On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 2:23 AM, grarpamp wrote:Hypocrite
Biden Admin accuses Cuba of doing literally
everything that the Biden Admin and US Democrats
BLM+Antifa have been doing...
https://dailyhodl.com/2022/04/06/department-of-justice-seizes-3400-in-crypto-from-florida-man-accused-of-selling-stolen-data-on-dark-web/
"The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized tens of millions of dollars in
crypto assets from an individual who allegedly sold illicit goods and
https://www.engadget.com/mlb-pitchcom-electronic-pitch-calling-devices-sign-stealing-154734437.html
PitchCom could prevent opposing teams from stealing signs.
"The admission comes at a time when the full scale of the atrocities
perpetrated by the Russian military in Ukraine is becoming dreadfully apparent.
Following stiff Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invaders, the Kyiv region
was reported to have been fully liberated. This led to apparent
organization to give us (revocable at any time, in secret?)
'permission' to keep secrets.
I remember the Clipper chip debacle of 1993, 29 years ago.
Jim Bell
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/02/is-the-end-nigh-for-end-to-end-for-encryption-whatsapp
"The passage of GDPR (general data protection regulation) might seem like
ancient history – as does everything before 2020 – but in legislative terms it
was a mere blink of an eye ago
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1382842277719003136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1382842277719003136%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Flifestyle%2Fstarlink-bring-high-speed-internet-103028790.html
This article originally appeared on Outside
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/01/a-gang-of-hackrfs-makes-for-a-wideband-sdr/
(Oleg Kutkov] decided to build a wideband SDR – for satellite communication
research and monitoring, you know, the usual. He decided on a battery of HackRF
boards – entire eight of them, in fact. Two 1×4 and one 1×2 RF
NSA agent facing federal charges for allegedly sending classified info through
personal email
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/3087843-nsa-agent-facing-federal-charges-for-allegedly-sending-classified-info-through-personal-email/
NSA agent facing federal charges for
Three sentenced after trying to sneak drugs into prison
https://wreg.com/news/mid-south/three-sentenced-after-trying-to-sneak-drugs-into-prison/
"GREENVILLE, Miss. — The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that
three men have been sentenced to prison after authorities said they
‘I can’t keep up’: Russia is losing so much military equipment in Ukraine that
weapons monitors are overwhelmed
.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-military-equipment-losses-b2046501.html
https://news.yahoo.com/inspector-general-says-post-office-surveillance-program-exceeded-legal-authority-172808526.html
An inspector general probe into the U.S. Postal Service surveillance program,
known as iCOP, concluded that the agency did not have the legal authority to
cond...
https://www.the-sun.com/news/4993869/ukraine-publishes-names-numbers-spies-invasion/
"Incredibly the mobile phone numbers and car licence plates are revealed by the
Ukrainians.
"Their work addresses are revealed, with many of them based at the FSB’s
Lubyanka headquarters in Moscow.
"The
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/spacexs-starlink-internet-poses-danger-09482.html
Jim Bell's comment.
I doubt that.
https://english.elpais.com/science-tech/2022-03-24/using-just-a-laptop-an-encryption-code-designed-to-prevent-a-quantum-computer-attack-was-cracked-in-just-53-hours.html
Security in an age when quantum computing is about to explode is one of the
major concerns for all of the protection systems
https://www.ibtimes.com/intelligence-gold-mine-ukraine-captures-unit-russias-prized-electronic-warfare-system-3447680
KEY POINTS
- A complete Krasukha-4 consists of two vehicles, both based on the 8x8
KAMAZ-6350 trucks
- While one has the warfare system, the other truck carries the
https://www.inverse.com/science/ai-code-break
"It is one of the seminal texts of world literature — and an exceedingly rare
example of an ancient written story that made it to modern times. The reason
why is not to do with production: Many ancient peoples were just as interested
in documenting
of Jim Bell's "death
sweepstakes". All the necessary technology is about to be in the hands of the
layman.
Jim Bell once asked the question: “There is so much freedom on the Internet,
how can we use all this in real life?” And he came up with an organization that
is most convenient
https://news.yahoo.com/lindsey-graham-called-putins-assassination-100011342.html
The White House emphasizes that regime change is not US policy, but Sen.
Lindsey Graham has called for someone to assassinate Vladimir Putin.
