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'Proof of concept' emerges for 64-bit virus
News Representatives at the company were quick to point out that the threat was merely a so-called proof-of-concept virus -- a worm developed by someone to show that vulnerabilities are present in a particular type of system -- and not a virus already...
[May 28, 2004, 8:55]
MTC Helps Real Estate Company Save $70,000 on Proof of Concept
White Papers It chose a solution from Xiotech based on a proof of concept engagement at a Microsoft Technology Center, where the solution performed to its pre-defined specifications in a replicated environment. American Campus Communities wanted a data storage...
[February 20, 2008, 0:02]
Accelerating Deployment of IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS): IMS Telco Server Proof of Concept
White Papers To explore this promise and to demonstrate the applicability of Intel products and the products of the AdvancedTCA ecosystem, Intel is creating a series of Proof of Concept platforms for IMS. Because of the heavy technical demands placed on an IP...
[December 26, 2006, 0:00]
A Metascheduler Proof of Concept Using Tivoli Workload Scheduler
White Papers This paper describes a proof of concept (PoC) project that was conducted in the Poughkeepsie, NY, Design Center for On Demand business. The PoC was developed for XYZ Automotive Company (XYZ). XYZ representatives worked with IBM IT Specialists and...
[November 9, 2005, 0:00]
iPod proof of concept virus
Blog It's a proof of concept program and "does not pose a real threat," according to Kaspersky. Security software vendor Kaspersky Labs claims to have discovered the first virus designed to infect iPods. Kaspersky has named it Podloso.
[April 10, 2007, 16:50]
Detailed Descriptions of New Proof-of-Concept Bluetooth Security Analysis Tools and New Security Attacks
White Papers This paper describes the details of two new proof-of-concept Bluetooth security analysis tools and two new attacks against Bluetooth security. On-Line PIN Cracking script is a security analysis tool for on-line Bluetooth device PIN cracking.
[November 11, 2005, 0:00]
Proof-of-concept malware targets Windows PowerShell
Talkback Why would I want to download and install a Release Candidate version re-released not that long ago? Might as well wait until Q4 2006 and see what kind of RTW version will be available by then. And if it'll run on W2K as well by then because there's...
[August 3, 2006, 23:59]
Proof-of-concept malware targets Windows PowerShell
Talkback Learn the details about this issue by visiting the Windows PowerShell team blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2006/08/03/687838.aspx Experience the real-deal by downloading and installing Windows PowerShell yourself by going to...
[August 3, 2006, 22:17]
iPod proof of concept virus
Blog Comment Tom, This is not really a virus. As you have to install and execute it yourself. Also I would like to point out that this is like saying "OMFG A Virus on a MAC! WTF? if you install BootCamp and run the Mac in Windows without any virus protection.
[April 11, 2007, 14:25]
iPod proof of concept virus
Blog Comment Hi John, Valid points, well made. I thought when I wrote the post that it was evident I was being tongue-in-cheek -- rereading it perhaps it's not so obvious. Yes -- a virus by definition needs to be self-replicating.
[April 12, 2007, 14:19]
'Proof of concept' emerges for 64-bit virus
Talkback When wil someone come up with a tool to provide security updates/ patches to those unmanaged pc's of the world i.e.franchise companies and or remote users? Thanks,
[June 4, 2004, 18:52]
Proof-of-concept malware targets Windows PowerShell
News Virus writers in Austria have reportedly developed malicious code that targets Windows PowerShell, the command line interface (CLI) shell and scripting language product being developed by Microsoft. Security firm McAfee warned this week that it had...
[August 1, 2006, 17:40]
Security Vs. Disaster Recovery: Three Best Practices of Disaster Proof Hard Drive Technology
White Papers In the world of product design, a common saying when considering a new product concept is "Good, fast and cheap - pick two. The majority of decisions are always a balance of high quality, features, time to market and cost of goods.
[June 19, 2009, 1:20]
Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy
News Petko Petkov of ethical hacking group GNUCitizen has developed a proof-of-concept program to steal contacts and incoming emails from Google Gmail users. It's just a proof of concept at the moment but what they're demonstrating is the potential to...
[September 27, 2007, 8:12]
Adware program targets Mac OS X
News The program is a proof-of-concept sent to F-Secure and it is not out targeting users on the internet. Malicious software that targets Mac OS X systems is rare and has been limited largely to proof-of-concept code, instead of actual attacks.
[November 28, 2006, 9:15]
RFID-Based Network for Personnel and Mission-Critical Asset Tracking in a Disaster City
White Papers The project scope is to design, implement and test a proof of concept for personnel and mission-critical asset tracking at the Texas A&M Disaster City site utilizing RFID system. The approach is to start with a proof-of-concept scalable system...
[April 14, 2009, 0:00]
IM client vulnerable to attack
News Hennessy has published a proof-of-concept showing the latest version of Trillian, v0.73, is vulnerable to a buffer-overflow attack that will allow individuals with malicious intent to run any program on the computer.
[August 23, 2002, 9:12]
Scalable, Fault-Tolerant NAS for Oracle - The Next Generation
White Papers This proof of concept shows that the new HP Enterprise File Server Clustered Gateway (EFS-CG) is the only scalable, highly available option when NAS is used as the storage architecture for Oracle. This paper focuses on a Proof of Concept of...
[August 23, 2007, 1:00]
Exploit code out for Windows flaw
News The "proof-of-concept" exploits that take advantage of a flaw in the media player were posted on the Web over the past couple of days. The appearance of proof-of-concept code is usually a sign that actual attacks are not far off.
[February 17, 2006, 8:45]
Assembler virus spells trouble for Linux
News The proof-of-concept was submitted to Russian antivirus company Kaspersky Lab, which calls it Bi.a. The virus is a classic proof-of-concept, written to show that it's possible to create a cross-platform virus, Kaspersky indicated.
[April 10, 2006, 9:05]
