Re: [liberationtech] Call for Tenders SMART 2013/N004 “European Capability for Situational Awareness” (ECSA) - European Federation for cyber-censorship and human rights monitoring

2013-09-04 Thread Camino.MANJON
Dear Andrew, It is not out department in charge of blocking Tor users from accessing content hosted under Europa,eu. Conversations with the DG In charge (DG DIGIT) as most of you know, have been long and unfruitful so far. I am on leave now but at my return I will retake conversations with

Re: [liberationtech] Call for Tenders SMART 2013/N004 “European Capability for Situational Awareness” (ECSA) - European Federation for cyber-censorship and human rights monitoring

2013-09-04 Thread Camino.MANJON
Dear all, And now the full EC link, for all those ones, like our friends in CN for instance, where bitly is blocked http://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/news/smart-2013n004-—-european-capability-situational-awareness Thanks Erik J. for the warning. Seems we do really have a problem with

Re: [liberationtech] Call for Tenders SMART 2013/N004 “European Capability for Situational Awareness” (ECSA) - European Federation for cyber-censorship and human rights monitoring

2013-09-04 Thread Caspar Bowden (lists)
Dear Camino On 09/04/13 08:39, camino.man...@ec.europa.eu wrote: It is not out department in charge of blocking Tor users from accessing content hosted under Europa,eu. Conversations with the DG In charge (DG DIGIT) as most of you know, have been long and unfruitful so far. I am on leave

Re: [liberationtech] Call for Tenders SMART 2013/N004 “European Capability for Situational Awareness” (ECSA) - European Federation for cyber-censorship and human rights monitoring

2013-09-04 Thread Linus Nordberg
Caspar Bowden (lists) li...@casparbowden.net wrote Wed, 04 Sep 2013 10:13:45 +0100: | *) Is there an official channel (web page? email?) for individuals to | complain about this policy ? (there's only a general email here | http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/informatics/contact/index_en.htm and |

Re: [liberationtech] Call for Tenders SMART 2013/N004 “European Capability for Situational Awareness” (ECSA) - European Federation for cyber-censorship and human rights monitoring

2013-09-04 Thread Camino.MANJON
Dear all, Apologies for bombarding you with so many emails, but again, for those of you having trouble accessing the content of the links because you receive a response of this like internal commission content, please access from

Re: [liberationtech] Safest exit country?

2013-09-04 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from John Young j...@pipeline.com - Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 19:04:39 -0400 From: John Young j...@pipeline.com To: cypherpu...@cpunks.org Subject: Re: Safest exit country? X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 7.1.0.9 Look for gaps in global and national systems.

[liberationtech] wikileaks turkmenistan

2013-09-04 Thread Ronald Deibert
LibTech Earlier this year (January 2013) there was some discussion on this list about possible FinFisher in Turkmenistan. Citizen Lab research had earlier identified evidence of a C2 server in Turkmenistan. Apropos of that discussion, among the Wikileaks documents released today is a Gamma

[liberationtech] CfP: Communication Theory Special Issue on Communication for Social Change

2013-09-04 Thread Yosem Companys
Special Issue Call for Papers Communication Theory special issue on Communication for Social Change Guest editors: Jan Servaes and Karin Wilkins Submission deadline: February 1, 2014 Advocacy and communication for social change have been interpreted and applied in different ways across

[liberationtech] Open Letter To US Customs

2013-09-04 Thread Travis McCrea
This outlines my experience yesterday at the border. http://falkvinge.net/2013/09/04/open-letter-to-us-border-patrol-cbp/ tl;dr - because I am the leader of a Canadian political party I might be a terrorist-- Liberationtech is a public list whose archives are searchable on Google. Violations

[liberationtech] NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches

2013-09-04 Thread Eugen Leitl
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/09/nsa-router-hacking/ NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches BY KIM ZETTER09.04.136:30 AM Photo: Santiago Cabezas/Flickr The NSA runs a massive, full-time hacking operation targeting foreign systems, the latest leaks from Edward Snowden

[liberationtech] Recommend consultant to discuss pen test?

