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In Next-Gen Bullets and Bombs, Even the Casing Explodes

2008-05-07 01:00:00 by David Hambling in Wired Security
 
...Bullets can even be made of RM. The Navy's new electromagnetic railgun has been criticized because it can only fire solid slugs, not the usual explosive shells. However, documents reveal that tungsten-based RM rounds are being developed for the weapon. These will explode on impact, making the railgun effective against buildings, ships and...
 
Tags: amounts, release explosive amounts, release, metal, hollow metal cone, explosive, energy, reliably release energy, metal liner
 
 
 
 
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Cops with guns...what will they think of next?

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2008-01-12 06:27:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...bullets. Does that sound strange? You might think it impossible that they would not have ammunition but I have been told by soldiers who have been stationed at several U.S. bases that they had weapons but were ordered to keep their weapons unloaded. I understand fear of liability, but I think that is going too far. If you can not trust the...
 
Tags: campus authorities, campus, campus police, campus officers, campus police officers, officers, guns, security officers, police officers
 
 
 
 
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Playing With Homemade Explosives

2007-08-07 17:30:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...bullets do nothing, you need an incendiary round My experiments always started with small trial runs. The simple process I employed had numerous benefits, such as teaching me how to construct proper firebreaks, that gravel roads dont burn but they do throw significant amounts of shrapnel, and why the military loves foxholes The first time I...
 
Tags: gas, lawn mowers gas, tank, cars gas tank, time, time delay fuse, terrorist, empty gas, recent terrorist plots
 
 
 
 
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Sitting on your hands is not an option - FUD, Compliance, what will it take to sell security?

2008-03-13 00:17:43 by HASH0x84729f8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...bullets). Or maybe as Bruce Schneier says people will just start expecting security as part of what they buy, not as a separate entity. They don't need to buy products that secure their network, they buy a network that is secure. Bruce says it better than I here Honestly, no one wants to buy IT security. People want to buy whatever they want...
 
Tags: security breach, security breach scare, security, security breach cost, security purchase, security industry, provide security, industry, real live security
 
 
 
 
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From warzones to strip clubs, the truth comes out for a former First Lady and a Pastor.

2008-03-30 20:57:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...bullets flying, there wasn't even a bumblebee flying around It seems that Senator Clinton is not the only one in the public eye to suffer from Pinocchioitis. Apparently the Police in Riverside, Ohio found a Pastor who had gone missing from his home in western New York, since Wednesday the 26th of March, after telling his wife that he was...
 
Tags: senator clinton, sniper fire, avoid sniper fire, role models, war zone, lady, pastor, air force col, persian gulf war
 
 
 
 
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Ted Kennedy: a lifetime of achievement, regrets of a world that could have been

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2008-05-21 00:04:43 by HASH0x8b0b1b8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...bullets that killed first John and than Bobby. A key part of my core political beliefs was that if John Kennedy would have served out his first term and been re-elected, how different the world would have been. If Bobby Kennedy had been elected President instead of Nixon, what would the world look like now? There was always a sense that...
 
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The ID Divide

2008-06-04 06:34:45 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...bullets" that some proponents claim they are, but rather could become compromised rapidly if deployed in haphazard ways We then apply our progressive principles and due diligence insights to two current examples of identification programs. The first details why it would be bad policy to require government-issued photo ID for in-person voting....
 
Tags: identification technologies, identification, identification programs, identification systems, due diligence, due diligence insights, process, due diligence process, identification program
 
 
 
 
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Employee fraud hits Baptist Health in Arkansas

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2008-07-11 00:00:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...bullets, as well as a receipt for four of the gift cards and information on three-identity theft victims Evan] A thug The U. S. Secret Service is helping with the investigation Due to a breach of our information systems security policies, there is a possibility that some personal information, such as your name, address, date of birth,...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, baptist health system, health system, fraud, victims personal information, employee fraud, baptist health, employee
 
 
 
 
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Counting the Bullets on the (Malware) Front

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2008-07-25 03:25:13 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
How much malware is your antivirus solution detecting? A million, ten million, even "worse", less than a million? Does it really matter? No, it doesn't. What's marketable can also be irrelevant if you are to consider that today's malware is no longer coded, but generated efficiently and obfuscated on the fly . Sophos's recent statistics It is...
 
Tags: malware samples, million malware samples, malware, samples, unique malware samples, hire malware bot, malware authors, count malware, malware variants