Just a few hours back, we had Eric Schmidt singing paeans to Apple for their robust security system, and trashing Microsoft in the process. While, both Apple and Google are currently victim of some very sophisticated virus attacks, Google is now facing even a bigger challenge. The search giant later admitted that its mail service, [...]

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All the attorneys out there, you might want to get in touch with Sony, as the company is all set to land in a hot messy legal soup real soon. Sony PlayStation Network has been out of commission for the entire week and now it has been revealed that its users data may have been [...]

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When you consider the terrible aesthetic impact of physical terrorism it’s hard to take cyber terrorism seriously. It’s a phrase that makes you think of a few fat teenagers from 4chan taking pops at the likes of the West Borough Baptist Church. But Cyber terrorism is a very serious threat. It could be seen as [...]

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April 1st is definitely the most fun day of the year. At last, we get a break from hunting down the latest Apple news and our imagination gets a time to shine. Our own Gaj-it writer Andrew scoured the web for the best pranks of the day. If you missed it take a look now. [...]

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The war between Sony and the hackers is heating up again it seems dishing out lifetime network bans wasn’t enough for the PS3 manufactures. They’ve now decided to call in specialists in an attempt to strengthen the defences of their console. Sony Computer Entertainment America has posted a number of job openings on its website [...]

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Sony have stepped up a gear in their war against hackers. Last night dozens of PS3 jailbreak users were banned from the PlayStation Network. Sony emailed the warning them to take off the offending software and Jailbreak users who have not successfully removed the offending software from their PS3 consoles have since had their PSN [...]

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A Playstation 3 hack which unlocks the signing code of the console has pushed Sony into taking legal action against the hacker group that pulled it off. The hacking group in question, named fail0verflow has over 100 members facing legal action for their involvement in the hack. The unlocking of the Playstion 3’s signing code [...]

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A security researcher using his own custom built software has tapped Amazon’s cloud computing service to crack Wi-Fi passwords quickly and cheaply. Thomas Roth of Cologne, Germany told Reuters he software running on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud service to break into a WPA-PSK protected network in about 20 minutes and claimed that with refinements to [...]

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