Cult's anti-virus notions laughable - AV industry
News After unleashing the Window's "administrative tool" BO2K last week -- itself hit by the CIH virus -- Cult of the Dead Cow, bragged that it is working on two more "security" applications, CDC Protector and CDC System Monitor, in the coming weeks.
[July 19, 1999, 11:37]
Cult forces Google to remove critical links
News Google was accused on Wednesday of effectively removing a Web site that is critical of the Scientology cult from the Web, after it told the site that it was deleting links from its search engine. They (Google) inform me that Operation Clambake is...
[March 21, 2002, 14:36]
Finjan shifts sand to beat virus Cult
News Internet security firm Finjan has released a 'sandbox' product to isolate executable file viruses just a week after an announcement by virus-writing group Cult of the Dead Cow that it will force improvements in virus security.
[July 20, 1999, 16:48]
Aum cult infiltrates Japanese government computers
News The Japanese government has launched an investigation into its computer infrastructure after it emerged that members of a controversial religious cult installed sensitive software and systems on its network.
[March 2, 2000, 16:24]
Cult of the Dead Cow releases BO2K
News The Cult of the Dead Cow on Wednesday released its controversial Back Orifice 2000 hacking tool over the Internet. BO2K, which debuted at the DEF CON hacking conference Saturday, is now available for free download at cDc's Web site.
[July 15, 1999, 8:46]
Cult forces Google to remove critical links
Talkback This is an appalling case of censorship. Directories and search engines such as Google are showing lack of discrimination by making a number of view points accessible to users of their services. Having a law that restricts the ability to index...
[January 6, 2005, 2:11]
The Cult of the Amateur review
Reviews Keen's argument is simple: we are embracing the 'noble amateur' at the expense of our experts, who are losing their jobs in independent book and record stores, newspapers, TV and radio broadcasting — and just about everywhere else.
[February 1, 2008, 14:15]
Hackers question Denial of Service as political protest
News A row has broken out between UK Internet activists, the Electrohippies, and US ethical hacking group, Cult of the Dead Cow, over whether Denial of Service attacks are a legitimate form of Internet activism.
[March 13, 2000, 11:30]
Hong Kong Hackers do exist... honest
News High profile hacking group Cult of the Dead Cow has hit back at claims that it fabricated the existence of a Hong Kong based team of politically motivated hackers called The Hong Kong Blondes. In July of last year, "Oxblood", a member of the Cult...
[August 23, 1999, 12:24]
A Year Ago: Hackers question Denial of Service as political protest
News The Electrohippies take on Cult of the Dead Cow in hacking legitimacy dispute A row has broken out between UK Internet activists, the Electrohippies, and US ethical hacking group, Cult of the Dead Cow, over whether Denial of Service attacks are a...
[March 13, 2001, 6:03]
Analysis: Does Apple have a future? Don't ask a Mac-Moony
News The fiercely loyal Mac clan resemble a cult who, Moony-like, allow no criticism of their leaders or technology. The charismatic cult leader is Steve Jobs, and the chief enemy of the cult is Bill Gates.
[March 26, 1998, 17:04]
New Back Orifice promises NT break-ins
News The tool has been a rage among hackers -- the Cult says it has been downloaded 300,000 times. With great fanfare at a Las Vegas trade show, the hacker group Cult of the Dead Cow will release a new version of its Back Orifice tool.
[July 8, 1999, 15:26]
Apple warned over 'misleading' Power Mac speed claim
Talkback Hatred of Microsoft has become a near-cult in some quarters, and in order to get the "big bad bogeyman from Redmond," little lies are tolerated and encouraged. The day that Mac and Linux can stand on their own, as opposed to needing their cult-like...
[June 12, 2004, 3:49]
Hackers: BO2K 'child's play' remark draws fire
News The BO2K virus was released by media-savvy hacking group Cult of the Dead Cow to coincide with the Def Con 7.0 computer security extravaganza held in Las Vegas last weekend. The Cult's "Minister for Propaganda" Deth Vegetable published a press...
[July 16, 1999, 16:07]
Don't believe Apple tea leaf readers - Amelio
News Apple now needs a strong, charismatic "marketing genius" who can please the "Apple cult," Amelio said. He also mildly criticised the press and the "cult" of die-hard Macintosh fans for not giving him enough credit for his job, but said the intense...
[July 30, 1997, 15:11]
Bad childhood experience much?
Talkback And yes consumers pay for things, if you don't pay you don't count Linux is nothing more than a cult You don't like Linux for some deep seated psychological reason, so you have mapped it out of your reality and then reinforced that blind prejudice...
[July 26, 2007, 8:55]
Denial of Service attacks loom in GM food protest
News A member of US hacking group the Cult of the Dead Cow, which was responsible for producing a number of well-known hacking tools, issued a statement recently, outlining his objections to using these tactics.
[March 16, 2000, 16:27]
A Year Ago: Denial of Service attacks loom in GM food protest
News A member of US hacking group the Cult of the Dead Cow, which was responsible for producing a number of well-known hacking tools, issued a statement recently, outlining his objections to using these tactics.
[March 16, 2001, 6:03]
News Schmooze: MOM wants you to pay Microsoft
News Mind you, one Linux device already has the dubious honour of being "big in Japan", as they say.namely Casio's Crusoe-based micronotebook dual-booting Linux and Windows, worshipped by the Japanese as a "cult item".
[May 11, 2001, 14:29]
Hackers to release anti-censorship tool
News The group behind the application is the Cult of the Dead Cow, a team of white hat (non-criminal) computer hackers best known for producing security tools that exploit weaknesses in Microsoft software.
[April 30, 2001, 13:29]



