Justin Mason: Links for 2011-11-26

747s using VLANs to secure in-flight access to engine management systems : ‘I was contracted to test the systems on a Boeing 747. They had added a new video system that ran over IP. They segregated this from the control systems using layer 2 VLANs. We managed to break the VLANs and access other systems and with source routing could access the Engine management systems.’ (via Risks)
(tags: scary aviation flight security boeing 747 via:risks)

LINX Public Affairs » Scarlet wins in European Court : ‘The Court judgement therefore goes well beyond saying what a court may decide, by means of an injunction: it also sets out the limits of Member States’ powers to legislate to draft ISPs as copyright police. It will be a crucial precedent in future arguments about the Digital Economy Act, in the UK, HADOPI in France, various blocking requirements in Italy, and numerous other schemes across the EU. As victories for ISPs in the copyright wars go, this one was comprehensive. It will be seen as a landmark ruling for years to come.’ woot
(tags: linx scarlet isps hadopi eu privacy filtering copyright irma filesharing)