Two  months ago we featured a transceiver based on the Microchip MRF49XA, and a lot of feedback was sent to [hpux735] requesting that some brains be added onto the system. [hpux735] decided that if he was going to do it, might as well go the distance and make a make a native USB transceiver. The [...]

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SquirrelMail Multiple HTML Injection, Cross Site Scripting, and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

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The folks behind DuckDuckGo have been deftly positioning the search engine as one you should be using, if you are tired or want to avoid snooping by Google and others like it. It is a message that I have bought into, and I think you will too, once you …

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Most useless machine We love ‘em, and we hope you do too. Here’s [Phase2plus'] take on the most useless machine. Scratching like it’s 1989 [Nick] spent three bucks at the thrift store and ended up buying days worth of fun with this cassette player. He hacked it to scratch like vinyl. 3D printed jawbone This [...]

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At the same time public support for marijuana legalization reached record highs, Obama shifted from one time medicinal cannabis sympathizer to White House weed-whacker.

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At the same time public support for marijuana legalization reached record highs, Obama shifted from one time medicinal cannabis sympathizer to White House weed-whacker.

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The real opposition here isn’t about conscience, it’s about women and sex.

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The real opposition here isn’t about conscience, it’s about women and sex.

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LAN parties offer the enjoyment of head to head gaming in a real-life social environment. In general, they are experiencing decline thanks to the convenience of Internet gaming, but Kenton Varda…

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To us it makes a lot of sense to hold the tablet in one hand and type with the other. That’s exactly how [Adam Kumpf] has implemented this one-handed typing interface which was originally conceived by [Doug Engelbart]. As you can see, there’s a large contextual area for each finger on your right hand. Letters [...]

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An opinion piece in the journal Nature suggests ways the government could regulate added sugar, including a sugar tax, distribution controls and age limits.

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Running The Latest Firefox Version On Debian Squeeze

We all know that Debian is a production like GNU/Linux operating
system, thus the software available by default in the repository servers
is not always the newest version. I created this tutoria…

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[Abhimanyu Kumar] has been hard at work building and posting about his quadcopter. So far he’s published ten installments for this build, letting us relive the adventure vicariously. But it’s number 11 that we’re really excited about as he plans to share the first free-flight footage in that one. The bug was planted in his [...]

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Novell Open Enterprise Server iPrint CVE-2011-4194 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Adobe Acrobat and Reader BMP Resources Signedness Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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This advisory expands on a previously known authentication bypass issue in D-Link ShareCenter products. It documents how the vulnerability can also be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands.

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A vulnerability in SciTools Understand version 2.6 is caused due to the application loading libraries (wintab32.dll) in an insecure manner. This can be exploited to load arbitrary libraries by tricking a user into opening an Understand Project file (.U…

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The Netbeans Jira plugin does not validate HTTPS certificates and is quietly vulnerable to man in the middle attacks.

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Ubuntu Security Notice 1350-1 – Jesse Ruderman and Bob Clary discovered memory safety issues affecting Thunderbird. If the user were tricked into opening a specially crafted page, an attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of service via applica…

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Ubuntu Security Notice 1353-1 – Jesse Ruderman and Bob Clary discovered memory safety issues affecting the Gecko Browser engine. If the user were tricked into opening a specially crafted page, an attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of servic…

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Tibetsystem DVRs use the OwnServer 1.0 webserver that suffers from a directory traversal vulnerability.

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AUTON Otomotiv Sanayi suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.

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PicoWiki suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.

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SeedWiki suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.

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Snipsnap suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.

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HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX02741 SSRT100728 – Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP-UX Apache Running Tomcat Servlet Engine. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely to create a Denial of Service (DoS) or to perform a…

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Hire Ground Software suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.

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Cheshire Web Design suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.

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Author Misha Glenny was interviewed by broadcast journalist Charlie Rose recently. The majority of discussion was based on Misha’s current book, DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You.The interview is 20 minutes long, a provides an excelle…

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When Microsoft first revealed that the Explorer file manager would be outfitted with a ribbon-style toolbar in Windows 8, responses were loud, passionate, and frequently negative. The company recently described changes that it has made to Windows 8′s E…

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