security
Threat of US spooks haunt Google
It wasn’t too long ago that Google put it’s full attention towards cloud-computing, targeting businesses and universities to utilize Gmail and other Google Apps as their core infrastructure. Eighteen months ago, Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada did just that - saving millions and months up front and hundreds of thousands in annual [...]
Secure your Passwords Easily
Password Safe is a free and open source program that allows you to use a unique password for all your accounts, without actually having to remember all those usernames and passwords combinations. The program is a single binary/exe that requires no installation, which makes it highly portable and conveinent, and runs on all various flavors [...]
Mac OS X hacked in less than 30 minutes
“Gaining root access to a Mac is ‘easy pickings,’ according to an individual who in less than 30 minutes won an OS X hacking challenge last month by gaining root control of a machine using an unpublished security vulnerability.”
I’m sure this is going to spread like wildfire across the Internets today, but let me take [...]
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