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Code for MSBlast variant posted online
News A piece of code that exploits the critical vulnerability for which Microsoft issued a patch only last week has been posted online, raising fears of an imminent MSBlast-style attack On 10 February, Microsoft released a patch that fixes a networking...
[February 17, 2004, 11:20]
Cisco flaw exploit posted online
News Security experts warned on Friday that code that could be used to attack and crash Cisco Systems routers has been posted to public mailing lists. The code, posted to the Full-Disclosure security mailing list early on Friday morning, could be used...
[July 21, 2003, 8:03]
Windows 2000 source code posted online
News Microsoft is investigating how a file containing some protected source code to Windows 2000 was posted to several underground sites and chat rooms. A spokesman said late on Thursday that incomplete portions of Windows 2000 and Windows NT were...
[February 13, 2004, 7:20]
Death threat posted on Net
News A man who allegedly posted death threats on the Internet appeared in court Wednesday. Clark reportedly posted pictures of an American woman he met in an Internet chatroom and her husband on a Web site with a call for them to be "terminated".
[December 16, 1999, 9:43]
Apple says trade secrets posted online
News Apple is suing an unknown individual or individuals who posted images and disclosed details of unannounced products. In a lawsuit filed in court in California Wednesday, Apple said digital images of its new ApplePro Mouse and Power Mac G4 were...
[August 3, 2000, 9:08]
Windows 2000 source code posted online
Talkback I guess this means that code will be returned back to the people it was stolen from human knowledge belongs to the world! Antiturst 2000)
[February 13, 2004, 9:54]
Windows 2000 source code posted online
Talkback I don't think this is a "managed leak" by Microsoft, but consequently and certainly it pushes users of Win2K or NT into upgrading their current OSes to Win2K3 Server.
[February 14, 2004, 7:43]
Windows 2000 source code posted online
Talkback Time for the Linux revolution! The source is open - take shelter, MS victims!
[February 13, 2004, 12:35]
E-voting source code posted online
News VoteHere, a maker of security software for voting machines, published the source code for its product online in hopes of garnering additional analysis of its method for verifying the integrity of electronic votes.
[April 7, 2004, 10:55]
Security alert posted for PeopleSoft
News A serious security flaw in business management software from PeopleSoft leaves sensitive corporate data vulnerable to hackers, a computer security service firm warned on Monday. The flaw, known as a remote command execution vulnerability, gives...
[March 11, 2003, 7:37]
US Report: Fugitive hacker surfaces on the Web
News Late yesterday, a Web site purporting to belong to the former hacker posted a statement in which Petersen implied that he was currently outside the United States -- and doubted that he would testify at the upcoming trial of imprisoned hacker Kevin...
[November 13, 1998, 8:49]
Global Crossing beats earnings estimates
News Telecommunications provider Global Crossing topped analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Wednesday when it posted a net loss of $617m (£420m), or 70 cents a share, on sales of $1.54bn. The $1.54bn in sales represents a 43 percent improvement...
[February 15, 2001, 8:16]
A Year Ago: Netscape wants to wire enterprises
News The firm today posted its proposal for delivering on-demand applications and electronic commerce - "The Networked Enterprise" - in a white paper posted on its Web site, hauling in the support of over 40 companies including Hewlett-Packard, Novell...
[March 10, 1998, 9:30]
Vista pricing leaks out
News Microsoft on Monday briefly posted pricing for Windows Vista on its Canadian Web site, giving an eye into what the company will charge for the new operating system. A Microsoft representative said the company "inadvertently posted Windows Vista...
[August 29, 2006, 8:45]
Phishing attack hits thousands of Hotmail accounts
News Microsoft has confirmed that the login credentials for several thousand Hotmail email accounts have been posted on a public website as a result of a phishing scam, and said it is taking steps to protect Hotmail users.
[October 6, 2009, 13:09]
Stock-swap programme costs Microsoft millions
News Hit with a stock-option transfer programme and higher payroll costs, Microsoft's server and tools business posted a hefty operating loss in the December quarter. Microsoft's two other main units -- the client business, which includes desktop...
[February 9, 2004, 9:25]
Egg gives customers another security fright
News Beleaguered online bank Egg gave some of its customers a security scare Monday when it accidentally posted a "dummy account page" which made it look as if they had gained unauthorised access to someone else's credit-card account.
[January 13, 2000, 10:09]
Amazon cuts 1,300 jobs on Q4 losses
News Amazon.com posted fourth-quarter results Tuesday that slightly exceeded expectations and said it will lay off 15 percent of its staff, or 1,300 employees, as it strives to become profitable by the end of the year.
[January 31, 2001, 7:55]
Amazon beats expectations on higher sales
News Amazon.com posted a narrower-than-expected loss Tuesday, with sales up 21 percent from last year on strong performance from the e-tailer's Marketplace and books, music and video segments. The company, which posted its first net profit of $5m in the...
[April 24, 2002, 9:45]
My response to Richard Stallman
Talkback I posted two of those previous contributions: the ones that say 'philospher' from 'Canada. BTW, for the sake of clarity, these are the two fundamental questions I've posted that you saw fit not to tackle:
[January 10, 2004, 15:49]
