Archive for March 19th, 2010

Google’s Pacific submarine cable “Unity” nearly complete

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Google’s Pacific submarine cable “Unity” nearly complete

-- 7.68 Terabits/s for growing Asian market-- $300 million cost (from consortium of six companies)-- 10,000 km length (Chikura in Japan to Los Angeles)-- Increases capacity across Pacific by 20 percent-- Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing technolog... »

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20 undocumented holes in OS X?

Friday, March 19th, 2010
20 undocumented holes in OS X?

Charlie Miller, Principal Analyst at Baltimore, Md.-based security firm ISE, has made news in the last two days saying that he found 20 perviously-unknown security vulnerabilities in Apple's OS X operating system. News stories seem to anticipate that h... »

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Windows Virtual PC Everywhere

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Windows Virtual PC Everywhere

tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/03/19/windows-virtual-pc-everywhere.aspx'; With our recent update to Windows Virtual PC that allows it to run on systems without hardware virtualization support – I have been flooded by a stream of people asking what hardware it will run on / if it will run on their system. The short answer is: If it can... »

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Phishing increased 62 percent in ’09

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Phishing increased 62 percent in ’09

The DarkReading site is carrying a story about brand-protection firm MarkMonitor's finding that phishing increased 62 percent in 2009 with 565,502 attacks in the year. MarkMonitor is based in San Francisco.Other conclusions in MarkMonitor’s 2009 Bran... »

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Faking a fake

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Faking a fake

We're all familiar with Rogue Antivirus products - but it seems script kiddies on numerous sites out there are starting to crank out their own phony security programs, many of which are confusingly based on the designs of - if you'll pardon the express... »

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