IT-Code-News: IT News HeadLines (TechwareLabs) 02/08/2010

Hacker makes mobile phone snooping affordable
TechwareLabshttp://www.techwarelabs.comThinking Outside the CubeSun, 01 Aug 2010 12:49:02 +0000http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2enhourly1Techwarelabshttp://feedburner.google.comHacker makes mobile phone snooping affordablehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/DIITPYUlCQ4/http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/#commentsSun, 01 Aug 2010 12:49:02 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsblackhat 2010call-catching systemcell phone hackchris pagetDEF CON 18exploitFCCGSM flawhackermobilePagetriskSecuritysnoopinghttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8834A hacker has brought mobile phone snooping to the modestly financed, showing how to build a call-catching system for about 1,500 dollars (US).

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/Feds at DefCon Alarmed After RFIDs Scannedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/PexPOA64mK8/http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 20:40:46 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsDEF CON 18FEDSfraudnews techRFIDscamscannedstolenTechwareLabsvegashttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8823Despite the fact that attendees know they should take precautions to protect their data, federal agents at the conference got a scare on Friday when they were told they might have been caught in the sights of an RFID reader.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/Google Stumbles, Again, With China Outage Reporthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/pc176C5G_8Q/http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:12:25 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsaolblockcensorshipchinaddosfirewallGooglesearch engineyahoohttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8784Googleâ€™s Chinese web-censorship monitoring page reported Thursday that its unfiltered Chinese search site had been blocked again, prompting eager news organizations, including Reuters, the Associated Press and Wired.com, to report the news widely.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/Microsoft Releasing Windows .LNK Security Fix Earlyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/UDoY_DPNL10/http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:10:52 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncements.LNK shortcutexploitflawmicrosoftMSPATCHpatchpowershellSecurityvirusvunerabilitywindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8786Microsoft is releasing an out-of-band patch for a Windows security vulnerability that attackers have been targeting for the past few weeks.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/Droid Gets Froyo Next Weekhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/CWkOHuMJS8s/http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:01:31 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncements4gAndroidblackberrydroidEVOfroyohtciphonemetropcsspringtmobileverizonwindows mobilehttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8794Itâ€™s Froyo everywhere. After Sprint announced that HTC EVO 4G would start receiving the Froyo upgrade next week, Verizon went ahead and made known that it will follow suit. The Android 2.2 Froyo upgrade will be sent to the original Motorola Droid in the week beginning August 2.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/RIM set to join the tablet fray this fall with â€œBlackpadâ€http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/2w9z2vgD8G8/http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 16:59:31 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAppleblackberryblackberry tourHPimacipadiphoneiPodjavarimslatetabletwindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8782Corroborating a rumor from The Wall Street Journal earlier this summer, a new Bloomberg report cited "two people familiar with the company's plans" to build an iPad-like touchscreen device and release it this fall. Dubbed the "Blackpad," the device will ostensibly run the as-yet-unreleased BlackBerry OS 6, and help RIM deflect further encroachment from Apple into its declining mobile market share.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/CoolIT Announces Air Cooler Contesthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/Hc_hrXR6Izc/http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 20:34:30 +0000Dan ShannonAnnouncementshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8777Calgary, AB â€“ July 22, 2010 – CoolIT Systems, leaders in advanced liquid cooling technology, announced today the launch of a large-scale contest that will encourage consumers to get involved in the company and their products. The contest is open to anyone with a video camera and an air cooler. â€œWe are often asked by [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/DEF CON has started, 18 and just barely legal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/BlxwTyYD_gw/http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 19:00:25 +0000Christopher BreenArticlesEvent CoverageblackhatbreachciscocrackDark TangentDEF CONDEF CON BADGEDEFCON 18exploitflawgovernmenthackingioactivelas vegasmalwaremetasploitnetwitnessNISTsecurity conferencetrustwavewhitehathttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8750DEF CON 18, the barely legal edition is in full swing and promises to be busier and crazier than ever. The event is cash only at the door with no reservations making the event very inviting to individuals that enjoy privacy and no having their credit card hijacked. Be sure to check back with us for updates all weekend long.