Today is CISPA Blackout Day
Today, April 22, we will have a CISPA blackout to protest the proposed cybersecurity law.
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CISPA: The Corporate Insecurity Piracy Act
As Americans applaud a populist victory over background checks, CISPA puts in jeopardy our freedoms.
iPillage II: The VHS Strikes Back
For MegaUpload.com users, there could be a way to get your files back. Past the initial clatter of terror, that your files were going to be actually deleted, the FBI folks did something stranger, and released the custody of customer files back to the filehost, Carpathia Hosting. Legally, this may have been the only thing … Continue Reading →
The SOPA-PIPA war victims
Just hours after MegaUpload.com was suspended by a Justice Department operation, we receive word that the Justice Department website went down in a DDoS (distributed denial of service attack) organized by Anonymous in response to the shutdown. But the real story is about the due process of custody, that the legal files that MegaUpload hosts, for both … Continue Reading →