Brazil 1-2 Belgium: Brilliant Belgians sweep past Samba Boys to book World Cup semi-final spot

Belgium produced a blistering display to knock out five-time winners Brazil and book a World Cup semi-final spot against France. The Belgians ran out 2-1 winners in a frantic encounter in Kazan thanks to two first-half goals, the opener coming from a 13th-minute Fernandinho own goal before Kevin De Bruyne rifled home a second from […]

Russia 0-3 Brazil: Hosts routed as Samba Boys run riot in Moscow

Russia suffered a heavy defeat to Brazil in Moscow as the two teams continued their preparations for this summer’s World Cup, although the night was not without its bright spots for the hosts. After an evenly contested first-half which saw Russia content to let Brazil have much of the possession, the Brazilians finally broke the […]

Strictly Come Dancing 2017: Is Debbie McGee in trouble after THAT Spice Girls Samba?

Debbie McGee shocked those tuning into the BBC series as she transformed into Geri Horner for her Spice Girls themed Samba routine.  Sporting a Union Jack frock and a red wig, she channelled her inner Ginger Spice as she took to the dancefloor with professional partner Giovanni Pernice.  The judges heaped praise on the star, […]

Strictly Come Dancing 2017: Debbie McGee's biggest weakness REVEALED ahead of spicy Samba

The former magician’s assistant is set to perform the Samba to a Spice Girls medley with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice at the iconic ballroom tonight.  But, Craig Revel Horwood has warned she could be in trouble of elimination if she doesn’t make sure this dance is “different” to previous performances.  Explaining her biggest weakness, the […]

A wormable code-execution bug has lurked in Samba for 7 years. Patch now!

Enlarge (credit: Guido Sorarù) Maintainers of the Samba networking utility just patched a critical code-execution vulnerability that could pose a severe threat to users until the fix is widely installed. The seven-year-old flaw, indexed as CVE-2017-7494, can be reliably exploited with just one line of code to execute malicious code, as long as a few […]