1984 mass surveillance: for a better world? as people might have noticed: privacy is survival critical when a state becomes tyranny. WARNING! violent and disturbing! but highly recommend to anyone to watch it – at least once – the “middle […]
update: Emotet trying to spread by WIFI since 2018 https://thehackernews.com/2020/02/emotet-malware-wifi-hacking.html BUT ALSO VIA PDF! on the heise security conference last year was said: Virus Scanners since around 10 years are not sufficient anymore. (heise a computer focused news outlet […]
what IT can learn from nature: (src) mostly US users affected. Big Business: Big Companies and Big Money can afford Big Staff to maintain and secure their products, but they also provide Big Infrastructure (AWS, Office) and thus a single […]
it will kill “only” 15% of all cars, because electronics of cars/trucks already are “spark-resistant” designed, because sparky things with many many volts is going on under the hood. 2016: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/Schutz-vor-einem-EMP-Angriff-3222031.html there is nothing more annoying than a backup that […]
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 […]
Who is running also those neat nuclear power synced and free servers like: de.pool.ntp.org 0.de.pool.ntp.org 1.de.pool.ntp.org 2.de.pool.ntp.org 3.de.pool.ntp.org WHY are they FREE OF CHARGE? Despite costing money for those who run it. Those guys: The Network Time Foundation USA. nwtime.org […]
Update: 2019: PayPal charges -2.63% of EVERY TRANSACTION! … it is really about time eBay integrates CryptoCurrency payment ? that’s it. i had enough of both companies. J.P. MORGAN AG, FRANKFURT 6231605988 CHASDEFXXXX IBAN No. DE91501108006231605988 BLZ No. 5011 0800 […]
Update: It will now also encrypt the “subject” parts of mail. But not the “From:” and “To:” Meta-Data. Problem: DO NOT TRUST THE OFFICIAL PGP KEY SERVERS! (like Thunderbird’s default: hkps://pgp.mit.edu) They are slow and can be compromised! Just simply […]