If criminals were to target unsecured wireless routers, they couldcreate an attack that could piggyback across thousands of Wi-Finetworks in urban areas like Chicago or New York, according toresearchers at ...
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CA’s Web site hacked by malware authors (Redirection to rogue site similar to last year’s Dolphins Stadium attack).
Part of security software vendor CA’s Web site was cracked earlierthis week and was redirecting visitors to a malicious Web site hostedin China. Although the problem now appears to have ...
Read More »Personal Tech 2008: Top 10 Trends
Personal Tech 2008: Top 10 Trends (This year everything gets intelligent, social, cheap, mobile and wireless). With each passing year, personal technology — phones, gadgets, mediaelectronics, and more — gets ...
Read More »Dell Announces Stylish New LCD Monitors Ahead of CES.
Dell today officially announced two new (and long rumored) wide-screencomputer monitors that it plans to showcase at the event. Most eye-catching is the stylish 22-inch Crystal display: It boasts aninnovative ...
Read More »The top 10 dead (or dying) computer skills. Are your skills in need of upgrading?
1. Cobol Y2k was like a second gold rush for Cobol programmers who were seeingdwindling need for their skills. But six-and-a-half years later,there’s no savior in sight for this fading ...
Read More »Office 2003 SP3 blocks old file formats. (The move was done for security, says Microsoft)
Microsoft Corp. deliberately broke access to older files, includingmany generated by its own products, to step up security with thenewest Office 2003 service pack, a company evangelist said yesterday. The ...
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