Onion crypto-ransomware now using Tor network Hardware and Software Information Security by happygeek …particular threat market is morphing again with the discovery of onion crypto ransomware. Also known as Critroni, and CTB-Locker…the Russian enclave where it was first tested out, Critroni/Onion sells for 'just' $3000 and is being seen …$300 give or take. Unlike CryptoLocker, Critroni/CTB-Locker/Onion (call it what you will) uses the Tor network to… Tor not cracked, onion not owned Hardware and Software Networking by happygeek … laboratory conditions, to peel away the layers of the onion and reveal the ultimate identity of the secret surfer. …Tor gets its very name from the concept of The Onion Router network, where several servers process traffic across multiple routes… effectively adds layers of IP address skin to the onion and all of them would have to be peeled back… The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Squires [URL="http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/30/onion.myspace/index.html"]web link[/URL] Satire: MySpace outage … Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by hbk619 haha, the onion rocks :D Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jwenting [QUOTE=jbennet;377969]Bebo is better than myspace[/QUOTE] and the Onion beats them both :) Re: Onion crypto-ransomware now using Tor network Hardware and Software Information Security by Hiroshe Evil side: I like the idea of using Tor to control malware. It's more convieneint then using public wifi, usenet, Pastebay, etc... Good"er" side: Back your stuff up (off site)! Randsomware, harddrive failure, fire, theft, etc... are all dangerous. Re: Onion crypto-ransomware now using Tor network Hardware and Software Information Security by iamthwee Ever since I moved to linux I've not had to deal such issues. I haven't reformatted my machine in at least two years. Re: Car crash saves man from onion ring death Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Lardmeister … clogged artires and heart attack.[/quote]My great grandpapa loves onion rings, he is 88 and is as healthy as a… Re: Car crash saves man from onion ring death Community Center Geeks' Lounge by efmesch [QUOTE=Lardmeister;443733]My great grandpapa loves onion rings, he is 88 and is as healthy as a horse. His motto: "If you don't die from a heart attack, you will die from cancer. Take your pick!"[/QUOTE] There are other alternatives---but one thing is for sure: sooner or later death will catch up with everyone. Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet saddos Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH lol.. Myspace sucks, I hope they all switch to facebook :) Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet Bebo is better than myspace Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH xanga<myspace<bebo<facebook Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet lol [code] IF (myspace = down) THEN USE bebo; ELSEIF (bebo=down) THEN USE facebook; ENDIF [/code] lol Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH [code] do { facebook.use(); } while(myspace = down | bebo.exists() | facebook.exists()) [/code] haha.. now, everyone must use facebook :) Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet Lol im Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by twomers Dude, I hate bebo, myspace and facebook ... I happen to have an account on them all though :/ and use the formerest somewhat. >> now, everyone must use facebook Not me. I don't know what language that is. Phfew. Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH [QUOTE=joshSCH;378000][code] do { facebook.use(); } while(myspace = down | bebo.exists() | facebook.exists()) [/code] [/QUOTE] Can you not see that it's the greatest language of all? Java, of course! Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by twomers I don't like Java*. I'm a C/C++ guy meself. For online stuff PHP scripting. Hardware VHDL or Verilog. ANd Excel for everything else :P * Never used it or learnt it. Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH Yea.. Java is the only programming language that I know*. It was the only thing taught in my 3 year computer science course in high school *Note: I am a beginner, and truly don't know jack about it, but I like to think I do lol Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet i hate java only languages i know are VB/VB.NET, PHP, HTML/CSS and C++ (very basic c++) Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Infarction [quote=joshSCH;377943]lol.. Myspace sucks, I hope they all switch to facebook :)[/quote] Good god, I'd quit the site. Keep MySpace users to MySpace and facebook to facebook. Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by christina>you I like myspace, I think it's okay. But I don't like facebook, no one around here has it. Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Sturm [quote=josh] Can you not see that it's the greatest language of all? Java, of course! [/quote] I despise java. Its slow like molasses! (and its syntax is crappy) Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by joshSCH Which programming language do you prefer then? Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by twomers Wow. Bebo changed how it looks. The text is now smaller. ARGH! I'm still on it, aren't I? Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by jbennet Vb.net ! Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Sturm [quote=josh] Which programming language do you prefer then? [/quote] I like c++ Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by maker1 [quote=jbennet;377985]lol [code] IF (myspace = down) THEN USE bebo; ELSEIF (bebo=down) THEN USE facebook; ENDIF [/code] lol[/quote] lol ENDIF what is next Re: The Onion: Myspace outage leaves millions friendless Community Center Geeks' Lounge by Rashakil Fol [QUOTE=Sturm;378886]I like c++[/QUOTE] You should try Haskell, you might like it.