Monthly Archives: April 2007

Top ten George W. Bush moments

Another great video found on vowe dot net.

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Super Bowl prank

I saw this on Bruce Schnier’s blog – as he puts it – a fantastic story of a major prank pulled off at the Super Bowl this year. Read more about this and other social engineering stories at Bruce’s blog.

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Vopt defragger

Steve Gibson recommended Vopt defragger in episode 88 (Q&A) of his Security Now podcast. I’m going to give it a try. I particularly like the look of the cookie subscriptions functioniality. This is something I’ve wanted for a while – … Continue reading

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Faster WEP cracking

It turns out that WEP (the first generation wireless encryption standard) is more vulnerable to hacking than was previously thought. Erik Tews, Andrei Pychkine and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann (cryptographic researchers at the cryptography and computer algebra group at the technical university … Continue reading

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Sending out a message

Spotted on vowe dot net.

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BBC urged to include Macs

As with other media providers the BBC is looking to create an on demand service allowing you to view content online, when you want and not when the scheduling dictates. All serious media providers are looking at this method of … Continue reading

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