Today Microsoft released Security Advisory 2458511 to warn Internet Explorer users of a new zero-day attack that Microsoft has seen in the wild. It affects versions 6, 7, and 8, although Microsoft says that the default installations of IE8 make that version of the browser harder to exploit. UPDATED: Security researchers at Symantec reported the [...]
With the latest version Firefox 4.0 release, Firefox has taken a step ahead in the ‘war of browsers’. How correct this statement might be, this is what we will discuss in this article. The new version brings a transformed look making Firefox a much lighter and faster browser, thus enhancing its capability to compete with [...]
Firesheep, an amateur hacking tool, has been downloaded more than 104,000 times a mere 24 hours after its launch, according to TechCrunch. Firesheep is a Firefox add-on programmed by Seattle-based software developer Eric Butler, who says he designed the extension to demonstrate the HTTP vulnerability in certain websites (such as Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Tumblr, and [...]
Need to know how long you have until Miller Time? Has your work-numbed mind lost the capacity to count down how much longer you have? The Google Chrome extension Goddamn Work will aid your clock staring until the end of the day. Now you know how many 30 minute long trips you need to take [...]
