Secrecy around top Canadian cyber-security intelligence officer caught spying for China
S&P to launch crypto-currency indexes in 2021 as Niall Ferguson endorses Bitcoin (OOtc article) plus Salon #33: Ethereum 2.0 could be the scaffolding of the Network State.. and more in Axis of Easy #175
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[AxisOfEasy] Stop What You’re Doing: Chrome 0-Day Edition
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Beyond the pale! Ransomware could target coffee machines
GitHub suspends multiple Youtube-DL repositories after RIAA DMCA notice and more in Axis of Easy # 169
[AxisOfEasy] #SaveDotOrg Succeeds As ICANN Kills Deal
Weekly Axis Of Easy #144 Last Week’s Quote was “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors” was Robert Oppenheimer. Winner was Lucien […]
[AxisOfEasy] Tony Blair Institute: State Surveillance Is A Price Worth Paying To Solve COVID-19
Weekly Axis Of Easy #143 Last Week’s Quote was “To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” Was Ella Wilcox, winner was Christian Smith . This Week’s Quote: “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be […]
[AxisOfEasy] Here Comes Dark_Nexus: Possibly The Most Potent IoT Botnet Ever
Weekly Axis Of Easy #141 Last Week’s Quote was “The final outcome of credit expansion is general impoverishment”, by Ludwig Von Mises, winner was Fabian Luttman. We’re also awarding a renewal to M. Lea, who was wrong in his guess but gets special recognition for knowing who Vincent R. Locascio was. If you don’t know […]
[Axis of Easy] Got A GPU Crypto-Miner? Repurpose It To Help Fight The Coronavirus
Weekly Axis Of Easy #138 Last Week’s Quote was “There are decades when nothing happens, and then are weeks when decades happen”, I thought it was Lenin, but it turns out it could be apocryphal. James Candon was first with Lenin, but Luke McCarthy dispelled the assumption. We’re awarding it to both of them. This Week’s […]