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- An achievement. The first climb of mount Everest was a stunning exploit.
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SMP-enabled Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0 Turns Up the Heat on VMware
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:58:07 -0400
Version 3.0 of Sun's xVM VirtualBox desktop virtualization tool adds support for multiple guest processors--a major feature addition which, when considered alongside the product's low cost (free) and broad host platform support, is certain to give VMware Workstation a run for its money. - Sun Microsystems' xVM VirtualBox, a no-cost virtualization tool that enables virtual machines to run on a variety of standard operating systems, continues to improve its position as a potential challenger to workstation products from VMware and Parallels. Sun release version 3.0 of xVM VirtualBox on...
Apple iPhone 3GS Jailbreaking Tool Hits the Street
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:24:04 -0400
The hacker who made the news in 2007 for unlocking Apple's first iPhone has released the a new application for jailbreaking the iPhone 3GS. The tool is currently available for Windows only. - George Hotz, the 19-year old hacker who made headlines for unlocking Apples original iPhone, has now released the first-known jailbreaking tool for iPhone 3GS. The tool, called ‘purplea1n, is only available for versions of the Windows operating system - excluding Windows 7 - at the moment, but H...
China Says Green Dam Still Coming, Mac Version in the Works
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:36:49 -0400
Chinas Ministry of Industry and I.T. reportedly said it “will definitely carry on the directive on Green Dam.” And while Apple has so far been on the sidelines of the Windows-based filtering software mandate, Green Dam maker Jinhui is said to be testing a Mac-compatible version. - The latest news on China's Green Dam filtering software is that the debates not over yet and Apple may finally be pulled into the fray. In early June the Chinese government announced to PC makers that, by July 1, all computer sold in China would have shipped with Green Dam Youth Escort, a Web...
Government Spends $440 Million Per Year on Wasteful Printing, Report Says
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:09:56 -0400
A report from printer manufacturer Lexmark claims the federal government wastes $440 million dollars a year (almost $1 million per day) on unnecessary printing. - While it could probably be said that most businesses, large, medium and small, print more paper than is necessary, a report by printing company Lexmark International revealed the U.S. government wastes a staggering $440 million annually on unnecessary printing--more than $1 million per day–almost as...
Spate of iPhone Overheating Reports Roast Apple
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:17:21 -0400
Sales of Apple's iPhone 3GS aren't the only thing hot about the device: Reports of overheating issues on the new version of the smartphone caused Apple to release an advisory on how to keep your iPhone cool. - While the debut of the iPhone 3GS, the latest edition of Apples sleek, popular smartphone, has been a runaway success (sales after three days on the market bested one million models sold) Apple acknowledged the devices may have an issue when it comes to overhearing. In response to numerous co...
Apple Fixing Broken iPhone Screens In-Store
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:53:57 -0400
Apple's popular smartphone, the iPhone 3GS, is prone to mishandling and subsequent cracks in the screen. Apple is making it easier to fix the screen now by adding an in-store repair service. - Whether theyre dropped, squashed, smashed or outright trashed, many users find Apples sleek, delicate screens are prone to cracking. While Apple cant do much to help you prevent dropping your iPhone, they have made it easier to get the screen replaced. Apple blog The Loop confirme...
The Seattle Times: Business & Technology
Tropicana Las Vegas emerges from bankruptcy
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:18:53 -0700
Tropicana Las Vegas has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with new owners.
MOUNTAIN OF DEBT: Rising debt may be next crisis
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:03:07 -0700
The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.
Colorado company offers banana coffins
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:21:12 -0700
Casket makers catering to natural burials have offered biodegradable coffins made of such materials as recycled newspapers or cardboard. Ecoffins USA, based in Montrose, Colo., is selling caskets made of banana sheaves.
NYT > Technology
U.S. Inquiry Is Confirmed Into Google Books Deal
By MIGUEL HELFT Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:45:09 -0000
The Justice Department confirmed it was conducting an antitrust investigation into a settlement of a class action between Google and groups representing authors and publishers.
Practical Travel: Twitter Comes to the Rescue
By MICHELLE HIGGINS Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:28:57 -0000
From bad airplane seats to poor room service, customers are getting surprisingly fast responses to their tweets.
Bits: How Much Did Michael Jackson Rock the Web?
By JENNA WORTHAM Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:23:45 -0000
Compete, an analytics firm, crunched some numbers to quantify the demand for Michael Jackson information after his death.
CNN.com - Technology
10 humor sites sure to make you LOL
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:40:32 -0400
Bored with Pearl, the cursing toddler landlord demanding rent money? Not amused by those cutesy pictures of cats with the baby-speak captions? Replenish your list of favorite bookmarks with these 10 new or lesser-known humor Web sites, including some that find comedy in real life.
Unlocked cell phones coming to U.S.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:06:20 -0400
Nokia and Sony Ericsson are targeting the U.S. with a new set of unlocked phones. But without hefty carrier subsidies, will they ever be able to crack the U.S. market?
