Archive for August, 2008

Every version of Windows operating system is under attack of scammers, malware creators and similar members of the gang because Windows is the most popular OS choice for a computer. This means that if vulnerability of Windows is found and exploited there are more people affected and more money gained than in case Leopard vulnerability is revealed. That is why Windows is always on the target of hackers. More...

What should be expected in hackers’ conference? If we put talks about cool tricks and security problems aside, the least you can expect is some action. That’s probably what two French journalists wear seeking for when they virtually stole logins of their colleagues. Ironically, hacking wasn’t allowed in Black Hats conference and curious reporters are going home because they were banned from the event. More...

Every popular website is a potential target of scammers, hackers, spammers and all the other bandits of World Wide Web. There’s no surprise that the Twitter, fast growing microblogging website, got hackers attention. They created a scheme to lure Twitter users into downloading malware voluntarily. More...