Zafi Worm Comes with Christmas Greetings
Watch out for a special present included with your e-mail Christmas greetings. A mass-mailing worm, W32/Zafi.d@MM or Zafi.d, is making the rounds of e-mail users and is transmitted in the form of a...
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GNC-2009-05-04 #474 You have to Watch to Win!
You have to watch to win! Video link is in the show notes. One more show here in Honolulu before I take the show on the road. It will be a very busy May and June as farmers say you have to make hay...
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Wikileaks Under DDOS Attack – Let The Conspiracy Theories Begin
Wikileaks announced via Twitter that it is under a massive denial of service attack. The attack coincides with the planned publication of 250,000 documents later today. The documents are apparently...
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GNC-2011-02-07 #645 Back from Chicago!
Fresh back from the Windy City! The snow and cold weather was ok for a couple of days, but I prefer 80 and cool trade winds. Lots of great tech to cover tonight.. I have some great opportunity to...
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GNC-2011-03-03 #652 We have a Winner
A winner is announced in the show today congrats to Anthony Y for winning and Apple TV. Big thank you to the 32 people that participated in this round of contributions and the 14 new insiders that are...
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Anonymous Plans November 5th Facebook Attack – Needs to be Stopped
The following message showed up on YouTube. I have transcribed: Attention citizens of the world. We are anonymous. We wish to get your attention hoping you heed the warnings as follows. Your medium of...
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DDoS Attacks Shut Down Online Gaming Servers
Was your favorite online video game difficult to access over the weekend? There is a reason for that. A group decided to use a DDoS attack against several of the big gaming companies servers. I’ve no...
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Blizzard Entertainment Hit by Another DDoS Attack
Friday nights are typically a great time to get online and play some video games. Unless, of course, you can’t play due to a DDoS attack destroying your fun. That’s exactly what happened to Blizzard...
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PlayStation and Xbox Live Experiencing Outages
There’s a reason why you had difficulties accessing Sony’s online PlayStation store and Microsoft’s Xbox Live network during Christmas. Each has been experiencing disruptions from a DDoS attack that...
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Hacker Gets 27 Months in Prison for DDoS Attacks
A few years ago, a hacker decided to be a jerk right around Christmas time. He launched DDoS attacks against several gaming companies. The purpose seemed to be to prevent children (and adults) who...
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