Dell turns netbooks into navigation devices
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:25:37 -0400
Say hello to your latest personal navigation device: a netbook. Dell plans to introduce a GPS and Wi-Fi card that can be integrated into the company's netbooks to turn them into gizmos that can offer turn-by-turn direction as well as any Garmin or TomTom.
NPR Topics: Technology
Europe Solves Cell Phone Charger Problem
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:21:00 -0400
The European Union has reached an agreement with all major mobile phone manufacturers to produce a common phone charger. Apart from reducing the frustration of customers juggling incompatible chargers, proponents say the agreement will encourage recycling and reduce electronic waste.
Long Distance Shrinks Amid New Phone Technology
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:01:00 -0400
The days of constant TV ads and pesky phone pitches to switch long-distance service are long gone. Changes in telecommunications industry ground rules, and new competition from cable, Internet and wireless have transformed the business.
The Extraordinaries: Will Microvolunteering Work?
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:01:00 -0400
Got five minutes? Rather than check on your car insurance, you can engage in all sorts of do-good efforts these days thanks to a slew of Web sites, including The Extraordinaries, a microvolunteering service. But the idea has plenty of potential pitfalls — and could end up just a flashmob in the pan.
BBC News | Technology | UK Edition
Mixed results for green IT goals
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:54:03 -0000
A majority of tech workers in the public sector do not know about the emission reduction targets they face, says a survey.
Billions stolen in online robbery
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:22:39 -0000
Details emerge of why billions in virtual cash disappeared from a virtual bank in Eve Online.
Facebook criticised over privacy
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:48:54 -0000
The social networking site comes under fire for planned changes to privacy settings.
Reuters Video: Technology
MJ tributes rule Viral Video Chart
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:06:55 -0400
Jul 03 - Videos from throughout Michael Jackson's lengthy music career and tributes to the artist dominate this week's Viral Video Chart in an unpredecented fashion.
Puffins fitted with "sat-nav"
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:14:24 -0400
Jul 02 - Puffins are being fitted with GPS devices similar to those used in satellite navigation to find why their numbers are down in a key British breeding colony.
Mobile TV, video and apps - oh my!
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:24:28 -0400
Jul 01 - After years of talking up the potential of TV on the very small screen with disappointing results, there is a movement within the mobile industry to take video in new directions.
AP Top Technology News At 4:11 p.m. EDT
US wants privacy in new cyber security system
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:31:18 -0000
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections....
Web retailers, states tussle over tax rules
By RACHEL METZ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:09:15 -0000
NEW YORK (AP) -- In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence....
Companies pledge more openness about Web tracking
By DEBORAH YAO Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:43:40 -0000
Companies that track consumer behavior online for advertising purposes are vowing to make their practices more transparent and to give people a way to decline being shadowed....
CNET News.com
Blogging live from Spiral Jetty
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:26:00 -0700
Never say never, but this may be the first blog ever posted live from the monumental earthwork on the edge of the Great Salt Lake called Spiral Jetty.
Employee shot, wounded at Virginia Apple store
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:25:00 -0700
The victim, a 26-year-old woman, is in serious but stable condition with a wound to the shoulder. Some media outlets are reporting robbery as the motive, but police say it's too early to tell.
Seattle fire knocks out service to Bing Travel, other sites
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:14:00 -0700
Reports say a blown transformer knocked out power to the Fisher Plaza data center, which is home to the Bing Travel servers, among others.
0-Day Exploits and Tutorials - DataStroghold.com Unveils how exploits and other hacking techniques are performed, in a clear and concise method. Frequently updated and always interesting.
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Basics of Win32 Shatter Attacks - Step by step guide to privilege escalation using shatter attacks. Shatter Attacks use flaws within the Windows API call SetWindowLong() as well as others.
Canvas Exploit Platform - A commercial exploit platform similar to metasploit. Has built in memory resident shells that are cleared when the machine is rebooted. Perfect for cleaning up after a penetration test.
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Deny.de - A large exploit forum, with customized exploit tools and 0-day downloads. An active community where help is just a post away.
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Ethical Hacking Course - Commercial hacker training course on how to write and use exploits.
Exploiting Caller ID - The Software Orange Box is a free proof-of-concept tool which can spoof most forms of North American Caller ID.
Meta Description: [ This is the artofhacking.com Software Orange Box (S.O.B.) download page. S.O.B. is a free proof-of-concept tool which can spoof most forms of North American Caller ID. ]
FrSIRT Exploits Archive - Archive of current 0day exploits from European and Asian sources. French and English language content provided.
Meta Description: [ FrSIRT exploits and 0day exploits database - The most up-to-date database of pen-testing codes and tools ]
Fyodor's Exploit World - A large and descriptive exploit archive organized by affected operating systems.
