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Researchers Discover, Help Fix Bug In Java
News Researchers at the University of Washington, in Seattle, yesterday announced that they had found a bug in the Java virtual machine's class verification system. Like the researchers at Princeton University, in Princeton, N.J.the University of...
[May 20, 1997, 18:10]
Researchers Hack 'tamper-proof' PIN Terminals
News Researchers from Cambridge University have succeeded in capturing both PIN numbers and card details from supposedly tamper-proof PIN terminals. In a research paper seen by ZDNet.co.uk, the researchers outline the hack.
[February 26, 2008, 17:34]
Researchers Hack Microsoft Wireless Keyboards
News Researchers from the company have said they are also close to being able to use the hack to control affected computers remotely. Because the protocol is proprietary to Microsoft, meaning the researchers do not have access to the source code, they...
[December 5, 2007, 11:43]
Researchers Urge Use Of Tech To Protect Privacy
News Although modern technology created many of society's most pressing threats to privacy, a group of researchers is out to prove that it is also the greatest defender of civil liberties. These were among the ideas that came up during a gathering of...
[April 11, 2003, 8:49]
Researchers Fine-tune Picture Passwords
News Researchers at Newcastle University have developed graphical passwords for mobile devices, and hope to expand the uses of the software. Yan, with Phd student Paul Dunphy, took as their starting point the Draw a Secret Scheme (DAS), initially...
[November 2, 2007, 16:11]
Researchers Devise Chip And PIN Crack
News Two Cambridge researchers have devised a relay attack with a hacked chip and PIN terminal that could enable attackers to bypass bank card security measures. The researchers were unwilling to reveal too much of the technology behind the attack, as...
[February 6, 2007, 6:00]
Researchers Feed Newspapers To Computers
Talkback Researchers feed newspapers to computers - no surprise really, th
[June 27, 2004, 16:45]
Researchers Claim Stealth Encryption Breakthrough
News Two US researchers believe they have found a way to transmit information safely over an optical network without fear of interception. The technique, developed by two researchers at Princeton University, hides the secret encrypted message in this...
[October 13, 2006, 16:00]
Researchers Vow To Smash 'barriers To Innovation'
News Technical innovation is being hindered by a lack of coordination between government, academia and industry, according to a joint team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Cambridge University.
[June 16, 2004, 16:35]
Researchers Feed Newspapers To Computers
News Researchers at Microsoft think computers can do just that. Helen Wang is part of a team of researchers trying to advance the state of the art, even as the Windows teams scrambles to include the technology in forthcoming versions of the operating...
[June 10, 2004, 11:10]
Researchers Work On Privacy Protocols For IP
News A group of researchers and privacy proponents is working to develop new standards for network anonymity at the Internet Protocol level, a prospect that could mask the location of Web users. By developing a common ground between researchers and...
[December 13, 2000, 9:29]
Researchers Crack Galileo Signal Codes
News Researchers from Cornell University claim to have cracked the codes used by the Galileo global navigation satellite GIOVE-A. The signal transmitted from GIOVE-A (Galileo In-Orbit Validation Element-A) was broken after researchers intercepted the...
[July 13, 2006, 16:35]
Researchers Demo 'easy' Windows-based ATM Hack
News Cabinet" ATMs, commonly found in shops, pubs and restaurants, potentially face an even greater danger, with researchers from Information Risk Management (IRM) able to open their safes and take them over.
[March 5, 2008, 8:56]
Researchers Fight Red Hat's Fedora Trademark
News A team of university researchers says it will oppose Red Hat's attempt to trademark "Fedora", the company's moniker for its new hobbyist Linux line, based on their prior use of the name. Researchers were nevertheless concerned when Red Hat...
[November 24, 2003, 10:15]
Five Years Ago: Researchers Discover, Help Fix Bug In Java
News Researchers at the University of Washington, in Seattle, yesterday announced that they had found a bug in the Java virtual machine's class verification system. Like the researchers at Princeton University, in Princeton, N.J.the University of...
[May 20, 2002, 7:01]
Researchers Shed Light On DoS Attacks
News Online vandals intent on lashing out at companies and rivals stage denial-of-service attacks more than 4,000 times every week, researchers from the University of California at San Diego said Tuesday. However, a large number of individual users and...
[May 23, 2001, 9:02]
Researchers Claim Battery-life Breakthrough
News Stanford University researchers have made a discovery that could signal the arrival of laptop batteries that last more than a day on a single charge. The researchers have found a way to use silicon nanowires to give rechargeable lithium-ion (Li-ion...
[January 15, 2008, 8:10]
Case Researchers Use SAS To Understand Poverty Better And Help Policy Makers, Not-for-Profits Battle Its Effects
White Papers The researchers at Case Western Reserve University's Mandel School of Applied Sciences Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change have a critical mission: understanding the root causes of poverty in northeastern Ohio.
[July 7, 2006, 0:00]
Researchers Warm To Magnetic Plastic
News After three months of mostly fruitless experiments, researchers began to detect magnetism in the mixture of two plastic polymers and the compound has now passed its first real test: it can pick up iron filings.
[September 1, 2004, 18:25]
Projected Government Needs In Human Language Technology And The Role Of Researchers In Meeting Them
White Papers A tentative view of the role of researchers, in providing the basis to obtain adequate critical natural language technologies, will be presented. After a brief discussion of current government uses and needs for human language technology, this...
[August 22, 2005, 0:00]
