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Scientists break satellite telephony security standards

Satellite telephony was thought to be secure against eavesdropping. German researchers at the Horst Gortz Institute for IT-Security (HGI) at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) have cracked the encryption algorithms of the European ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Hewlett-Packard offers fix for printers susceptible to remote hacks

Hewlett-Packard released a firmware update Friday that it says will fix a susceptibility in some of the Palo Alto, Calif., company's popular LaserJet printers that researchers said could allow hackers to remotely take control o ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 26, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox Enables Users to Maximize SSD Performance over Time

On the heels of the Microsoft Windows 7 introduction, Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Toolbox, with Intel SSD Optimizer and firmware update, for its ...

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Revision of SP 800-53 addresses current cybersecurity threats, adds privacy controls

A major revision of a Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) publication released today by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) adds guidance for combating new information security threats ...

Technology / Other

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Security flaw exposed in home security cameras

Trendnet, a maker of Web-connected home security cameras, has issued an update to fix a vulnerability that allows Internet users to spy on private video feeds.

Technology / Software

created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 7

Broadcom will ship 802.11ac products in 2012

(PhysOrg.com) -- Broadcom is highlighting a second coming of Wi-Fi in the name of the new IEEE standard 802.11ac, with this week’s announcement that its products based on the nascent standard will be ...

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 10, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (15) | comments 12 | with audio podcast report

HP slams 'sensational' reports about LaserJet printer hack vulnerability

(PhysOrg.com) -- Columbia University researchers have demonstrated how hackers can use printers not only to infect computer systems and steal information but to set printers on fire. Their claims were made ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 32 | with audio podcast report

Researchers find some smartphone models more vulnerable to attack

New research from North Carolina State University shows that some smartphones specifically designed to support the Android mobile platform have incorporated additional features that can be used by hackers to bypass Android's ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Sony Playstation Network begins restoration of their online network (w/video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sony’s PSN has been offline since April 21 when a security breach was discovered. As a result 77 million customer records were lost and an additional 24 million accounts were compromised.

Technology / Business

created May 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast weblog

Build safety into the very beginning of the computer system

A new publication from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides guidelines to secure the earliest stages of the computer boot process. Commonly known as the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), this ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

World's first 100GbE CFP transceiver for 40km transmission introduced

Fujitsu Optical Components Limited today announced that it will be releasing on May 1st, 2011 the world's first 100GbE transceiver defined in the CFP MSA that supports the ER4 standard (40Km transmission with ...

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Frozen secrets of the 'Ice Cube'

There's nothing like temperatures that can reach minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit to keep you on your toes.

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 27, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Samsung Launches 3D Home Theater

Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of the world's first 3D Home Theater (HT-C6930W), offering the ultimate experience in 3D stereoscopic images and 3D sound.

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created May 14, 2010 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1


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