"Wanted: Dead or alive. Vladimir Putin for mass murder," the online
https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/15/22979381/phone-relay-capture-russia-military-unencrypted-communications-ukraine
"In the latest communications setback to hit the Russian military, the Security
Service of Ukraine (abbreviated as SBU) claims to have captured a hacker who
was helping to provide
On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 4:34 PM, professor rat wrote:
>Dan reportedly died suffering diabetes - which might remind everyone here
>whose convivial, collegial and cordial with their comrades - even ones they
>disagree with now and then - OG c-punk, Jim Bell is pre-diabetic.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/03/researcher-uses-600-year-old-algorithm-to-crack-crypto-keys-found-in-the-wild/
"Cryptographic keys generated with older software now owned by technology
company Rambus are weak enough to be broken instantly using commodity hardware,
a
https://scitechdaily.com/researchers-set-record-by-preserving-quantum-states-in-silicon-carbide-for-more-than-five-seconds/
"Illegitimi non carborundum"
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vpn-provider-bans-bittorrent-after-getting-sued-by-film-studios/
https://news.yahoo.com/chinese-news-outlet-accidentally-leaked-211350671.html
"Oooops"
https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/researchers-demonstrate-new-side.html
"A group of academics from the North Carolina State University and Dokuz Eylul
University have demonstrated what they say is the "first side-channel attack"
on homomorphic encryption that could be exploited to leak data as
: Woman reveals she added hidden watermarks to presentations after she caught
manager taking credit for work
https://share.newsbreak.com/mmjjmnm1
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2310369-encryption-meant-to-protect-against-quantum-hackers-is-easily-cracked/
ONE of three cryptography algorithms vying to become a global standard against
the looming security threat posed by quantum computers has been cracked in a
weekend using a
https://news.yahoo.com/biden-executive-order-cryptocurrency-expected-231704084.html
President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency
this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency
is ...
https://news.yahoo.com/ukrainian-drone-enthusiasts-sign-repel-201020826.html
In better times, Ukrainian drone enthusiasts flew their gadgets into the sky to
photograph weddings, fertilize soybean fields or race other drones for fun. Now
some are risking their lives by forming a volunteer
.
THAT is the real reason AP hasn't yet been implemented.
Jim Bell
On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 9:22 PM, jim bell wrote: On Thu,
Mar 3, 2022 at 8:41 PM, grarpamp wrote:US Sen Graham calls
for Putin Assassination...
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/mar/3/lindsey-graham-calls-vladimir-putins
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-some-say-russia-ukraine-conflict-turns-crypto-transactions-into-game-changer-191231355.html
Crypto proponents have also sent vast amounts of the assets in support of
Ukraine’s struggle to remain independent from Russia.
Amidst the fog of war in Eastern
of all politicians, either by forced resignation or
far worse.
Jim Bell
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/ukraine-shipment-starlink-terminals-elon-musk
"Ukraine received a shipment of Starlink terminals on Monday, less than 48
hours after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said the service was activated in Ukraine to
alleviate some of the internet disruptions the country is
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/02/china-accidentally-releases-secret-russia-ukraine-documents-online/
https://www.wsj.com/articles/durham-probe-reveals-government-access-to-unregulated-data-streams-11645871581?mod=hp_lead_pos6
Threatpost: Samsung Screwed Up Encryption on 100M Phones.
https://threatpost.com/samsung-shattered-encryption-on-100m-phones/178606/
One cryptography expert said that ‘serious flaws’ in the way Samsung phones
encrypt sensitive material, as revealed by academics, are ’embarrassingly bad.’
A report released today dives deep into technical aspects of a Linux backdoor
now tracked as Bvp47 that is linked to the Equation Group, the advanced
persistent threat actor tied to the U.S. National Security Agency.
Bvp47 survived until today almost undetected, despite being submitted to the
would no longer be apparent to anybody who
didn't have the accurate archive or at least an excellent memory.
So, I believed and still believe that the Internet is a threat to government.
Jim Bell
New York Post : With media targeting truckers' donors, say goodbye to anonymous
free speech.
https://nypost.com/2022/02/20/media-targeting-donors-to-canadas-protest-leads-to-questions-over-free-speech/
In Canada, first the doxing, then the struggle session.
This week, one of the most popular
https://spectrum.ieee.org/quantum-programming-language-twist
A team of researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
Laboratory (CSAIL) have created Twist, a new programming language for quantum
computing. Twist is designed to make it easier for developers to identify which
https://cryptocurrency.com.tr/democratic-dao-suffers-coup-new-leader-steals-everything-50608
Democratic DAO Suffers Coup, New Leader Steals Everything
After seizing control, the new leader drained the DAO's treasury, liquidity
pools, and minted over 1 billion tokens for themselves.EOBy Edward
https://youtu.be/lAWepx96D4Q
https://news.yahoo.com/police-louisville-mayoral-candidate-unharmed-182845926.html
A Democratic mayoral candidate in Kentucky’s largest city said he is “shaken
but safe” after a man stormed his campaign headquarters Monday morning and
fired a weapon point-blank at him.
