About yesterday’s server shutdown

On July 8th, 2014, members of the Cybrigade admin crew, as well as representatives of the Proledialers (call-centre workers, whose blog is hosted on espiv), went to the Panteion university premises. Their presence was enough to put the server back in operation. The attempted silencing of hundreds of collectives that use the espiv infrastructure was… Continue reading About yesterday’s server shutdown

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About espiv.net server shutdown on 7/7/14

There is an urgent situation regarding espiv’s infrastructure inside the Panteion University (in Athens, where espiv server is located). Below is a first announcement by Cybrigade, espiv’s administrative collective, about the current shutdown of the server: Today, Monday, July 7th, 2014, the rector of the Panteion University ordered that the espiv server be unplugged and… Continue reading About espiv.net server shutdown on 7/7/14

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Οι σκληροί δίσκοι του server της ομάδας Saravá κατασχέθηκαν και ερευνώνται από τον Ομοσπονδιακό Δημόσιο Κατήγορο

On April 28th 2014 a representative of the brazilian Federal Public Prosecutor (the “Ministério Público Federal” — or just “MPF”) removed the hard disks from Saravá Group’s main server, taking down many services hosted by the group. In the negotiation with the Saravá Group, it was agreed that the MPF would only take the disks… Continue reading Οι σκληροί δίσκοι του server της ομάδας Saravá κατασχέθηκαν και ερευνώνται από τον Ομοσπονδιακό Δημόσιο Κατήγορο

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Heartbleed bug και αλλαγή πιστοποιητικών

Last week, a serious security hole was discovered and corrected in the OpenSSL, the open-source cryptography library which is used to secure encrypted internet connections. Ever since, the various different operating systems and software have issued security updates. (See more: heartbleed, eff) The said security hole existed for over two years and affected a very… Continue reading Heartbleed bug και αλλαγή πιστοποιητικών

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Newsletter #07

1) Phishing Emails / Spam Lately some emails may show up in your Inbox, supposedly coming from the Espiv crew, asking the users to enter a webpage and put their passwords there… We repeat it one more time: DO NOT GIVE OUT YOUR PASSWORDS TO ANYONE! You must not reveal your email passwords under any… Continue reading Newsletter #07

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