Author Archives: eyezac
Security Review: Urban Chicken Coops
Chicken coops form the heart of many urban farmers’ livelihoods. Providing sustenance directly through eggs, indirectly through fertilization of soil, and supplementing any waste management system through the digestion of otherwise unusable organic matter, the occupants of these structures play … Continue reading
Current Event: Someone in Tehran Knows Something About the Presidential Helicopter
According to Slashdot, NBC News and msnbc.com report that Tiversa, a Pennsylvania-based security company, recently found extensive information about Marine One, the president’s helicopter, on a computer with a Tehran IP address. This information included “engineering and communications” specifications, as … Continue reading
Security Review: .tel domain
According to New Scientist, a UK company called Telnic is introducing a new top-level domain, .tel, with the intention of creating a “phonebook for the internet.” Users will only be able to register contact information, and this information will be … Continue reading
Current Event: The Internet Is Unsafe
The BBC reports that a group of experts at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland met to discuss the increasing pervasiveness of organized cybercrime and cyber warfare. One expert claimed that the past year saw more malicious internet activity … Continue reading