https://thesprawl.org/changelog http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:12:00 PST My research into Tor Control Protocol has been published in Winter 2009-2010 edition of 2600 Magazine. It took a bit over a year to get the article published (original submission date October, 2008). I am happy that 2600 Editorial staff found this material interesting enough for publication. Regarding Tor research, you can always find the most up to date information on the Control Protocol in the memdump section of the site. http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:37:00 PDT I have just finished reading a cyberfiction novel 'Rice Tea' by Julien McArdle. The book offers a fictional account of a group of university students engaged in a series of innocent computer and phone pranks. During one of their pranks they come across an evil bot herder who, once discovered, decides to frame innocent kids for infecting thousands of computers. With all odds against them, good hackers group together to track down the black hat hacker and defend their innocence. Does... http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:34:00 PDT Added a new documentary to hacktube project: Hackers - Wizard of the Electronic Age. This documentary is dealing with hacking culture and ideals in their purest form. If you have read Steven Levy's Hackers, you will immediately recognize all of the key characters interviewed in this documentary. This documentary is simply beautiful. Every minute of it is pure enjoyment. On the other note, it's been years since Trigger Street Productions announced... http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 19:11:00 PDT Not satisfied with English language information sources, I have set out to research foreign language sites from all over the world with strong hacker and security communities. As a result a new International category was added to the Intelstream project with translated feeds from a dozen or so foreign language sites. I tried to avoid sites which merely translate mainstream western media, as a result you can enjoy many unique perspectives on news... http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:25:00 PDT Just finished implementing keyword generation for Intelstream. Basically, you will be able to quickly determine hot topics based on keyword frequency and relevancy on any given news page. http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:51:00 PDT After much work, I am excited to open a new chapter in Sprawl's history. The Sprawl is currently hosting several distinct yet inherently related projects: memdump provides an in-depth view at hacking and security related topics. Some of the larger topics such as tools:scapy, oracle_authentication, tools:hping,... http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:12:00 PDT Intelstream project was updated to include archiving framework for permanent storage and analysis of feeds. In case you are not familiar with Intelstream project, it is hacking and computer security news aggregator which keeps track of more than 200 unique news feeds. The majority of news sources are rss/atom feeds from news sites, forums, blogs, and others. For sources that do not have readily available structured feeds, Intelstream uses custom page scrapers and spiders. The advantage of Intelstream... http://thesprawl.org/changelog/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:57:00 PDT Changelog module of the Sprawl project is now active. It will be primarily used for major release announcements, important event coverage, and miscellaneous notices.