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PandaLabs has identified a botnet running a malware campaign impersonating president-elect Obama's website. The front page of the site features a sensational story titled "Barack Obama has refused to be a president". Clicking the link will download the malware and make the target's machine part of the botnet. They're using fast-flux to assign the malicious domains to the massive number of … [Read more...]
With a new administration coming into power, the Electronic Frontier Foundation feels that it's time for a change (see what we did there). They've posted an agenda that covers fixing privacy issues that have come to the forefront in the last eight years. It involves repairing amendments that prevent corporations from being sued for warrantless wiretapping. They would also modernize the Electronic … [Read more...]
[Eric] has put together a simple python script to scrape election results from CNN.com. It uses urllib2 to return the popular and electoral votes for each party and throws an ElectionWon exception when CNN calls the race. He's planning on hooking this to DMX controlled RGB LED lighting that will shift to either blue or red as the night progresses. It's a great starting point if you want to pull … [Read more...]
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