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A former Microsoft Xbox developer says the recent Sony PlayStation Network hack may have been the result of "consumer retaliation" for Sony's lawsuits against PS3 hackers.
"Going after individuals in a manner that may not stimulate good favor towards the...
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Sony has gone all film noire and hired a bunch of private dicks to sort out its security woes.
Apparently the offices of Guidance Software and Data Forte, were approached by a broad who said they worked for one of the largest hardware companies in the world...
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Using three different vulnerabilities and clever exploitation techniques, Irish security researcher Stephen Fewer successfully hacked into a 64-bit Windows 7 (SP1) running Internet Explorer 8 to win this year’s CanSecWest hacker challenge.
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After Microsoft’s U-turn on Kinect hacking, the corporate giant made the source code available for developers this month so that they could start to write applications for Windows 7 using the gesture controls of the Kinect system. The tool set was called Kinect for Windows SDK and...
Laura took some time off this week and left the show in the hands of Adam & Paul. These are some of the stories that the boys found to share with you:
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I have steam, Last week I noticed my steam account was showing hours of gaming time for games that I always use and some games I haven't played at all. Then the other day I got home and saw "This Account is Currently Being used Elsewhere", and according to my Profile I was playing...
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Hacking the Xbox 360 Kinect is all about baby steps on the way to what could ultimately amount to some pretty useful homebrew. Here's a good example cooked up by some kids at the MIT Media Lab Fluid Interfaces Group attempting to redefine the human-machine interactive experience. DepthJS is a...
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Well the time has come where the S**t hits the fan….. You guy have helped me big time with issues… I’ve hinted once or twice that my main problem has been a hacker targeting my PC over the past 2 or 3yrs running… as I learned and discovered how to combat the assailant…...
{Mike.. I just found out why I couldn't post (forget my private message) ... per my current needs I changed my email which has all to do with my question..}
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I've found that with MS outlook w/gmail can encrypt you incoming and outgoing email… unfortunatly I've been using...
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The autocomplete features in Safari, IE, Firefox, or Chrome are vulnerable to ID theft and other attacks.
Insecurity expert Jeremiah Grossman is expected to tell a Black Hat conference that the four major browsers have critical weaknesses that have yet to be...
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The processor of the iPhone 3G is 600MHz, and the processor for the iPhone 3GS is 833MHz, but they are underclocked by Apple at 412MHz and 600MHz respectably. But a hacker discovered that you can overclock your iPhone in no time by simply renaming a file.
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There's a new hack for windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 build 7700. God mode was first seen a few weeks ago and here's how to do it.
1). right click on the desktop a select new>folder
2). name the folder this, the green part. God Mode .{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}
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When searching for files containing specific text, the list of thumbnail results include a snippet from the file contents highlighting the matching text. This works for .txt and .xml and various other files. However, out of the box it does not work for code files like .vb and .cs. Does...
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I have a couple of Sony Sx 46 IC recorders that I need to connect via USB port to my Windows 7 laptop. Sony supplies drivers for XP and Vista but has shown no interest in supplying them for Windows 7 64 bit. :(
Are there any software utilities that can somehow make either the XP or Vista driver...
Ive had my PC for 5 weeks. I have Windows 7. Yesterday, after instaling/applying new updates a prompt came up on the screen after I booted up. It was a prompt, asking me to select which network I wanted to connect a Home Group to. I selected Public of course, as I am the only PC in my home...
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(Dutch researcher explains his strategy for outwitting Microsoft defense mechanisms to win $ 10,000)
Peter Vreugdenhil of the Netherlands bypasses DEP & ASLER to bring down Microsoft's Browser. And another German Researcher who wouldn't give his full name, called Nils found a...
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