Meta Description: [ Exploit World -- Hundreds of security vulnerabilities in operating systems like Linux, Solaris, Windows, etc. For Hackers wishing to test their Network Security. I provide vulnerability assessment, description, and the exploits themselves ]
Hack A Day - A hardware hack every day.
Ill Mob - Home of a number of 0-day exploit authors. Many creative Trojan droppers and methods are released here.
malware.com - A group that develops as well as discloses software exploits on many of the security mailing lists. Mainly specializing with Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer Vulnerabilitys.
Meta Description: [ malware - malicious software. The examination of security on the internet. ]
Metasploit Project - The Metasploit Project is an open source computer security project which provides information about security vulnerabilities and aids in penetration testing and IDS signature development. Its most well-known sub-project is the Metasploit Framework, a tool for developing and executing exploit code against a remote target machine. Other important sub-projects include the Opcode Database, shellcode archive, and security research.
milw0rm.com - Exploit database separated by exploit type (local, remote, DoS, etc.)
Meta Description: [ milw0rm exploits and 0day exploits database ]
Network Security Archive - A collection of mailing list archives dealing with exploits, vulnerability development and hacking
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NGS Research - Series of papers on how to write exploits and discover vulnerabilities
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PacketStorm Security - Packet Storm is a non-profit organization comprising computer security professionals that are dedicated to providing the information necessary to secure the networks world-wide. It publishes new security information on a global network of websites. The organization offers an abundant resource of up-to-date and historical security tools, exploits, and advisories. It provides network security professionals, researchers, and all other interested individuals with the ability to analyze and learn from the tools, processes and mindsets of their opponents, as well as offering the tools needed to build and test defenses against them.
Meta Description: [ Information and computer security full disclosure web site ]
Phenoelit - Custom built network tools designed to take advantage of the exploits within many network hardware systems. Also the home of the k0ld LDAP brute force utility. A must have for many professional penetration testers.
Phrack.org Archives - Phrack is an underground ezine made by and for hackers that has been around since November 17, 1985. The magazine is open for contributions by anyone. Topics of interest are security, hacking, phreaking, anarchism, cryptography, spying, radio broadcasting, coding, conspiracy, and world news.
PullThePlug WarGames - Place for Programmers and Hackers to hone their technical skills by completing challenging wargames and Programming Challenges. Including Network Programming, Defeating PaX, Buffer/Heap Overflows, Format Strings etc.
Rosiello Security - Advisories, exploits, shellcodes, whitepapers, free software.
Meta Description: [ ICT Security Group ]
SecuriTeam.com - Beyond Security® will help you expose your security holes and will show you what the bad guys already know about your hosts and network. Use our Automated Scanning service to perform a full security audit of your site, and find the latest security news and tools on Beyond Security®'s SecuriTeam™ web site.
Meta Description: [ Beyond Security® will help you expose your security holes and will show you what the bad guys already know about your hosts and network. Use our Automated Scanning service to perform a full security audit of your site, and find the latest security news and tools on Beyond Security®'s SecuriTeam™ ... ]
Security Focus - SecurityFocus is the most comprehensive and trusted source of security information on the Internet. SecurityFocus is a vendor-neutral site that provides objective, timely and comprehensive security information to all members of the security community, from end users, security hobbyists and network administrators to security consultants, IT Managers, CIOs and CSOs.
Meta Description: [ SecurityFocus is designed to facilitate discussion on computer security related topics, create computer security awareness, and to provide the Internet's largest and most comprehensive database of computer security knowledge and resources to the public. It also hosts the BUGTRAQ mailing list. ]
Security Tracker - Archive of exploits and security advisories
Security-Protocols Exploit News - A up to date security and exploit portal, provides commentary on many popular exploits as they develop in the wild.
Meta Description: [ Application Security Services ]
SecWatch - Keeping An Eye On Security - SecWatch - A site dedicated to the latest in security - all the latest and archived exploits and vulnerabilities.
Meta Description: [ SecWatch - A site dedicated to the latest in security - all the latest and archived exploits and vulnerabilities. ]
The Hacker's Choice - Website for various exploits and hacking tools (such as hydra)
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Trivia Security Exploits Archive - Latest Security Exploits and codes. Updated daily.
Meta Description: [ TriviaSecurity-For all your security needs, where coding has no limits! ]
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UnderGroundBG's official web - Security related materials, exploits, etc, also the official web of UnderGroundBG
SecuriTeam.com - Beyond Security® will help you expose your security holes and will show you what the bad guys already know about your hosts and network. Use our Automated Scanning service to perform a full security audit of your site, and find the latest security news and tools on Beyond Security®'s SecuriTeam™ web site.
Meta Description: [ Beyond Security® will help you expose your security holes and will show you what the bad guys already know about your hosts and network. Use our Automated Scanning service to perform a full security audit of your site, and find the latest security news and tools on Beyond Security®'s SecuriTeam™ ... ]
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