How to hack a nation's infrastructure - FrontMotion Firefox. I'm watching a live video feed of people visiting a cafe in London.
It's a small, busy place and is doing a good trade in tea, coffee and cakes. That woman has dropped some money. A child is running around. Later, another customer thinks they have got the wrong change. Nothing too gripping, you might think, except that the feed should be private, seen only by the cafe's managers. That CCTV feed is just one of many inadvertently put online. "Shodan makes it easier to perform attacks that were historically difficult due to the rarity of the systems involved," Alastair O'Neill from the Insecurety computer security research collective told the BBC. 21 euphemisms that readers grew up with - FrontMotion Firefox.
Readers have been sharing their favourite euphemisms.
Today we publish those known only to a family, or to a circle of friends or colleagues - plus a few with wider currency. 1. We coined our own euphemism after a blustery day out at Ribblehead viaduct in Yorkshire. Messy hair is Ribblehead hair. EdenFi via Twitter. FleetStreetFox: The Tories need to get over gay marriage and swivel-eyed loons or give Jean-Claude Le Lunatique a chance - Fleet Street Fox - Mirror Online - FrontMotion Firefox. So.There'sno money left .
We sold the gold, the NHS is being made to compete with itself, children in care of the state are being groomed and abused on an industrial scale, and the economy can't be bothered to grow or fail. Fuel bills are being ramped up by £250 a year while we have more people in fuel poverty than anywhere else in Europe. The government has started gambling with sub-prime mortgage debt while allowing corporations to diddle the nation out of £5.5billion in tax every year and taking their advice about how to run the country. Uncovering the secrets of North America's Ice Age giants - FrontMotion Firefox. Eighty thousand years ago the Earth began to cool, marking the start of the last Ice Age.
Experts are still discovering how the big freeze affected the giant mammals that prowled its dramatically changing landscape. Scientists are helping to uncover the secrets of giant Ice Age beasts like the sabretooth cat - by foraging in crates of dirt that were collected during the building of a car park. Wooden boxes were built around deposits of earth in 2006 after construction workers discovered the near-complete skeleton of a woolly mammoth while digging underground parking spaces at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Who, what, why: How do you scrap an aircraft carrier? - FrontMotion Firefox. The Royal Navy's former flagship, HMS Ark Royal, is to be towed to a breakers' yard in Turkey.
But how exactly do you scrap an aircraft carrier? There were schemes that offered a future of sorts to the Ark Royal - a proposal to sink it and turn it into a diving site off Torbay, a suggestion that it should become a floating casino off Hong Kong and a plan to turn it into a heliport for London. But on Monday hundreds of people are expected to gather as the 690ft (210m) ship leaves Portsmouth for the last time. Decommissioned five years early to save the Ministry of Defence money, it will be towed to the Leyal shipyard near Izmir in Turkey after being sold as part of a £2.9m ($4.4m) deal. Once there it faces an ignoble end as 20,000 tonnes of scrap metal. Getting it to that stage is a long process.
Anyone bringing an aircraft carrier to Able UK's yard in Hartlepool could expect the work to take 24 months plus planning time. Star Trek tops US box office but fails to reach $100m - FrontMotion Firefox. Star Trek Into Darkness has topped the US box office but failed to beat the opening weekend of the previous Star Trek film.
The film took $70.6m (£46.4m) over the weekend according to early estimates. The 2009 Star Trek film took $75.2m (£49.4m) for its opening weekend. Into Darkness knocked Iron Man 3 into second place with $35.2m (£23.1). The Great Gatsby dropping to third. 1st trailer for space horror movie Europa Report will creep you out. Could this new Avengers 2 set location confirm the appearance of Black Panther? With studio space already confirmed in the U.K., this news is very suspicious indeed.
On a radio program in Africa yesterday, the chairman of Cape Town’s film studios, Anant Singh, revealed the latest feather in his cap. Turns out Marvel Studios has been in touch and is interested in filming in the area. Now, filming locations aren't ordinarily news. Harry Potter actors were given red cards if they broke character during a scene! - OMG Facts - FrontMotion Firefox. Gumball 3000 rally sets off from Copenhagen - FrontMotion Firefox. Media Centre - Mock The Week is back in full close-up HD glory - FrontMotion Firefox. Tunnel vision: stunning picture of Crossrail construction - Transport - News - London Evening Standard - FrontMotion Firefox.
Rolf Harris returns to stage for first time since arrest over sexual assault claims - Mirror Online - FrontMotion Firefox. After months of keeping a low profile over sexual assault claims, veteran entertainer Rolf Harris stepped back into the spotlight.
Check out 1st pics of 5 new characters we'll meet in The Hobbit 2. Rumor of the Day: Uh-oh! Does the BBC want Moffat to leave Who? In Moff we trust? Maybe not. How Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch (+ Iron Man!) fit in Avengers 2. Jon Bon Jovi on daughter’s heroin overdose. Video of base jumper’s 1,000ft fall with no parachute. Will she Eva learn? Knickerless Longoria reveals all on red carpet.
EVA Longoria suffered a disastrous slip-up on a rain-soaked red carpet in Cannes last night - showing off far more flesh than she intended. The former Desperate Housewives star, 38, wowed in an elegant pale green gown at the film festival's premiere of Jimmy P. (Psychotherapy Of A Plains Indian). But as she hiked her floor-length dress up to keep the bottom from getting wet — the brunette beauty accidentally revealed she wasn't wearing any knickers.
Stunning ... Eva Longoria looked gorgeous in green gown ahead of embarrassing wardrobe malfunction. TV's Felicity Kendal: I always used to have affairs. THE Good Life star Felicity Kendal has admitted to having a string of affairs. The actress, 66, says she is nothing like her famous character in the '70s sitcom - devoted housewife Barbara Good. Felicity told a magazine: "I always did have affairs when I wanted - it’s just how you are at the moment. " Twice-married Felicity divorced her first husband aged just 33 and embarked on an affair with the late Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Bolt. At 37 she married American theatre director Michael Rudman, but they divorced in 1990. Felicity then went on to have an affair with married playwright Tom Stoppard, before getting back together with her now partner Rudman.