Microsoft: 10,000 PCs Hit With New XP 0day Attack (PC World)
PC World – Nearly a month after a Google engineer released details of a new Windows XP flaw, criminals have dramatically ramped up online attacks that leverage the bug.
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Archive for June, 2010
CNET to the Rescue: Road trip road test
We’re joined today by two traveling techies: CNET’s Daniel Terdiman and Hak5’s Darren Kitchen. Both are road trip experts, and we’re going to talk to them about the gear they use and their advice on using it. Also: Your questions answered on Android phones, virtual networks, and more.
Firefox on the iPhone? Mozilla submits Firefox Home to Apple
We’ve known that Mozilla has been working on a version of its Firefox browser for iPhone called Firefox Home. On Wednesday, it submitted its attempt to Apple.
Intel Research Day ponders location, gesture tech
The chipmaker’s annual science fair for its researchers shows the company is thinking about where technologies just now coming to consumers will be now and years in the future.
Intel Research Day (photos)
Intel’s annual science fair at the Computer History Museum shows off its research into future technologies with location-based data, smart cars, and of course, robots.
It’s time to Webcast the U.S. Supreme Court
Nominee Elena Kagan’s openness to Webcasting or televising court proceedings might be enough to convince the court’s old guard to turn on the cameras. That’s long overdue.
Mom rails at Google over Street View pic of naked toddler
A woman discovers that Street View cameras captured her 3-year-old son naked in his grandmother’s garden. She claims it is an invitation to pedophiles.
Web campaign vows to blast BP with vuvuzelas
Tapping into a frustrated public and the viral Web’s love of pranks, one guy in New York is raising money to send 100 vuvuzela players to BP’s corporate headquarters in London.
Feds seize cash, Web sites of alleged film pirates
U.S. seizes assets and Web sites belonging to those accused of illegally distributing movies over the Internet.
New Google News design emphasizes choice
Readers of Google News will have more options for customizing what stories they see on the page in the new design unveiled Wednesday.