Sign in / up
The Register® — Biting the hand that feeds IT

Topics

Security

Security

All SecurityCyber-crimePatchesResearchCSO
Off-Prem

Off-Prem

All Off-PremEdge + IoTChannelPaaS + IaaSSaaS
On-Prem

On-Prem

All On-PremSystemsStorageNetworksHPCPersonal Tech
Software

Software

All SoftwareAI + MLApplicationsDatabasesDevOpsOSesVirtualization
Offbeat

Offbeat

All OffbeatDebatesColumnistsScienceGeek's GuideBOFHLegalBootnotesSite NewsAbout Us
Special Features

Special Features

Spotlight on Databases

Vendor Voice

Vendor Voice

Vendor Voice

All Vendor VoiceAmazon Web Services (AWS) Business TransformationDDNGoogle Cloud for Startups
Resources

Resources

Whitepapers Webinars Newsletters

George Smith, Dick Destiny

The Prisoner of Blogger

There is no escape from the spinning wheel of death
Software28 Aug 2009 | 14

Censored scenes from the Congress WMD report

Last minute bioterror rewrites?
Legal17 Dec 2008 | 17

Tell Santa to bring more assault rifles

America tools up for the inauguration
Legal04 Dec 2008 | 110

The US and the impossible green revolution

Book Review A dream beached by the economy
Legal11 Nov 2008 | 30

The amazing, endless, bioterror pork conveyor

Comment The war on terror as corporate welfare...
Legal03 Nov 2008 | 29

Melamine, poisons and the misappliance of science

The takeaways from rogue Chinese food additives
Science06 Oct 2008 | 52

'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch'

USA '08 Palin-tology and the threat to science teaching
Legal26 Sep 2008 | 219

Press proves immune to FBI's anthrax corrective

Facts bounce off the conspiracy theories
Science11 Sep 2008 | 25

FBI sets out case against anthrax 'rogue scientist'

Strong but circumstantial - is there still room for doubt?
Science07 Aug 2008 | 17

Inside the tent, the best bioterrorist money could buy?

Bruce Ivins, US government scientist, and anthrax terrorist?
Legal04 Aug 2008 | 30

Obama critical of Bush regime's bioterror fearmonger gap

New thinking like old thinking, but more so
Legal01 Aug 2008 | 14

$5.8m payout draws line under FBI's anthrax screw-up

Seven years and a bioterror defense industry later...
Legal02 Jul 2008 | 14

Gas crunch: Jatropha, kudzu, algae and magic to rescue

American ingenuity and exceptionalism transforms weeds into, er, pork
Science26 Jun 2008 | 74

Cyber B52 strikes mooted as response to Chinese infowar

PHP is our profession...
Legal06 Jun 2008 | 46

Download al Qaeda manuals from the DoJ, go to prison?

Analysis In the UK it's all down to your motivation
Legal30 May 2008 | 55

Pain ray really killer ray gun, many goats dead, says 'expert'

