The debate surrounding encryption backdoors has been raging on for years with governments (that typically don’t really understand the things they are pushing for) requesting all software have government ‘secured’ backdoor keys. This is now getting more serious in Europe with the EC actually forcing the issue (in a passive aggressive kind of way for […]
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WikiLeaks Exposes Massive CIA Leak Including Hacking Tools
WikiLeaks has dropped another massive bomb called “Vault7“, basically a massive CIA leak which covers documents, correspondence, hacking tools, exploits and much more. It details sophisticated software tools and techniques used by the agency to break into smartphones, computers and even Smart TVs. The first installment published already contains 7,818 web pages with 943 attachments […]
Visiting The States? Have Your Passwords Ready
There’s been a lot of buzz about this on Twitter, if you’re visiting the states anytime soon you might want to have your social media login credentials handy – as they might be requesting them at the border. I find the whole thing rather contrived though as I use 2FA for everything, so they are […]
ONIOFF – Onion URL Inspector
ONIOFF is basically an Onion URL inspector, it’s a simple tool – written in pure python – for inspecting Deep Web URLs (or onions). It takes specified onion links and returns their current status along with the site’s title. It’s compatible with Python 2.6 & 2.7. Usage
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Usage: python onioff.py {onion} [options] |
To view all available options run:
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$ python onioff.py -h |
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Dark Web Paying Corporate Workers To Leak Info
This is not particularly new news, but the Dark Web paying corporate workers to leak info – especially pertaining to stock prices (earnings reports etc) is setting the mainstream news on fire at the moment. It’s also funny because people constantly contact us asking questions about the ‘Dark Web’ aka the ‘Dark Net’ which happens […]