ISPs Must Unblock Stream-Ripping Sites After Yout.com Intervenes in Brazil
Website blocking is without a doubt one of the favorite anti-piracy tools of the entertainment industries. Alleged ‘pirate’ sites have been blocked by ISPs in every continent except Antarctica and more countries are added to the list every year. A relatively recent trend is to block so-called stream-ripping sites. These sites don’t necessarily store or link to any infringing material. Instead, they allow users to download audio and...
OpSec Says DMCA Notice System Was “Spoofed” To Target Ubuntu Download
Yesterday we reported that Reddit user NateNate60 had received a DMCA notice, apparently from Comcast, declaring that he’d breached copyright law by downloading and sharing a legal copy of Ubuntu. “We have received a notification by a copyright owner, or its authorized agent, reporting an alleged infringement of one or more copyrighted works made on or over your Xfinity Internet service,” the posted notice reads. “The copyright owner...
What you need to know about Quarkus in 2021
Part of publishing services on the cloud is providing users and developers easy access to those services through easy and reliable means. One of the most popular methods of interfacing with applications online is through an application programming interface (API), a fancy term that means you allow users to interact with your app through code. read more Powered by...
3 key considerations for your trusted compute base
This isn’t the first article I’ve written about trusted computing bases (TCBs), so if the concept is new to you, I suggest you have a look at What’s a trusted compute base? to get an idea of what I’ll be talking about here. read more Powered by...
As Chips Shrink, Rowhammer Attacks Get Harder to Stop
A full fix for the “Half-Double” technique will require rethinking how memory semiconductors are designed. Powered by WPeMatico