimates
On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 10:59:55 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
https://twitter.com/cjcheshire/status/360326695137468416/photo/1
Virgin Atlantic feels that it is a good idea to provide the failed password,
in plain
text, in the URL when you try for a reset ...
Just be
On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 18:47:33 -0600, Bruce Ediger said:
On Mon, 22 Jul 2013, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon Hannah wrote:
Huawei Is a Security Threat and There's Proof, Says Hayden
However, they are not going to tell you what the proof is.
I assumed that because it was Hayden, that
On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 16:49:09 -0400, Joel Esler said:
License plates are not private information.
Yes. But does the location of the car they're attached to count as private info?
Is it legitimate to use massive amounts of cameras to end-run the court cases
where a warrant was required to use a
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 05:54:59 -0400, Rich Kulawiec said:
a) Inserting headers into the canned meat products of the Hormel Corporation
would be a very neat trick.
How do you know that Hormel isn't already doing that? Consider what they *do*
put in there.. :)
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On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:49:46 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.gartner.com/technology/research/digital-marketing/transit-map.jsp
Am I the only one bothered by the fact there's a Pink Line that's unidentified?
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On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 17:51:36 -0500, RL Vaughn said:
http://www.gartner.com/technology/research/digital-marketing/transit-map.jsp
I am color blind. Are you talking about the pink line labeled
Commerce or the pink line labeled MKTG MGMT?
I mean the one that *would* be 'Ad Technology' if it
On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:55:25 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
https://www.google.com/#q=Larry+Klayman+lawsuit+prism
All the references are non-mainstream (Washington Post, NY Times, and
other mainstream outlets have not picked up the story yet).
This will almost certainly go nowhere, for the
On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:51:35 -, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) said:
But it's THEIR country to deal with but more so,
You know... my grandfather left Latvia because doing so was a lot easier than
staying there and trying to avoid being either shot or sent to Siberia, because
there really
On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:32:15 -0400, Conrad Constantine said:
On 6/11/2013 3:25 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon Hannah wrote:
In other news, the NSA now knows the names of everyone who bought 1984 in
the past three months ...
Is anyone else feeling the urge to go buy a copy of
dOn Sun, 12 May 2013 09:09:10 -0700, Steve Allison said:
The military and law enforcement may end up having an horrifying dilemma.
When they took the oath of enlistment (military and law enforcement), as I
did, they swore to support and defend the Constitution of the United States
against all
On Fri, 03 May 2013 19:20:01 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
I didn't know INTPs and INTJs read fiction outside of Bradberry,
Tolkien, and other classics :)
Meyer-Briggs is a total crock. Any model of personality types that
doesn't allow for psychopathic asshole is flawed.
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On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 08:42:46 -0600, Dan White said:
I do not fear the tyranny of the majority. I believe when push comes to
shove that people will make their own selfish decisions, for the betterment
of themselves and their own families.
There is sufficient evidence in the last few election
On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:49:44 -0500, Rich Kulawiec said:
I have a question. Please to consider the following candidate password:
S.3-t=2ga+Zilg59CEkp4
I'm curious as to how y'all would classify that on a scale of weak-to-strong.
The answer is it depends. It's a strong password if your
On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:44:25 -0500, Charlie Derr said:
Aren't all passwords insanely weak for threat models that include keystroke
loggers and spotting the post-it on the monitor?
Yes. So what's your point?
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On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:26:55 +, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) said:
If you use an old party label in any manner or function, you are
immediately disqualified from candidacy
The problem is that the instant a candidate says I'm standing with these 27
other congresscritters in support of
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:06:41 -0800, Paul Ferguson said:
UPnP is a security nightmare. Period.
What, just because its *design purpose* was to allow a machine behind
a firewall to send a Pants Down! command to the firewall? :)
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On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 08:14:34 -0500, Rich Kulawiec said:
about that story is that this statement from the company CEO (Edouard Taza):
We acted immediately to fix the problem, and were able to do
so before anyone could use it to access private information.
was not challenged by
On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:04:41 +, Michael Simpson said:
Young men are the best patient group for successfully completing suicide
and often the cause is multifactorial and difficult to elucidate
However I think that the upcoming court case has to be taken into account.
Exactly. I'm positive
On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:15:09 -0500, Jeffrey Walton said:
From the Full Disclosure mailing list.
