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Graphene's Flaws Make It Stronger

Everyone is excited about graphene because it is a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon atoms densely packed in a honeycomb crystal lattice, but most of all, it's one of the thinnest and strongest materials that were ever produced.The term graphene first appeared in 1987, when it was used for describing single sheets ...

12 November 2010
09:40 GMT

Fundamental Flaw in Transistor Noise Theory Found

Scientists at the United States National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have recently discovered a fundamental flaw in our understanding of transistor noise, which is a phenomenon that appears inside a transistor's on and off switch. The team that found the problem says that, unless solved, the iss...

22 May 2009
10:57 GMT

Is Security Software Safe?

Now, you have to look at things from multiple perspectives - you deploy some software to keep you secure, to take down threats, or to keep intruders away, but you probably won't consider the fact that software will make you vulnerable. Yeah, that's right - program flaws could help hackers take advantage of ...

27 September 2007
06:15 GMT

OpenOffice "Opens" Your Computer to Hackers

OpenOffice is one of those programs that a lot of people like and use, so when you disclose a vulnerability like this, it's best to let everyone know about it. It is important that people update the software in order to patch up any vulnerability. If you want to see what versions are affected by this (so you can...

18 September 2007
08:59 GMT

Vulnerabilities Disclosed within ClamAV

This software has been disclosed to have a couple of vulnerabilities that, if exploited by malicious users, could cause Denial of Service. The DoS attack is an attempt to make a computer resource unavailable to a certain user. It is generally used to prevent an Internet site or service from functioning efficiently or...

22 August 2007
11:18 GMT


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