2013-09-04 Thread Matt Holland
I'm interested in testing the vulnerability to an outside attacker of some of our organization's protected data. I'd like to try not just network-based attacks but also probe for human weaknesses in our security regime. We've contracted before for software reviews and system audits, but I've never

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Avaaz in grave danger due to GMail spam filters

2013-09-04 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 12:27:24PM -0400, Matt Holland wrote: Rich: We actually do run our email lists in-house, sent from our own MTA's, with appropriate SPF records, DKIM signature, list-precedence headers, etc. etc. Our message to members was focused on getting into a particular tab at

Re: [liberationtech] Open Letter To US Customs

2013-09-04 Thread Asa Rossoff
From Travis McCrea: This outlines my experience yesterday at the border. http://falkvinge.net/2013/09/04/open-letter-to-us-border-patrol-cbp/ tl;dr - because I am the leader of a Canadian political party I might be a terrorist Hi Travis, Sorry to hear your repeated experiences. Its good to

Re: [liberationtech] Fwd: Avaaz in grave danger due to GMail spam filters

2013-09-04 Thread Dave Karpf
This is very interesting. One distinction that I think is worth pondering though: it seems like the standard of serious about email is in conflict with the goal of frequently communicating with 20M supporters. If Avaaz has to choose between the former and the latter, I imagine they'd choose the

Re: [liberationtech] NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches

2013-09-04 Thread Robert Guerra
Curious on people's comments on types of routers, firewalls and other appliances that might be affected as well as mitigation strategies. Would installing a pfsense and/or other open source firewall be helpful in anyway at a home net location? -- R. Guerra Phone/Cell: +1 202-905-2081

Re: [liberationtech] [drone-list] How Not to Think About Drones, or Goliath Died for Your Sins

2013-09-04 Thread Charles Allhands
While slingshots didn't exist, slings did (which is what the story means) and they they do basically the same thing but using different mechanics. Slings are very old and David certainly could have had one. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sling_%28weapon%29 -Charles On Tue, Aug 27, 2013

Re: [liberationtech] [drone-list] How Not to Think About Drones, or Goliath Died for Your Sins

2013-09-04 Thread Doug Schuler
Marshall Ganz talks about the David and Goliath story in terms of social movements. Sometimes the person or group with fewer resources wins… http://inthesetimes.com/article/4552/why_david_sometimes_wins

Re: [liberationtech] Recommend consultant to discuss pen test?

2013-09-04 Thread Tom O
Veracode will gladly pwn you. On Thursday, September 5, 2013, Matt Holland wrote: I'm interested in testing the vulnerability to an outside attacker of some of our organization's protected data. I'd like to try not just network-based attacks but also probe for human weaknesses in our security

Re: [liberationtech] NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches

2013-09-04 Thread liberationtech
On Wed, 4 Sep 2013 20:33:09 -0400 Robert Guerra rgue...@privaterra.org wrote: Curious on people's comments on types of routers, firewalls and other appliances that might be affected as well as mitigation strategies. Would installing a pfsense and/or other open source firewall be helpful in

Re: [liberationtech] [pfSense] NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches

2013-09-04 Thread Chris Buechler
On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Robert Guerra rgue...@privaterra.org wrote: Curious on people's comments on types of routers, firewalls and other appliances that might be affected as well as mitigation strategies. Would installing a pfsense and/or other open source firewall be helpful in

Re: [liberationtech] NSA Laughs at PCs, Prefers Hacking Routers and Switches

2013-09-04 Thread Tom O
Well their core business is SIGINT. it's only logical for this to be the focus. I don't see how this is surprising. On Thursday, September 5, 2013, Tom Ritter wrote: On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 7:33 PM, Robert Guerra rgue...@privaterra.orgjavascript:; wrote: Curious on people's comments on

Re: [liberationtech] From Snowden's email provider. NSL???

2013-09-04 Thread John Sullivan
Tom Ritter t...@ritter.vg writes: I *think* that app stores take a binary you upload and run their static and dynamic checks on that. They then publish that binary without modification. (Indeed, how could they modify it? You sign it with your key.) In that case, I think a verifiable build

Re: [liberationtech] Iranian users vs. FB new policy

2013-09-04 Thread Jillian C. York
Individuals on the SDN list can be searched here: http://sdnsearch.ofac.treas.gov/default.aspx On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:45 AM, Amin Sabeti aminsab...@gmail.com wrote: Then can we say FB can block the Iran's Supreme Leader page or the Rouhani one? Sent from my iPhone On 3 Sep 2013, at

Re: [liberationtech] Websites with privacy

2013-09-04 Thread Jillian C. York
Is this spam? On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Aaron Brokmeier aaronbrokme...@yahoo.comwrote: Hello All! Some of you may already be using these sites, but if not, I urge you to check out the following: Ravetree (www.ravetree.com) - A Social Network Built On Privacy DuckDuckGo

Re: [liberationtech] Websites with privacy

2013-09-04 Thread Yosem Companys
Aaron, Are you associated with any of these products and are asking for advice or other assistance? Otherwise, hard sells of products or services aren't allowed on this list, per our guidelines. For more info, please see https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Best,