Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Infragard Can’t Catch a Break: Anonymous 0wns FBI-Affiliate Once Again

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

June of last year, Infragard Atlanta—an affiliate with the Federal Bureau of Investigation—found themselves the target of LulzSec during their rampage across the Internet. Due to their close proximity to the FBI and law enforcement, their websites have been constant targets for …

Reddit Looks to Democratized Lawmaking with “The Free Internet Act”

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

After the roaring success of reddit in helping combat the Internet-censorship bills SOPA and PROTECT-IP, the community there decided that they would try their hand at drafting legislation. As a highly collaborative forum for discussion and a democratizing technology, reddit forwards a …

Google’s Internet-enabled Spectacles Will Bring Cyberspace to Your Eyes

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

It looks like all those rumors about Google working on cyber-glasses are beginning to take shape and, according to reports, we might even see them on the market before the end of 2012. No more constantly flicking on a smartphone to check …

Stuxnet: Still a Telling Feat of Political Cyberwar Over a Year Later

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

The existence of Stuxnet really brings modern cyberwar into the realm of life imitating science fiction. The video speaks about how Stuxnet is the implicit case for weaponized code—truthfully any tool can be turned into a weapon. The compelling case for this …

The Battle Over The Pirate Bay Censorship Rages On Across Europe

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Thunderstorms have been rumbling in the cloud over what to do with the file sharing site, The Pirate Bay, and most of the drama centers around how different nations treat copyright infringement. As a site TPB would exist in a sort of …

Google’s Self-Driving Cars May Soon Be Driving Legally in Nevada

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

In what will be a momentous occasion for Google, Nevada has just unveiled the intent to draft legislation that will make them the first state in the United States to approve autonomous, self-driving cars. As we at SiliconANGLE noticed before, the search …

Anonymous Defaces U.S Government Consumer and FTC Websites Over ACTA with Scathing Remarks, Video

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Early Friday morning, Anonymous struck a several U.S. government websites to protest the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), an extremely controversial trade agreement between multiple nations that has been dubbed the next version of SOPA and PIPA (recently defeated copyright legislation in the …

Anonymous Threatens To Shut Down the Internet; the FBI Could Darken the Cloud Instead March 8

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

Since 2011, users of the Internet have gotten used to Anonymous threatening to take numerous highly trafficked websites offline—as they successfully do so to many political websites for a few hours at a time—but many of these threats have been for naught. …

TradeHill Suspends Bitcoin Trading, Refunds Customers

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

It’s been a strange and rocky month for the Bitcoin economy with the loss of the payment network Paxum last week and now TradeHill suspending trades dealing with the cryptocurrency. In an open letter to TradeHill clients, CEO Jared Kenna, addressed the …

Anonymous Busy Over Weekend Attacking CIA, Mexico, Greece, Alabama DHS Websites

NEWS By KYT DOTSON15 YEARS AGO

It’s been an extremely busy weekend for Anonymous hactivist cells who have struck out at government and police websites across the globe. On Friday, the website for the CIA was reported as having gone down. Multiple reports that it had gone down …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Infragard Can’t Catch a Break: Anonymous 0wns FBI-Affiliate Once Again

Reddit Looks to Democratized Lawmaking with “The Free Internet Act”

Google’s Internet-enabled Spectacles Will Bring Cyberspace to Your Eyes

Stuxnet: Still a Telling Feat of Political Cyberwar Over a Year Later

The Battle Over The Pirate Bay Censorship Rages On Across Europe

Google’s Self-Driving Cars May Soon Be Driving Legally in Nevada

Anonymous Defaces U.S Government Consumer and FTC Websites Over ACTA with Scathing Remarks, Video

Anonymous Threatens To Shut Down the Internet; the FBI Could Darken the Cloud Instead March 8

TradeHill Suspends Bitcoin Trading, Refunds Customers

Anonymous Busy Over Weekend Attacking CIA, Mexico, Greece, Alabama DHS Websites

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