The Big Bullseye On Adobe
It’s not news that Adobe and their products are a major target of vulnerability research and malicious hackers. This is a trend that will only grow.
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Archive for June 9, 2008
Call Sarah Connor “Military Supercomputer Sets Record”
An American military supercomputer, assembled from components originally designed for video game machines, has reached a long-sought-after computing milestone by processing more than 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second.The new machine is more than twice as fast as the previous fastest supercomputer
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Metal Gear Solid 4, ‘insert disc 2′
MGS4 shamelessly taunts Xbox 360.
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TorrentTrader Classic Vulnerable to IP Authorization Bypass
TorrentTrader requires users to log in to download a torrent. At this point the IP address of the user is logged and only that IP may be used by the user to join the swarm. Charles has discovered that by exploiting a SQL injection hole in scrape.php, it is possible to get a list of all IPs in a torrent site’s database.
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Web-based malware on legit sites soars
Study found 68 percent of all internet-based malware was now being hosted on legitimate sites.
“The compromise techniques being used now allow hackers to quickly ‘colonise’ thousands of legitimate sites, from big brand-name sites, to smaller but equally legitimate sites,”
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iPhone 2 to Be Sold “at Significantly Lower Prices”
Financial Times is like the UK’s Wall Street Journal, so they don’t print things lightly
—truth likelihood is very high. And they’re saying the next iPhone will be subsidized and much cheaper than the current one. (Excerpt from Financial Times On The Page)
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Apple to allow subsidies on iPhone
A $200 price subsidy overlaps with analyst expectations of a low-priced iPhone.
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