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As what exactly the Google +1 Button does continues to mystify some users, security researcher Ashkan Soltani and Brian Kennish, former Googler and the mind behind Facebook Disconnect, have decided to kill two buttons with one browser ex...
Matching post #78,528 · by chain · Jun 21, 2011 1:46 AM
Been playing on my server with a few italian scripts and found some old ones to be very useful. I have a variety of Italian scripts and will add them here to the IRC Downloads. this one is called Dragon Fire all around very good script w...
Matching post #78,524 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 3:06 PM
A new map pack for Portal 2 has been released, adding new six chambers designed to be played with the Razer Hydra motion controller. The controller features two control sticks that can be used to pick up items, stretch special cubes and...
Matching post #78,523 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:44 PM
The Mozilla Project has rolled out release candidate versions of its Firefox 5 browser for both desktops and mobile, marking the last iterations before the final versions debut. Labeled as the seventh beta version, the desktop software...
Matching post #78,522 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:37 PM
The leaking of Facebook continues. Following our stories yesterday about their new Photos mobile app and "Project Spartan" (a new mobile app platform), Nick Bilton of The New York Times reports that Facebook will soon release an iPad app...
Matching post #78,521 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:22 PM
Notorious hackivist group Lulzsec has brought down Australian domain registrar and web hosts Distribute.IT and publicly published a list of 62,000 international email addresses and passwords. The data files appear to be cobbled togethe...
Matching post #78,520 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:18 PM
Google has downplayed concerns that refinements to its search technology could leave surfers more exposed to search engine manipulation attacks. Google Inside Search aims to speed up web searches by pre-loading content from remote site...
Matching post #78,519 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:15 PM
An industry standard graphics engine recently added to Mozilla's Firefox browser allows attackers to surreptitiously steal any image displayed on a Windows or Mac computer just by visiting a booby-trapped website, security researchers ha...
Matching post #78,518 · by chain · Jun 17, 2011 2:12 PM
A survey from Microsoft reveals just how widespread the fake tech support call scam is becoming. The crooks cold-call people at home and claim to be calling from Microsoft or a well-known security firm and offering "free security check...
Matching post #78,511 · by chain · Jun 16, 2011 2:42 PM
Adobe has rolled out updates for its widely used Reader PDF viewer and Flash animation programs that fix flaws, some that hackers have been exploiting to hijack end user computers. The emergency patch for Flash was the second time in n...
Matching post #78,510 · by chain · Jun 16, 2011 2:36 PM
As of yesterday, Twitter is the new owner of the domain name re-tweet.com (placeholder webpage) although it doesn't yet own retweet.com (currently used for some shady video monetization platform). Hat tip goes to Fusible, which thinks...
Matching post #78,506 · by chain · Jun 15, 2011 2:26 PM
Ever since RockMelt launched its social browser, it's been known unofficially as the Facebook browser. Facebook chat, status updates and sharing are all built right into the browser. Now Facebook and RockMelt are officially working toget...
Matching post #78,505 · by chain · Jun 15, 2011 2:19 PM
The making of hacking tools and computer viruses should be a criminal act across Europe, EU ministers have said. The EU's Council of Ministers has backed the extension of criminal sanctions to tool—makers in response to European Commis...
Matching post #78,504 · by chain · Jun 15, 2011 2:12 PM
UK credit reference and credit recovery agency creditsafe.co.uk took its site offline on Tuesday, as a precaution, following a hacking attack. The site remains offline at the time of writing on Wednesday afternoon. Miscreants planted m...
Matching post #78,503 · by chain · Jun 15, 2011 2:07 PM
Updated Prolific hacker pranksters LulzSec took out sci-fi game EVE Online on Tuesday as part of a run of attacks apparently perpetrated purely for the lulz. A DDoS attack left EVE Online offline for around five hours as part of an ope...
Matching post #78,502 · by chain · Jun 15, 2011 2:04 PM
Games developer Codemasters has taken its website offline and advised users to change their passwords in the aftermath of a hack attack last week. Unknown attackers made off with a treasure trove of personal information following an at...
Matching post #78,494 · by chain · Jun 11, 2011 1:19 PM
Updated Spanish national police have arrested three suspected members of the infamous Anonymous hacking crew. The arrests in Barcelona, Alicante and Almeria involve suspects who allegedly had the ability to direct operations for Anonym...
Matching post #78,493 · by chain · Jun 11, 2011 1:14 PM
Facebook Tattoo Woman is a Hoax So that crazy lady who let a tattoo artist ink 152 of her Facebook friends on her arm isn't so crazy after all because the entire thing was just an advertising stunt. Youtube user Susyj87 uploaded...
Matching post #78,491 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:49 PM
Skype appears to be down, or at the very least it is for a whole lot of users throughout Europe who are tweeting in a ton of different languages about their inability to connect. Many blame Microsoft, and even founder Bill Gates for the...
Matching post #78,490 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:36 PM
As you may be aware, nearly two months ago Microsoft and federal law enforcement agents cracked down on the infamous Rustock botnet, which was responsible for a lot of the spam you hopefully never receive. This morning, the Redmond sof...
Matching post #78,489 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:30 PM
Angst! Raised Eyebrows! Distinct feelings of discomfort! So go the reactions to a feature on Facebook that uses facial recognition technology to help users tag their photos. It has people so upset, in fact, that it's just sparked a pro...
Matching post #78,488 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:23 PM
Guerillapps, a social game maker, debuted a cool new Facebook game at Disrupt NYC that is adding a new spin to green games. What's more, from what I can tell, Trash Tycoon is the first "upcycling" game to hit the Facebook platform. But w...
Matching post #78,487 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:12 PM
Microsoft researchers have rubbished figures from cyber-crime surveys, deeming them subject to the types of distortions that have long bedevilled sex surveys. It's well enough established that men claim to have more female sexual partn...
Matching post #78,486 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:06 PM
Citigroup has admitted that hackers could have grabbed thousands of account details for its credit card customers. The breach hit Citi Account Online systems and information potentially accessed was limited to names, email addresses an...
Matching post #78,485 · by chain · Jun 9, 2011 2:00 PM
Facebook has just filed a motion for expedited discovery in its case against Paul Ceglia, the man who is claiming that he holds a major stake in Facebook based on a contract he allegedly signed with Mark Zuckerberg back in 2003. There wa...
Matching post #78,470 · by chain · Jun 4, 2011 1:52 PM
