IT Stories for 2007

iPhone Wants To Hang On To the Old Year 104
The Rising Barcode Security Threat 125
Data Theft Soars to Unprecedented Levels 116
American Security Firms Collaborate on Chinese Olympics 68
Microsoft Deprecating Some OOXML Functionality 138
TSA Limits Lithium Batteries on Airplanes 595
Google Apps Slow to Replace Competition 144
Data Storage Predictions for 2008 81
eBay vs. Romania's Online Scammers 162
Windows Home Server Corrupts Files 459
Australia Scraps National ID Plan 149
How Would You Design Your Dream Office? 376
Information Overload Predicted Problem of the Year for 2008 146
Top Solid State Disks and TB Drives Reviewed 216
Anti-Virus Bug Briefly Identified Windows Explorer as Malware 131
Thousands of Adult Website Accounts Compromised 167
Inside a Modern Malware Distribution System 135
Tcl/Tk 8.5.0 Released 148
Mastering POSIX File Capabilities 80
Flash Vulnerabilities Affect Thousands of Sites 214
IRS Data Security Still a Concern 54
Vulnerability Numerology - Defective by Design? 103
Diebold Election Results Released By AZ Judge 134
'Extreme Security' Web Browsing 267
Anti-Virus Effectiveness Down from Last Year 201
IBM Finding Business Uses for Virtual World 96
Exploit Found to Brick Most HP and Compaq Laptops 294
Turn in a Software Pirate to Collect $500 293
3.2 Billion Dollars Lost to Phishing in 2007 112
Burying a Mainframe In Style 197
Penetration Testing TV Series Coming 209
New York Decision On ODF Vs. OOXML Approaching 160
Major Australian ISP Pulls OpenOffice 336
SquirrelMail Repository Poisoned 182
More Mac Vulnerabilities Than Windows In 2007? 329
Businesses Generally Ignoring E-Discovery Rules 109
Dell's Linux, IT Re-Invention 132
Microsoft's Influence On Upcoming ISO Vote 79
New Vista Random Numbers to Include NSA Backdoor? 269
Faster Chips Are Leaving Programmers in Their Dust 573
Adobe Opens Up AMF Spec 104
A Little .Mac Security Flaw 328
Amazon Offers Paid Web Database Service 98
Encryption Passphrase Protected by the 5th Amendment 537
Ohio Study Confirms Voting Systems Vulnerabilities 91
Follow-up on EVE's Boot.ini Issue 169
Google's OpenSocial Too Late To Be a Win? 82
The 'Malware Economy' Evolves 100
Does Constant Access Shatter the Home/Work Boundary? 321
Dutch Government Adopts Open Source Software Initiative 118
The Setup Behind Microsoft.com 412
Vista SP1 Release Candidate Available 277
Ch-Ch-Chatting With the South Pole's IT Manager 120
The 5 Users You'd Meet in Hell 649
FTC Says Payment Processor Took Millions 120
Ohio Plans To Encrypt After Data Breach 237
The Future of AJAX and the Rich Web 303
Are You Proud of Your Code? 682
Video Surveillance Identifies Threat Patterns 132
Fighting Spam Through Regulation and Economics 94
Ruby on Rails 2.0 is Done 385
Facebook Removes Firewall from Applications 72
US Military 'Hacked' by Emails 141
IT Pro Admits Stealing 8.4M Consumer Records 108
State of the Onion 11 278
Unusual Data Disaster Horror Stories 324
Ron Paul Spam Traced to Reactor Botnet 506
Crowdsourcing Software Development to the Masses 122
Blast-Proof Fabric Resists Multiple Explosions 250
Most In US Have False Sense of Online Security 161
EVE-Online Patch Makes XP Unbootable 572
California Testers Find Flaws In Voting Machines 167
High Earning Spammers Face Tougher Sentences 157
Users and Web Developers Vent Over IE7 528
What If Yoda Ran IBM? 205
Privacy Breach In Canadian Passport Application Site 197
Erratum Plagues Quad-Core Opterons, Phenoms 226
Freakonomics Q&A With Bruce Schneier 147
Wireless Keyboard "Encryption" Cracked 232
Spam Trap Claims 10x-100x Accuracy Gain 419
Security in Ten Years 154
Governments Prepare for Cyber Cold War 105
Firefox Security Head Says Microsoft Obscures OS Holes 214
MD5 Proven Ineffective for App Signatures 117
Google Wants You to Report Malware 135
