Schneier, who wrote about the issue on his blog earlier this week, hammered at Microsoft for not learning from past mistakes. That's because a comparison of the information in the encrypted messages can significantly shorten the search for the...
A Word document sent in error to silicon.com has revealed that the UK's National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has specifically been consulting only with security and online fraud experts willing to pay between £50,000 and £150,000 in order to raise...
And the reality is I only lost a week of evenings working on these problems but I also repeated my initial error by having to repair three machines at the same time! Written in a coffee shop in Seoul and despatched to silicon.com via a really fast...
He likened the situation to Microsoft's MSN Spaces, which rose to become the number one blog website globally within a year of its launch in 2004. Soapbox on MSN Video, codenamed Warhol, will eventually be integrated with Windows Live Messenger to...
Why in this day and age does buying tickets online mean staring at error messages on overloaded websites? However, having come so close to missing out I can sympathise with the 200,000-plus people who like me saw nothing but error messages during a...
The vulnerabilities were reported in online security forums on Monday, according to a posting on the McAfee Avert Labs blog. All but one of the flaws results in denial of service, meaning the application would crash, according to the blog post.