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DNSCrypt – Not Fundamental Enough

09

Dec

2011

Earlier this week the folks over at OpenDNS announced a preview release of their new tool DNSCrypt. This is touted as a huge step forward for privacy and security across the Internet. The premise is simple, encrypt all DNS traffic between the user and their recursive resolver. It’s a nice idea and all, but I […]

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The Dark Side of Social Media

07

Dec

2011

On December 6 2011, a number of pro-Kremlin activists launched an attack on Twitter using bots which posted messages with a hashtag #???????????? (Triumfalnaya). These bots posted a range of national slogans and crude language. With a rate of up to 10 messages per second, these bots succeeded in blocking the actual message feed with […]

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Google Secures Searches, Shuts Out BHSEO Scammers

25

Nov

2011

Last month, Google announced that they were making search more secure for their users. They announced that users already signed in to Google would have a more secure experience. This meant two things: first, search queries and results would now be sent via HTTPS. This protects the searches of users with unsecured Internet connections, such […]

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