Tag: black

Why Australia is an Apple Black Friday bellwether 
By Liam Tung | Nov 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
Black Friday means post-turkey sales or tragic fires?
 
Security expert finds Android 'bugs'  
By Jim Finkle | Aug 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Row over whether in OS or third-party code.
 
Black Hat: Organiser’s video stream hacked by Mozilla security boss 
 
Black Hat founder: SSL is broken 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 29, 2010 | 2 Comments 
U.S. Department of Homeland Security is on the case.
 
Chinese hacker school shut down 
By David Neal | Feb 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Raid on Black Hawk Safety Net.
 
Microsoft debunks 'black screen of death' speculation 
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 2, 2009 | 5 Comments 
November update does not cause errors.
 
Microsoft investigates black screen of death 
 
White House turns to hacker for security advice 
By Iain Thomson | Jun 10, 2009 | Comment Now 
A white hat hacker who set up the Black Hat and Defcon computer conferences has been picked as a member of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Homeland Security ...
 
Low-res laptop cams contribute to facial recognition hack 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 23, 2009 | Comment Now 
Webcam image resolution and compression are likely contributors to weaknesses in laptop facial recognition systems exposed by Vietnamese researchers at the Black Hat conference,...
 
LHC may not be as safe as we thought 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
New research by three physicists has raised concerns over the safety of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is due to restart in June.
 
Journalists expelled from Black Hat for hacking competitors 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
Three French journalists from Global Security Magazine have been thrown out of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas for hacking into fellow journalist’s computers.
 
Government invests $1.8M in tracking device for mentally ill 
By Lilia Guan | Jun 13, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Australian Federal Government will invest almost $50 million in strengthening mental health services - $1.8 million of which will be spent on a mobile tracking systems.
 
ACCC new release: 'The Little Black Book of Scams' 
By Negar Salek | Feb 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
The ACCC has released the latest edition of "The little black book of scams", a user friendly guide that draws attention to a wide variety of scams regularly targeting ...
 
Boffins create the ultimate black 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Scientists at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York have made black paint that absorbs light almost perfectly..
 
Yahoo apologises for Black Monday fiasco 
By Shaun Nichols | Nov 30, 2007 | Comment Now 
Yahoo is attempting to placate members of its Small Business Merchant programme after an outage left many sellers unable to process orders on the busiest online shopping day of ...
 
Black hat IPS reverse engineering poses 'serious threat' 
By Robert Jaques | Aug 14, 2007 | Comment Now 
A recently disclosed Black Hat hacker technique for reverse engineering intrusion prevention system (IPS) data poses a “serious risk” for thousands of enterprises, Gartner has ...
 
NVIDIA calls the kettle black 
 
Telstra ADSL fades to black 
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