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Anonymisierungsdienst Tor: Bessere Verschlüsselung "Counter Galois Onion"
Das @… arbeitet an einer neuen Verschlüsselung für den Tor-Circuit-Traffic. Sie soll vor einigen Angriffen schützen.
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Anonymisierungsdienst Tor: Bessere Verschlüsselung "Counter Galois Onion"
Das Tor-Projekt arbeitet an einer neuen Verschlüsselung für den Tor-Circuit-Traffic. Sie soll vor einigen Angriffen schützen.

La recension de Renée Filbey de « Les filles de Jeanne » d'Andrée Lévesque, un de mes livres d'histoire préférés de ces dernières années.
https://histoireengagee.ca/les-filles-de-jeanne-histoire-de-vies-anonymes-1658-1915/

facebook_friends: Maier Facebook friends (2014)
A small anonymized Facebook ego network, from April 2014. Nodes are Facebook profiles, and an edge exists if the two profiles are "friends" on Facebook. Metadata gives the social context for the relationship between ego and alter.
This network has 362 nodes and 1988 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata

PerFace: Metric Learning in Perceptual Facial Similarity for Enhanced Face Anonymization
Haruka Kumagai, Leslie W\"ohler, Satoshi Ikehata, Kiyoharu Aizawa
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.20281

PerFace: Metric Learning in Perceptual Facial Similarity for Enhanced Face Anonymization
In response to rising societal awareness of privacy concerns, face anonymization techniques have advanced, including the emergence of face-swapping methods that replace one identity with another. Achieving a balance between anonymity and naturalness in face swapping requires careful selection of identities: overly similar faces compromise anonymity, while dissimilar ones reduce naturalness. Existing models, however, focus on binary identity classification "the same person or not", making it dif…

So what, are the US armed forces a mercenary force working for a billionaire now? Are they literally potus and friends’ private army, navy, air force, coast guard and space force?
@duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov @schakowsky.house.gov you rep me. How is this anywhere near legal?

Pentagon accepts anonymous $130M gift for payroll amid shutdown
The Pentagon has confirmed it's accepted an anonymous $130 million gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown. The announcement Friday raises ethical questions after President Donald Trump had said a friend offered the gift to defray any shortfalls. While large and unusual, the gift amounts to a small contribution toward the billions needed to cover service member paychecks. The Trump administration told Congress last week that it used $6.5 billion to make payroll. …

It’s unbelievable how quickly the USA is going down the drain, private friends paying the military, absurd and opening the door for corruption …https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/politics/anonymous-donor-military-pay-shutdown

Pentagon to use $130 million donation from anonymous Trump ‘friend’ to pay military members
The Trump administration plans to funnel a $130 million donation from an anonymous ally of President Donald Trump toward paying military service members during the government shutdown, the Defense Department confirmed on Friday.

On many platforms, we are no longer the customers, but instead have become the product. Our data, even if anonymised, is sold on to actors we never intended it to reach, who can then target us with content and advertising. This includes deliberately harmful content that leads to real-world violence, spreads misinformation, wreaks havoc on our psychological wellbeing and seeks to undermine social cohesion.
Sir T.B.L.

DOD accepts anonymous $130M donation to partially cover troop pay (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/24/dod-accepts-anonymous-130-million-donation-to-partially-cover-troop-pay-00622219
http://www.memeorandum.com/251024/p143#a251024p143

email_eu: Email network (EU research inst.)
An email network (anonymized) from a large European research institution, collected from October 2003 to May 2005 (18 months). Each node corresponds to an email address, and a directed edge exists between nodes i and j, if i sent at least one message to j.
This network has 265214 nodes and 420045 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted

»Browser, Einstellungen, Werkzeug — So surft man im Internet möglichst spurlos:
Völlig anonym im Internet unterwegs zu sein, ist praktisch unmöglich. Aber wer Browser, Suchmaschine und Zusatzprogramme richtig wählt und nutzt, kann seine digitale Spur stark genug verwischen, um den üblichen Datenschnüfflern das Geschäft zu vermiesen.«
Genau das und doch nehmen mMn wohl rel sehr wenige Menschen dies wirklich ernst.
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Browser, Einstellungen, Werkzeug: So surft man im Internet möglichst spurlos
Völlig anonym im Internet unterwegs zu sein, ist praktisch unmöglich. Aber wer Browser, Suchmaschine und Zusatzprogramme richtig wählt und nutzt, kann seine digitale Spur stark genug verwischen, um den üblichen Datenschnüfflern das Geschäft zu vermiesen.