of what's in store if the hacker has that tool, look at the screenshot below. This toolset permits very incisive targeting by hackers, as there is a good level of inter-tool automation. That is, you can get a list of results from a net scanner, and with...

Modders and hackers also take on AIBO, Pleo, and Robosapien. Tod Kurt is definitely not the only trying his hand at Roomba hacking. Youtube is full of videos from hackers across the world who’ve cracked open these dust-eaters and made them do wonderful things....

• -AIBO and Pleo: Voices, Gambling

that you type in. With this capability, the hacker can break your login details within two or three successful login attempts. Using this information, a hacker targeting you then can call you pretending to be a representative of your bank. Having 'listened'...

• -From Phishing To Pharming
• -Credit Card Fraud

hacker convention and you're just there to see what it's all about? Jonathan Ghazarian did just that and found the reality of DEFCON to be much different than he imagined.. Since that hackers at DEFCON live in a different world, they take on alternate names...

• -More competitions

Vista's protection from hackers and viruses. Unlike XP, Vista was built from scratch with security at the forefront of each design decision, as a result not only will Vista be inherently more secure when its launched, it will be harder for hackers to gain entry...

exposed, and the highest echelon of IT administrators directly implicated in the firing line. And it all went quietly away. This is a very subtle social engineering strategy that is often risked by hackers. If the potential for considerable damage to friends...