Schwartz recently committed suicide over the incident.
Do we have any confirmation that the suicide was directly caused by
the legal issues? Like a suicide note that says so?
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On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:34:32 -0500, Jeffrey Walton said:
On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 3:26 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
On Mon, 14 Jan 2013 12:15:09 -0500, Jeffrey Walton said:
From the Full Disclosure mailing list.
Schwartz recently committed suicide over the incident.
Do we have
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 11:29:22 -0800, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
And this week, B.C. Supreme Court Justice John Savage ruled there were
sufficient grounds to certify a class-action for winners denied
because they were in the self-exclusion program.
I suppose there
On Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:47:12 -0700, Rob Slade, doting Grandpa of Rayn, Trevor,
Devon, and Hannah said:
Computers can find out (or somebody can find out) where a specific computer
is when they are on the net. (And you have to be on the net to get time
updates.) Some Websites use this
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:03:51 +, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) said:
Little Debbie is a perfect example⦠no unions, better management
solutionsâ¦
You *do* realize that at many companies, the *threat* of unionizing
is sufficient to make the companies play nice? Or are you one of those
On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:12:40 -0500, Jeffrey Walton said:
Who is more dangerous to this country? The corrupt politicians who
never face investigation or prosecution? Or the Muslims living in a
cave pissed off about socio-economic injustice and biased foreign
policy?
The corrupt politicians
On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:35:56 -0400, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) said:
Man, you just used the one term that makes my skin crawl APT.
APT == Anything our security team hasn't figured out how to stop.
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On Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:51:03 -0500, Dan White said:
A third-party security firm that was hired to do periodic, unannounced
tests of the city's networks for vulnerabilities used an unfamiliar
testing procedure last month that city IT personnel misinterpreted as an
unknown breach, according to
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:45:53 -0700, Kyle Creyts said:
And what happens in cybersepsis?
Isn't that already the normal state of the Internet?
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On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:17:40 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:43 AM, Tomas L. Byrnes t...@byrneit.net wrote:
Ignoring risk is a perfectly valid way of managing it, if the return of
putting the resources into the risky endeavor exceed the costs of
putting them into
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/08/14/158773637/leader-of-anti-semitic-party-in-hungary-discovers-hes-jewish?ft=1f=1001
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There's a few screws loose crazy, and there's the lug nuts holding this
guy's brain in place are in the next county crazy...
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2012/08/06/pakistani/
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http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/07/16/tsa-frisks-man-with-worlds-largest-penis/
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On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:43:16 +0100, Drsolly said:
What, even if loads of beetle-sellers told you how important it is?
I usually disregard any advice regarding how important *anything* is
until I've also heard it from somebody who doesn't have a vested interest
in my believing it's important.
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:18:33 -0700, Robert Slade said:
... claiming any images of their flagship mouse are a violation of
inter-multiverse copyright laws:
http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/gallery/sciencePhotos/image.php?gallery_id=2image_id=876
And promptly gets countersued and has their ass
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:09:06 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
I believe the author was quite
upset he messed things up like he did.
Bob Jr's statement that he intended it to be more limited seems to ring true,
but it
was definitely supposed to be a worm.
He got
On Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:20:04 -0300, Marcio B. Jr. said:
really matters, that is, an imminent *real* war against China:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18305750
One could equally well read that as We're fed up and about to
pound North Korea even further back into the Stone Age.
On Wed, 30 May 2012 22:51:09 -0400, michael.blanch...@emc.com said:
a-effin-men Rob! I went through the same screaming fit too Even
though it sounds clever until you dig in just a little bit... 20 freakin meg
in size? I mean seriously The only reason it hasn't been caught in 5
On Fri, 11 May 2012 21:23:01 -0400, Ben April said:
http://www.darkreading.com/authentication/167901072/security/security-management/24187/new-i-secure-i-internet-domain-on-tap.html
If they really wanted to be secure they would require the
implementation of RFC 3514
Read between the
On Sat, 05 May 2012 15:18:39 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said:
Seriously? The new threat of user-initiated drive by downloads?
NBC actually used if you haven't seen it, it's new to you as a slogan during
reruns season a few years back.
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On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:46:04 -0700, Vic Vandal said:
Ethical (the E in CEH) hackers would only attack systems that belong to
organizations that gave them written permission to do so. The new laws would
be
inapplicable to that scenario.
