Month: August 2010
just how strong are your passwords?
2010-08-13
When choosing a password, a couple of characters can make a big difference, and you can see just how big a difference by using the…
the end of antibiotics?
2010-08-13
According to an article in this morning’s Guardian, the age of antibiotics may be “coming to a close.” Researchers have found a gene which is…
from blackhat – check fraud on an industrial scale
2010-08-12
A security researcher speaking at the recent Black Hat conference in Las Vegas described a new, sophisticated and automated approach to check fraud which allowed…
from defcon – cellular interception on the cheap, long range RFID, and Android rootkit
2010-08-07
Although I did not make it to Las Vegas for Defcon, I have been keeping an eye out for interesting information coming out of the…