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'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases

nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...

Tags: Notebooks, maid, BIOS, laptop computer, USB, Evil Maid, hard drive, Evil, attack

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Copan's approach demonstrates why a good data archiving strategy can translate into energy savings

Back in February, I banged off sort of a Valentine's blog to Nexsan about some of the work it was doing around MAID Massive Array of Idle Disks, which is a concept that's being applied to enterprise storage architectures in order to eek out greater power efficiency. After all, storage...

Tags: Strategy, Copan Systems, Archiving, Enterprise Storage, Copan, MAID, Chris Santilli, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-06-20

MAID in green tech heaven: Nexsan's latest energy-saving storage

You've gotta love a company that calls one of its products the "Beast," SATABeast that is. (As opposed to the SATABoy, another one of its lines.) But the real reason that I'm writing about Nexsan this morning is because the storage company last month claimed a first...

Tags: Disk, Data Center, Green Technology, MAID, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-02-15

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News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-20

'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases

Security researcher Joanna Rutkowska has released a PoC proof of concept of a keylogger that is capable of logging TrueCrypt's disk encryption passphrase enabling the attacker to successfully decrypt the hard drive's content. Dubbed, the 'evil maid' attack due to its 'plug-and-exploit' functionality requiring 1-2 minutes for...

Tags: Disk, Passphrase, USB, Laptop Computer, Attack, TrueCrypt, Hotel Room, Mobile Proximity Alarm, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-10-19

How much is too much for an iPod speaker dock?

Would I need to buy an iPod first?If so, $0.01 is too much.RE: How much is too much for an iPod speaker dock?i don't see why such docks are so expensive. and bose? ipods have only average sound quality, so the technology going into this dock is going to waste....

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, iPod-speaker

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?

Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...

Tags: NETWORKING, INTERNET, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, VOIP, FCC, wireless access, network, wireless, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-09-22

Works of Honor de Balzac. FREE Author's biography & works in the trial 10.2 (Mobile)

List of Works by Genre and Title List of Works in Alphabetical Order Honore de Balzac BiographyAbout and NavigationList of Works by Genre and TitleLa Comdie Humaine :: Novels :: Short Stories ::PlaysLa Comdie Humaine:Scenes From Private Life:The Ball at Sceaux Translated By Clara Bell The Purse Translated by Clara...

Tags: Paris, Mobile, MobileReference, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-14

Next-gen AMD Radeon GPU powers six 30" displays

But will it Fold?My version of "Can it Play Crysis"What were they thinking?It takes 7680x4320 for UHDTV. This is what they should have shot for. It's such a shame to far just short of it. Oh well they can fix it when they double it because to be...

Tags: Games, TVs, Monitors & displays, AMD Radeon GPU, GPU, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-11

Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs. FREE Author's biography & story in trial version 10.1 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Series, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Works of P. G. Wodehouse. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & article in the trial 10.2 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference, Autobiographical NovelPiccadilly JimThe PothuntersA Prefect

Software downloads 2009-09-03

Works of Edith Wharton. FREE Author's biography & story in the trial (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference, Manstey

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Works of Edith Wharton. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial 11.1 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference, Manstey

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Hoyle Card Games 2010 1.0 (Mac)

Feeling lucky? Then pull up a chair and deal yourself in to these exciting card games from HOYLE, the #1 brand in family entertainment! HOYLE Card Games 2010 features all of your favorite team-style and solo card games from Old Maid and Canasta to Solitaire and Poker. Learn new games...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Macgamestore, HOYLE Card Games 2010, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-20

Greentech may not escsape the town hall screamers

What a befoon!Anti-government? I didn't see MSNBC on your resume. Hey....wait a minute...Chris Matthews? Is that you...you kidder you. Hey, great job on cloning yourself. Too bad they haven't worked out the whole personality missing thing yet.RE: Greentech may not escsape the town hall screamersAhh! People might want to see...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Minute Maid Park, Minute Maid, Astros, lunatic

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

POS MAID 2.295 (Windows)

POS MAID is highly recommended for general merchandise retail stores, such as: dollar store, grocery store, bakery, auto/car sales, clothing store, vitamin store, pet store, sporting goods store, electronics store, computer store, cell phone dealer, toy store, coffee shop, newspaper/magazine stand, gift/souvenir store, gift shop, and book store.

Tags: Point-of-sale, Cell Phone, Microsoft Windows, Alexandria Computers, POS MAID, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-31

Salon Maid 2.296 (Windows)

Point of sale & credit card processing software for your salon. Salon Maid is highly recommended for all general salons, such as: hair salon, nail salon, spa, tanning salon, massage therapy spa, manicure, pedicure, and makeup studio. Version 2.296 is a bug fixing relelase.

Tags: Salon, Alexandria Computers, Salon Maid, Sales Channel, Microsoft Windows, Financial Services, Sales, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-31

Restaurant MAID 2.296 (Windows)

Point of sale & credit card processing software for your restaurant. Restaurant Maid is highly recommended for general type restaurant and/or a bar, sandwich shop, pizzeria, steak house, cafe shop, deli, buffet, catering business, doughnut or pastry shop and hotel restaurant, and kitchen. Version 2.296 is a bug fixing release....

Tags: Restaurant, Alexandria Computers, Sales Channel, Microsoft Windows, Financial Services, Sales, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-31

News to know: Microsoft layoffs, Kindle, NetSuite, Skype, Tedx

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Microsoft starts second round of layoffs. More to come? Mary Jo Foley: Ballmer's layoff mail to the...

Tags: Google Inc., Layoff, Dana Blankenhorn, NetSuite Inc., Andrew Nusca, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Workforce Management, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Remote Access, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-05-06

Nexsan: Turn on the "green" feature in our MAID product and save some green

For those of you who love a deal, any deal, storage vendor Nexsan is running a promotion for customers that test out its AutoMAID feature for at least 30 days. AutoMAID stands for Automatic Massive Array of Idle Disks. The technology will place disk drives into them most energy-efficient state...

Tags: Promotion, Storage, Hardware, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-05-05