[Infowarrior] - Google reveals sites with ‘failing’ ads, including Forbes, LA Tim

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
(Glad to see that ad-infested malware distribution site Forbes.Com is top of the list. --rick) Google reveals sites with ‘failing’ ads, including Forbes, LA Times August 8, 2017 by Lucia Moses https://digiday.com/media/google-reveals-sites-failing-ads-including-forbes-la-times/ Publishers tha

[Infowarrior] - Internet Archive Blocked in 2, 650 Site Anti-Piracy Sweep

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
Internet Archive Blocked in 2,650 Site Anti-Piracy Sweep • By Andy • on August 10, 2017 https://torrentfreak.com/internet-archive-blocked-in-2650-site-anti-piracy-sweep-170810/ The Internet Archive became unavailable to millions of users in India this week. A government agency,

[Infowarrior] - Adblocking EasyList caves to 'functionalclam' DMCA takedown

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
Details still quite sketchy ... as is I'm sure the DMCA takedown request itself if not also possibly the firm behind it Removed due to DMCA takedown request https://github.com/easylist/easylist/commit/a4d380ad1a3b33a0fab679a1a8c5a791321622b3 ___ In

[Infowarrior] - China uses a quantum satellite to transmit potentially unhackable data

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
China uses a quantum satellite to transmit potentially unhackable data Arjun Kharpal | @ArjunKharpal 5 Hours Ago CNBC.com https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/10/china-uses-quantum-satellite-to-transmit-potentially-unhackable-data.html China has demonstrated a world first by sending data over long dist

[Infowarrior] - OT: Sebastian Gorka, the West Wing's Phony Foreign-Policy Guru

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
Sebastian Gorka, the West Wing's Phony Foreign-Policy Guru Gorka's a former Breitbart editor with Islamophobic views and ties to neo-Nazi extremists – and he has the ear of the president http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/sebastian-gorka-the-west-wings-phony-foreign-policy-guru-w496

[Infowarrior] - Kaspersky drops Microsoft antitrust complaint thanks to new Windows 10 changes

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
Kaspersky drops Microsoft antitrust complaint thanks to new Windows 10 changes https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/10/16121726/microsoft-kaspersky-anti-trust-complaint-dropped ___ Infowarrior mailing list Infowarrior@attrition.org https://attrition.org/mail

[Infowarrior] - Coinbase raises $100 million, hits $1 billion valuation

2017-08-10 Thread Richard Forno
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-coinbase-funding-idUSKBN1AQ21L August 10, 2017 / 4:25 PM / an hour ago Digital currency exchange Coinbase raises $100 million, hits $1 billion valuation Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss 2 Min Read NEW YORK (Reuters) - Digital currency exchange Coinbase announced on i