Major Private Torrent Sites Have a Security Disaster to Fix Right Now
Jan04

Major Private Torrent Sites Have a Security Disaster to Fix Right Now

Private torrent sites, or private trackers as they’re commonly known, are designed to be difficult to access. In many cases, prospective members will need an invitation from someone who is already a member, although some sites will open their front doors when people open their wallets. This presents a challenge for people who want to give them valuable, urgent information but must pay to do so. Background and Dilemma Just a few hours...

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SoccerStreams Throws in the Towel Following U.S. Domain Seizures
Jan04

SoccerStreams Throws in the Towel Following U.S. Domain Seizures

Last month, we reported on a series of FIFA World Cup-themed domain name seizures by US law enforcement. In the initial wave, Homeland Security Investigations took down 55 domain names operated by pirate sports streaming sites, and several more followed later. Many of the sites had millions of regular visitors who were suddenly confronted with a seizure banner featuring seals of prominent law enforcement outfits. This was also the...

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Customize Apache ShardingSphere high availability with MySQL
Jan04

Customize Apache ShardingSphere high availability with MySQL

Customize Apache ShardingSphere high availability with MySQL zhaojinchao Wed, 01/04/2023 – 03:00 Users have many options to customize and extend ShardingSphere’s high availability (HA) solutions. Our team has completed two HA plans: A MySQL high availability solution based on MGR and an openGauss database high availability solution contributed by some community committers. The principles of the two solutions are the same....

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Learn to code with my retro computer program
Jan04

Learn to code with my retro computer program

Learn to code with my retro computer program Jim Hall Wed, 01/04/2023 – 03:00 I teach university courses part-time, including a class about general computing topics, open to all majors. This is an introductory course that teaches students about how technology works, to remove the mystery around computing. While not a computer science course, one section of this course covers computer programming. I usually talk about programming...

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