On-Call-IT Assists In Government Data Destruction 163
How Mainstream Can Code Scavenging Go? 139
Comcast Continues to Block Peer to Peer Traffic 283
How Best Buy Tried To Whip The Geek Squad Into Shape 476
Google's Gdrive Raises Instant Privacy Concerns 197
Government-Sponsored Cyberattacks on the Rise 96
Spam Lawsuit's Last Laugh is at Hormel's Expense 172
NZ Teen Arrested as 'Spybot Mastermind' 113
New Way to ID Invisible Intruders on Wireless LANs 122
FBI's Bot Roast II Sees Great Success 129
Google Purges Thousands of Malware Sites 133
New Type of Fatigue Discovered in Silicon 108
How to Deal With Stolen Code? 799
Database Sensei Brian 'Krow' Aker Answers Your Questions 114
PlayStation 3 'Hacker's Paradise', Sales Up 101
Colleges Outsourcing Email To MS Live, Google 256
Firefox Susceptible To QuickTime Security Flaw 231
The Biggest Roadblocks To Information Technology Development 280
Anonymity of Netflix Prize Dataset Broken 164
Apple 10.4.11 Update Can Brick Macs With Boot Camp 425
More Evidence That XP is Vista's Main Competitor 428
IBM Files DVD Spam Patent Application 170
Web Traffic Snarls Sites on Black Friday 105
Game Boy Zelda Comes With Source, Sort Of 200
Protecting IM From Big Brother 185
MPAA College Toolkit Raises Privacy, Security Concerns 188
Expert Unveils 'Scary' VoIP Hack 103
Skype Encryption Stumps German Police 289
New ATC System To Rely On AT&T Cell Towers 109
Microsoft Admits XP Has Same Bug As Win2K 161
UK Music Retailers Beg, Drop the DRM 219
Intel Considering Portable Data Centers 120
Spying On Tor 198
DNS Server Survey Reveals Mixed Security Picture 109
Dan Geer On Trusting PCs In Botnets 301
The Evolving Face of Credit Card Scams 232
Maryland To Tax Custom Programming and Computer Services 395
Using Google To Crack MD5 Passwords 232
AT&T Calls Telecommuters Back To the Cubicle 393
Anatomy of the VA's IT Meltdown 137
UK Government Loses 15 Million Private Records 339
Multiple FLAC Vulnerabilities Affect Every OS 360
The Fine Line Between Security and Usability 195
Boing Boing Founder Warns of "Internet AIDS" 154
Judge Rules That I Own Slashdot 386
Hackers Use Banner Ads on Major Sites to Hijack Your PC 268
90% of IT Professionals Don't Want Vista 619
Losing Personal Info On A Laptop Could Get You Charged 199
Cryptography Expert Sounds Alarm At Possible Math Hack 236
Sun to Create Underground Japanese Datacenter 131
Which E-Commerce System Will Fail This Season? 63
Vista at Risk of Being Bypassed by Businesses 729
Hushmail Passing PGP Keys to the US Government 303
Meet the Drivers Behind NASA's Mars Rovers 67
What's the Best Way to Recycle Old Tech in the US? 255
WWII Colossus Codecracker Outdone by a German 182
Apple Fixes 'Misleading' Leopard Firewall Settings 264
New NSA-Approved Encryption Standard May Contain Backdoor 322
World of Warcraft's Brand New Rootkit 576
Fighting Back Against Ghost Calls 297
Police swoop on 'Hacker of the Year' 223
Colossus Cracks Again 88
First Use of RIPA to Demand Encryption Keys 645
Yahoo Launches a Hadoop Blog 36
Public Invited to Try Their Luck Against Old Cipher Tech 95
Cooling Challenges an Issue In Rackspace Outage 294
Android's "Non-Fragmentation Agreement" 142
Meshnet Digital Armor To Protect Tanks 164
Oracle Is Latest To Take On VMware 109
Russian Hacker Gang Vanishes Again 64
New Project To End Stupidity Online 336
Ask Database Guru Brian Aker 232
Loophole in Windows Random Number Generator 305
Trojan Found In New HDs Sold In Taiwan 344
Hidden Music Claimed In Da Vinci Painting 220
US Bot Herder Admits Infecting 250K Machines 206
Russian Phishers Moving to China? 67
NIST Opens Competition for a New Hash Algorithm 187
AntiPiracy Macrovision Bug is Actually Six Years Old 177
The World's Biggest Botnets 243
Encrypted Torrents Growing Fast In the UK 432
