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Submission + - Google, Microsoft and Yahoo DNS records hacked (thecoils.com)

Yaron Orenstein writes: "I wanted to point your attention to a very interesting story we have found two days ago and just published. The DNS records of three of the top world Internet companies Google, Microsoft and Yahoo has been hacked. I have published the whole story in English here: http://www.thecoils.com/2007/06/08/google_microsof t_yahoo_dns_hack/"
Mars

Submission + - Liquid Puddles on Mars? (newscientist.com)

An anonymous reader writes: It seems hard to believe, but physicist Ron Levin claims that the Opportunity rover found puddles on Mars filled with a clear substance (possibly water or ice). That is to say, he is suggesting that water CURRENTLY exists on the surface of Mars. Could this possibly be consistent with the laws of physics, previous Mars survey mission photos, or previous Matrian spectroscopy? Is this just totally crazy? Judge for yourself. Details here.
Security

Submission + - Report Reveals New Genre of Evasive Attacks (net-security.org)

HGH2 writes: The latest Web Security Trends Report focuses on a new genre of highly sophisticated and evasive attacks designed to potentially bypass signature-based and database-reliant security technology. The report also describes the proliferation of affiliation networks based on a "hosted model" for malicious code, which utilize off-the-shelf malicious code packages to compromise highly popular websites and even government domains.
Networking

Submission + - multiple wireless connections to gain bandwidth

Drew Fitzpatrick writes: "Living in a college town I have multiple unsecured access points that I can connect to. I was wondering if there is any technology or software that would allow me to combine all of the free bandwidth from the multiple access points into a faster stack connection."

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