Archive for 2011/10/24

Google Senior Vice President David Drummond Friday said the U.S. Internet search giant is considering building a fiber network in a European country

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness, Google

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/google-considers-building-fiber-network-in-europe-2011-10-21

Who Else Was Hit by the RSA Attackers?

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

The following chart maps the location of more than 300 command and control networks that were used in these attacks. 299 of them were located in China.

List available here: http://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/10/who-else-was-hit-by-the-rsa-attackers/

Sony Reader Hacked – Runs Kindle, Amazon Appstore, and more

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

LinkedIn has patched a bug identified yesterday by a Dutch user of the service, which allowed him access to high profile people’s email addresses

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness, Privacy / Data Protection

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/10/24/linkedin-fixes-bug-which-exposed-celebrities-email-addresses/

Boffins insert 3D objects into any old photo… realistically

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://www.reghardware.com/2011/10/24/students_renovate_rendering_process_for_synthetic_objects/

Global Internet Film Subscription Service Netflix Confirms Early 2012 UK Launch

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://www.ispreview.co.uk/story/2011/10/24/global-internet-film-subscription-service-netflix-confirms-early-2012-uk-launch.html

Should Scientists Use Genetically Modified Insects to Fight Disease?

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=dengue-case-for-genetically-modified-mosquitoes

Netflix subscribers down, Wall Street disappointed

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://news.cnet.com/8301-31001_3-20124885-261/netflix-subscribers-down-wall-street-disappointed/

Anonymous’ “CabinCr3w” group has upped its information warfare efforts in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement by publishing the personal contact information of Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, including his personal phone number

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/10/anonymous-leaks-bank-of-america-ceos-personal-contact-info.ars

Donation blockade forces WikiLeaks to halt publication

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/10/donation-blockade-forces-wikileaks-to-halt-publication.ars

Yahoo! privacy! wonk! heads! to! Google+!

Posted: 2011/10/24 in Education / Awareness

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/24/anne_toth_yahoo/