Craig Greenberg, who is
https://interestingengineering.com/transistors-moores-law
There has been a lot of talk about the end of Moore’s Law for at least a decade
now and what kind of implications this will have on modern society.
Since the invention of the computer transistor in 1947, the number of
transistors
The Intercept: Kitchen Appliance Maker Wants to Revolutionize Video
Surveillance.
https://theintercept.com/2022/02/11/surveillance-video-ai-bosch-azena/
BOSCH, THE GERMAN MULTINATIONAL most famous for its toasters, drills, and
refrigerators, is also one of the world’s leading developers of
POLITICO: Dem duo's warning of CIA 'warrantless backdoor searches' revives
domestic spying debate.
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/11/warning-cia-searches-revives-domestic-spying-debate-8307
A newly declassified letter from two Democratic senators warning that the CIA
has been
Yahoo News: New spying revelations prove once again Edward Snowden was right.
https://news.yahoo.com/spying-revelations-prove-once-again-175342050.html
Your government is spying on you — again.
A heavily redacted letter from Sens. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Martin Heinrich
(D-N.M) revealed Thursday
The Verge: SSD prices could spike after Western Digital loses 6.5 billion
gigabytes of NAND chips.
https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/11/22928867/brainstorming
"Western Digital says it has lost at least 6.5 exabytes (6.5 billion gigabytes)
of flash storage due to contamination issues at its NAND
en again," Kinzinger told CNN."
"Although Kinzinger believes civil war could be on the horizon, he urged people
to fight hard "against it" and put the country over political parties. He
acknowledged that he used to resist talking about civil war but said it's
neces
Open SmartNews and read "CIA slammed as ‘criminal organization’ after Snowden
tweets agency ‘is not your friend’" here: https://share.smartnews.com/oWYJi
https://news.yahoo.com/senators-cia-secret-program-collects-011409001.html
The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information
collected about Americans, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee
said ...
Thursday. While neither the agency nor lawmakers would
Defector: Alleged Masterminds Of $4.5 Billion Crypto Heist Also Auteurs Of
Weapons-Grade Internet Vanity Trash.
https://defector.com/alleged-masterminds-of-4-5-billion-crypto-heist-also-auteurs-of-weapons-grade-internet-vanity-trash/
"The Justice Department announced today they’d arrested the
https://scitechdaily.com/mit-physicists-have-discovered-new-qubits-for-quantum-computers-using-vibrating-atoms/
"The new qubits stay in “superposition” for up to 10 seconds, and could make a
promising foundation for quantum computers.
MIT physicists have discovered a new quantum bit, or “qubit,”
Researchers use tiny magnetic swirls to generate true random numbers
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/02/220207124827.htm
https://interestingengineering.com/north-korea-attacks-a-us-hacker-so-he-shuts-down-the-whole-countrys-internet
the world, with thousands being added to the network every day.
(End of quote)
Jim Bell' comment:
This Helium network looks very interesting. I foresee a time when in which a
self-selected person will be somewhere, ready to do something, at a moment's
notice. But he will want to take credit
Notebookcheck.net: Scientists estimate that quantum computers may become
powerful enough to crack the Bitcoin encryption in a decade.
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Scientists-estimate-that-quantum-computers-may-become-powerful-enough-to-crack-the-Bitcoin-encryption-in-a-decade.597437.0.html
Mark
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/277-000-routers-exposed-to-eternal-silence-attacks-via-upnp/
"A malicious campaign known as 'Eternal Silence' is abusing Universal Plug and
Play (UPnP) turns your router into a proxy server used to launch malicious
attacks while hiding the
NSA broke its own rules to spy on Americans, new IG report finds
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/02/nsa-broke-its-own-rules-to-spy-on-americans-new-ig-report-finds/
The National Security Agency (NSA) didn’t follow some of its own required
procedures meant to protect the privacy of U.S.
