One thing that has been interesting ever since IE7 was available to the public was the fact that it is sharing a lot of the same vulnerabilities as Firefox. While this isn’t suprising in the fact that IE7 was built on a similiar Firefox architecture, it has probably sent the message to hackers that […]

As piracy becomes more of an issue, more remedies are being experimented with and pursued to stop the growing epidemic. Recently, the SIIA won a pretty big case against software pirates, which definitely shows a sign of progress to their anti-piracy campaign.
Two more software pirates are out of the application booty business.
The […]

Everyone knows that banks are always a prime target for criminals to make a nice sum of money in a short time. The only problem is that bank security systems are getting more sophisticated, making it more difficult for criminals to break in. But what about the threats that come from the employees […]

Firefox may be secure, but there is no way it is 100% secure. And this article proves just that. There has recently been a vulnerability in Firefox’s architecture that has been exploited to steal user accounts and passwords. More on this vulnerability below.
A flaw in Mozilla Corp.’s Firefox browser makes it easy […]

For those of you not familiar with PGP, it is an extremely popular (and free) encryption solution that is used by both individuals and businesses. While PGP has recently celebrated is fifteenth birthday, Phil Zimmerman, the developer of PGP, had some pretty interesting things to say about the Internet.
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Strong encryption used to be viewed […]

This has been an issue for quite some time. Hackers and malware are taking advantage of all the new software that is coming out that has a focus on functionality and nothing on security. In fact, the situation has gotten so bad that Kaspersky Labs is actually changing their focus from virus protection […]

This is an interesting article. It seems like a report comes out based on new malware every quarter, and this quarter’s results were suprising.
Aaccording to a new report by Kaspersky Lab, the hacking community has run out of fresh ideas when it comes to creating new malware. Malware Evolution: July – September […]

Virtual machines are great. If you are unfamiliar with them, they allow you to literally emulate an entire operating system (or even a network, if you wish). Every detail of these virtual machines have the same traits as a regular system all the way down to the IP address. These virtual machines […]

If you have read our past articles on this topic, you’ll know that the $100 laptop will probably be a breakthrough in technology. This “One Laptop Per Child” project has been going on for quite some time, and now we can see the progress of it. Pictures have been released of this new laptop […]

Even though this article is based on a Chilean court, hackers can attack anywhere in the globe, thus making this relevant. Read below for more on this.
Two Chileans accused of hacking into thousands of government Web sites were freed from jail Wednesday but ordered to stay away from computers while the case […]