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Global Announcement widget v3

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Insecurities in the Linux /dev/random (pdf, via Schneier)

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Default PRNGs in standard OpenSSL compiles

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Article: Four tech trends to look for at the CES

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The "Nash algorithm"

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NSA talk by Jacob Appelbaum, it is worse than we imagined.

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"Rooted in Iceland, financials via Québec"

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Jeremy Hammond's stunningly courageous rebuke of tyranny

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VPNs soon to be obsolete in the EU?

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GnuPG Crowdfunding - Let's all chip in!

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Some good questions from a new member

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General questions about Cryptostorms and VPNs

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Torguard article from Ars

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Are VPNs still secure, Novice question Expert answers

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by OneMan » Mon Sep 16, 2013 7:13 pm

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exit node location: security implications & discussion

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by DesuStrike » Tue Oct 29, 2013 1:46 am

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Seedboxes and/or VPS privacy

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Greenwald says big trove of Canadian spy docs coming soon...

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Grave problems with Arne Schwabes openVPN for Android!

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Crypto boffins propose replacing certification authorities..

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Privatecore's anti-RAMscrape tech

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Topological arguments for Kolmogorov complexity (pdf)

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Feedback - Frontpage link to the forums | COMPLETED

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When lawyers cry...

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Federal Prosecutors Cite Warrantless Wiretaps as Evidence

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cryptostorm: our replies to TorrentFreak's VPN hype

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Bell Canada weirdness?

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The official 'wiretapping backdoors gone bad' thread

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cryptostorm: beta launch feedback, general/misc.

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map of ongoing DDoS

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TCP over TCP - downsides & "TCP meltdown"

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Testing TLS cipher suites

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Apple Introduces Fingerprint Scanning, NSA Approves :)

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Proposed Canadian "Notice & Notice" requirements

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“What is Life?,” Erwin Schrödinger (1944; .pdf)

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"Algorithmic Information Theory and Undecidability" (pdf)

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by Pattern_Juggled » Wed Oct 02, 2013 10:22 pm

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Rakshasa: The hardware backdoor

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NSA uses a simple Google Search to catch people? Um... Ya.

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Time to turn cause and effect on their heads (New Scientist)

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Internet Surveillance and Canadian Boomerang Routing (pdf)

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by Graze » Sun Sep 15, 2013 11:05 am

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Just one person of integrity & courage needed: just one...

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FBI OpenBSD Backdoors and RSA Cipher Vulnerability

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by Guest » Sat Sep 07, 2013 1:42 am

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Quantum Machine Learning for Big-Data (Seth Lloyd)

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Hardware backdoors - not an NSA-exclusive dirty trick, alas

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TPM - betrayal of trust

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Proactively Accountable Anonymous Messaging in Verdict (pdf)

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Moved What's the XKeyscore on VPNs vs. NSA?

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Scalable Parametric Verification of Secure Systems (CMU)

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Confirmed: Fed brute-force copying of entire VPS hard drives

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DDoS: modern tricks, DNS amplification, counter-strategies

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New Techniques Obfuscate, Optimize SQL Injection Attacks

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"Facing Facism," Alberto Cammozzo [research paper]

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Phil Zimmerman & the "crypto wars" of the 1990s

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Cross Site Scripting with Full-Screen API Pwnage

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Homomorphic Crypto: promise & difficulties

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New hardware design makes data encryption more secure

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Laws of Physics Say Quantum Cryptography Is Unhackable...

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Firmware & BIOS vulnerabilities

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Canada’s privacy watchdog calls for sharper teeth...

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Physicists Create Quantum Link Between Nonexistent Photons

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Top 3 Proxy Issues That No One Ever Told You

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Data, Cloud, Government: The Dangers Of Data Sovereignty

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RFC 6090: Fundamental Elliptic Curve Cryptography Algorithms

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the Linode hack - security implication & tactical details

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Subverting Facebook censorship in Canadian comment threads

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File in "bad ideas" - ad-supported "free" VPN services

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Cross-VM side-channel attacks (via Matthew Green)

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by Pattern_Juggled » Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:07 pm

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Risks on a Shared Hosting Server (InfoSec Institute)

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MS Discovers Trojan That Erases Evidence Of Its Existence

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Subforum announcement: VM_security+insecurity

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Leaseweb releases first transparency report

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Quantum algorithms for the subset-sum problem

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Verizon = snitchware | notes from the Stingray files

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subverting anti-VPN flitering technology: Iran & others

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Bruce Schneier interview

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Moved Beyond Bullshit: VPN industry rebirth long past due...

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