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Cryptome Hacked, Attack Script Planted on Webpages

Cryptome.org, a website very similar to Wikileaks, was breached, the cybercriminals placing an attack script on each of its pages with the purpose of infecting computers to make them part of a botnet. F-Secure’s Mikko Hypponen informs that the script used the Blackhole toolkit to find vulnerabilities in the co...

13 February 2012
10:04 GMT

Blackhole Toolkit Served by Spam Ahead of Tax Season

Symantec researchers came across a large number of spam messages that try to trick the recipient into clicking on a link that points to the malicious Blackhole toolkit. Over 200 unique URLs have been identified in a series of emails that urge users to verify their accounts after some discrepancies were identified by...

8 February 2012
06:07 GMT

NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 4.1 Released

NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit 4.1 has just been officially introduced, meaning that life has become a little easier for everyone who relies on GPU computing in their research. Now that GPU accelerators have become a relatively important part of the HPC (high-performance computing) market, NVIDIA has a very good reason to dev...

27 January 2012
09:30 GMT

Galaxy Nexus Root Toolkit Offers Unlock, Re-Lock, Root and More

Galaxy Nexus, the latest mobile phone that Google and Samsung brought to the market, and the first one to feature the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, can be easily modified to allow the installation of unofficial software. Google has already designed the Nexus devices to be easily rootable, but the Galaxy Nexus Roo...

9 January 2012
13:31 GMT

Download the Nvidia CUDA Toolkit 4.1 RC2

It's really nice to see Nvidia coming forward with two nifty releases at once: we're talking about the CUDA Developer Driver 285.86 and the new CUDA Toolkit, now reaching version 4.1.If you're a graphics developer working with the Nvidia platform, the 4.1 toolkit is most likely to become your new best ...

6 December 2011
08:35 GMT

Crimware Kit Helps Cyber Criminals Steal from Phishers

A new crimeware tool distributed on the underground market enables cyber criminals to steal from fellow phishers while becoming theft victims themselves.Called 666Auto-Whaler, the toolkit is capable of scraping phishing sites for stolen user accounts. The attacker needs only to provide the application with a phishing...

28 July 2011
12:20 GMT

Cheap Facebook Survey Scam Toolkits Sold on the Black Market

Security researchers from Websense have found a toolkit for creating CPALead-based Facebook scams being sold on the underground market for as little as $25.The do-it-yourself kit can be used to launch spam campaigns based on rogue apps that lead people to surveys.Called "Tinie's Facebook Viral Application" the t...

8 February 2011
09:51 GMT

Sears Uses Apple iWork Trademark to Sell 119 pc. Toolkit

The American chain of department stores known as Sears is advertising a tool kit called “iWork.” The label bears an iWork print that is almost identical to Apple’s. The company used the exact same fonts as Apple, and went as far as adding a second Apple-ish touch - standing surface reflection.As sho...

30 December 2010
04:54 GMT

New Crimeware Toolkit Threatens Zeus

Researchers from security giant Symantec are announcing that a new botnet toolkit is threatening the infamous Zeus trojan. Dubbed SpyEye and priced at $500, the crimeware comes with a "Zeus killer" feature.The Zeus computer trojan, also known as Zbot, is a well-maintained piece of malware that has been around since 2...

10 February 2010
09:32 GMT

Microsoft: The Windows 7 Launch Is Coming Up Soon

The next iteration of Windows was released into public Beta just three months ago, and is making its way toward Release Candidate stage, with the RC, RTM, and GA dates still undisclosed, but Microsoft is now claiming that Windows 7 is coming up soon. The Redmond company has not shared the deadlines for the delivery o...

26 March 2009
09:13 GMT

CUDA Software Tools Updated - Download Here

CUDA (Compute Unified Device Architecture), a development kit used to create derivative works for academic, commercial, or personal purposes, has been updated to version 2.0. Available for free download here, the main use of CUDA is Standard C programming language enabled on a GPU.From Apple's Downloads page:NVI...

22 August 2008
07:00 GMT

Do You Have Penetration Problems?

A lot of people are facing penetration problems nowadays and even though many refuse to admit it, everyone who has a connection to the Internet has had this issue at least once. The problem is that normal users can't always tell if their security has been breached or if they are part of a vulnerable network. Sur...

8 October 2007
04:40 GMT


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