Dan Q
This checkin to GC37D9X London Bridge reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs.
Found with fleeblewidget on a day trip to London from Oxford. Finding was pretty easy – GPSr dropped us right on it and we spotted it immediately. Waiting for gaps in the human traffic, even on this rainy morning, during which to retrieve it was harder! TFTC.
This checkin to GC13M76 From a Swan to the Canary: St Magnus the Martyr reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs.
Found after a brief search with fleeblewidget. Hint doesn’t make any sense to us! TFTC.
This checkin to GC13NEF From a Swan to the Canary: Custom House reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs.
Found after a brief search with fleeblewidget. Bigger container than I expected! TFTC.
This checkin to GC13M78 From a Swan to the Canary: Tower - Save me! reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs.
An easy find with fleeblewidget during a day trip to London from Oxford. Posed for a photo in front of the bridge to give us an excuse to mill around for a few minutes. Perhaps thanks to the rain there weren’t many tourists around, so we didn’t have to wait too long. TFTC!
This article is a repost promoting content originally published elsewhere. See more things Dan's reposted.
A new email-based extortion scheme apparently is making the rounds, targeting Web site owners serving banner ads through Google’s AdSense program. In this scam, the fraudsters demand bitcoin in exchange for a promise not to flood the publisher’s ads with so much bot and junk traffic that Google’s automated anti-fraud systems suspend the user’s AdSense account for suspicious traffic.
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The shape of our digital world grows increasingly strange. As anti-DoS techniques grow better and more and more uptime-critical websites hide behind edge caches, zombie network operators remain one step ahead and find new and imaginative ways to extort money from their victims. In this new attack, the criminal demands payment (in cryptocurrency) under threat that, if it’s not delivered, they’ll unleash an army of bots to act like the victim trying to scam their advertising network, thereby getting the victim’s site demonetised.