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April 1 may not have turned into the D-day that some feared Conficker might create, but the newest version of the worm (Conficker.C) is still out in the wild with mischief on its mind. The malware's creators
released a new patch on April 7; the group ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
9 Apr 2009
It sounds like something straight out of Hollywood. Current and former US security officials have reported that foreign nations have penetrated the cybersecurity barriers surrounding
the US electrical grid, water system, and even financial networks. ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
8 Apr 2009
Microsoft has announced this week that it will continue to offer downgrade options to both volume licensing customers and end-users when Windows 7 ships. Customers who purchase a system from a qualifying OEM with a version of Windows 7 that they don't ...
From JOEL HRUSKA, PETER BRIGHT,
Ars Technica,
8 Apr 2009
Back in December, prior to the AMD/GlobalFoundries split, AMD filed an 8-K report with the SEC detailing its plans to reduce corporate overhead. As part of that plan, AMD cut its
number of employees by 600, took a further writedown against ATI's ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
6 Apr 2009
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AMD
Ever since it launched the HD 4000 series last summer, ATI has been sitting more-or-less on top of the GPU performance market. The GT200 series of cards haven't been bad products, per
se, but the HD 4600 and 4800 lines have made it difficult for ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
3 Apr 2009
Google doesn't talk about its server operations very often; most of what we know boils down to one word: "big." The company lifted the lid ever-so-slightly yesterday (no April Fool),
and gave the world a peek inside a data center that's normally ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
2 Apr 2009
The Conficker worm has been a hot topic for months as white hats and black hats have struggled to one-up each other. When security teams broke the randomization cypher Conficker uses
and were able to predict which websites the program would target and ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
1 Apr 2009
Multisocket enthusiasts and/or anyone itching to upgrade to a new workstation have been waiting for Intel's major new Xeon refresh with bated breath. Santa Clara may have made us wait for
dual-socket Nehalem goodness, but benchmarks suggest performance ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
1 Apr 2009
Judge Janet Half of the US District Court for the District of Connecticut made history on March 31 when she sentenced Ovidiu-Ionut Nicola-Roman, a 23-year-old native of Romania to 50
months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. This ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
31 Mar 2009
The clock is ticking down towards Conficker.C's reported April 1 launch date, but an 11th-hour discovery by Team White Hat may substantially improve an IT shop's chance of catching the
bug early and stomping on it. The full technical details on the ...
From JOEL HRUSKA,
Ars Technica,
31 Mar 2009
