Monthly Archives: December 2006
Hackers Selling Vista Zero-Day Exploit
Underground hackers are hawking zero-day exploits for Microsoft’s new Windows Vista operating system at USD 50000 a pop, according to computer security researchers at Trend Micro. The Windows Vista exploit – which has not been independently verified – was just … Continue reading
Blogging Headed for the Slow Lane, Suggests Report
The blogging phenomenon may have peaked, suggests a report by Gartner researchers, who note a slowdown in growth of the total number of blogs on the Internet. However, the elimination of many spam blogs, or “splogs,” from the mix may … Continue reading
Windows Vista Activation Permanently Cracked + Proof
Someone by the nickname of Dr. Chang has managed to permanently activate Windows! Dr. Chang has included screenshots to proof it. Dr. Chang tried pushing the date to Year 2016 (ten years ahead) and restarting several times, then moved the … Continue reading
“Logic Bomb” Backfires on Hacker Employee
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former UBS PaineWebber (UBSN.VX: Quote, Profile , Research) employee was sentenced to eight years in prison on Wednesday for planting a computer “logic bomb” on company networks and betting its stock would go down. The … Continue reading
Check out this ATM Theft
ATM THEFT In the first picture you see an individual who apparently is making a bank transaction at the ATM.
Integral Hacking: Developing Jedi Mind Tricks at DEFCON
“To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak; I have become all things to all men that I may by all means save some.” 1 Corinthians 9:22 How does a 60 year old former Episcopal priest … Continue reading
Default Password List
My favorite default passwords are routers. That has saved my ass so many times. Cisco routers, Lynsis routers. Updated today Enjoyread more | digg story
Scammers take Web-mail hostage
After a visit to a cybercafe a Hotmail user returned to an empty Web-mail account, except for a note demanding payment for the return of e-mail and address book, a security firm said Monday.read more | digg story
Howto Say the IPV6 Number
If you didn’t know, [tag]IPv4[/tag], the current network layer protocol used on the Internet is due to be replace with a new networking protocol called [tag]IPv6[/tag]. IPv4 is a 32-bit addressing scheme that allows 4,294,967,296 possible unique addresses. IPv6 is … Continue reading
How Google Handles Hacked Sites
Matt Cutts a google employee and head of the web Spam team at Google. Explains how Google handles Hacked Sites using a real example site that got hacked recently.read more | digg story
