Al Jazeera reported today:[Al Jazeera reporter] Ayman Mohyeldin reports that eyewitnesses have said “party thugs” associated with the Egyptian regime’s Central Security Services – in plainclothes but bearing government-issued weapons – have been loot…
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Amazon EC2 Used to Crack Password Encryption on Wireless Networks
January 10th, 2011 |
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A security researcher will reveal at Black Hat DC how he deployed password-testing software on Amazon EC2 to break into a secured wireless network using WPA-PSK. – Specialized software running over Amazon’s cloud services can be used to
crack passwords on wireless networks, said a German security researcher on Jan.
7.
Thomas Roth, a security and software
engineering consultant at Lanworks AG, in Cologne,
Germany, will be
publicizing his research at the …
Apple Assembles Crack Legal Team as Nokia Patent Suit Gets Under Way
November 30th, 2010 |
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Apple has in its corner a crack team of lawyers that specialize in patent law, according to the Bloomberg news service, as it pursues its infringement lawsuit against smartphone competitor Nokia. – Apple is compiling a top-notch legal team as it prepares to face off with
Nokia this week in front of the International Trade Commission, Bloomberg reported Nov. 29.
The phone makers have traded allegations of patent infringement both in U.S.
courts and with the ITC, beginning with a suit Nokia…
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November 25th, 2010 |
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Intel HDCP Crack, Stuxnet Worm Research Top Security News
September 19th, 2010 |
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The past week in security saw the HDCP master key get exposed, HP’s deal to purchase ArcSight and revelations about the Stuxnet worm targeting industrial systems. – Intel has spent
the past several days dealing with fallout from the discovery of a master
key for the High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) protocol, ending a
busy week in IT security news.
The HDCP protocol was developed by Intel to protect digital video and audio
content as it is …
Google Calls for U.S., Europe to Crack Down on China Web Censorship
June 10th, 2010 |
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Google Chief Legal Officer David Drummond wants the U.S. and European governments to nudge China to cease its censorship of the Internet because it restricts free trade. The Internet sector is vital to Google’s hopes for international expansion. China boasts more than 400 million Web users and Baidu is the leading search engine in mainland China. Censorship in the form of the Great Firewall of China has been a long-standing complaint about China from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and other companies looking to extend their tendrils in Asia. – Google wants the U.S. and European governments to nudge
China to cease its censorship of the Internet, the search engine’s lead lawyer
told the Associated Press in Brussels.
David
Drummond, chief legal officer and senior vice president of corporate
development at Google, June 9 said that China…
Kenya police crack down over Muslim protests
January 19th, 2010 |
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Kenyan police detained 300 Somali immigrants and a leading Muslim activist yesterday as tension mounted between the authorities and the nation’s Muslim minority following a deadly protest last week. As the government scrambled to find countries willing to take in hardline Jamaican preacher
Mobile Phone Encryption Crack Downplayed by GSMA
December 29th, 2009 |
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The Global System for Mobile Communications Association claims the latest attack on the A5/1 encryption algorithm is not practical.
– Security researchers have cracked the encryption code used
to protect most of the world’s digital mobile phone calls, but some say the
impact is being exaggerated.
According to reports, cryptographer Karsten Nohl led an
effort to break the 21-year-old GSM algorithm used to protect the privacy of…
The Fed Talking About Reducing Leverage Is Like A Crack Cocaine Dealer Handing Out “Just Say No” Stickers
November 17th, 2009 |
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The New York Federal published a report in July entitled “The Shadow Banking System: Implications for Financial Regulation”. One of the main conclusions of the report is that leverage undermines financial stability: Securitization was intended as a way…
India seeks brains to crack coconut conundrum
September 15th, 2009 |
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It’s a question that has left the best minds in India scratching their heads: how to harvest the coconut crop when no one either wants or knows how to climb trees any more. But officials in Kerala, the southern agricultural state famed for laid-back tourism at its tropical beaches, are
Poll: Do You Think the Government Will Crack Down on Fraud and Manipulation By Financial Giants?
July 29th, 2009 |
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I’ve posted a new poll (on the right under “Followers”).The poll asksDo You Think the Government Will Crack Down on Fraud and Manipulation By Financial Giants?There are 4 possible answers:Yes, but not until the economy recoversYes, but only if Obama l…
Dannii Minogue ‘signs up with big Hollywood agency to crack US’
July 17th, 2009 |
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Aussie singer Dannii Minogue has decided to expand her career options in America by reportedly signing up to the biggest celebrity agency in Hollywood.
Minogue, 37, who is not content with her presenting jobs on X Factor and Australia’s Got Talent, wants to revive her acting career too, and has been signed up to the William [...]