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New clickjacking flaw hits Chrome and Firefox
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Researchers have discovered a flaw that exposes Google's Chrome web browser [1] to clickjacking. Clickjacking is a relatively new attack vector in which a legitimate link is substituted without the user's awareness. Clicking a photo that appears to be hosted on Flickr, for example, could actually direct the user to a malicious site set up as a drive-by-download server. The severity of the problem becomes compounded when trusted sites are hacked into and surreptitiously modified.
Livius. Articles on Ancient History
A comprehensive site with articles about ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia and the Roman Empire.
Science News / Quantum Information Teleported Between Distant Atoms
New technique can move fragile quantum data between atoms without destroying it
Gigabit 11n products expected in Q3 - Network World
Chipmaker Quantenna Communications demonstrated at the Consumer Electronics Show this month a teeny-weeny Draft 802.11n chipset with 4x4 MIMO radios and standards-based transmit beam-forming capabilities. The company claims that forthcoming 11n Wi-Fi networks built on its QHS chipset family, first announced last October, deliver near error-free real-time high-definition television (HDTV) wirelessly throughout any size home in conjunction with standard, low-latency H.264 codecs.
U.S. Launches Advanced Spy Satellite
A new spy satellite was launched January 18th at 9:47PM EST from Cape Canaveral Air Force Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The new National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload on the Delta 4-Heavy is a 5-to-6 ton eavesdropping spacecraft with a high tech deployable antenna as wide as 350 feet will greatly enhance the capability for the U.S. to listen in on communications from hostile regions such as Iran and Iraq. The U.S. government hopes that the new satellite will provide them greater intel on Al Qaeda operations in Iran and Afghanistan.
Steve Wozniak Sheds Some Light On Steve Jobs’ Health Issues (Video) | MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has been making rounds in the media weighing in on Steve Jobs' medical leave of absence with his own analysis. The latest is a
Broadband Bill Disappoints Nearly Everyone - BusinessWeek
Critics say there's not enough money in the bill and that distributing funds through grants instead of tax credits will hamper job creation.
Flight tracker shows trajectory of US 1549 into Hudson River
Let's hear it for technology! As you've no doubt heard and read by now, US Airways Flight 1549 hit a bird and went ...
Feedly Adds Bleeding Edge Tech to Feed Reading Tool - ReadWriteWeb
Feedly, a magazine style feed reader that syncs with Google Reader, just released a very interesting and useful integration with Mozilla's Ubiquity. Ubiquity gives Firefox a command-line interface ...
Downadup worm infects more than 3.5 million
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Who is Apple's stand-in CEO Tim Cook?
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Who is Apple's low-profile COO
Update: Group details 25 most dangerous coding errors hackers exploit
A group of 30 high-profile organizations, including Microsoft, Symantec and the Department of Homeland Security, today unveiled a list of 25 of the most-serious software programming errors used by hackers to exploit Web sites and servers.
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