From the fine article's first paragraph:
Possessing or
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 18:05:44 -0700, Vic Vandal said:
It's not illegal to possess a tire iron (as mentioned in the email below), but
that makes a decent segue to a similar point. It is a crime in the state
where
I live to have lockpicking tools in your possession - if you're illegally
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:06:21 -0700, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/nl/pressroom/content/20120326IPR41843/html/Hacking-IT-systems-to-become-a-criminal-offence
So.. what's the difference between attack tools and a good pentester's
toolkit?
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:16:20 PDT, Paul Ferguson said:
Oh, irony of ironies...
Fortunately, the tools are available to US citizens too. :)
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On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:04:07 EST, Jeffrey Walton said:
Will there be an NSA sponsored Market so folks can get hardened apps?
Anything that adds finer grain permissions for applications is a
NSA already gave us SELinux.
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On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:13:25 +0900, peter evans said:
Does anyone know the LD50 for coffee in humans? ^^?
From the Wikipedia page:
The LD50 of caffeine in humans is dependent on individual sensitivity, but is
estimated to be about 150 to 200 milligrams per kilogram of body mass or
roughly
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:54:30 EST, Jeffrey Walton said:
For what its worth, pinning the certificate can usually remediate
these sorts of MitM attacks, but Mozilla subverted it:
http://ssl.entrust.net/blog/?p=615.
Maybe I'm not sufficiently caffienated, but that link doesn't seem to
mention
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:55:18 PST, Paul Ferguson said:
Chris Sonderby, Facebook's Associate General Counsel who oversees the
company's global law enforcement relations, believes it's in the
interest of private companies to partner with law enforcement agencies
to protect customers as much as
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:58:52 CST, Fatherlaptop said:
... Why? How is this IP asking for DHCP to another not in my trust IP scheme?
Simple - it probably came in from elsewhere, and it's asking an IP from an
address that it thought *was* in *its* trust scheme.
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On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:34:57 EST, michael.blanch...@emc.com said:
s dribble and by far nothing at all new. But when I'm talking to folks that
claim to be malware experts, or IT security experts, and they start stating
stuff like yah, malware's getting so bad these days that viruses are
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:51:19 EST, michael.blanch...@emc.com said:
I just type everything in using on the fly, in my head blowfish encryption
to fool the keyloggers
Cryptonomicon time.
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On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:04:13 EST, Jeffrey Walton said:
From USN-1263-2 (http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1263-2/):
It was discovered that a type confusion flaw existed in the in
the Internet Inter-Orb Protocol (IIOP) deserialization code. A
remote attacker could use this to cause an
On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:43:59 EST, michael.blanch...@emc.com said:
Is there anyone who would claim a PAC contribution is not a bride
(other than Congress and lobbyists)?
Yes, a PAC contribution is certainly NOT a bride...
Yes it is. Take a look at the ugly divorces that happen when a
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:24:27 EST, Patrick Laverty said:
I know Kung Fu.
Show me.
At which point we'll need even better anti-virus software for memes,
because otherwise you just can't win The Game.
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On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:10:52 EST, Jeffrey Walton said:
cards) should thank Stratfor for their failure, since the costs will
be passed on to stock holders; and higher credit card rates will be
used to offset loss due to this sort of incompetence.
You have that only half right. Higher rates
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:08:26 PST, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://j.mp/A9G3fG (U.S. House)
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell
Issa (R-CA) today announced that the Full Committee will hold a
hearing on January 18 to
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:51:50 PST, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://www.nsnews.com/news/Vandals+Internet+thousands/5955855/story.html
A while ago, I saw a picture of the new cable cladding being used by one
European
telco, that says in like 7 or 8 langauges fiber cable -
On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:42:32 PST, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Hello Candidate, it starts, and goes on to tell me that As the school year
opens,
*facepalm*.
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On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:32:28 GMT, Drsolly said:
So, never mind. Merry Christmas. Whether you like it or not. (If not, yo
u can
have a Happy New Year anyway :-)
You insensitive clod, for some of us the New year starts on the First of
Nissan.
Corporate sponsorship has obviously gone
On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:02:46 EST, Marc said:
air! You can get most anywhere around the world on 5 watts RF with CW while
voice requires many times that.
