2018-04: RISC-V CPUs not affected by spectre & meltdown “No announced RISC-V silicon is susceptible, and the popular open-source RISC-V Rocket processor is unaffected as it does not perform memory accesses speculatively.” (2018-01-05 src) “If you’re selling an IoT sensor […]
It is not (yet) a major fall in price and NiceHash seems to be operational again – a website which offers Bitcoin in exchange for customers’ computing power so it can mine other cryptocurrencies, confirmed that it had suffered a […]
exim is one of the most used MTAs on mail-enabled servers on the internet and default on Debian/Ubuntu(?). Original author(s) Philip Hazel (started 1995) Developer(s) The Exim Maintainers Thus you can expect hackers, crackers and NSA to target it. Exim […]
Warning: SecInfo Database Missing This warning dialog occurs when the SCAP database and/or the CERT database is missing on the OMP server. The CPE table is always empty when the database is missing. The SCAP data is updated during a […]
“Thinking is hard work and not worth the effort” (The Love Police) Ever wondered why WhatsApp is for free? It is a self-surveillance tool. Phones with closed-source wifi drivers are cheap. Because to know the last detail about you – […]
“You will constantly have to fight for even the most basic of rights – and build your own infrastructure – or your government will spy on you and lobbyists try to take away your freedoms.” Watch this video and this: […]
Update: 2019.01: Redhat CPU fixes overview: Is CPU microcode available to address CVE-2017-5715 via the microcode_ctl package? https://access.redhat.com/articles/3436091 Update: https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Intel-Prozessoren-undokumentierter-Debugging-Zugriff-erforscht-4256525.html update: from FSF: Dana Morgenstein: If there is an event at your university or in your community addressing the Intel chip […]
name.com seems to be an fraudulent service provider or at least hosts people using that service to spam around in Germany. All domains registered@name.com CAN NOT BE TRUSTED. All mails coming from a registrar of name.com should be marked as […]
massively interesting article in German “how much do they know?” https://www.kuketz-blog.de/datenhaendler-wir-sind-glaesern-datensammler-teil1/ security alert: modern cpus from intel and amd have an build-in backdoor i just wonder when there will be an automatic self-destruction mechanism in your HARDWARE – “ah. You […]
Sergei “Fly” Vovnenko, in an undated photo. In a letter to this author following his arrest, Vovnenko said he forgave me for “doxing” him — printing his real name and image — on my site. After I secretly gained access […]
NO PANIC! as the user might know a kernel-panic is just as bad as a human-panic, yes supply chain attacks are bad… very bad… as can be seen with the SolarWinds(hacked)->product for Network management used by many Top100 companies including […]
update: 2020-09: problems getting bigger without regular updates because a SmartPhone (no matter Android/Samsung or IOS/Apple based) are essentially complete “notebook computers” with a very very small form factor directly or NAT (NAT better to avoid direct attacks, but no […]