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Joined January 2009
WARNING: Virus email alert. Fake msg frm Tendor circulating w subject "hunger strike and the UN". Includes malicious link. Pls RT.
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Kyodo: Rumors spread on Weibo microblog, the Chinese #Twitter, about a military coup d'etat in #NorthKorea, but authorities removed posts.
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Call for Applications: Technical Researcher at University of Toronto's Citizen Lab is.gd/aisNMx
Politically timed DDoS attack in KR during Seoul mayoral election in October 2011 koreaherald.com/national/Det…
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Apple took 3+ years, more than 1,200 days, to fix security hole exploited by FinFisher Trojan bit.ly/vWqkTr
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DDoS attack on krebsonsecurity used "Russkill" or "Dirt Jumper" botnet bit.ly/sYvsXd
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How the 'Off the Shelf' Surveillance Industry Has Grown on.wsj.com/siICmw
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Turkey prepares to implement mandatory Internet filtering regime setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/x…
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Chinese ISPs hire hundreds of people to "stay on top of the latest censorship guidelines (updates come every hour)" theepochtimes.com/n2/china-n…
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Turks protest new media regulations, internet censorship flpbd.it/Cv54
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#halifax2011.Attending a phenomenal event, the Halifax Intl Security Forum. Amazing talent addressing global sec issues.http://goo.gl/RC2nT
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Here's a picture of one of the earliest web defacements i can remember: twitpic.com/7fyo0i Kosovo 1999 navy.mil
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Moral Policing gets an Upgrade in #Pakistan content.bytesforall.pk/node/… #netfreedom
New #Tibetan digital security campaign - Safe Travels Online. Ep 1 on HTTPS: tibetaction.net/2011/11/17/s…
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Targeted espionage attacks in Norway, reports BBC: bbc.co.uk/news/technology-15…
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SOPA: All Your Internets Belong to US - how a U.S. bill asserts jurisdiction over all Canadian IP addresses is.gd/qnRmsI
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US bill doesn't stop with Canada - all .com, .net, .org domains treated as "domestic" for US law is.gd/qnRmsI #SOPA
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