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PC World: DNS Trouble Knocks NSA off Inter "The agency's two authoritative DNS servers were unreachable Thursday morning"
Posted: 16 May 2008 10:46:34 #

PC World: After 'treasure Hunt,' Hacker Releases IE Attack Code
Posted: 16 May 2008 10:45:51 #

Out Law: Government orders data retention by ISPs "Phone and internet companies will soon be forced to keep logs of internet usage to be made available to the police under a new law announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown this week"
Posted: 16 May 2008 10:45:16 #

The Register: Apple okay with Safari 'carpet bombing' vuln for now
Posted: 16 May 2008 10:44:00 #

c|net News: Hacker confab 'Last HOPE' to track attendees with RFID
Posted: 16 May 2008 10:42:53 #

Guardian Unlimited: Taking your laptop into the US? Be sure to hide all your data first
Posted: 15 May 2008 21:47:33 #

Computer World: It's a hard-knock life - 3 rugged notebooks take a beating "We dropped, drowned and shook these fully ruggedized notebooks to see if they could hold up. Not all survived."
Posted: 15 May 2008 21:44:35 #

ZDNet Blog: HD Moore sets new land speed record with exploitation of Debian/Ubuntu OpenSSL flaw
Posted: 15 May 2008 18:27:26 #

ZDNet Blog: DIY phishing kits introducing new features
Posted: 15 May 2008 18:14:57 #

Network World: Hacker writes rootkit for Cisco's routers
Posted: 15 May 2008 08:31:29 #

darkReading: New Tests Show Rootkits Still Evade AV "tests recently conducted by AV-Test.org found that security suites and online Web scanners detected overall only a little more than half of rootkits"
Posted: 14 May 2008 23:50:21 #

Security Focus: Admins warned of brute-force SSH attacks
Posted: 14 May 2008 23:49:46 #

CCC: Short introduction to the CallABike system "backdoor we put into nearly every 10th bike, which gave us all the free rides we needed" [via Hacked Gadgets]
Posted: 14 May 2008 20:43:36 #

Threat Level: Charter to Snoop on Broadband Customers' Web Histories for Ad Networks
Posted: 14 May 2008 20:21:56 #

ITtoolbox Security: Why Doesn't My iPhone Have A Scramble Pad? "I realized that I could clearly see the smudges above each number on the PIN screen"
Posted: 14 May 2008 20:11:24 #

Ben Laurie: Vendors Are Bad For Security [Follow up]
Posted: 14 May 2008 14:10:31 #

IT News AU: Quantum cryptography not yet perfectly secure, researchers say
Posted: 14 May 2008 11:40:27 #

The Chronicle Review: How It Does It - The RIAA Explains How It Catches Alleged Music Pirates "process for generating both takedown notices and settlement letters is largely automated"
Posted: 14 May 2008 11:36:29 #

Security Focus: Microsoft Word RTF Malformed String Handling Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Posted: 14 May 2008 11:34:04 #

Security Tracker: Windows CE GDI+ and GIF Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Posted: 13 May 2008 22:03:26 #

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Wired: Catch a Glimpse of Mozilla's E-Mail Future in Thunderbird 3 Alpha 1
Posted: 15 May 2008 08:34:02 #

Wired - How-To Wiki: Get Started With Amateur Radio - A Guide for 'New Hams'
Posted: 15 May 2008 08:28:56 #

Computer World: The new rules for buying a Mac "We bust the most common Mac shopping myths"
Posted: 14 May 2008 22:27:23 #

c|net News: Google sets sights on IPv6 "Google announced Wednesday on its official blog that Google search is now available over an IPv6 connection"
Posted: 14 May 2008 20:23:58 #

c|net News: How valuable are you on Twitter?
Posted: 13 May 2008 22:05:19 #

c|net News: Yahoo offers geographic data to Web sites
Posted: 13 May 2008 07:07:04 #

c|net News: Is Google trying solid-state disks?
Posted: 12 May 2008 23:31:42 #

Times Online: Are students killing television?
Posted: 08 May 2008 00:37:53 #

BBC News: EU's sat-nav pioneer calls home
Posted: 07 May 2008 22:55:39 #

BBC News: Bournemouth homes get fast fibre "Bournemouth has been picked as the first UK town to get super-fast fibre via the sewers"
Posted: 07 May 2008 18:11:36 #