links of the day 08/26/2014 (p.m.)

• Realistic Robo-Hawks Designed to Fly Around and Terrorize Real Birds | Design | WIRED

• Kelihos Botnet Trying to Expand by Harnessing Russian National Sentiments

• Kelihos botmasters target Russian patriots to expand botnet

• Backoff Malware Spread Could Have Been Contained With Basic Defenses

• The Plan to Build a Massive Online Brain for All the World’s Robots | Enterprise | WIRED

• Intelligence blunder: You wanna be Australia's spyboss? No problem, just walk right in • The Register

• Data Breaches: Is Your Website Leaking Data? - Forbes

• Army Cyber Institute - Home

• U.S. Army Cyber Command

• Cyber Research Center - Home

• Feds to study illegal use of spy gear - The Washington Post

• For sale: Systems that can secretly track where cellphone users go around the globe - The Washington Post

• 1 Three quarters of whites don't have any non-white friends

• So my phone can be tracked anywhere. Can I make it stop? - The Washington Post

• Could a "Kill Switch" Let Police Shut Down Protesters' Phones? - NBC News.com

• California Governor Signs Bill Requiring Smartphone 'Kill Switch' - NBC News.com

• Venezuela to Fingerprint Supermarket Shoppers - Hit & Run : Reason.com

• Blizzard, PlayStation Network, and more under - Video Game News, Videos and File Downloads for PC and Console Games at Shacknews.com

• Sony PlayStation Network Taken Down By DDoS Attack

• Activist Post: Is Big Brother spying on your computer – with your own cell phone?

• NSA monitored calls of 35 world leaders after US official handed over contacts | World news | The Guardian

• Former MI6 counter-terrorism chief warns against rush to overhaul UK laws | UK news | The Guardian

• Leaked Documents Reveal How the Chinese Communist Party Channels Public Opinion - Global Voices Advocacy

• Alts - Pastebin.com

• Triobux #Accounts - Pastebin.com

• http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=VhdQwV3G

• Ukrainian military block road to Mariupol| Ukrinform

• Russian tanks burning, lots of captured Russian soldiers. Ukrainian jets near Novoazovsk

• Most Russian Students Want to Find Jobs Abroad | News | The Moscow Times

• Russia Refuses to Extradite Banker on Lithuanian Wanted List | News | The Moscow Times

• Islamic State an 'Ideological Threat' to Russia, Official Warns | News | The Moscow Times

• Lavrov — U.S. Should Back Syria's Assad in Fighting Islamic State | News | The Moscow Times

• Ukraine Compromise on the Table in Minsk | News | The Moscow Times

• Botched Satellite Launch Shakes Russia's Space Rocket Industry | Business | The Moscow Times

  "g"

• Russian Farmers Will Need Years to Fill Gaps Left by Food Ban

• Cabinet Approves Rescue Package for 2 Major Sanctions-Hit Russian Banks

• Chechen Leader Kadyrov Joins 'Night Wolves' Motorcycle Gang

• Russia's Mock Democracy Feeds Off Apathy | Opinion | The Moscow Times

• M.E.R 210: Obama Authorizes The Deployment of U.S. Surveillance Drones Over Syria

• Андрей Илларионов - Пакт Путина-Меркель

• foreign notes: Putin's Customs Union is crumbling

• BBC News - How Norway has avoided the 'curse of oil'

• В понедельник прошла очередная рабочая встреча комиссии по гуманитарной помощи ДНР | Официальный сайт пресс-центра Правительства и Верховного Совета ДНР

• 222_Cobham_Presentation_Tactical Lawful Intercept

• Not just the NSA: Surveillance company selling system to spy on mobile phones worldwide | Privacy International

• Homeland Security Today: USIS Breach May Open Door to Foreign Agent Recruitment

• Homeland Security Today: DHS, FBI Fear Increasing Attacks by 'Extremist' Domestic Anti-Government Groups

• Russia This Week: Rock Star Makarevich Appeals to Putin to Stop Witch-Hunt | The Interpreter

• As Peace Talks Approach, Rebels Humiliate Prisoners in Ukraine - NYTimes.com

• (19) 84% | EUROMAIDAN PRESS | News and Opinion from Across Ukraine

• Is Ukraine at the finish line of the conflict?  | EUROMAIDAN PRESS | News and Opinion from Across Ukraine

• Lukashenko will gain regardless of the Minsk meeting results | EUROMAIDAN PRESS | News and Opinion from Across Ukraine

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.