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• Angry Protesters Storm FBI Building, Back Scared Cops into Corner

  By raincoaster on November 6, 2014 • ( 3 )

  The best video from the Million Mask March, bar none.

• ‘Godkiller’ Post-Apocalyptic Comic Bound For New Animated Trilogy

  By raincoaster on November 6, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  For all you cyberpunk fans and for you out there still pining for Tank Girl, you’re going to love Godkiller.

• Silk Road 2.0 is DOA thanks to FBI

  By raincoaster on November 6, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  If you were trying to get the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, you couldn’t do much better than Blake Benthall, alleged (and, as of today, indicted) founder of the Silk Road 2.0 online drug marketplace. Silk Road 2.0 arose,… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for November 6

  By raincoaster on November 6, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Happy Thursday, kittens! We at the Cryptosphere have some news for you (geddit?). We’ve just been accepted by Google News, so we’ll be playing with the Big Boys now and will be much, much less likely to have cause for… Read More ›

• Senate debates wrong version of government bill for the second time in less than three months

  By raincoaster on November 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  You had ONE JOB, Senate!

• No surprise here: It’s Forbes list of world billionaires

  By raincoaster on November 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  A gold-digger’s target list. Or a hacker’s, come to think of it.

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for November 5

  By raincoaster on November 5, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

    Remember, remember! The Fifth of November, On WordPress, Tumblr and Blogspot; I know of no reason Edward Snowden’s “treason” Should ever be forgot! Guy Fawkes and his companions Did the scheme contrive, To shake the King and Parliament All up alive…. Read More ›

• Scam Alert: #Anonymous nOPes

  By raincoaster on November 4, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  Just FYI Anonymous isn’t really holding your PC for ransom. A friend just got this email, CryptoWall virus, claiming to be from Anonymous. http://t.co/1BZIzASwcE #fail #Anonymous (Do not pay them) — Gregg Housh (@GreggHoush) November 2, 2014 Gregg Housh has… Read More ›

• Twitter attacks Julien Blanc, racist “Pickup Artiste” who advocates choking strangers #TakeDownJulienBlanc

  By raincoaster on November 4, 2014 • ( 30 )

  

  Golly, who could have anticipated this? In the wake of both Gamergate and the Jian Ghomeshi revelations from Canada, it seems that significant portions of the world have had enough of international speaker Julien Blanc. I wonder why? #ChokingGirlsAroundTheWorld #Copenhagen… Read More ›

• Interwebbed Cyber and Crypto News for October 4

  By raincoaster on November 4, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Tuesday, kittens! It’s a cyber-and-politico-heavy news roundup day today, so settle in with a cup of something comforting, jack in, and prepare for your mega newsdump. Make These 4 Assumptions about Cybersecurity (JDSupra) Deadline approaching: crime reporting contest (IJNet)… Read More ›

• Team System DZ Cross the Line: Interfere with UK Rugby Website

  By raincoaster on November 3, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  This should end well. Team System DZ, the pro-ISIS hacker crew, have been on something of a tear in recent weeks, defacing literally hundreds of websites and posting its garbled jihadi message. We first reported on them when they took… Read More ›

• Massive Comcast Outage Appears To Be Striking Nationwide (Update)

  By raincoaster on November 3, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Possibly related to the previous story? Co-ordinated attacks on cloud based services like BoA internet banking and Comcast’s X1 could have the same effect as bombing bridges, although the downtime is in hours instead of months.

• Bank Of America Says Online Banking Has Been Restored After Outage

  By raincoaster on November 3, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Have you got your alibi in place, kittens? BoA has been a leading hacker and hacktivist target for years. WikiLeaks still has what they call the BoA files.

• Crypto-Affirmations: GoPro

  By raincoaster on November 3, 2014 • ( 1 )

  

  From Aussie comedian, reverend, and Julian Assange co-star Sean Bedlam comes today’s Crypto-Affirmation: We attached a GoPro to your sense that everything is spiralling into nothing. — Rev. Sean Bedlam (@seanbedlam) November 2, 2014 Strikes the right note for Monday,… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for November 3

  By raincoaster on November 3, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Monday, kittens! Did you enjoy your haunted weekend? Did you enjoy it too much and are still being visited by the Ghost of Scotches Past? Never fear, we’re here with a stiff dose of refreshing news links to start… Read More ›

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