Police Device Used To Steal Your Cell Phone Data During Traffic Stop You may have heard about the Cellebrite cell phone extraction device (UFED) in the news lately. It gives law enforcement officials the ability to access all the information on your cell phone within a few short minutes. When it became known that Michigan State Police had been using the tool to access cell phones during traffic stops, it raised concern with the ACLU. Now, everyone is wondering if cops will be using devices like this elsewhere. Will this new law enforcement tool be abused, or will it be used responsibly in the pursuit of justice? Call us paranoid, but we obtained a law-enforcement-grade software extraction tool for the iPhone to see exactly what data is up for grabs. Click the gallery below to find out... AOL Autos accepts vehicle loans from auto manufacturers with a tank of gas and sometimes insurance for the purpose of evaluation and editorial content.
Latest release by Anonymous ― What are we capable of? Anonymous has released a new video, telling the world exactly what they are capable of. Not simply hackers, Anonymous is a worldwide collective protest. Since early 2011, there have been many protests worldwide. Read more... The following is a statement made on 7 March 2012 by the collective Anonymous: "Each of us has our own path, but each of us share the same goal, a free humanity - together we stand. Virginia Tech's Wu Feng unveils HokieSpeed, a new powerful supercomputer for the masses Public release date: 21-Dec-2011 [ Print | E-mail Share ] [ Close Window ] Contact: Steven Mackaysmackay@vt.edu 540-231-4787Virginia Tech Virginia Tech crashed the supercomputing arena in 2003 with System X, a machine that placed the university among the world's top computational research facilities. Now comes HokieSpeed, a new supercomputer that is up to 22 times faster and yet a quarter of the size of X, boasting a single-precision peak of 455 teraflops, or 455 trillion operations per second, and a double-precision peak of 240 teraflops, or 240 trillion operations per second. That's enough computational capability to place HokieSpeed at No. 96 on the most recent Top500 List ( the industry-standard ranking of the world's 500 fastest supercomputers. Still in the final stages of acceptance testing, Feng envisions HokieSpeed as Virginia Tech's next war horse in research. "Look at what Apple has done with the smartphone and iPad. [ Print | E-mail AAAS and EurekAlert!
Vieux loups, jeunes chiens ; reportage - Club canin CCTM La Chapelle des Marais Lundi 2 août 2010 1 02 /08 /Août /2010 00:00 VIEUX LOUPS, JEUNES CHIENS Nous, le chien et son histoire ; très beau documentaire de France5 Ils nous aident à gérer nos troupeaux, à tirer des traîneaux, à nous défendre et même dans certaines circonstances à nous soigner. Les chiens ont contribué a changé notre monde ; sans leurs capacités, il n'aurait peut-être jamais été possible aux humains de survivre dans des régions inhospitalières comme le Grand nord. On dit que ce sont les humains qui ont initié cette relation, en essayant progressivement d'apprivoiser les loups. Deux autres documentaires de France5 : Chiens sur mesure ; Le chien et ses origines : ici Partager l'article ! inShare
The CIA in Australia: AMERICA’S FOREIGN WATERGATE The CIA in Australia: “The CIA’s aim in Australia was to get rid of a government they did not like and that was not co-operative… it’s a Chile, but in a much more sophisticated and subtle form.” - VICTOR MARCHETTI, ex-CIA officer, 1980 “There is profoundly increasing evidence that foreign espionage and intelligence activities are being practiced in Australia on a wide scale… I believe the evidence is so grave and so alarming in its implications that it demands the fullest explanation. - GOUGH WHITLAM to the Australian Parliament, 1977 On December 2nd 1972, Australia’s first Labor Government for twenty-three years was elected. The Federal Government assumed responsibility for Aboriginal health, education and welfare, and the first land rights legislation for Aborigines was drafted. Conscription was ended. The Australian Government also pressed for support for the Indian Ocean Zone of Peace, which was opposed by the US, and spoke up in the United Nations for Palestinian rights.
Can Anonymous Cripple Critical U.S. Infrastructure? - Security - Vulnerabilities and threats Homeland Security says Anonymous can cause DDoS attacks, but says chance of attack on scale of Stuxnet is slim. 10 Companies Driving Mobile Security (click image for larger view and for slideshow) Does the hacktivist collective known as Anonymous pose a threat to the nation's critical infrastructure security? According to a recent government report, the group may well be able to launch a distributed denial of service attack against critical infrastructure. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) study, "Assessment of Anonymous Threat to Control Systems," evaluated the group's potential to disrupt the critical infrastructure. [ The Feds are moving aggressively to bust hackers. The report's creation was spurred in part by a July 19 post on Twitter by a known Anonymous member, which listed a directory tree for Siemens SIMATIC control system software. The report noted that Anonymous has also called on its members to target energy companies. More Insights
Photos of Occupy Wall Street Russian Intelligence Calls Facebook Information Warfare Weapon A senior Federal Security Service (FSB) official speaking off the record to reporters this morning in the Kremlin labeled the US social media website Facebook as the world’s most dangerous “Information Warfare Weapon” and stated that unless its powers were curbed the freedoms of everyone on Earth would be stripped away entirely. Important to note is that this top FSB official had previously (April, 2011) urged Russia to ban Skype, Gmail and Hotmail as “major threats to national security,” a request quickly rejected by the Kremlin due to how such a move would be characterized in the West. The IAO states that TIA would be achieved by creating enormous computer databases to gather and store the personal information of everyone in the United States, including personal e-mails, social networks, credit card records, phone calls, medical records, and numerous other sources, without any requirement for a search warrant. Its goals include programmes to: Facebook Privacy Statement