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Drozer Android Security Testing Tool To Launch At Black Hat Arsenal – ChannelBiz

Drozer Android Security Testing Tool To Launch At Black Hat Arsenal
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An Android security testing tool is one of many channel friendly applications being launched at the the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas on August 1. Growing public awareness of the insecurity of mobiles could create a massive opportunity for

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Testing The Privacy Company Mega: 50GB free storage, 2048-bit encrypted protection

Kim Dotcom’s new end-to-end encrypted file storage and sharing service, Mega, is being billed as The Privacy Company that “provides robust cloud storage with convenient and powerful, always-on privacy. MEGA believes in your right to privacy and provides you with the technology tools to protect it.
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What’s preferable: Exceptions or explicit error testing?

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 80+ Q&A sites.

Richard Keller asks:

I often come across heated blog posts where the author uses the argument: “exceptions vs explicit error checking” to advocate his/her preferred language over some other language. The general consensus seems to be that languages that make use of exceptions are inherently better / cleaner than languages which rely heavily on error checking through explicit function calls.

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Toyota testing smart cars that talk to each other and to the road

At the Intelligent Transport System test site, a Japanese facility that is the size of three football fields, Toyota is testing smart cars that talk to each other and to the roads on the 700 MHz band “with the aim of reducing traffic accidents.” According to Toyota, “The site is equipped with a road-to-vehicle communications system consisting of a vehicle detection system, a pedestrian detection system,…
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