Archive for the ‘security’ Category.
SnoSoft faces DMCA breach
VNUnet:
SnoSoft faces DMCA breach:
Citing breach of the DMCA and Computer Fraud Abuse Act as grounds for attack, HP is threatening to sue security researcher SnoSoft for publishing an exploit for a vulnerability in HP’s Tru64 Unix operating system.
Peek-a-Booty allows people in Beijing to surf the Web freely
Roland Piquepaille: “Peek-a-Booty allows people in Beijing to surf the Web freely.”
WebTV ‘virus’ calls the cops
WebTV ‘virus’ calls the cops. vnunet.com Jul 24 2002 6:38AM ET [Moreover – Tech latest]
ISPs should emphasize security to avoid DoS attack liability
K. Narayanaswamy for Auerbach via TechRepublic:
ISPs should emphasize security to avoid DoS attack liability
What is a BHO (Browser Helper Object)?
SpyWareInfo: What is a BHO? and LOP.com
Microsoft: Browser Helper Objects: The Browser the Way You Want It
MickeyTheMan: BHO page, including links to BHO CAPTOR, BHO COP and (his favorite) BHO DEMON.
IBM software aims to shut down ‘drive-by hacking’
IBM software aims to shut down ‘drive-by hacking’. CNET Jun 16 2002 11:16PM ET [Moreover – Tech latest]
