This past Sunday we were (I was) delighted to be back on my favorite internet radio station, AnonUKRadio, and chewing the fat and the lean with some of my favourite people. There’s just no way NOT to have a good… Read More ›
Month: March 2015
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 10
Psssst. Hey. Hey. You awake? That’s what a lot of activists would like to ask you and billions of other people today. We’re here with our mumbo-jumbo-destroying roundup of the top actual news in cyberwar, hacktivism, and related fields. Let’s… Read More ›
#Anonymous vs The @DailyDot: Blowback and Boycotts in #OpDDD
“Crossing Anonymous is like sticking your penis in a hornets’ nest.” Stephen Colbert The Final Boss of the Internet is unpleased. Looks like #Anonymous is getting ready to strike at @DailyDot — Samurai_Lucy (@Samurai_Lucy) March 9, 2015 When Hector Xavier… Read More ›
Police: Former Amazon Employee Siphoned Off $18,000 In Gift Card Balances
Ah, nothing new under the sun, but this one is a classic.
Activist arrested for showing rape documentary in Indian village (link to film incl.)
Whenever a government bans a documentary, we’re always interested in watching that documentary. This is banned in India on the basis that it may incite violence against women; it won’t, but what it might do is embarrass a government tasked… Read More ›
Spam Is A Numbers Game: Brian Krebs on Unsolicited Email
Spam: once a gross meat-like substance sold in tins that could probably survive a nuclear apocalypse. Now, it’s the stuff that clogs your inbox: penis pills and health insurance and lottery winnings and nursing degrees and whatever else spammers think… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 9
Happy Monday, kittens! Are you enjoying your lamby-or-leonine March so far? Already sick of New Formula Easter Creme Eggs? I hear ya; it’s the biggest scandal to happen to a digestible since New Coke. The horror. The horror. Where’d I… Read More ›
WATCH: Hidden camera captures EMT stealing woman’s pain medication
Forget Big Brother. Little Sister is watching you!
Amazon tribe turns oil spills into payday after 7 year legal battle
Well, this was unexpected. Truly, I thought this would go the way of so many other situations where the people who’ve been harmed by Big Oil have their leaders slaughtered and their villages raided, their men kidnapped, and their families… Read More ›
Numbers: The Pressgang Angels
“Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you.” – James 5:4 The lord proclaimed the woods Were his and his alone, As swords have greater reach than roods… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 6
You made it to Friday, kittens! Raise a glass of something cheerful, even if only chamomile tea: the weekend is almost here! Now let’s give you all the headline news you need to sound like the most fascinating person at… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 5
Good afternoon, kittens! We’re having a slow start to the day Chez Cryptosphere, due to technical difficulties involving the power supply to our staggeringly advanced underground lair, as you can see in the above super high quality CGI reconstruction. Nonetheless,… Read More ›
What’s in Hillary Clinton’s secret emails?
Pretty much, yeah.
Activists say large explosion hits Syrian intelligence building in Aleppo
Not artillery, someone actually took a bomb to the building and detonated it; no word on whether or not it’s a suicide bomber or a planted bomb detonated after placement.
FBYou! The FBI Is Hiring Special Agents
Job hunting? Unable to afford the recreational substance of your choice for at least a three week period so your pee is clean? Excellent! Have we got an opportunity for you! The FBI is hiring special agents. The FBI’s site… Read More ›
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