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by Samker on 27. August 2008., 08:48:56 A computer worm that ferrets out passwords managed to stow away on laptops aboard the International Space Station, NASA has confirmed. It is not the first time a NASA computer has become infected. SpaceReg.com identified the infection as W32.TGammima.AG, a worm that spreads by copying itself to removable media devices. Once in place, it steals passwords to various online games, according to anti-virus software provider... 58 Views | 0 Replies
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by Samker on 25. August 2008., 14:35:12 This is Windows Live Messenger version 2009 aka Windows Live Messenger 9, the latest version of Windows Live Messenger from Microsoft. WLM, right now, is in beta stage, so ONLY beta testers will be able to sign in! Today, shortly after 0 AM, the latest Windows Live Messenger Build has been leaked. This Build features WPF effects and has a well designed User Interface Install Instuctions: 85 Views | 0 Replies
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by Samker on 23. August 2008., 23:08:13 Beware of e-mails with sensational Olympic subject titles. They will likely contain a form of malware called Storm that infects computer systems, according to enterprise security firm, Secure Computing. The firm has warned that headlines could range from being political in nature, such as "President Bush calls for Olympic boycott", to mails with disaster themes, for instance, "Bird flu breaks... 126 Views | 0 Replies
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by Samker on 23. August 2008., 23:05:06 Opera Software last week patched seven vulnerabilities in its flagship Opera browser, but declined to provide information about one of the bugs. The Norwegian browser developer hinted that other programs, not yet unpatched, were also affected by the flaw. The latest update to Opera 9.52 fixes multiple bugs -- seven in the Windows version, five in the Mac edition and six in the Linux browser -- that range from... 129 Views | 0 Replies
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by Samker on 22. August 2008., 21:26:56 In their quest to get Wi-Fi Internet connectivity, people have done some pretty desperate things over the years. Driving around in sheer panic looking for a Starbucks (but hoping for a Panera, which offers free Wi-Fi) or hopping on a neighbor's unsecured signal has become commonplace. (To read about the Wi-Fi strategies at Starbucks, Panera, McDonald's and Borders, see "Should Retailers Offer Free... 248 Views | 0 Replies
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by Samker on 22. August 2008., 21:22:57 A Brazilian man has been charged for trying to rent out a botnet that would be used to send spam, U.S. authorities said Thursday. Leni de Abreu Neto, 35, of Taubate, Brazil, was charged with one count of conspiracy to cause damage to computers worldwide after being indicted by a federal grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Neto was arrested in the... 169 Views | 0 Replies
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by Amker on 21. August 2008., 17:34:05 A 24-year old man in Oakland, Florida, was convicted to 15 months in prison and is forced to pay $415,900 for pirating and distributing at least 76 video games, most of them belonging to Nintendo. Kifah Maswadi developed an online business and used to sell "Power Player" consoles to which he added a "present" - at least 76 unlicensed copies of some famous... 212 Views | 0 Replies
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by Amker on 21. August 2008., 17:29:50 Microsoft is gearing up to detail more and more information related not only to Windows 7, the successor of Windows Vista, but also to the other Windows 7 cooking over in Redmond, namely the first minor evolution from Windows Server 2008. And while mum’s no longer the word on Windows 7, even though all information released to the public is filtered drastically, the software company has just started to... 177 Views | 0 Replies
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