Security expert warns of 'token kidnapping' threat
News The vulnerability, known as "token kidnapping", is a technique for the elevation of privileges on Windows operating systems. The accounts can be exploited by "kidnapping" the token, an object that describes the security context of a process or thread.
[May 21, 2008, 15:33]
Deceptive URLs and 'virtual' porn banned
News During a debate over a bill to create a notification network for child kidnapping cases, House members added two technology-related amendments to the legislation. CAPA originally was intended to create an "Amber Alert" notification network for...
[March 28, 2003, 12:14]
Earth Dragon
Downloads You are a dragon, doing what dragons do best: destroying castles, eating people, breathing fire, battling archers & wizards, hoarding treasure, and kidnapping princesses. Mother earth has sent you to punish the humans for mistreating her world.
[November 6, 2009, 8:31]
Crash Bandicoot: Mutant Island
Downloads Crash suspects her kidnapping is another plot by his nemesis, the evil Dr. A giant flying machine has taken Crash's sister Coco from Wumpa Island! Neo Cortex. Help Crash try and save Coco and the vanished bandicoots from the evil scientist...
[August 25, 2009, 8:00]
Grand Theft Auto (8-bit) demo
Downloads The local crime bosses send you out on missions ranging from carjacking to kidnapping to drug running. Grand Theft Auto is all about maintaining your street cred as a criminal. The more missions you complete successfully, the longer you retain and...
[March 7, 1998, 0:11]
Crash Bandicoot: Mutant Island
Downloads Crash suspects her kidnapping is another plot by his nemesis, the evil Dr. A giant flying machine has taken Crash's sister Coco from Wumpa Island! Neo Cortex. Help Crash try and save Coco and the vanished bandicoots from the evil scientist...
[August 25, 2009, 8:00]
Crash Bandicoot: Mutant Island
Downloads Crash suspects her kidnapping is another plot by his nemesis, the evil Dr. A giant flying machine has taken Crash's sister Coco from Wumpa Island! Neo Cortex. Help Crash try and save Coco and the vanished bandicoots from the evil scientist...
[August 25, 2009, 8:00]
Web site sting smashes child porn ring
News Italian authorities have also issued an international arrest warrant for the suspected Russian ringleader, allegedly responsible for kidnapping and child prostitution. Police in Italy have shattered an international child porn ring using a fake Web...
[October 30, 2000, 10:18]
Safety experts meet in Cyberspace
News The latter ranges from asbestos poisoning to the more extreme dangers of rape and kidnapping. Safety '98 is the world's first free, online conference about health and safety. Running from 2 to 13 November, it aims to educate and stimulate...
[November 2, 1998, 11:35]
Open source plan could aid torture victims
News With his boyish haircut and black tennis shoes, the wiry Fruchterman exhibits a zeal that evokes a mad scientist and an inventor as he discusses his latest plan: to create open source software that would help human rights investigators document...
[April 10, 2001, 8:31]
Malicious Cryptography: Exposing Cryptovirology review
Reviews The perfectly anonymous kidnapping, for example, could be engineered using a combination of a MIX-net, peer-to-peer protocols and cryptographically secured electronic cash. Yet that's what Columbia University student Adam Young figured out how to...
[August 23, 2005, 16:35]
Misleading URLs may become illegal
News The House Rules committee on Tuesday adopted a procedure that permits both amendments, and six others, to be considered during debate over an unrelated bill to create an "Amber Alert" notification network for child kidnapping cases.
[March 27, 2003, 10:12]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog And then the modem business went away, and the next thing we heard was that Keith R was behind bars on the Isle of Wight, after a kidnapping had gone wrong to the tune of one body. Monday 23/09/2002 It's fun, this information technology, but...
[September 27, 2002, 18:00]
Jane Wakefield: The day the hackers broke Microsoft's heart
News Last century, criminals keen to get their hands on a slice of a tycoon's fortune resorted to kidnapping their children. News that Microsoft has been hacked will give the Microsoft Unappreciation Society even more ammunition in its war against the...
[October 30, 2000, 6:12]
Steve Malone: 'IT's Like This...'
News Sun would have us believe they are the good guys and are stopping Big Bad Microsoft from kidnapping Java and having its wicked way with her in its Redmond hideout. If Andy Grove's maxim, "only the paranoid survive" holds true, then Microsoft and...
[May 19, 1998, 16:00]
ICT emergency planning starts with Gatwick evac
Blog I am promised that there will be some re-enactments of kidnapping attempts - a very real risk for the technical staff working in some of the world's hotspots. I have just arrived in a damp yet picturesque Pisa to observe, and maybe even take part...
[May 21, 2008, 9:14]
Survival training with the UN's ICT specialists
News Simulated shootings, ambushes, negotiating minefields and kidnapping were all on the menu for the days ahead. The last-minute call to take part could have made us think twice — but then, you don't get asked to take part in a UN ICT survival...
[May 30, 2008, 15:05]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
News Along with its attorney general's implant, Mexico has evaluated the chips as a way to better identify children in the event of a kidnapping. VeriChip, the company that makes radio-frequency identification -- RFID -- tags for humans, has moved one...
[July 28, 2004, 12:00]
Pie attack suggests Gates needs shepherding
News She said the Adobe kidnapping served as a wake-up call for computer and software companies to step up their security and require identity badges and cameras in their buildings. While en route to deliver a speech on technology and education...
[February 6, 1998, 14:46]
