Thanks to Slashdot for the following link. I can imagine that the recording industry is in panic mode with the news that Sony and Phillips are launching a recording technology that allows you to put 30 to 100 hours of music on a single disk. This should come as no surprise. Personally I do not have the time to que
Thanks to Techdirt for the link to the following article which really got me thinking. Apparently the latest scam on the street are that crooks are using Credit Card Readers to scan cards and then create fake cards. This allows them to charge to their hearts content. All I can think of now is that Credit Cards will soon be
Operation Project X kicks off again under a new website but still by those running the Neo Project. The goal is collecting a $100,000 by winning the Xbox hacking challenge by Michael Robertson, chief executive of Linux software company Lindows. [Cnet News.com]
A network worm is making the rounds looking for Windows computers that have file sharing enabled which activates Port 445. If a successful connection is made, the Trojan called Deloder installs a program called INST.EXE in the Start folder. This is a Trojan designed to open a back-door access to compromised computer. Full infection is accomplished when the machine is
The RIAA obviously does not know technology with the shell game they have been playing with there web site. I suppose for a very very large finders fee I could hook them up with a professional web hosting company. ;) But seeing their actions over the past several months it just makes me laugh. [The Register]