Maybe only interesting for german readers and security specialists.
The german government accepted a law that forbids the usage of programs that can be used by hackers and crackers in illegal activities. What they obviously forgot is the simple fact, that you have to use some of these programs to prevent your system from being hijacked. Or what is more probably:
People without any technical knowledge decided once again what is good for us.
Thank you b**ches!

What the CCC thinks about that (german)
heise Security (german)