Presidential Campaigns Leak Supporters' Info To Tracking Firms Slashdotby timothy on privacy at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:32 pm)


Peter Eckersley writes "Stanford privacy researcher Jonathan Mayer has published new research showing that websites of both the Obama and Romney presidential campaigns, which are used to communicate with and coordinate their volunteers, leak large amounts of private information to third-party online tracking firms. The Obama campaign site leaked names, usernames, zip codes and street addresses to up to ten companies. The Romney campaign site leaked names, zip codes and partial email addresses to up to thirteen firms."

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Informatica Too Pricy in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools 2012 (IT SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:30 pm)

Physicist Explains Cthulhu's "Non-Euclidean Geometry" (Slashdot) SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:30 pm)

Två till sjukhus efter explosion SvD Inrikes(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:02 pm)

En explosion skakade i eftermiddags Saab Dynamics i Karlskoga.
Seattle's Creepy Cameraman Pushes Public Surveillance Buttons Slashdotby timothy on privacy at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:02 pm)


theodp writes "People seem to be okay with constant corporate or government video surveillance in public. Let a lone individual point a video camera their way, however, and tempers flare. GeekWire takes a look at the antics and videos of Seattle's mysterious Surveillance Camera Man, who walks up to people and records them for no apparent reason other than to make a point: How is what he's doing different than those stationary surveillance cameras tucked away in buildings and public places?" At least with Surveillance Camera Man, you specifically know that he's watching you — not always the case. (Not even when there's no warrant, on private property in the U.S.)

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Mail-DMARC-opendmarc-0.08 search.cpan.orgby Davide Migliavacca at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

Perl extension wrapping OpenDMARC's libopendmarc library
BGPmon-Analytics-db-1-05 search.cpan.orgby Dan Massey at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

XML-LibXML-2.0010 search.cpan.orgby Shlomi Fish at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

Interface to Gnome libxml2 xml parsing and DOM library
Time-OlsonTZ-Data-0.201208 search.cpan.orgby Andrew Main (Zefram) at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

Olson timezone data
Dezi-Stats-0.001003 search.cpan.orgby Peter Karman at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

log statistics for your Dezi server
Getopt-Long-Descriptive-0.093 search.cpan.orgby Ricardo SIGNES at January 1, 1970, 1:00 am (cached at November 1, 2012, 11:01 pm)

Getopt::Long, but simpler and more powerful
Women killed in Spain Halloween stampede AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:00 pm)

Three women dead and two others injured at party attended by thousands of people in Madrid.
Watson Goes To Medical School (Slashdot) SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:00 pm)

"RFC Style Guide" - Heather Flanagan, Sandy Ginoza (Internet Draft SANS ISC SecNewsFeed(cached at November 1, 2012, 11:00 pm)

Bloomberg ställer sig bakom Obama SvD Utrikes(cached at November 1, 2012, 10:32 pm)

Andre republikanska höjdaren på kort tid som stödjer presidenten.