Archive for June, 2008

BackTrack 3.0 Final is released

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

The third final version of BackTrack has been released two days ago.

ICQ 12111 “virus”

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Today many Russian websites report in their news about a strange virus that steals or damages ICQ passwords. They say, a new user 12111 appears in ICQ contacts, and “infected” users should immediately remove it, change their password and re-start ICQ.

Schneier: “What are they smoking at Kaspersky?”

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Bruce Schneier’s response to the Stop Gpcode international initiative announced by Kaspersky Lab on June, 9: “What are they smoking at Kaspersky? We’ve never factored a 1024-bit number — at least, not outside any secret government agency — and it’s likely to require a lot more than 15 million computer years of work.”