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- Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?
- Not suprised...Why would Apple try to keep their competitor secure? It would go aggainst their own adds.Oh and I'm not suprised that apple wants to meddle with autorun... I always disable that feature and it will stay disabled... I just hope Apple wont try to stealth enable it... PS: Great...
- Tags: Zune HD, Microsoft Windows, Autorun, Apple Inc., CD, Apple iTunes, Auto-run, Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Rogue Facebook apps steal log-in data, send spam
- Facebook appsI'm already deeply suspicious of facebook apps. Many of them seem to be little more than chain letters ("send this to all of your friends") and many of the "send a drink/snack/smile/ETC" seem to encourage content-free communication. Also, I'm bombarded by "send a drink, ETC" requests from...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- Mozilla patches a dozen Firefox vulnerabilities
- Mozilla has shipped a refresh of its flagship Firefox browser to fix a dozen documented vulnerabilities that expose users to URL spoofing, cross-site scripting, code injection and code execution attacks. The most serious fix (MFSA 2009-14) covers four browser engine and JavaScript engine crashes where Mozilla's developers...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Attacker, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Memory Corruption, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Stealthy router-based botnet worm squirming
- Stealthy router-based botnet worm squirmingAnd there are SOOO many routers with default "admin" password out there!Something tells me that shipping hardware or software with default passwords is hacker friendly.How many have WAN access by default?I have not seen a router that comes pre-configured with allow control over WAN activated by...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Cyberthreats, router, password, Linux, worm
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Viewpoint of ISO GMITS and Probabilistic Risk Assessment in Information Security
- Viewing the previous studies on the quantification of information security risks, one of the most popular tools is ISO GMITS, which quantifies the risk of information asset on the whole based on the scores of information asset, threat, and vulnerability. However, in her previous study, the author maintained that "Probabilistic...
- Tags: Information Security, Risk Assessment, Risk, Kyoto University, ISO, Viewpoint Corp., Security, Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2009-03-10
- SuperSpeed USB released
- SuperSpeed USB releasedWhere's the Beef?I've seen specs before, but where's the link for this information. You can't claim something unless you have proof.Why so long?USB 3.0 is a welcome advancement, but it seems to have taken too long to get here. Why the delay? I must admit...
- Tags: USB 3.0, USB, FireWire, USB 2.0
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- Happy Birthday...I've stolen $2500 from your account
- Happy Birthday...I've stolen $2500 from your accountUnattended ATM machines......are just waiting for someone to doctor them up with card readers and PIN capturing capabilities.I stopped using my ATM card anywhere except at the bank or at a grocery store where it is very unlikely that anyone has had a chance...
- Tags: Financial services, Boa, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, bank, ATM
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Google Chrome vulnerable to carpet-bombing flaw
- Google Chrome vulnerable to carpet-bombing flawjust proves that no software can ever be without any flawsntmore typical ZDnet FUDChrome prevents access to user folders including the desktop using permissions. R-E-A-S-E-A-R-C-HRE: Google Chrome vulnerable to carpet-bombing flaw"Raff’s code shows how a malicious hacker can use a clever social engineering lure...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Web browsers, SECURITY, Google Chrome, Google Inc., carpet-bombing flaw, flaw
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Kid Zone for Palm OS 1.7 (Mobile)
- Kid Zone is a specialized application launcher for Palm OS, which allows adults to specify the programs that can be listed and run. It allows kids to enjoy their favorite games on the parent's device and prevents them from accessing the other applications. Like many other Beiks applications, Kid...
- Tags: Application, Mobile, Palm Inc., Palm OS, PDAs, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
- Reasons to buy a Mac
- Reasons to buy a MacPerspective from iMac and Parallels owner1. If a business is supporting a Mac with Parallels environment, you're probably right. As long as the user doesn't have to support the updates and patches for the systems involved, you've increased the business support overhead without doing anything to...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, windows notebook, cheap windows notebook, Sun xVM, Mac Book, Apple Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- ReachPlus Alerts Advanced 4.1 (Windows)
- ReachPlus Alerts Advanced is a software package which has been developed keeping in mind the need for instant or broadcast communication of critical or emergency information across an organization. With ReachPlus Alerts Advanced, you can broadcast instant alerts to all or a select group of users. Consider a security...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, tekAlign, E-mail, Security, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-05-19
- 48ò0see themselves running Windows XP in 2014
- 48ò0see themselves running Windows XP in 2014The old saying is if it works why upgradeJust because you have a new OS doesn't mean your pc can handle it. Why upgrade if your PC and XP is doing the job you want?Wrong audienceThis is exactly the wrong audience for such a...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- Microsoft confirms Excel flaw; outlines defense
- Microsoft confirms Excel flaw; outlines defenseMister Dignan , who cares ? Certainly not I .I steer clear from every product that company makes .You forgot an importantand largely overlooked work-around: Use Open Office to view and save the Excel file. OO 2.3 can open and save Excel files from Excel...
- Tags: MICROSOFT JUST, Office 2003 SP3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, Microsoft confirms Excel flaw, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft confirms Excel, Microsoft Confirms, Microsoft Office 2007
- Discussion threads 2008-01-16
- U.K. government loses data on driving-test candidates
- U.K. government loses data on driving-test candidatesHuh?Why was a hard disk containing all of this information from Britain or where ever that was doing in Iowa City, Iowa? Now Geography was never my best subject in school but to the best of my knowledge there is no Iowa City,...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Pearson, outsource, theory, U.K. Government
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats for 2007
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats for 2007I'm sure......certain people would say that this can only mean one of three things:1. Microsoft simply isn't reporting and fixing its flaws, since Windows obviously must have more flaws than OS X.2. Microsoft is fixing flaws "stealthily" and not reporting them.3. You're a Microsoft...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating systems, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., Windows vulnerability stat, Apple Macintosh, stat, Microsoft Windows, vulnerability, Unix, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Web tool predicts survival for cancer patients
- Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute have developed a Web-based software program that can help some cancer patients to predict their survivability. 'This modeling Web tool can help us make personalized predictions of conditional survival for an individual patient,' said one of the researchers. For obvious...
- Tags: Health &, Medicine, Computers &, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-07-01
- Flash analysis: Takeaways from Jobs keynote; 64-bit Leopard is big
- Flash analysis: Takeaways from Jobs keynote; 64-bit Leopard is bigNews flash for you99% of people in this world have no desire to control their OS on a low level. However, 99% of people in this world do think WGA is a pain in the *** and that Vista's tiered pricing...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Network technology, Operating systems, 64-bit computing, analysis, Tiger OS X 10.4, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, Apple Safari, Microsoft Windows Vista, Leopard, Apple Inc., job
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- Blame laptop bags for rising thefts?
- Blame laptop bags for rising thefts?What kind of laptops were they? The zealots needs to knowIf they were Windows laptops then it just proves that m1cR0$$$uX is not secure and is flawed by design, etc. etc. etc.If they were MacBooks then it just proves how great Apple is for creating...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, password, laptop bag
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- MacBook exploit in circulation?
- MacBook exploit in circulation?So?Will anyone bother trying to use it?Boy, folks are STILL trying to kill of Java?When will they learn that no amount of threats from the powers that be will kill of this language. Give it up already!Wow...Symantec just _mignt_ have to issue a def update for SAM....
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Java, security
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
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