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The company says it’s accurate 99 percent of the time. Athena Security has developed a camera system that uses artificial intelligence and cloud technology to spot guns and alert authorities. The company says that because the system can recognize weapons and notify police quickly, casualties may be prevented in places where the system is…
It is just some Ethereum-derivative, not actual Blockchain technology – but it does indicate the major shift from middlemen to a different consensus model in business. On Wednesday, October 3, one of the world’s largest airlines, Air France-KLM, announced its partnership with Winding Tree, a “blockchain-powered decentralized travel ecosystem.” Through this agreement, the airline…
Using the same IP for Bitcoin mining and transactions AND as an identifiable source of hacks DOES frequently allow to point the finger at the correct individuals (and their employers, obviously). The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged seven officers from Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) with cryptocurrency-funded global hacking and related disinformation operations.…
“I don’t know if [ethereum] will or will not switch to proof-of-stake. Proof-of-stake has a lot of problems.” Several mining companies have invested millions in building specialized mining chips for ethereum, machinery that will only function as long as the network pays out new cryptocurrency to those who dedicate computing hardware to the effort. …
(Theater) Wir dachten schon, wir wüssten alles von und über Thomas Melle. Wie kaum einer hat der deutsche Schriftsteller sein mehrschichtiges Innenleben und seine bipolare Störung offengelegt, hat bis ins peinlichste Detail hinein von seinem manisch-depressiven Leiden vor sich selber schaudernd erzählt. Vor Augen haben wir noch seine eindringlich beschriebene “lasche Körperhaltung, die hängenden…
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[UPDATED SEVERAL TIMES FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES – SCROLL DOWN You find all relevant reporting on the matter on this page; including the implant built into the server’s Ethernet connector at a US Telecom company.] The Chinese military surreptitiously inserted tiny microchips no larger than single grains of rice into servers on local assembly lines in order to…
Absolute network and device integrity is key to all of this. A platoon of war fighters is slowly advancing through hostile terrain. They’ve studied their enemy and their environment. They know what to look for, and what to look out for. Or, so they think. Unbeknownst to the soldiers, their movements are being tracked…
Israel’s national securities regulator is now using blockchain to improve data integrity for its messaging system, online voting, and critical reports storage. The Israel Securities Authority (ISA) has started to use blockchain to improve the cybersecurity of its messaging system, online newspaper Times of Israel reports today, October 3. The government regulator has reportedly…
JP Morgan earmarked $10.8 billion for technology spending in 2018. A study into its digital transformation initiatives has revealed that blockchain is a central focus in the bank’s innovation roadmap. A study into JPMorgan’s digital transformation initiatives has revealed that blockchain is a key technology for the bank’s roadmap, according to a press release published…
Huge impact in the Blockchain space, where Telegram is so popular: recon made easy. Having the IP allows for much easier wallet- and crypto-jacking hacks / attacks (also sad: with a $2 billion ICO, this is the best quality they can offer?). A vulnerability in Telegram Desktop results in the end-user public and private…
In the last 10 years, the world has been observing an information revolution in the form of space reconnaissance, showcasing a transition from complex military to user-friendly mainstream. In most cases, the more efficient and advanced mainstream counterpart will then be used to fill existing military needs. Space reconnaissance was, and still is, the most…
Through five new startup programs, Cyber NYC is the city’s bold plan to dominate cybersecurity this century Empires rise and fall, and none more so than business empires. Whole industries that once dominated the planet are just a figment in memory’s eye, while new industries quietly grow into massive behemoths. New York City has certainly…
Triffin Dilemma refers to the conflicting interests between national and global monetary policy for a country whose currency is used as the world’s reserve. (more on that below) Cryptocurrencies could serve as a possible solution to disparities currently faced by the U.S. dollar, an economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis said…
A new patent awarded to tech giant IBM highlights how blockchain tech might play a role in monitoring security breaches within computer networks. First filed in September 2017 and awarded Tuesday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the patent outlines how a network of monitors connected to a blockchain platform can log events…
Better use the original … and keep patching promptly. A severe bug discovered just weeks ago in bitcoin’s code has been exploited – albeit on a lesser-known cryptocurrency. The developers behind the pigeoncoin cryptocurrency confirmed the exploit to CoinDesk on Tuesday, reporting that an unknown attacker successfully took advantage of the bug on September…
U.S. Cyber Command is in the throes of entering its next era. Evolving in fits and starts from its stand up in 2009, the young command has seen the creation of its cyber warrior cadre — the cyber mission force — been fully elevated as a unified combatant command and achieved the full manning and…
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) since its conception has embraced what amounts to a truism in the world of defense: evolving battlefields present war fighters with evolving challenges. It is this philosophy that spawned DARPA’s newest competition. The Subterranean Challenge is a DARPA-hosted technology acquisition program that will work with industry and academia…
Hyperledger’s Executive Director Brian Behlendorf This move is further watering down what “Blockchain” really is and means; both mostly work on “permissioned” systems: an oyxmoron to Blockchain – TJACK Seismic shifts are happening in the world of enterprise blockchain. Announced Monday, the Hyperledger Project and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) have agreed to collaborate…
Tim Berners-Lee Director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) w3.org, the place to agree on web standards. Founded webfoundation.org – let the web serve humanity One Small Step for the Web… I’ve always believed the web is for everyone. That’s why I and others fight fiercely to protect it. The changes we’ve managed to…
The evolving IoT botnet is able to compromise an impressive array of architectures. A new botnet which specializes in the compromise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has been discovered which contains unprecedented levels of sophistication. The botnet, dubbed Torii, is a cut above both the Mirai and QBot variants, according to researchers from…
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