Friday, May 30, 2014

If you send a package that starts beeping...

If you send a package that starts beeping like a bomb when the recipient tries to open it, you might be a security idiot

(Inspiration - It's hard to imagine someone actually thought this was a good public relations idea)

Surveillance By Sleight Of Hand

tweeted by the globe and mail

Thanks to The Globe and Mail for tweeting this visual explanation of what Bill C13 has in store for Canadians - sacrificing privacy under the guise of fighting those nasty cyber-bullies.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Justin Timberlake And The President

from here (source image)

I have a feeling this isn't the first phone President Obama has seen the contents of.

The Slow Descent Into Hell

found on memebase

Couldn't have happened to a more deserving slimeball.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Password Security

from here (source image)

Thanks to Kenn White for tweeting the demonstration of how badly ebay is handling password security. Apparently they can't even get password strength calculation right.

The Meaning Of Freedom In America

found on the meta picture

Seems like a perfect place for a surveillance camera if your plan is to link surveillance and national pride together.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

eBay Fudd

from here (source image)

Inspired by eBay's response to my question about what algorithm they use.
link to tweet

And of course my response pointed them towards Kerckhoff's Principle because apparently they haven't a clue over there.

Safe Neighborhood

found on the meta picture

This is a much better deterrent than that Batman neighborhood watch sign from a while back. Nobody actually believes Batman is real, but drunks with guns? You betcha we believe.

Monday, May 26, 2014

Selfies

from here (source image)

Congratulations to whoever this guy is for finding a way to turn the latest craze in self-obsession into something more like the latest craze in the intelligence community's obsession.

Security To The Max

found on the meta picture

Wire cutters secured with a piece of wire. Think about, I'm sure you'll see problem.