Beginning of August, I wrote a story about the Olympic games where I talked about and exposed some of the security risks of the Olympic games.
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Core Tor Contributor Leaves Project; Shutting Down Important Tor Nodes
Another blow to the Tor Project: One of the Tor Project’s earliest contributors has decided to quit the project and shut down all of the important Tor nodes under his administration.
Lucky Green was part of the Tor Project before the anonymity network was known as TOR. He probably ran one of the first 5 nodes in the TOR network at its inception and managed special nodes inside the anonymity
Mozilla asks Court to disclose Firefox Exploit used by FBI to hack Tor users
Mozilla has filed a brief with a U.S. District Court asking the FBI to disclose the potential vulnerabilities in its Firefox browser that the agency exploited to unmask TOR users in a criminal investigation.
Last year, the FBI used a zero-day flaw to hack TOR browser and de-anonymize users visiting child sex websites.
Now, Mozilla is requesting the government to ask the FBI about the details
More than 1 million People now access Facebook Over Tor Network
In Brief
Facebook has hit another Milestone: More than 1 MILLION people, or you can say privacy conscious, are accessing Facebook over TOR.
Facebook proudly announced today that, this month, for the first time, the people connected to the anonymous version of Facebook that’s accessible only through the TOR anonymity network exceeded 1 Million – an increase of almost 100% in the past ten
FBI is fighting back against Judge's Order to reveal TOR Exploit Code
Last month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was ordered to reveal the complete source code for the TOR exploit it used to hack visitors of the world’s largest dark web child pornography site, PlayPen.
Robert J. Bryan, the federal judge, ordered the FBI to hand over the TOR browser exploit code so that defence could better understand how the agency hacked over 1,000 computers and if
Judge Confirms Government Paid CMU Scientists to Hack Tor Users for FBI
Everything is now crystal clear:
The security researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) were hired by the federal officials to discover a technique that could help the FBI Unmask Tor users and Reveal their IP addresses as part of a criminal investigation.
Yes, a federal judge in Washington has recently confirmed that the computer scientists at CMU’s Software Engineering
Anonymous leaks 18GB worth of data belonging to Turkey’s national police force
The hacktivist group Anonymous has released close to 18GB worth of sensitive data from Turkey’s national police database, according to reports.
The post Anonymous leaks 18GB worth of data belonging to Turkey’s national police force appeared first on We Live Security.
Nasdaq to Use Bitcoin-style Blockchain to Record Shareholder Votes
The Nasdaq stock exchange and the Republic of Estonia have announced the use of Blockchain-based technology to allow shareholders of companies to e-vote in shareholder meetings even when they’re abroad, according to Nasdaq’s press release.
Global stock market giant is developing an electronic shareholder voting system implemented on the top of Blockchain technology that underpins Bitcoins.
Default Apache Configuration Can Unmask Tor Hidden Services
Attention Tor Onion Hosters!
A year old loophole in Apache Web Server, uncovered by an unknown Computer Science Student, could potentially unmask the real identity of .onion-domains and servers hidden behind the Tor-network.
Although the loophole was reported on Reddit and to the Tor Project months back, it recently came to the limelight soon after a tweet by Alec Muffet, a well-known
Facebook adds Built-in Tor Support for its Android App
Rejoice for Privacy Lovers!
Facebook today took a surprising move by announcing that it is bringing the free anonymizing software TOR support to its Android app, almost two years after the social network planned to make Facebook available directly over Tor network.
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Yes. Believe it or not, the Android version of the popular Facebook application now supports the Tor
