Hack the Planet: Biggest Internet Security Hole in a Decade

Six months ago, security researcher Dan Kaminsky was looking for a faster way to host data on the internet. What he found was the biggest internet security hole in a decade... and today the exploit code has been...

Gmail Reveals the Names of All Users

Didn't Google used to say things like "Don't be evil"? Perhaps, now, the more appropriate recommendation would be: just don't make it easy for the rest of the world to use your technology and software to be...

'Warcraft' maker Blizzard Wins Copyright Cheating Lawsuit

Cheating is now a violation of copyright, according to a U.S. district judge who ruled for World of Warcraft maker Blizzard on Tuesday. Blizzard was suing MDY Industries for their software program WoWGlider, which...

Whats Wrong with Selling Ghana Telecom?

"Is there really anything wrong with Ghana selling a majority share of its state owned telecom company, Ghana Telecom to a British concern?  After all governments are supposed to be in the business of taxing businesses not running them, right?  Here is an alternate...

Internet Security: Browser Problems Only Tip of the Iceberg

A very good study and analysis of security on the Internet points out not only vulnerabilities in add-ons, but the public's perception of the lack of "sell by" dates for software." Just as a floating iceberg only exhibits part of its mass above the waterline, we believe that...

Iraqi Oil Workers Speak Out to Mega-Oil Shareholders

This is an important item from the Iraqi people that unfortunately will undoubtedly be ignored by the major media. For this reason, I have included the whole letter ."Statement by Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions to 2008 Chevron and ExxonMobil Shareholder MeetingsMay 30, 2008...

"Good News," Iraq & Beyond, Part II

Noam Chomsky continues his analysis of the ongoing failings of the USA to deal with "Axis of Evil" countries.  This discussion of North Korea's current slow down on dismantling its nuclear reactor demonstrates...

From Prostitute to Pop Star--Ashley Dupree

 Ashley Dupree, the 22-year old prostitute who "allegedly" offered her wares to ex New York Governor, Eliot Spitzer, has been officially promoted.  It was reported that Dupree has offers coming out of the...

Cuba's IT Underground - It's On The Stick! :: MAXINE

" UPDATE: English Language Video Link>>  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smyYg45bKEg Cuba's IT Underground - It's On The Stick!  Necessity is the mother of invention – or in this case adaptation....

President asks Pertamina to operate Natuna oil block

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked state oil company PT Pertamina to be ready to exploit natural gas reserves in the Block D Alpha Natuna area in Riau Islands province.Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said here...

British company to exploit gold deposits in Jambi

Jambi (ANTARA News) - A British company, Sumatra Coover and Gold Ltd, will cooperate with a local partner, PT Nusa Palapa Minerals, to exploit gold deposits in three districts in Jambi province, a provincial mineral resources official said.Head of Jambi`s Mining Office...

Spyware Warning - Massive amounts of malware redirects in searches

"BREAKING: Massive amounts of malware redirects in searches We’re seeing a large amount of seeded search results which lead to malware sites. These are using common, innocent terms — one researcher landed on a...

UPDATE: Canadian Pedophile: "Help get me out of Thai Jail !!"

Update: This story is an Update to PEPs original story last week. Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Accused Pedaphile Christopher Paul Neil made a plea to Family members back home in British Columbia to...

Kid Nation S01E02 (CBS)

It’s time to see how CBS will exploit kids again in their insane new reality TV show, Kid Nation. The more I watch it, the more I’m convinced that the studio execs thought of Survivor while creating this show. In fact, the kids even have tasks and challenges to win...

GMail Flaw Lets Anyone Read Your E-Mail,(and patch update)

 For all Gmailers! " September 26, 2007 | 8:06:07 AM Hackers have revealed that your GMail account is vulnerable to an attack that allows malicious folks to keep tabs on your e-mail traffic. The attack uses...

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