On Monday, Microsoft issued a Security Advisory about a previously undisclosed vulnerability in Office Web Components Spreadsheet ActiveX control (OWC 10 and OWC11). The vulnerability exists specifically in the Spreadsheet ActiveX Control and could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability the same user rights as the local user. U.K.-based Sophos echoed that with …
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Linux from source?
You heard me say the other day, one of the fundamental flaws with linux is it is under-advertised. So given that fact, I want to try to raise awareness. For that I point you to Cross Linux From Scratch. What is Cross Linux From Scratch? Cross Linux From Scratch (CLFS) is a project that provides …
Patch Tuesday to fix ActiveX Flaw
July 14, Patch Tuesday there will be a total of six bug patches intended to fix an exploit targeting the MSVidCtl ActiveX control vulnerability which affects Windows XP systems or 2003 versions of Windows. Discovered to be propagated through the Giant Realm network on popular gaming websites. Originally reported by IDG News and Dark Reading, …
Spyder – Jordan River Trex600E TT
Spyder – Trex600 Torque Tube at Jordan River 0 pitch, normal mode loop
Spyder sells one of his fleet. SOLD!
Yep, you heard it right, I am reducing my fleet. I listed one of my birds on ebay. Bid early and bid often. She is a beauty and flies better than you would imagine. I will miss her. ALIGN Trex 600E Bind ‘n Fly HELICOPTER Ready to Fly BNF SOLD
iPhone 3GS jailbroken, but not unlocked
George Hotz has jailbroken (although not unlocked) the iphone. In order to work the device must be running the 3.0 firmware and you have to have iTunes 8.2. If you would like to jailbreak your 3g and add apps of your own, check out purplea1n.
Today in the news…
Karlos Krinklebine has written a new book, “Hacking Wall Street: Attacks and Countermeasures”, a fascinating look into the world of hackers and how they are affecting America’s financial system from individuals to corporations to Wall Street. Symantec realeases the 2010 editions will focus on reputation-based malware detection—a technology that can detect zero-day malware that’s never …
