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Researchers poke holes in Intel's anti-tampering techOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 4 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, security, the register, intel,
John Leyden of The Register writes "Security researchers from Invisible Things Lab have created a technique for compromising the integrity of software loaded via TXT, a key component in Intel's Saf read more »
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Deals inked on DARPA's Matrix cyberwar VROpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 2 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags lewis page, the register, pentagon, matrix-style simulated computer world, cyber wmd, national cyber range, weapons-grade government malware,
Lewis Page of The Register writes "Pentagon plans to develop a Matrix-style simulated computer world in which to try out the cyber WMDs of tomorrow appear to be moving forward. Reports indicate that read more »
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EMC adding open sauce to Decho mixOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 2 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: software | Tags chris mellor, the register, storage giant emc, sourcelabs, software technology, digital echo, decho,
Chris Mellor of The Register writes "Storage giant EMC is rumoured to have bought SourceLabs, a Seattle-based open source startup with nifty software technology for identifying developer problems an read more »
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Open Document Format Has Been Accepted By 16 GovernmentsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 3 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags charles babcock, open document format, government, microsoft, open office, , ,
Charles Babcock writes "The Open Document Format continues to gain ground with governments as the format in which they wish to create important documents, despite Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT)'s Office fo read more »
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Nokia 'Curse of Silence' SMS exploit uncoveredOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 5 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags bill ray, the register, symbian os, attack, tobias engel, nokia, exploit,
Bill Ray of The Register writes "Mobile phone security vendors were rejoicing last night when it emerged that an obscure bug in an old version of the Symbian OS could allow an attacker to crash a ta read more »
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Dell Reorganizes Into Three Global UnitsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 5 days ago (http://www.byteandswitch.com)
Category: storage | Tags dell, reorganizes, global, units, pc sales, government, ,
"Dell Inc., which has seen PC sales slow in the economic downturn, announced on Wednesday a massive reorganization that establishes three separate global units for selling to businesses and governme read more »
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UK Government To Outsource Big Brother Internet Monitoring. I’m moving to China.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 6 days ago (http://uk.techcrunch.com)
Category: security | Tags uk, government, outsource, internet, monitoring, china, ,
"It will cost $17.5 billion, be run by private companies and track every move we make on the internet, every call, text message and every transaction. Yes, this is the UK government proposal to mana read more »
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DECT wireless eavesdropping made easyOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 7 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, the register, phones, dect, voip, wireless, ,
John Leyden of The Register writes "A new attack against phones based on DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication) technology - demonstrated during the Chaos Communication Congress in Berli read more »
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