Home Depot said hackers got into its systems last April by stealing a password from a vendor, opening a tiny hole that grew into the biggest retail-credit-card breach on record. On Thursday, the company announced the breach was worse than earlier thought. In addition to the 56 million credit-card accounts that were compromised, Home Depot now says around 53 million customer email addresses were stolen as well.
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« GlobalWebIndex estimates that over 400 million people in the worldwide log on using virtual private networks (VPNs) that obscure their true location. Another 400 million-odd remain uncounted because they share devices, and more than 150 million aren’t counted because they access the web from mobile devices only, avoiding traditional tracking techniques such as cookies ». (via Hey America, you’re not as important as you think (at least on the internet) – Quartz)
I felt like I was saying to my fans, “If you create music someday, if you create a painting someday, someone can just walk into a museum, take it off the wall, rip off a corner off it, and it’s theirs now and they don’t have to pay for it.”
Le X-UIDH est bien plus puissant qu’un cookie, ce petit code déposé par les sites commerciaux et les agences de publicité en ligne. Contrairement aux cookies, le X-UIDH ne peut être ni détecté ni effacé…
Ce n’est pas parce que les choses sont belles sur un iPad qu’elles sont faciles à faire avec celui-ci.
« World of Warcraft » est un espace où peuvent s’épanouir toutes les idéologies, les sentiments et les expériences réprimés dans la société américaine « rationnelle » et « politiquement correcte ».
L’absence de publicité nous permet de rester indépendants. Et notre but n’est pas de devenir une entreprise numérique cotée en Bourse comme Facebook.
FBI — Operator of Silk Road 2.0 Website Charged in Manhattan Federal Court
« Silk Road 2.0, Launched in November 2013 After Its Predecessor was Shut Down by Law Enforcement, Has Enabled More Than 100,000 People to Buy and Sell Illegal Drugs Anonymously Over the Internet ».
When a company notoriously disinterested in privacy builds an anonymous platform and offers its hand in encrypted friendship, some look for the hand buzzer.
It looks like someone at Apple is running a web crawler written in Go.