We all love to share GIFs — and there are plenty of ways to do that, through online portals or keyboards — but often times because there is so much content, you’ll end up surfacing up a lower-fidelity GIF. There can be plenty of copies […]
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Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty Published on December 13, 2017 at 07:45PM Three hackers responsible for creating the massive Mirai botnet that knocked large swathes of the internet offline last year have pleaded guilty. Brian Krebs reports: The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed […]
Someone Used Wet String To Get a Broadband Connection
Someone Used Wet String To Get a Broadband Connection Published on December 13, 2017 at 08:29PM dmoberhaus shares a Motherboard report: A UK techie with a sense of humor may have found an alternative to expensive corporate broadband cables: some wet string. It’s an old […]
Universities Spend Millions on Accessing Results of Publicly Funded Research
Universities Spend Millions on Accessing Results of Publicly Funded Research Published on December 13, 2017 at 09:09PM Mark C. Wilson, a senior lecturer at Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland, writing for The Conversation: University research is generally funded from the public purse. The […]
Colorado’s Mike Coffman is first Republican U.S. Rep. to ask FCC to delay vote on net neutrality via /r/technology
Colorado’s Mike Coffman is first Republican U.S. Rep. to ask FCC to delay vote on net neutrality http://ift.tt/2BWIxQA Submitted December 13, 2017 at 04:47PM by rossjudson via reddit http://ift.tt/2C3RMy6
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty Published on December 13, 2017 at 07:45PM Three hackers responsible for creating the massive Mirai botnet that knocked large swathes of the internet offline last year have pleaded guilty. Brian Krebs reports: The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed […]
Bots and Form Letters Make It Nearly Impossible to Find Real FCC Net Neutrality Comments
The Federal Communications Commissions’ public comment period on its plans to repeal net neutrality protections was bombarded with bots, memes, and input from people who don’t actually exist. The situation’s gotten so bad that FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, as well as several members of Congress, […]
Google Assistant is coming to many Android tablets soon
Google announced that it is bringing Assistant to tablets, reversing its original decision to keep the voice-friendly assistant a phones-only affair. You’ll soon be able to find it on any tablet running Android Marshmallow or Android Nougat. This includes a wide swath of options available […]
Colorado’s Mike Coffman is first Republican U.S. Rep. to ask FCC to delay vote on net neutrality via /r/technology
Colorado’s Mike Coffman is first Republican U.S. Rep. to ask FCC to delay vote on net neutrality http://ift.tt/2BWIxQA Submitted December 13, 2017 at 04:47PM by rossjudson via reddit http://ift.tt/2C3RMy6
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty Published on December 13, 2017 at 07:45PM Two hackers responsible for creating the massive Mirai botnet that knocked large swathes of the internet offline last year have pleaded guilty. Brian Krebs reports: The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday unsealed […]