Crypto Exchange Binance Suspends Euro Deposits via SEPA Bank Transfers
Troubles at cryptocurrency exchange Binance continue as the platform is now suspending euro deposits via SEPA bank transfers. Binance says the suspension is temporary and it is due to events beyond its control. Binance’s Troubles Extend to SEPA Transfers Binance users reported Tuesday that they have received a notice from the exchange about the suspension of euro deposits via Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) transfers. According to...
ACE/MPA Seize Dozens Of Pirate Streaming Domains, Demand Data on Dozens More
The past decade has seen an explosion of illegal streaming sites offering the latest movies and TV shows but despite enforcement efforts in many shapes and sizes, the flood seems never ending. At the forefront of combating this threat is the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), the world’s largest anti-piracy coalition featuring dozens of the planet’s richest and most powerful entertainment industry groups. The Motion...
Stream-Rippers Fight ‘Dangerous’ Data Logging Order in Court
The lawsuit between several major music companies and YouTube rippers FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com, is heating up. After a long battle over jurisdiction, the case is now back at the Virginia District Court, where both parties are gathering relevant evidence. Music Companies Request User Data The record labels are particularly interested in how people use the YouTube rippers. Among other things, they want to know what files people download,...
Generate passwords on the Linux command line
Most websites and applications ask users to create accounts with secure passwords so that they can provide tailored user experiences. While this tips the odds in favor of website developers, it certainly doesn’t make life easier for users. Sometimes the rules for creating passwords are so strict that it’s hard to get a good and allowable combination. It would be much easier to have a tool that generates secure passwords...
Open source tools and tips for improving your Linux PC’s performance
This is the third in a series of articles that explain how to improve your Linux personal computer’s performance. My first article described how to unleash performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks. My second article showed how to improve performance by upgrading your PC’s hardware. read more Powered by...