AM3 Reference Diagram Disclosed 65
Highly Targeted Phishing From Salesforce.com Leak 72
Qmail At 10 Years — Reflections On Security 304
Data Loss Bug In OS X 10.5 Leopard 603
Australian Researcher Boosts ADSL Speeds 114
Graffiti as Password - Secure and Memorable 76
NJ Spammer Gets Two Years Jail for AOL Spam Scam 73
Datacenter Robbed for the Fourth Time in Two Years 437
Cross-Selling Online Scams and Security Issues 101
ICANN Elects Peter Dengate-Thrush as New Chairman 28
China's President Hu Talks IT Warfare 170
MS, Mozilla Clashing Over JavaScript Update 521
Picture Passwords More Secure than Text 261
Fake Codec is Mac OS X Trojan 473
Transform Cellphones Into a CCTV Swarm 106
Germany Seeks Expansion of Computer Spying 177
One-Third of Employees Violate Company IT Policies 320
Google Begins "Gmail 2.0" Rollout 250
Claim of a Blu-ray BD+ Crack 307
OS X Leopard Firewall Flawed 300
Ubuntu May Be Killing Your Laptop's Hard Drive 419
AT&T Invents Surveillance Programming Language 119
The Khaki Bandit Strikes At IT - 130 Stolen Laptops 249
Is Web 2.0 A Bigger Threat Than Outsourcing? 331
AntiVirus Products Fail to Find Simple IE Malware 190
Leopard Upgraders Getting "Blue Screen of Death" 542
How-To On Ajax Code To Show Movies and Slide Shows 73
The Science Education Myth 494
Running the Numbers on a US Pandemic 257
Virtualization Decreases Security 340
Samsung Unveils 64-Gbit Flash Memory Chip 150
Microsoft Forces Desktop Search On Windows Update 579
Humans Not Evolved for IT Security 302
Storm Worm Strikes Back at Security Pros 371
MySQL to Get Injection of Google Code 195
Verizon Offers 20/20 Symmetrical FiOS Service 375
Identity Thieves Not Big On Technology 94
A Closer Look At Apple Leopard Security 267
FTC To Take a Second Look at P2P 132
World Series Ticket Sales Overwhelm Servers 86
Network Monitoring Appliance Looks Below 1 Microsecond 78
New Password Recovery Technique Uses CPU and GPU Together 264
VMware, Cisco Plan Data Center OS 83
EVE Online Endures Downtime Due to Breached Security 69
'I Was a Hacker for the MPAA' 385
Famous Criminal Opines that Technology Breeds Crime 243
Storm Worm Being Reduced to a Squall 183
Evidence of Steganography in Real Criminal Cases 231
Tracking Online Cheaters in Poker 150
Woz Still Misses Homebrew Computer Club and Apple 274
RealPlayer Zero-Day Flaw Under Attack 150
WiMax Folded Into 3G 'Family' 40
The Future of Trusted Linux Computing 158
Evolution and the 'Wisdom of Crowds' 804
Cellphone Use On Planes Coming Soon? 249
New Flavour of Spam - MP3 Stock Scams 170
Unofficial Patch For Windows URI Hole 85
Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard 311
Google to Offer Online Personal Health Records 242
Man Hacks 911 System, Sends SWAT on Bogus Raid 754
TSA to Contractors - Encrypt Your Laptops 132
Steve Jobs Announces iPhone SDK 467
Spam Hits 95% of All Email 270
Cisco Offices Raided, Execs Arrested In Brazil 537
Attacking Criminal Networks On the Internet 109
Amazon EC2 Open To All 64
Vista Runs Out of Memory While Copying Files 661
Forty Years of LOGO 162
AOL Cutting 2000 Additional Jobs 139
Porn Spammers Get Five Years Each 187
Xerox's 'Intelligent Redaction' Scanners 154
Profile of the Russian Business Network 180
Making Your Code OSS-Appealing? 180
Florida Literally Scraps Touch-Screen Voting 177
Consumer Group Demands XP for Vista Victims 592
Google Vows to Increase Gmail Limit 309
EA Denies DRM Problems With Sims 2 188
Oracle's $6.7 Billion Bid for BEA Turned Down 61
Air Force to Get "Cyber Sidearms" 81
Quantum Crypto in the Real World 91
Microsoft Flip-Flops On URI Protocol Handing Flaw 126
The Russian Mafia Doesn't Like Spam Either 451
Dragonfly-Sized Insect Spies Spotted, Denied 433
Alienware Puts 64GB Solid-State Drives In Desktops 235

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