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RSA to feature talk by hacker whose ‘funny’ tweet got him yanked from a plane

Chris Roberts will have a lot to say next week at RSA Conference 2015 where he is scheduled to present a talk “Security Hopscotch” after his experience this week being hauled in by the FBI, apparently for tweeting about “playing with” the onboard communications systems of the plane he was traveling on.

Roberts, founder, CISO and CTO of One World Labs, a Colorado-based enterprise security assessment and consulting firm, was detained by the FBI after his flight landed in Syracuse, N.Y., and questioned for four hours.

The FBI confiscated his iPad Air, MacBook Pro, three hard drives, seven thumb drives, a Bluetooth USB adapter and a USB cable. All the devices were encrypted, according to a story posted by Forbes.

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Flame: The truth behind the cyber weapon, killer feature, and its relationship … – Infosecurity Magazine

Flame: The truth behind the cyber weapon, killer feature, and its relationship
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… level on both public and private sector agendas. This webinar will take a look at the origination of Flame, its properties, the consequences of the malware, the relationship between Stuxnet and Flame and its contribution to the weaponisation of

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How to implement a self-destruct feature into free trial software?

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This Q&A is part of a weekly series of posts highlighting common questions encountered by technophiles and answered by users at Stack Exchange, a free, community-powered network of 100+ Q&A sites.

theGreenCabbage asks:

I am interested in implementing a free trial version to my existing software. I plan on having the trial last 14 days. Upon the 14th day, my software would prompt the user to either pay for the paid version, or have the consequence of not being able to use it. The free trial version is entirely unlocked, meaning all paid features are there.

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Google prepping improved Verify Apps feature to beef up Android security – PhoneDog


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Google prepping improved Verify Apps feature to beef up Android security
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Google prepping improved Verify Apps feature to beef up Android security. Published: Yesterday at 1:05 PM More by this editor · Alex Wagner – Editorial Director of News and Content @PhoneDog_Alex · android cell phone apps news Google 

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