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Passenger on Earth
Passenger on Earth is a travel- and photo-blog for positive people having fun in foreign cultures. It tries to inspire people, share the spirit of adventure and amazing landscapes, carries you to the most beautiful places all over the planet, it supports your travel plans with stories, ideas and thoughts, to allow you to enjoy…
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Snow again.
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Check if you trust the Superfish CA
Filippo Valsorda wrote a test to check whether your PC is vulnerable through the Superfish Malware, that Lenovo decided to preinstall on it’s devices. Check here if you trust the Superfish CA.
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When a Project dies
When is a project dead? One question that somebody asked me a few days back keeps me thinking for a while now. Mostly, because it should not have a clear answer. Have you ever had to ask yourself, what to do when your heart-project is at risk to come to an end? A project that…
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Lenovo compromises SSL.
As if governance surveillance wasn’t in the news enough these days, hardware vendors are more or less trusted. Hardware with Windows OEM versions are long known for coming with adware pre-installed. Lenovo comes into the limelight for having installed Adware, that comes with a certificate to allow “Man in the middle” attacks, intercept secure connections…
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OWASP Internet of Things Top Ten Project
The OWASP Project is looking at the Internet of Things, too, and published a top 10 of security concerns for that matter. While all of this is reasonable for the Internet of Things, it can be applied very generally for the Internet of anything. Good security pays in every environment, it’s just the Internet of…
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Disk Forensic Evidence after Equation Group
After Kaspersky found hard drive firmware malware, @dragosr makes a valid point about disk forensic evidence. In particular, since the published timeline of the Equation Group reaches back as far as 2001. Whoosh and there goes "beyond a shadow of a doubt" for any disk forensic evidence used in any court case. — dragosr (@dragosr)…
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Uber: Privacy Issues
A few days old already, Richard Gutjahr reported Uber has a privacy issue. Apparently, the now 404ed Lost and Found page listed not only lost items, but also usernames and contact details. via Richard Gutjahr.
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Henry Rollins on attitude.
For a punk, Henry Rollins is always worth quoting for his attitude. Happy Birthday Henry Rollins. pic.twitter.com/UQQ4BI9qqN — Letters of Note (@LettersOfNote) February 13, 2015
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Don't aim for disruptive
The tech industry is optimizing everything around us, disrupting every aspect of social, business or whatsoever. The thought everything will be easier is just so tempting to everybody remotely involved in anything remotely digital. And that’s why so many app-developers, start-ups, evangelists feel inspired by the opportunity. Every new idea needs to be ground breaking,…