The Washington Post: FBI acknowledges it tested NSO Group’s spyware.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/02/02/pegasus-fbi-nso-test/
"The FBI tested Pegasus spyware made by the Israeli company NSO Group for
possible use in criminal investigations, even as the FBI and Justice
Havana Syndrome may be caused by ‘pulsed energy’
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/havana-syndrome-symptoms-small-group-likely-caused-directed-energy-say-rcna14584
Feb. 2, 2022, 2:00 PM EST / Updated Feb. 2, 2022, 6:49 PM ESTBy Ken Dilanian
The mysterious and sudden brain
"FBI urging Olympic athletes to keep personal phones at home"
https://share.smartnews.com/BxMFS
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60034013
The Beijing Winter Olympics app that all Games attendees must use contains
security weaknesses that leave users exposed to data breaches,
) and
lactoferrin were thought to be entirely unrelated to viruses.
https://m.ufhealth.org/news/2021/two-common-compounds-show-effectiveness-against-covid-19-virus-early-testing
Jim Bell
"Mark Zuckerberg warns against taking screenshots of Facebook Messenger chats" :
To read it on the web, tap here: https://share.smartnews.com/uAGPe
Jim Bell's comment:
As if nobody is smart enough to take a photo of his screen with a smartphone...
https://news.yahoo.com/israeli-police-admits-spyware-raises-160203751.html
Israel's police force, accused by rights groups of improperly using powerful
hacking spyware, said on Tuesday it had found "anomalies" in its electronic
survei...
Komando: End-to-end encryption comes to Facebook Messenger - How to enable it.
https://www.komando.com/security-privacy/end-to-end-encryption-facebook-messenger/824303/
End-to-end encryption comes to Facebook Messenger – Here’s how to enable it
Charlie Fripp12 hours ago
End-to-end encryption is
Social Media Today: WhatsApp Launches New Promo Campaign Highlighting the Value
of Encryption.
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/whatsapp-launches-new-promo-campaign-highlighting-the-value-of-encryption/617996/
"Amid ongoing scrutiny over parent company Meta’s plan to implement full
Miami Herald: Criminalizing free speech? Group challenges Miami Beach law used
to cuff people filming cops.
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article257768808.html
"After last year’s unruly spring break on South Beach, the Miami Beach city
commission passed an ordinance that allowed
On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 8:13 AM, Stefan Claas wrote:
- Original Message --
On Sun, January 30, 2022 at 8:15 PM, grarp...@gmail.com wrote:
On 1/30/22, jim bell wrote:
> Quantum Computing Threatens Everything — Could it be Worse Than the
> Apocalypse?
>
SciTechDaily: How Big Does Your Quantum Computer Need To Be To Break Bitcoin
Encryption or Simulate Molecules?.
https://scitechdaily.com/how-big-does-your-quantum-computer-need-to-be-to-break-bitcoin-encryption-or-simulate-molecules/
Quantum computers are expected to be disruptive and
https://news.mit.edu/2022/vibrating-atoms-qubits-0126#:~:text=MIT%20physicists%20have%20discovered%20a%20new%20quantum%20bit%2C%20or%20%E2%80%9Cqubit,quantum%20phenomenon%20known%20as%20superposition.
- The new qubits, discovered by MIT physicists, stay in “superposition” for
up to 10
https://analyticsindiamag.com/twist-a-new-programming-language-for-quantum-computing/#:~:text=Scientists%20from%20MIT's%20Computer%20Science,intuitive%20programs%2C%20with%20fewer%20bugs.
"Scientists from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (CSAIL)
have created Twist – a
Quantum Computing Threatens Everything — Could it be Worse Than the Apocalypse?
https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/404091
Jim Bell's comment:
Headline sounds overblown, but...
Undersea cable connecting Norway and Arctic satellite station is mysteriously
damaged – as Britain's new defence chief warns Putin could sever such wires to
cut off UK's internet
The Register: Silk could tie up all-but-unbreakable encryption, say South
Korean boffins.
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2022/01/28/silken_security/
Former CIA 'Black Site' Where Prisoners Were Tortured Is For Sale
https://share.newsbreak.com/e1ls4mnh
Jim Bell's comment:
"does it have all the old equipment? Chains, whips, places to strap down..."
Activist Says Apple's AirTags Helped Her Uncover A Camouflaged German
Intelligence Service
https://www.benzinga.com/node/25225742
"A camouflaged German intelligence agency was apparently uncovered by a
researcher using an Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) AirTag.
"What Happened: Lilith Wittmann, an
https://news.yahoo.com/irs-require-facial-recognition-access-172003722.html
The Internal Revenue Service will require taxpayers to upload images of their
faces in order to access some online functions beginning this summer.