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/Exclusive Sneak Peek: DefCon Ninja Party Badgehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/OPZJ_eP9OpQ/http://www.techwarelabs.com/exclusive-sneak-peek-defcon-ninja-party-badge/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 18:58:29 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsblackhatDEF CON 18ninja party badgehttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8764A hacker group known as the Ninjas has created what may be the best DefCon badge ever. The badge allows wireless ninja battle between badge holders. Unlike the official badge, attendees canâ€™t buy this one: itâ€™s free.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/exclusive-sneak-peek-defcon-ninja-party-badge/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/exclusive-sneak-peek-defcon-ninja-party-badge/Microsoft Says Tablets Top of Mind Amid Apple Successhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/8jZT3pLsDR0/http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-says-tablets-top-of-mind-amid-apple-success/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 13:14:50 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsApplehp slateipadiPodmicrosoftOSXtablettouch screenwindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8752July 29 (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer said tablet computers are high on his priority list as Apple Inc. takes the lead in a market his company has tried to foster for more than a decade. â€œToday, one of the top issues on my mind is â€˜hey thereâ€™s [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-says-tablets-top-of-mind-amid-apple-success/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-says-tablets-top-of-mind-amid-apple-success/OCZ Agility 2http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/IOCS0hqpj9Y/http://www.techwarelabs.com/ocz-agility-2/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 13:04:54 +0000JoshuaMFeaturedReviewsStoragecontrollercrucialgreenhard driveintel.oczlaptopMemorymobilitynetbookPatriotperformancepowerQuietredundantreliabilityReviewsamsungsandisksmallspeedSSDTechwareLabshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8525Solid state drives not only offer an enormous reliability advantage over traditional hard disk drives, they offer great performance increases as well. Most people operate under the assumption it takes great money to get great performance. The Agility 2 claims to be the exception. Let's see if the Agility 2 has the moves to keep up with its boasts.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/ocz-agility-2/feed/2http://www.techwarelabs.com/ocz-agility-2/BlackHat 2010 â€“ SMB NTLM Weak Nonce [Ochoa/Azubel]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/QLny82EzNgQ/http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-smb-ntlm-weak-nonce/#commentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 22:44:40 +0000Christopher BreenArticlesEvent Coveragearuba networksbacktrackbigfixblackhatbreachciscocrackDEFCON 18exploitflawgovernmenthackingioactivejeff mosslas vegasloglogicmalwaremetasploitmicrosoftnetwitnessNISTnmapnovellqualyssecureworkssecurity conferencetrustwavewhitehathttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8684In February of this year, Hernan Ochoa and Agustin Azubel discovered a deadly flaw that has been present in most Microsoft Windows systems for at least 14 years. This exploit allows an attacker to access remote resources and remote code execution.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-smb-ntlm-weak-nonce/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-smb-ntlm-weak-nonce/BlackHat 2010 â€“ ExploitSpotting [Jeongwook Oh]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/5oTv0Hhx_ls/http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-exploitspotting/#commentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 20:31:18 +0000Christopher BreenArticlesEvent Coveragearuba networksbacktrackbigfixblackhatbreachciscocrackDEFCON 18exploitflawgovernmenthackingioactivejeff mosslas vegasloglogicmalwaremetasploitmicrosoftnetwitnessNISTnmapnovellqualyssecureworkssecurity conferencetrustwavewhitehathttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8670A major area of concern for any software vendor is maintaining a platform that is secure and safe from vulnerabilities. Time spent analyzing patch code and implementing updates is frustrating. Jeongwook Oh presents his latest attempt to reduce the workload with his tool DarunGrim v3.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-exploitspotting/feed/2http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-exploitspotting/iWave Shipping Eco-Friendly Grass Roots Collection to Retailers Nationwide Starting August 1sthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/FQ89z4t8ThM/http://www.techwarelabs.com/iwave-shipping-eco-friendly-grass-roots-collection-to-retailers-nationwide-starting-august-1st/#commentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 19:29:34 +0000Dan ShannonAnnouncementshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8730Design- and eco-conscious electronic accessories combine passion for the environment, fashion and technology into one rustic stylish collection New York, NY (July 29, 2010) â€“ iWave Audio, designers of trend setting electronic accessories, announces the availability of product from its much-anticipated eco-friendly Grass Roots Collection at retailers nationwide beginning August 1stÂ 2010. Consumers can feel even better [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/iwave-shipping-eco-friendly-grass-roots-collection-to-retailers-nationwide-starting-august-1st/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/iwave-shipping-eco-friendly-grass-roots-collection-to-retailers-nationwide-starting-august-1st/Amazon.com Introduces $139 Kindle Amid Apple Tusslehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/_97zPE8Tstk/http://www.techwarelabs.com/amazon-com-introduces-139-kindle-amid-apple-tussle/#commentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 19:28:22 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8721Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos cut prices and added features to the Kindle to defend it against a threat from Apple Inc. in the fast- growing market for electronic readers. Amazon.com introduced two new versions of the device, including a $139 model that works with Wi-Fi. A second version, with 3G mobile technology as well as Wi-Fi to download books, costs $189. Bloomberg News reported details in May about Amazon.comâ€™s plans for the Kindle, its bestselling product.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/amazon-com-introduces-139-kindle-amid-apple-tussle/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/amazon-com-introduces-139-kindle-amid-apple-tussle/BlackHat 2010 â€“ Jackpotting Automated Teller Machines [Barnaby Jack]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/5fzVoVQaJgg/http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-jackpotting-atm/#commentsThu, 29 Jul 2010 13:23:57 +0000ChrisEvent Coverageatmautomated teller machineblackhatChris SwerfegerdefconDEFCON 18hackjackpotmoneyhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8690Hackers now have the ability to remotely jackpot an ATM, making money pour out of the machine like in the movies. How does it work and how can it be prevented? Read on to find out.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-jackpotting-atm/feed/2http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-jackpotting-atm/BlackHat 2010 â€“ Las Vegashttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/U-m4oW6gq5I/http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-las-vegas/#commentsWed, 28 Jul 2010 20:22:40 +0000Christopher BreenArticlesEvent Coveragearuba networksbacktrackbigfixblackhatbreachciscocrackDEFCON 18exploitflawgovernmenthackingioactivejeff mosslas vegasloglogicmalwaremetasploitmicrosoftnetwitnessNISTnmapnovellqualyssecureworkssecurity conferencetrustwavewhitehathttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8540Its that time of year again, the 2010 Black Hat briefings begin today here in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and there will be no shortage of attendees, 200+ speakers, researchers from around the global, and disclosure of exploits. This is the 13th annual Black Hat and is one of the biggest information security conferences of the year attracting public, private, and government sector security experts and researchers to share the latest and greatest in the infosec world.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-las-vegas/feed/2http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-las-vegas/NZXT Unveils Phantom Enthusiast Full Tower Chassishttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/N0_Boqt2c7Y/http://www.techwarelabs.com/nzxt-unveils-phantom-enthusiast-full-tower-chassis/#commentsWed, 28 Jul 2010 18:42:46 +0000Dan ShannonAnnouncementshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8673Flagship enclosure offers exhilarating design with unrivaled combination of high performance cooling advantages, extensive expandability, and innovative screwless installation El Monte, CA â€“ July 28, 2010 â€“ NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce Phantom, the companyâ€™s most elegant and intelligent chassis design to date.Â Phantom exudes sophistication [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/nzxt-unveils-phantom-enthusiast-full-tower-chassis/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/nzxt-unveils-phantom-enthusiast-full-tower-chassis/First Look at NZXTâ€™s Phantomhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/eXuXH6lBECQ/http://www.techwarelabs.com/first-look-nzxt-phantom/#commentsWed, 28 Jul 2010 12:56:14 +0000JoshuaMCasesFeaturedReviewsAMDAntecawesomecaseCooler MasterCoolingcustomdesignFansGaminginnovativeIntelLiquid coolingnew computernzxtperformancePhantomReviewSleekTechwareLabsThermaltakewater coolinghttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8622Today we bring you a first look at NZXT's eagerly awaited Phantom case. This is the beauty we first showed you during Computex which has just now arrived at our door. The Phantom is simply an amazing case packed with features and all fit into a highly polished exterior. If you must have the nicest case out there then you should consider the Phantom.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/first-look-nzxt-phantom/feed/6http://www.techwarelabs.com/first-look-nzxt-phantom/Apple Launching Its Most Powerful Mac Ever in Augusthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/cKtJoItNIPk/http://www.techwarelabs.com/apple-launching-most-powerful-mac-ever-in-august/#commentsWed, 28 Jul 2010 11:50:59 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAMD PhenomAppleCore i7imacIntel Core i3MACMac Pro workstationssummer 2010TechwareLabsthubanhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8627Apple has announced that a new range of Mac Pro workstations with up to 12 processing cores and up to 50 percent greater performance than the previous generation is scheduled to arrive this August, in a move that will finalize the companyâ€™s plans of upgrading the desktop line of Macs for [...]

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