Pentagon, liberal media to blame, apparently
Legal01 May 2008 | 41

The terror dam of doom that looms over Boise, Idaho

America's terror vulnerability capital - no, really
Legal24 Apr 2008 | 57

The American way of bioterror - an A-Z of ricin crackpots

Homebrew poison of choice to the hard of thinking
Legal22 Apr 2008 | 27

MOAB and the pain ray - Iraq's war-missing wonder weapons

Only the media were shocked, awed and pacified
Legal29 Mar 2008 | 27

Caution - FBI fit-ups of Muslim patsies in progress

Loose-tongued loser tagged with international terrorizing
Legal06 Mar 2008 | 29

US scientists puncture the ethanol biofuel bubble

Crop switch likely to increase emissions
Science13 Feb 2008 | 62

Email trail from navy man to London 'terror' site goes fuzzy

Shifty attitude becoming prosecution's main plank
Legal31 Jan 2008 | 17

US looks to old Herr Kohle for energy security

Analysis Is clean coal worth slagging off?
Science28 Jan 2008 | 10

FBI's 'idiot dude' fails to boost US Navy terror emails

Wiretap excerpts hint at rich vein of pointless tedium
Legal02 Jan 2008 | 15

How to be a failure at Guitar Hero III

Review Game over
Legal26 Dec 2007 | 71

It's not too late to join the bioterror gold rush

Analysis Follow the money
Science07 Dec 2007 |

Promote your local synthetic biologist

Analysis Oh, hold on. You don't need to
Science19 Nov 2007 | 11

How just thinking about terrorism became illegal

What's on your hard drive could mean hard time
Legal01 Nov 2007 | 36

TV for those who enjoy massacres

Analysis Medium cool for heat ray guns
Science12 Oct 2007 | 21

The War on Terror's professional witness

Analysis Evan Kohlmann does the rounds
Legal02 Oct 2007 | 9

Renewing the mythology of the London ricin cell

Analysis Not worth a tin full of beans
Legal07 Sep 2007 | 22

Legacy of Ashes - the undoing of the CIA

Book Review The anatomy of a discredited organization
Legal29 Aug 2007 | 2

Gaming 4G warfare for the USAF, with rayguns

Among other things...
Legal02 Aug 2007 | 4

Crazy cyber-jihadi emails planned death for Mayport, FL

Vivid imagination of al-Q 'web guru' revealed
Channel16 Jul 2007 | 22

'Effete' Europe useless in GWOT, says bin Laden man

Declining continent - we don't need them anyway...
Legal03 Jul 2007 | 17

Iraq collapse may pose new WMD threat, say UN monitors

Failed state plus expertise plus insurgency equals...
Channel21 Jun 2007 | 5

DHS: beware stink-bomb touting terrorists

'Chemicals of interest' list smells fishy
Security02 Jun 2007 |

Suspect in case that helped sell Iraq war cleared, again

No terrorist, no threat, no ricin - so where did Powell get the stuff?
Legal16 May 2007 |

Loose mouth and loose change - $5 tip leads to terror finance rap

Small scale danger to fleet indicted
Legal12 Apr 2007 |

TV's cyber-jihad slot exposes al Qaeda's web ops. Or not

Analysis Time for a 'losing to e-Qaeda' re-run, says 60 Minutes
Channel21 Mar 2007 |

Torture and '24' - because it hurts us less than the real thing?

The fiction is that it makes any kind of sense
Legal23 Feb 2007 | 7

Richard Clarke: cyberczar, prophet, terror tech porn king...

Book Review Is there no beginning to the man's talents?
Science09 Feb 2007 | 2

Fact, fiction or bioterror drill? How to cook up a ricin scare

Take one reservoir, two tons ricin mash, stir vigorously
Channel15 Jan 2007 |

Frankenstein's cure for ageing - botulism

Chemical Alley Scammers show it is easy to buy botulinum online
Science28 Dec 2006 |

The Electro-pulse of Doom that threatens America

So we need a continent-sized Faraday cage, right? And lots of candles...
Legal05 Dec 2006 |

The myth of the home-bake terror nuke 'cookbooks'

Analysis Who needs Iraqi A-bomb plans anyway?
Legal10 Nov 2006 |

US prepares for killer prayer bead WMD attack

'Terrorist' planned airborne Pope-death...
Legal03 Nov 2006 |

Great WMD failures: Casey, the castor oil killer

Chemical Alley 'Terrorism Lite' makes US Homeland Security stats anyway
Legal18 Oct 2006 |

Cyberterror sim scares pants off of Wired smarty

Electronic Pearl Harbor's enduring echo...
Legal11 Oct 2006 |

Low-tech anthrax still deadly? FBI research widens suspect list

Analysis 'Weaponised' theory undermined
Legal29 Sep 2006 |

The Register icon Biting the hand that feeds IT

About Us

  • Contact us
  • Advertise with us
  • Who we are

Our Websites

  • The Next Platform
  • DevClass
  • Blocks and Files

Your Privacy

  • Cookies Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • T's & C's
  • Do not sell my personal information
Situation Publishing

Copyright. All rights reserved © 1998–2023