Monthly Archives: December 2014

Total .EU Registrations Up 4.7 Percent in Q3 2014: Report

Total registrations of .eu domains were up by 4.7 percent in the third quarter of 2014 compared to Q3 2013, according to a report last week by .eu registry EURid. Continue reading

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Former Bitcoin Foundation Exec Sentenced for Black Market Cash Exchange on Silk Road

Charlie Shrem, a former Bitcoin Foundation executive, was sentenced to two years in prison on Friday. He pled guilty earlier this year for aiding and abetting an unlicensed money transmitting business. In 2102, Shrem indirectly helped send one million dollars of bitcoin digital currency on the TOR site Silk Road.… Continue reading

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Tor Project Warns Users of Possible Attempts to Take Down Network

The Tor project may face attempts to take down its network this week through the seizure of specialized servers, according to a report by IT World on Sunday. Continue reading

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Report: Telstra Mulling Pacnet Acquisition

Telstra, Australia’s largest telco, is in negotiations over a potential acquisition of Pacnet, which owns and operates and extensive submarine cable network in Asia Pacific and has a big data center services business in the region. Continue reading

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ISIL Hackers Could be Locating Syrian Activists Through Online Attack: Report

Members of “Raqqah is being Slaughtered Silently” (or “RSS”), a Syrian advocacy group that has been documenting human rights abuses in the Islamic State-occupied city of Ar-Raqqah, Syria, have been recently targeted in a digital attack aimed at revealing their location. Continue reading

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