If your password management system is to use your “fingerprint as your master password,” and if your laptop uses UPEK software, then you’ll not be happy to know your Windows password is not secure and instead is easily crackable. Read more
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AVG launches Windows 8-inspired Internet security suite
ITProPortal … increasingly sophisticated, socially engineered attacks to catch the unwary and trusting user,” said Sigelman. AVG's Internet Security 2013 is downloadable from the company's website, and its Android security software is available in the Google … |
Lots of new Windows 8 and Windows RT machines were on show at IFA in Berlin this week, many of them being given their first outing in public.
Clamshell keyboard docks adorned many of the tablets. These keyboard docks typically included extra ports and extra batteries, and most importantly of all, a hinge, so the screen could be positioned at any angle relative to the keyboard, and so that you can shut them up and use them like laptops. You could call them tablets with keyboard docks, but you’d be forgiven for calling them laptops with tear-off screens. Indeed, ASUS is describing its Transformer Book as exactly that. Quite what the difference is between a convertible laptop and a dockable tablet isn’t clear.
Many of these devices, even the ones claiming to be dockable tablets, will ship with their keyboard attachments in-box. The remainder will have it as an option. Only one device, the ARM-powered, Windows RT-running Samsung ATIV Tab has no public keyboard solution, though even it appears to have a dock connector on the bottom; perhaps Samsung plans to announce the keyboard later.
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Mischievous ones, you should like this, but system engineers and admins maybe not so much. Finally the ZackAttack! tool code has been released on GitHub. Wondering what it is? It’s ‘Relaying NTLM Like Nobody’s Business.’ At Def Con 20, Zack Fasel gave a wow-factor presentation called Owned in 60 seconds: From network guest to Windows Domain Admin. It was described as: Read more
