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‘Is radar breaking my WiFi?’

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The question in the headline was posed yesterday by a reader of Reddit’s section that is devoted to networking.

“This just seems so … far-fetched,” the questioner writes. “I wouldn’t believe it if someone told me this story.”

Here’s his story:

“So, I’m still trying to wrap my head around what happened this morning. I have been chasing a problem with a few of our Aruba Ap105 access points for a few weeks now. They would intermittently lose network access (and generate Nagios alerts) only when school was in session, and only at one school…our highest wireless utilization point across the district. Cisco switches showed packet errors, so that’s where I started.

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Network World Paul McNamara

The Best New Computer Security blog is… – Graham Cluley Security News


Graham Cluley Security News

The Best New Computer Security blog is…
Graham Cluley Security News
A few days ago, in a heaving room above a pub in Earl's Court, London, the great and the good of the computer security blogging community congregated to chat, share a beer or three, and discover who had been recognised in the annual European Security …

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And the winner of the World War Two steganography competition is…

Last week, we ran a competition around a steganographic code that was used by the British during the Second Word War. Take a secret military message, and wrap it up into a believable “letter home”… it’s harder than it sounds!
Naked Security – Sophos

What is… Security Enhanced (SE) Android? – ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)


ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)

What is… Security Enhanced (SE) Android?
ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)
Android security != Linux security. On stock Android, have you ever noticed how you don't have to put in a password every time you want to install an app? There isn't a single Linux distribution out there that I can name where you're given the ability

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