Nov 15 2024
I am a member of an odd (very odd at times) motorcycle forum. That forum runs a “motorcycle picture of the week” competition. This week, the challenge, set by “Viator” was to show a picture of your bike “with something you have made”. Now since I do not make much in the way of actual …
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Nov 07 2024
This email just in from the tor project team. From: gus To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: [tor-relays] Update: Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22 Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2024 15:49:37 -0300 Hello everyone, I’m writing to share that the origin of the spoofed packets has been identified and successfully shut down today, thanks to …
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Nov 06 2024
And may even be malicious. I have been receiving “malicious activity” reports from my hosting ISP about my Tor node at “tor1.rlogin.net” since about the end of October. So far I have received five such reports. Each report takes the following form: We have received an abuse report from abuse@watchdogcyberdefense.com for your IP address 95.216.198.252. …
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Apr 30 2024
I have just discovered, shamefully late, that Ross Anderson died at his Cambridge home at the end of last month. He was only 67. Anderson was Professor of Security Engineering at the Cambridge University’s Department of Computer Science and Technology. He had worked at the University since the early 1990s. Professor Anderson was famously rabidly …
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