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Four short links: 2 November 2009

By Nat Torkington
November 2, 2009

Your Botnet is My Botnet (PDF) -- 2008 USENIX Security paper analysing >70G of data gathered when security researchers hijacked the Torpig botnet. A major limitation of analyzing a botnet from the inside is the limited view. Most current botnets use stripped-down IRC or HTTP servers as their command and control channels, and it is not possible to make...

When Google Owns Everything

By David Battino
June 19, 2009

Here in Japan, the one available Wi-Fi signal comes with some intriguing restrictions. It's part of FON, a worldwide system of hotspots comprised of people who share their bandwith -- in this case for $5 a day. But Google services are free, so I'm seeing the Web as Google does. And I want more.

Processing AMF 3 PHP Server Object Arrays on the Flex Client Using Object Relational Mapping

By Pete Mackie
March 25, 2009

This article expands on the notion of Adobe Flex client-to-server object mapping per my first O’Reilly Inside RIA article titled AMF3 PHP Server Objects to Flex Client Object Relational Mapping ( http://www.insideria.com/2008/04/amf3-php-server-objects-to-fle.html ). You are encouraged to master the AMF 3 messaging protocol and object relational mapping basics discussed in my first RIA article. Occasionally, in this article, I refer to this first article using the notation of “in my first RIA Object Relational Mapping article,” which means navigate to the above URL for details about the basics.

Video: Google's GeoWall with Michael Weiss-Malik

By Timothy M. O'Brien
September 23, 2008

Google's Michael Weiss-Malik gives us a brief look at Google's GeoWall a visualization of search traffic on Google's infrastructure.

Radiohead Remix: Tim Sinnott, GIS, ArcMAP, and Google Earth

By Timothy M. O'Brien
August 14, 2008

Radiohead shot an entire video using LIDAR and released the dataset for people to remix and render as they see fit. In this first article of a four-part series, we profile Tim Sinnott. Tim used ArcMAP and Google Earth to create a fly-by of Thom Yorke's face over Kansas. Read the article to listen to a short audio interview and watch Tim's rendering of the data.

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