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APT 31 hacking group

vendredi 29 mars 2024 à 05:55

China is accused of using cracking to harm Chinese expat dissidents and various others who interfere with China' efforts to export its tyranny.

The US government ought to publish an official list of those targets who wish to prove they were attacked by China. For political candidates, this would be an endorsement that few can match.

I'm Susan. China fears me enough to try sabotage against me. It seems China did not attack my opponent, who has opposed bills to support Taiwan.

Show China what you think — Vote for me on November 5!

Coercive control courtroom

vendredi 29 mars 2024 à 05:55

The crime of coercive control turns out to be hard to prosecute. This article describes various difficulties.

Musk's X lawsuit

vendredi 29 mars 2024 à 05:55

The musk-ket lost his lawsuit against an organization that scraped many tweets so as to measure how Ex-Twitter handled disinformation.

One of the dangers of services' (or dis-services)' requiring a nonfree client program to access them is that these client programs give them more power to interfere with scraping. They may go beyond threatening to sue, and make it actually impossible.

Australian military drone

vendredi 29 mars 2024 à 05:55

Australia has developed a laser system to destroy drones.

The article says nothing about its effective range, but I think Ukraine needs this, and fast. So do ships passing through the Bab al-Mandeb.

Surtaxes on expensive property

vendredi 29 mars 2024 à 05:55

Some local governments in the US have passed surtaxes on very expensive apartments and houses.

We should do this at the state or federal level — that would be more effective.