Hacker Crackdown: Blame AT&T's Crappy Security, Not Weev
Another hacker bites the dust. Andrew Auernheimer — aka "Weev" — got handed a jail sentence this morning, just for exposing a major…
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Articles tagged "Hacking"
Mon, 18 March 2013
Fri, 8 March 2013
12 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Online Security
Guaranteed you didn't know everything on this list - and you probably won't agree with all the points, either.
Fri, 8 February 2013
Web Servers In A Can: Now Stocked In Mac App Store
If you want to build a fully contained server stack in which to build and test your latest ideas in Joomla, Drupal or WordPress, you're only…
Tue, 5 February 2013
Who's Afraid Of The Big, Bad Hacker? Enterprises Should Be
Unless enterprises ratchet up their level of vigilance, 2013 is poised to the biggest year ever for criminal hackers.
How To Jailbreak iOS 6 On Your iPhone, iPad Or iPod Touch
ReadWrite's step-by-step guide to jailbreaking your iDevice, complete with sanity-saving tips on how to avoid losing your apps, photos and…
Mon, 4 February 2013
Finally: You Can Jailbreak Your iPhone 5 - And Other iOS 6 Devices
The release of a full-scale jailbreak for iOS 6 has been highly anticipated by many owners of the iPhone 5 and fourth generation iPad.
Mon, 21 January 2013
Facebook's Hardware Hackathon Yields Slick Server Debugging Solution
Created in just 12 hours at Facebook's Open Compute Summit hackathon, the winning design debugs debugging - and it's ready for primetime.
Mon, 31 December 2012
4 Hard Questions For Enterprise Developers Who Want To Get Ahead
You're in a power position, but only if you're showing your firm how lightweight and agile coding can push the enterprise ahead in the…
Wed, 14 November 2012
How To Hide Your Email: What Petraeus Did & What He Should Have Done
You'd think that being the head of the CIA would give you all the ins-and-outs and James Bond tools to avoid being hacked. Or to conceal…
Mon, 5 November 2012
Code For America Reinvents Government - One Step At A Time
San Francisco's Code for America accelerator program hopes to disrupt the $170 billion government IT market, while providing new and…
Wed, 31 October 2012
Hackers For National Security Taking 'Friendly' Fire
A group called Basecamp is trying to force the noses of government and industry into messes they have made by ignoring flagrant…
Tue, 23 October 2012
Warning: Mom-And-Pop Shops Not Safe From Cybercriminals
Here’s a good myth to pop. Small businesses, being small potatoes to cybercriminals, are safer to trade with online than massive…
Wed, 10 October 2012
Why You Can't Settle For The "Minimum" In Your Minimum Viable Product
Many startups scramble to create a "minimum viable product," or MVP, to get a version of their product to market quickly for testing. It’s…
Mon, 1 October 2012
Watch A YouTube Video, Go To Jail
An updated Japanese law puts sharp teeth on that country's laws against unauthorized downloading copyrighted material. The law, which goes…
Fri, 7 September 2012
Autistic British Hacker Faces U.S. Extradition
Meet autistic Scottish hacker Gary McKinnon. He may not be a household name, but for the amount of trouble he allegedly has caused, he…
How to Use Games, Hacking Contests To Find Workers
While college recruitment and job fairs still have a place in the employment world, a little bit of creativity and social media know-how…
Tue, 28 August 2012
Does Your Startup Need A Technical Co-Founder?
In today’s startup landscape, practically everything can be outsourced. But when it comes to core technical skills, more and more…
Thu, 23 August 2012
What Every Organization Needs to Know About the Changing Face of Software Development
The way software is created is in the midst of fundmental change. Agile, component-based software development are helping coders create…
Wed, 22 August 2012
How 3 Big Enterprises Are Building Their Own Internal iPad Apps
The heavy influx of iPads into large enterprise organizations is posing new kinds of challenges for IT departments, particiularly around…
Tue, 24 July 2012
Girls Who Code: Crashing the “Brogram”
The high-tech industry is largely a guy’s world made up of "brogrammers" and job ads that ask, “Want to bro down and crush code…
Thu, 5 July 2012
Java Development Is Top IT Skill for Employers
Want a job in information technology? Your best bet is to learn to code. According to a Dice.com survey, four of today’s top five…
Thu, 28 June 2012
Top 10 Tech Moguls Who Could be James Bond Super Villains
Bill Gates is wiping out deadly diseases and Nicholas Negroponte is bringing technology to remote corners of the globe. That’s great…
Fri, 15 June 2012
7 Real-World Tips for Attracting Top Developers
Tech startups need more than a great idea and breakthrough technology - they need a team of committed developers who will stick with them…
Tue, 12 June 2012
The 6 Best Ways to Run Microsoft's .NET in the Cloud
In programming circles, there’s been a steady emphasis on platforms that support Ruby, Python and Node.js - and not as much attention paid…
