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- iPhone executes SMS binary code as root
- iPhone executes SMS binary code as rootNo, iPhone is NOT UNIX basedWe all know that OS X [b]is[/b] UNIX certified.We also know that iPhone OS [b]is[/b] OS X.Therefore, iPhone OS isn't just UNIX based, it [b]is[/b] UNIX.Therefore, it is immune to all malware.At least I think that is how the...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Smart phones, Operating systems, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Unix, SMS, binary code, iPhone OS, Miller
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Election industry fights open source like it is 1999
- Election industry fights open source like it is 1999Correction: change the insecure in previous posting to secureReally got to look closer at what I post.I have to agree that the electronic election industryNeeds some severe reform, if not the hammer brought down on them. I was ALWAYS suspicious as to...
- Tags: Companies, election industry, open source, TRANSPARENCY
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- Thieves stalking/robbing Apple customers in Boca Raton
- Thieves stalking/robbing Apple customers in Boca Ratoncommon sense?Maybe they should carry their bags with them until they are finished shopping? Nice.[i]Maybe Apple should switch to bags that say ?Walmart? on them?[/i]Nice elitist attitude you have there, Sparky.The ULTIMATE deterrent?If you could source a supply of VISTA CAPABLE stickers...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Boca Raton, car
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- Cybercriminals release Christmas themed web malware exploitation kit
- Cybercriminals release Christmas themed web malware exploitation kitAre hackers just a little evil or---do they use bazookas too---RE: Cybercriminals release Christmas themed web malware exploitation kitHow about telling us WHICH 6 of the 37 AVs could identify this junk? And the "product marketing materials" indicate that they can exploit even...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Chrismas, Christmas-themed web malware exploitation kit, Christmas-themed, exploitation kit, web malware exploitation kit, cybercriminal, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year
- Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this yearBingo - ! ntntBotnets = WindowsXP machines used by inexperienced people are the main backbone of botnets.Call me a zealot, but if everyone was using Linux - as user - this simply wouldn't be happening. The Linux platform is hostile to both the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, SECURITY, botnet, attack, Linux, virus, vaccine, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- Gmail outage the latest cloud stumble; Where's the offline synching?
- Gmail outage the latest cloud stumble; Where's the offline synching?Can't trust it yetWhile seeing the tech world lose their mind via Twitter due to the gmail outage, I agree that it shows the need to not rely on a single source for anything deemed "critial", whether it's cloud, hardware, software,...
- Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Manufacturing, Google Gmail, outage, offline synching, Gmail outage, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- AVG Internet Security 8.0
- AVG Internet Security 8.0 has many new features including Linkscanner technology, which AVG Technologies acquired with its recent acquisition of Exploit Prevention Labs. Overall, the product falls flat as an Internet security suite. Missing from the suite is adequate antiphishing protection beyond e-mail blocking. AVG Internet Security 8.0...
