Here is a great write up by the guys over at Offensive Security. They managed to work the iTunes OS X exploit around and got it to work in Windows too. And for all of those wanting to use it, they did post the exploit at the bottom. Here is a little about how they [...]
Tube. I love the latest trend of making online video more accessible to tv. My tv capture card is pretty much obsolete now thanks to Hulu. Not that I’m complaining or anything. There are certainly worse things in life, like a 4 book series about some dumb high school girl, some vampires and werewolves. The [...]
I have wrote before about ditching DirecTV for internet TV. Mostly this was possible with software like Vuze. Which had you downloading torrents. We loved the option of adding Boxee to the mix, but then Hulu kicked them in the balls. So in attempt for you to forget about Boxee, Hulu released their own desktop [...]
Looks like CNET has a story of the FBI, and US Marshals Service being hit with an unknown virus. Below is their story. The FBI and the U.S. Marshals Service were forced to shut down parts of their computer networks after a mystery virus struck the law-enforcement agencies Thursday, according to an Associated Press report. [...]
Did you get all excited about the Windows 7 RC, so instead of waiting till Microsoft released it you downloaded it on torrent? Turns out that prerelease version had a nasty botnet built into it. But don’t worry, you were not the only one, it is spreading at roughly 500 machines an hour. Damballa reckons [...]
Microsoft today released a patch for the hole found in PowerPoint. Sadly the patch doesn’t cover Mac or the older Works Suite. CNET has some more: Without the patch, the vulnerability can be exploited by getting a person to open a PowerPoint file rigged for the attack, Microsoft has said. When the file is opened, [...]
> What? BitTorrents are used for downloading pirated content? Say it isn’t so! Now I suppose you’re going to tell me that the Nigerian guy that I gave my life savings to is some sort of scam artist. Citing copyright infringement concerns, Apple won’t include a BitTorrent client in the App Store. The Cupertino-based electronics [...]
Do you remember the story about how someone “accidently” leaked the plans of the new Marine One. Need a refresher? Here you go. What seemed to be such a big deal shrunk just a little bit when Obama axed the program to try to save money. But Don’t worry, in an effort to get a [...]