Just a couple of fun facts from the land of the junta. In the Thai system, you get loaded face-down in the back of a pickup truck for your ride to anywhere. Considered a fun ride for the farang. It's not, trust me, eh. Especially the high-speed cornering with your arms shackled behind you. Sudden vi...

Just a quick note on a "Ruby-phone". (don't ask) Well, so far, this is fun. Like the guy falling off of the Empire State Building, when asked at the 50th floor how it was going? Responded "So far, so good". And I have to say the same. For obvious reasons, I may be a bit slow to a...

Thanks PoM, although I guess a lot of people here are quite capable of finding all these sources by themselves :toker1: Heh, I wasn't posting that stuff up there for you guys, eh. Sooooo, how come you are still free? Why doesn't the gov give a shit about you - I mean, regardless of the "rogue ...

Original article: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/01/did-feds-mount-a-sustained-attack-on-tor-to-decloak-crime-suspects/ [ 0 ] By: http://arstechnica.com/author/dan-goodin/ [ 1 ] Originally published Jan 21, 2015 9:15 pm UTC Did feds mount a sustained attack on Tor to decloak crime suspects...

Original article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2014/11/07/how-did-law-enforcement-break-tor/ [ 0 ] By: Kashmir Hill [ 1 ] Originally published Nov 7, 2014 @ 03:02 PM How Did The FBI Break Tor? Global law enforcement conducted a massive raid of the Dark Web this week. It started with the ...

Original article: http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/07/active-attack-on-tor-network-tried-to-decloak-users-for-five-months/ [ 0 ] By: Dan Goodin [ 1 ] Originally published Jul 30, 2014 5:36 pm UTC Active attack on Tor network tried to decloak users for five months Attack targeted "Tor hidde...

Original article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/22/legal_wrecking_balls_break_budget_tor_popping_talk/ [ 0 ] By: Darren Pauli [ 1 ] Originally published 22 Jul 2014 at 01:32 Black Hat anti-Tor talk smashed by lawyers' wrecking ball Unmasking hidden users is too hot for Carnegie-Mellon Boring...

Original article: https://web.archive.org/web/20140705114447/http://blackhat.com/us-14/briefings.html#you-dont-have-to-be-the-nsa-to-break-tor-deanonymizing-users-on-a-budget [ 0 ] By: Alexander Volynkin - Carnegie Mellon University / CERT [ 1 ] Michael McCord - Carnegie Mellon University / SEI/CER...

Original article: https://freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/felten/why-were-cert-researchers-attacking-tor/ [ 0 ] By: Ed Felton [ 1 ] Originally published July 31, 2014 Why were CERT researchers attacking Tor? Yesterday the Tor Project issued an advisory [ 2 ] describing a large-scale identification attac...

Original article: http://www.wired.com/2015/11/tor-says-feds-paid-carnegie-mellon-1m-to-help-unmask-users/ [ 0 ] By: Andy Greenberg [ 1 ] Originally published 11.11.15 5:01 pm Tor Says Feds Paid Carnegie Mellon $1M to Help Unmask Users Ever since a Carnegie Mellon talk on cracking the anonymity sof...

Original article: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/did-fbi-pay-university-attack-tor-users [ 0 ] By: Roger Dingledine [ 1 ] Originally published November 11, 2015 Did the FBI Pay a University to Attack Tor Users? The Tor Project has learned more about last year's attack by Carnegie Mellon researche...

Original article: http://motherboard.vice.com/read/court-docs-show-a-university-helped-fbi-bust-silk-road-2-child-porn-suspects [ 0 ] By: Joseph Cox [ 1 ] Originally published November 11, 2015 // 11:54 AM EST Court Docs Show a University Helped FBI Bust Silk Road 2, Child Porn Suspects An academic...

Joseph Cox over at Motherboard Vice has been as busy as a little beaver lately. He's managed to uncover some rather unethical and 'technically' illegal activities by the FBI; the FBI of course will skate around the illegal aspects of their warrantless attacks, claiming it wasn't them, it was 'resear...

Special treatment all around. It's a disgusting double standard. Slap on the wrist for him where a mundane doing that would also be facing life in prison. @ Bob I am Jack's total lack of surprise. :facepalm: feck was just asking bout ye the other day im sane now been off the pot 3 yrs An t-abhac @ ...

{July 9 2015} UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. CARL MARK FORCE IV, Defendant. CASE NO. CR 15-0319 RS [ PROPOSED ] PRELIMINARY ORDER OF FORFEITURE Having considered the application for a preliminary order of fo...