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  1. VIDEO The Myth of the Ethical Hacker

    "From the rise of retro fashion trends, art, music, and literature (as inspired by some great 21st century works of literature like "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" and the complete stereo remastered works of The Beatles), I explore the notion of a Hacking Renaissance taking place today and...
  2. Windows 7 What to make of the hacker who broke IE8 in two minutes

    Link Removed Some of you might have seen today's story by Gregg Keizer of our sister publication Computerworld headlined "Link Removed due to 404 Error" and may have asked the same question I asked. Two minutes? Dutch hacker Peter Vreugdenhil broke into the current edition of the Web browser...
  3. Windows 7 Intel Website Compromised through SQL InjectionCredit card data possibly at risk

    Link Removed - Invalid URL A hacker has discovered an SQL injection flaw in a website owned by Intel. According to the attacker, the vulnerability can be exploited to access sensitive information, including credit card details, stored in the underlying database. The proof of concept attack...