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TCP flaw may be worse than suspected

Author: JT Smith If you thought that the TCP flaw announced earlier this week was old news, well, you're correct -- almost. The original announcement,...

Inside Russia’s ‘hacking culture’

Author: JT Smith Wired.com: "The world's greatest hackers and crackers live in Russia. That's the opinion of many security experts, who weren't surprised by a...

‘Decoy nets’ gain backers in battle against ‘hackers’

Author: JT Smith You've probably heard of a 'honeypot' -- a single computer system set up to catch crackers in the act of a system...

‘Hackers’ get credit card data from Amazon’s Bibliofind.com

Author: JT Smith IDG reports that crackers have stolen roughly 98,000 customer records, including credit card numbers, from rare book seller and Amazon subsidiary Bibliofind.com....

How a Linux standard would benefit distributors

Author: JT Smith A column at LinuxWorld argues just that. "If Linux companies refocused their efforts away from maintaining multiple base distributions, they ...

Justice Department sticks its nose into 2600.com’s DeCSS appeal

Author: JT Smith - By Thomas C. Greene - - The Register - The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has been granted permission by the Second...

Distributed computing harnesses power of the Web

Author: JT Smith The Associated Press (via CNN.com) features distributed computing programs such as SETI@home. "Distributed computing has been around for years, initially used primarily...

Playing DVDs with Xine

Author: JT Smith "When I first heard the news of DVD encryption being cracked, allowing Unix users to view DVDs, I was quite skeptical. I couldn't...

New Tuxtops seller not worried about Linux laptop competition

Author: JT Smith - By Grant Gross - QLITech, which is taking over the recently defunct Tuxtops Linux laptop line, isn't worried about the big...

Draconian net censorship push

Author: JT Smith Australian IT reports on a potentially serious crackdown on privacy and civil rights on the Internet in Australia. Strict new laws will...