Category: Digital Freedoms
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Making BitCoin with Bots
In this article we will cover how to quickly setup a trading bot for crypto-currencies. As the difficulty for BTC continues to rise the profit in mining coins continues to drop. A good method to make up those losses is with a trading bot which will work to increase your profit margin by making the […]
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Blind Zerg Rush for Security
While reviewing some old publications I came across this great article that was written just weeks after the 9/11 tragedy in NY. Based on recent events disclosed around the PRISM program and US Government actions against privacy in general the article seems to be very scary with it’s foreshadowing. Here is an excerpt taken from […]
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Sorry Sir, but I am going to have to see your console
The guys over at infowars.com made note of an interesting fight brewing up between a Boston College student backed by the EFF & a Legal firm vs. The Newton Courts, of Mass. Fairly easy to note the ignorance of their technical staff with the following statement: “Uses two different Operating systems to hide his illegal […]
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Who should be America’s CTO?
Never before has a presidential candidate used technology in the way the Obama administration did during the past elections. From Youtube, to twitter tweets sent from him trusty Blackberry. Obama definitely leveraged his technilogical savvy in his favor. So then why after more than a handful of months into his term has he still not […]
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LSYiPDT: Download Torrents to your home server from anywhere!
Really this needs no introduction more than this video can provide! One of the first products of the Android Bounty program hosted by Androidandme this not only blows the iPhone’s torrent (download to local storage) program out of the water but just shows the power of open source! And to think the bounty the developer […]
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Tuning your hacking skills in a ‘Hacker Space’
A newer trend in the field of “Hacking” is the use of “Hacker Spaces”. Picture a community lab with various hardware/software for you to refine your skills in a controlled and safe environment. While this may not be a way to gain true real-world experience. It does help nuture your skill from a casual or […]
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Fighting SSH Brute Force
To anyone that has had to deal with this issue, I feel you. I can recall less than 2 years ago how an SSH brute force attempt, our preventive/corrective actions, and their response (a weak DoS attempt) triggered a change in our internal process regarding SSH access to the outside world. There was a fairly […]
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“Your Auto Warranty is about to Expire!” Today’s Scammers
So over the past 4-5 months I have been getting very strange calls. I have gotten these calls on all of my mobile or landlines. They usually all start the same way. “This is an Automated message informing you that your auto warranty is about to expire. Please stay on the line to renew” The […]
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Do You Own What You Create?
While this would seem like a basic concept often times these lines get blurred in courtrooms. Techdirt has a very interesting article on this. Based on a recent ProIP ruling that was questionable to say the least. They point out a few valid points of this discussion and even quote a very good plain English […]