High School Student Faces 38 Years In Prison For Hacking Grades
Published on June 19, 2008 to Business & LawLas Flores (CA) - 18-year-old Omar Khan should be graduating from high school this week, but instead he faces more than 38 years in prison for hacking into school computers. Read more
Reporters booted from Black Hat for hacking
Published on August 8, 2008 to NetworkingLas Vegas (NV) – Three French reporters attending the Black Hat computer security conference have been banned for life for sniffing the press room network. Read more
Let The (War)games Begin! Black Hat And Defcon Hacking Conventions Begin
Published on August 7, 2008 to Event CoverageLas Vegas (NV) - For the next week, the brightest computer security minds are meeting in Las Vegas to drum up new ways of breaking into and protecting networks. Read more
Black Hat friendly fire - press on press hacking
Published on August 8, 2008 to Using the InternetLas Vegas (NV) – The press at the Black Hat and Defcon conventions have always been somewhat exempt from hacking, but today we saw journalist on journalist hacking with editors from Eweek and... Read more
Trial Delayed in Palin Hacking Case
Published on November 18, 2008 to Business & LawThe trial of one David Kernell, the student who allegedly gained access to former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s email account during the presidential elections, has been delayed. Read more
How To Crack WEP - Part 3: Securing your WLAN
Published on June 7, 2005 to NetworkingHumphrey Cheung turns the tables in his final installment of the WEP Crack series. Part III describes an approach to wireless security that matches defensive measures against the level of expected threat. Read more
How To Crack WEP - Part 1: Setup & Network Recon
Published on May 10, 2005 to NetworkingIt's common knowledge that WEP can be "easily" cracked. But did you ever wonder how "easy" it is? In Part 1 of a three-part series, Humphrey Cheung shows you how to put together a WEP-cracking setup and find vulnerable wireless devices. Read more
How To Crack WEP - Part 2: Performing the Crack
Published on May 18, 2005 to NetworkingIn Part 2 of this series, Humphrey Cheung shows how to use the tools configured in Part 1 to capture data and perform a WEP key recovery. Read more
Hacking Your Smartphone
Published on October 22, 2007 to SmartphonesToday's Linux phones are a godsend for the enthusiast. Get your hands dirty and you can have almost anything you want. All it takes is a little code and some patience. Read more
Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 Part VI - Installing a Media Server
Published on May 20, 2005 to NetworkingJim Buzbee is back with his latest adventures in hacking Linksys' NSLU2. This time, he turns it into a UPnP-based media server - just the ticket if you'd like to free your PC from streaming media duties. Read more