Great. You can tune into 154.342 and talk to somebody in Zanzibar on 5 watts.
Let's think about that for a moment - it *also* means that
Gadi, do you know this guy? ;)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJVHTQSvUIo
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On Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:03:59 EST, Jeffrey Walton said:
I believe that's called extortion. From the article, it sounds like
business as usual with Buma/Stemra. Is there no oversight in the
Netherlands?
I don't believe there's any realistic oversight of copyright extortion schemes
anywhere in
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:15:18 PST, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
it has been able to figure out. (A fair volume of information itself.)
(Also, think
about that: Apple has the full audio of every request you make of Siri. And
anything it can parse out of the audio.)
On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:37:40 +0200, Gadi Evron said:
But as they can choose WHEN to enter our universe,
A dubious proposition at best - they're pretty much restricted to entering
the space-time cone of the lab *after* the experiment. If they can go back
in time, that creates all the usual
On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:49:19 +0200, Gadi Evron said:
Not necessarily, this is uncharted territory. Their Universe may answer
to different laws of physics, and be independent of our own.
But their entry point has to obey the laws of physics in *this* universe.
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On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:30:35 PDT, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
OK, ten bucks says they tear the fabric of the universe apart, and then can't
figure
out how to stitch it together again. (You ever notice that these biggest in
the
world things never seem to have a
On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:49:58 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
The underlying problem is the politicians.
The problem is not democrats, republicans, conservatives, liberals,
rich, or poor. Only a small fraction of the 1% was responsible for the
additional burdens the 99% must bear. The problem is
On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:06:28 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/30/sony_cleared_by_privacy_commissioner/
According to Pilgrim's investigation, the PSN and Qriocity breaches
did not breach National Privacy Principles.
This is exactly the sort of topsy-turvy logic
On Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:09:09 PDT, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Interesting. Touch `Any' key, or move the mouse, and you can invalidate
the
evidence from a search.
On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:19:31 PDT, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
Somebody is using virtual monkeys to recreate Shakespeare.
The virtual monkeys aren't the cheating part.
The fact that they are doing it only nine characters at a time, *that's*
cheating!
As somebody
On Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:49:44 EDT, michael.blanch...@emc.com said:
I LOL'd at the newly found #1 threat when I first read that PDF a few days
ago
social engineering is now the #1 threat
When was the first Your PC is broadcasting an IP address pop-up?
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On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:23:15 PDT, Robert Slade said:
etting harder to determine these days, so is gender no longer of any use for
authentication?
It's still just as good as any *other* biometric data on the passport. I may
gain/lose a drastic amount of weight, change hair color/style, or get
On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:40:22 EDT, Joel Esler said:
My thought behind the whole thing is that iTunes accounts are getting hacked
by brute force of the password.
There are indications that at least some are being done via phishing, and there
have
been complaints about the fact that iTunes
On Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:52:44 EDT, Joel Esler said:
Oh, I'm a fanboy. Anyone knows that. I'm also a believer in the factor that
most humans are stupid and set their passwords to password.
Am I the only one surprised that unintentional mis-spellings of password
aren't higher
up the most
On Thu, 08 Sep 2011 01:40:23 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
Philip Reitinger, former director of the United States National
Cyber-Security Center, a division of the Department of Homeland
Security, will be joining Sony as a chief information security
officer, Sony said Sept. 6.
Horses and barn
On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:20:39 PDT, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
http://blogs.mcafee.com/mcafee-labs/shady-rat-is-not-a-botnet
Well.. she says:
Speaking of technical arguments, apparently Mr. Kaspersky has gotten it in his
head that Shady RAT is a botnet.
And then continues
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:50:39 PDT, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon
Hannah said:
I wonder if some botherders, possibly not as good at math, converted some of
their networks?
Who said anything about it being an either-or situation? If you got a botnet
client on a machine that has a
On Sat, 13 Aug 2011 13:08:59 MDT, Daniel Otis said:
Does anyone have a sample of the latest MBR Rootkit? I need one to
experiment on, thanks!
*the* latest? Try 'git clone git://github.org/mbr' or similar? ;)
(And here I thought there were multiple *families* of MBR rootkits out there,
each
On Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:57:11 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
http://pwnies.com/
Dude, that was *so* last week. Literally. Click the link you provided, and:
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