Archive for July, 2010

WSJ: The Web’s New Gold Mine – Your Secrets

WSJ: The Web’s New Gold Mine – Your Secrets

Wired: Biometric and Other Locks Fail to Foil Hackers at DefCon

Wired: Biometric and Other Locks Fail to Foil Hackers at DefCon

Hacker snoops on GSM cell phones in demo

Despite concerns that federal authorities might fine or arrest him, hacker Chris Paget went ahead with a live demonstration of mobile phone interception at the Defcon hacking conference Saturday.

Microsoft Releasing Windows Security Fix Next Week

Microsoft is patching a Windows vulnerability being targeted by attackers. The zero-day bug was disclosed publicly this month. – Microsoft is releasing an out-of-band patch for a Windows security
vulnerability that attackers have been targeting for …

PC World: How to Steal Corporate Secrets in 20 Minutes – Ask

PC World: How to Steal Corporate Secrets in 20 Minutes – Ask

WSJ: Wal-Mart Radio Tags to Track Clothing

WSJ: Wal-Mart Radio Tags to Track Clothing

Network World: FBI rings organizers over Defcon contest

Network World: FBI rings organizers over Defcon contest

c|net: Report – Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm

c|net: Report – Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm

c|net: Report – Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm

c|net: Report – Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm

cnet: Tighter security coming in Firefox 4

cnet: Tighter security coming in Firefox 4