FBI Searches Student's Apartment in Connection to Palin Hack
Published on September 22, 2008 to Business & LawA local Tennessee television station has said that FBI officials served the son of Mike Kernell, a Democratic state representative from Memphis, with a search warrant early Sunday morning. Read more
Son of Democratic Tennessee State Lawmaker Indicted for Palin Hack
Published on October 8, 2008 to Software MiscellaneousThe mystery is solved. David Kernell, the son of Democratic Tennessee state lawmaker Mike Kernell handed himself in Wednesday and was indicted for hacking the email account of Alaska Governor and... Read more
Hack Discovered For Updated iPhone, iPod
Published on January 23, 2008 to Mobility MiscellaneousSan Francisco (CA) - Apple updated the iPhone and iPod Touch during last week’s Macworld Expo, and already both devices have been hacked to allow users to run unauthorized programs. An... Read more
Teen Charged in Scientology Web Attack
Published on October 20, 2008 to Business & LawProsecutors say that a New Jersey teenager will plead guilty to attacks which brought down the website for the Church of Scientology earlier this year. 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
Hacker Redirects Barack Obama's Site To Hillaryclinton.com
Published on April 22, 2008 to SecurityA security weakness in Barack Obama's website has been exploited to redirect visitors to Hillary Clinton's website. Read more
China Says It's Wasn't Skilled Enough To Hack Congressional Computers
Published on June 13, 2008 to SecurityWashington DC - A Chinese government spokesman says his country wasn't skilled enough to hack six Congressional computers. Read more
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority Given Restraining Order, But Still An Epic Fail
Published on August 11, 2008 to Event CoverageLas Vegas (NV) - The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority has been granted a temporary restraining order against three MIT hackers who were scheduled to give a Defcon talk. Read more
Hackers Use Google to Break Into Palin's Email Account
Published on September 19, 2008 to Using the InternetGovernor Sarah Palin and indeed the republican party was left a little red in the face earlier this week when someone hacked her email account. Today we figure Palin is turning a violent shade of... Read more
Massachusetts Transit Authority Sues Defcon Subway Hackers
Published on August 11, 2008 to MiscellaneousLas Vegas (NV) - Three MIT students probably won't be giving their scheduled Defcon speech on getting free subway rides. Read more
Vista Gets Hacked, Linux Remains Unbroken In Contest
Published on March 31, 2008 to NetworkingVancouver (WA) - Over the weekend, a hacker managed to exploit a vulnerability in the Windows Vista Flash player, as part of the CanSecWest's "Pwn2Own" contest. Read more
Former TV News Anchor Hacked Co-worker's Email
Published on July 22, 2008 to SecurityPhiladelphia (PA) - Federal prosecutors have charged a former television news anchor with hacking into a co-anchor's email account. Read more
Sequoia Voting Systems Wags Legal Finger At Voting Machine Hacker
Published on March 21, 2008 to Business & LawYou may remember Professor Felten as the voting machine hacker who could change the software and alter votes on Diebold machines. Read more
Death From The Mailroom - iPhone Hacks Your Company From The Inside
Published on August 11, 2008 to Event CoverageLas Vegas (NV) - The Apple iPhone is great for phone calls and viewing YouTube videos, but it can also be turned into one heck of a wireless hacking tool capable of wrecking havoc on almost any... Read more
Nintendo Wii Gets DVD Playback Thanks to Homebrew
Published on August 14, 2008 to Digital Entertainment MiscellaneousConsole modders have developed a way to enable DVD movie playback on the Nintendo Wii. Read more
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Home Robot Hacks
Published on August 18, 2008 to Influence of Technology on Society
How To:Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 - Part 3 - Adding an iTunes server
Published on August 24, 2004 to NetworkingOur third installment of Jim Buzbee's series walks you step-by-step through adding iTunes serving to the tricks that Linksys' little wonder can perform. Read more
How To: Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 - Part 5- Moving to Unslung
Published on October 7, 2004 to NetworkingIn Part 5 of his Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 series, Jim Buzbee introduces us to the Unslung firmware that is the next step in the evolution of this little box into a general-purpose Open Source application platform. Read more
How To: Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 - Part 2 - Adding NFS
Published on August 10, 2004 to NetworkingIn the second installment of Jim Buzbee's explorations of Linksys' little NAS-enabling marvel, he explains how to get set up to do your own hacking and walks us through adding NFS support. Read more
How To: Hacking the Linksys NSLU2 - Part 1
Published on August 3, 2004 to NetworkingOnce in awhile a product comes along that you just know is going to spark the imagination - and hacking skills - of enthusiatic tweakers. Linksys seems to have done it again with its Linux-based NSLU2 Network Storage Link. Our correspondent Jim Buzbee has agreed to chronicle his adventures with this little wonder for TomsNetworking readers in a multi-part series. Part 1 describes how Jim managed to get a root login. Read more
