Tag Archive for: Cable

Researchers turn USB cable into attack tool – CNET News

Two researchers have figured out a way to attack laptops and smartphones through an innocent-looking USB cable. Angelos Stavrou, an assistant professor of computer science at George Mason University, and student Zhaohui Wang wrote software that changes the …
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WikiLeaks Cable Shows Spear-Phishing Used Against State Dept. – PC Magazine (blog)

One of the State Department cables leaked recently by WikiLeaks states that a department group engaged in negotiations with China prior to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) in Copenhagen, Denmark in December of 2009 were …
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What should I use for online security with comcast internet cable?

I’m thinking of switching from dial-up to Comcast cable internet? Will my Norton Internet Security and Spysweeper be enough for online security? A few people have suggested I get something called a router. What do I really need? Thanks

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Subscription Hulu: Beginning of the End for Cable, Satellite TV? (Eliot Van Buskirk/Epicenter)

Eliot Van Buskirk / Epicenter:
Subscription Hulu: Beginning of the End for Cable, Satellite TV?  —  Hulu, which currently showcases free content from NBC, Wired.com and other video providers, will try charging for a premium version soon, according to reports (Image: Wired.com interviews Nick Cave on Hulu).

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