- Tags: Phishing, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, Update Now, Next IT, Computer Scanner, AVG Technologies, AVG Internet Security, AVG Internet Security 8.0, AVG
- Product reviews 2008-03-05
- SCO files for bankruptcy
- SCO files for bankruptcyBWAHAHAHAGood riddance to an irrevelant company.RE: SCO files for bankruptcyThis was expected. I see they're still optimistic enough to file a Chapter 11, but they're going to need some very lucky breaks to avoid liquidation. Always tragic to see a company go under due to...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCOx, Caldera/SCOX, SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc., bankruptcy, Chapter 11
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Thoughts on Mark Russinovich's response to Vista network slowdown
- Thoughts on Mark Russinovich's response to Vista network slowdownBuying ExcusesWe vote with our dollars. When the most significant open market choice we can make is a platform choice, a choice for Microsoft endorses this problem, and all the others problems before it. It would seem to me that you are...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Intel Corp., network, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
- Apple: iPhone to access YouTube content
- Apple: iPhone to access YouTube contentNow, that's REAL USEFUL......ain't it?Data rates?Don't know what the pricing is like in the U.S. but in the U.k. I think that the data rates required to watch any real amount of YouTube on your phone would make it rather expencive and not very practical....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Google Inc., Apple iPhone, YouTube Inc., Apple Inc., phone, job
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Michigan man busted for stealing Wi-Fi signal; could have received five years
- Michigan man busted for stealing Wi-Fi signal; could have received five yearsA stupid law....And I just finished writing to the MI legislature telling them so. http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(sz24fm45lefset55jmhr0o55))/mileg.aspx?page=CommentFormAnd I wrote:This is a dumb law and should be repealed. (http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(sz24fm45lefset55jmhr0o55))/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&objectName=mcl-752-795)I'm referring specifically to the case involving this guy: http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1640If people don't...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, network, Wi-Fi, wireless, cafe
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- AMD's no angel, but Intel's public usage of benchmark data is feloniously misleading
- In recent weeks here at ZDNet, I have been matter, and my colleague George Ou has been anti-matter. Or maybe the other way around. Publicly on ZDNets blogs, George has taken both me and the New York Times David Pogue to task over our position on digital cameras and their...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., benchmarking, fiction
- Blog posts 2007-03-16
- State officials oppose repealing Real ID Act
- State officials oppose repealing Real ID ActBiometrics will always be problematicThere will always be exceptions to foil biometrics, simply because humans and the human condition are so varied. Fingerprints? What to do with amputees that have no fingers? Retinal scans? Won't work if you're blind. ...
- Tags: Biotechnology, Authentication/Encryption, Smart cards, SECURITY, DNA, biometrics, smart card, Real ID Act
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Love your iPod - iPod protection
- Love your iPod - iPod protectionAdrian, you'd be amazed what an unprotected nano can handle!http://arstechnica.com/reviews/hardware/nano.ars/3 has the results of several destruction tests of new Nanos, including 1. Sitting on the iPod nano 2. Dropping it while jogging (4-6mph), 3. Dropping at various...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, iPod protection
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- Police blotter: Child porn blamed on computer virus
- Police blotter: Child porn blamed on computer virusAnother pedo bites the dust.Throw him under the jail.This guy stinks of deception[i]"There's no evidence (O'Keefe) ever did anything to help law enforcement. And, yet, when Special Agent Brant showed up in his houseā¦he had nothing to say. Nothing to say. Didn't say...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, child pornography, Police Blotter, computer virus, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-03
- Scary IT: Ministry of suspicious walks
- Ever walked down a deserted street at night and had that eery feeling you're being watched? If you live in London, there's every chance you are. The UK has more CCTV cameras (5 million) per head of population (60 million) than any other nation. It's estimated that a Londoner going...
- Tags: camera, CCTV Cameras
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
- General Colin Powell entertains the Dreamforce troops
- Former Secretary of State, General Colin Powell delivered a keynote address at salesforce.com’s Dreamforce conference this morning. He was part Bill Cosby or Jay Leno, joking about his retirement as the most senior diplomat of the free world, missing his well appointed 757, taking the Washington D.C. shuttle and having...
- Tags: General Colin Powell
- Blog posts 2006-10-10
- Google: just like your favorite sports team?
- Upon posting stories such as “Google miscalculates with Google Checkout” or “Google domination of world's information includes your playlists” or “Google CEO Eric Schmidt: transparency, or more 'Google Speak'” I have been known to walk around the apartment asking out loud “Why does Google get a pass?”My audience of one,...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-08-24
- IE7 or Firefox 2: Which browser is more secure?
- Microsoft and Mozilla are on a collision course, both racing to complete major updates to their flagship web browsers scheduled for release this fall. Over the past two years, Firefox has zoomed from nowhere to gobble a significant chunk of market share at Internet Explorer’s expense. The biggest selling...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox
- Blog posts 2006-08-03
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