TechRadar: Intel might have a plan to keep up with Moore's Law.
https://www.techradar.com/news/intel-might-have-a-plan-to-keep-up-with-moores-law
"However a patent unearthed by Twitter user @Underfox3 has found that the
company could well be developing a plan: stacking transistors on top of each
Slate: Can FreeRossDAO get Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht out of prison?.
https://slate.com/technology/2022/01/ross-ulbricht-dao-silk-road-prison.html
"Ross Ulbricht has been trying to keep busy. Currently incarcerated in a
high-security federal prison in Tucson, Arizona, the man infamous for
“Death Star” response from US would lock Russia out of 5G, advanced chips
https://share.newsbreak.com/do68bms6
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/texas-man-arrested-making-election-related-threats-government-officials
"A Texas man was arrested today in Travis County, Texas, for allegedly sending
threatening election-related communications to government officials on Jan. 5,
2021."
Chad Stark, 54, of
New Meta and Nvidia supercomputer has terrifying potential
https://share.newsbreak.com/dmw3utpo
https://news.yahoo.com/roles-fbi-informants-muddle-michigan-124538911.html
On a rainy night in northern Michigan in September 2020, a group of armed men
divided among three cars surveyed the landscape around the vacation cottage of
Go...
"We're dealing with criminals".
https://youtu.be/e33GecmXfKc
Jim Bell's comment:
I am frustrated because I raised arguments, any one of which should block
prosecution, and I informed Assange and Robinson, his barrister.What happened
to that?
Hidden GPS Trackers And Hired Assassins Gun Down Rising Atlanta Teen Rapper
https://www.ampgoo.com/hidden-gps-trackers-and-hired-assassins-gun-down-rising-atlanta-teen-rapper
his personal blog and his YouTube
Channel.
(End of quote)
Jim Bell's comment:
Very interesting, but I think it would be much more useful if those chips were
designed by the individual, and then custom-fabbed on the same wafer with
dozens of other people's designs, to spread the cost. This
She didn't trust her movers. A single Apple AirTag proved she was right
https://share.newsbreak.com/ddu3m0nz
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22893720/us-congress-hearing-cryptocurrency-energy-bitcoin-mining
https://news.yahoo.com/cia-rules-hostile-foreign-power-180657618.html
In new intelligence finding, CIA finds that all but a few dozen of the cases of
'Havana Syndrome' are result of other medical or environment factors.
https://news.yahoo.com/russias-central-bank-calls-crypto-160418799.html
The Russian central bank proposed Thursday cracking down on cryptocurrencies, a
move which if adopted could disrupt the burgeoning virtual money sector as
Russ...
https://spectrum.ieee.org/pong
In 1971 video games were played in computer science laboratories when the
professors were not looking—and in very few other places. In 1973 millions of
people in the United States and millions of others around the world had seen at
least one video game in
On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 6:08 PM, professor rat
wrote
>I told you to stop - now its too late
Since I don't think I've been 'doing anything' for a few years, maybe you
ought to be way more specific about what you don't want people to do, and who
you don't want to do it. And why.
CoinDesk: Intel to Unveil 'Ultra Low-Voltage Bitcoin Mining ASIC' in February.
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/01/18/intel-to-unveil-ultra-low-voltage-bitcoin-mining-asic-in-february/
Intel, one of the world's largest chip makers, is likely to unveil a
specialized crypto-mining chip at the
With your phone and your passcode
they have everything, access to your entire email history, saved passwords,
banking, Medicare, myGov. There’s just so much scope.”
(End of partial quote)
Jim Bell's comment:
Yet another good argument for a functional and easy-to-use AP system.
Engadget: The UK Government is reportedly preparing a PR blitz against
end-to-end encryption.
https://www.engadget.com/the-uk-government-is-reportedly-planning-ad-campaign-attacking-end-to-end-encryption-101610703.html?src=rss
Meta recently said that it would implement end-to-end encryption in
I found this on NewsBreak – the #1 local news app used by 45+ million people:
Former DHS inspector general pleads guilty to stealing government software
https://share.newsbreak.com/ce3eich1
CNBC: Federal investigators say they used encrypted Signal messages to charge
Oath Keepers leader.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/13/feds-say-they-used-encrypted-messages-to-charge-oath-keepers-leader.html
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ESTLauren
https://www.wired.com/story/kazakhstan-cryptocurrency-mining-unrest-energy/
"When Denis Rusinovich set up cryptocurrency mining company Maveric Group in
Kazakhstan in 2017, he thought he had hit the jackpot. Next door to China and
Russia, the country had everything a Bitcoin miner could ask
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