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Why is Windows so expensive?

August 6, 2009

If you type in the query of Why is Windows so expensive? or Why is Microsoft Windows so expensive? on Microsoft’s search engine bing.com returns the top result as “Why are Macs so expensive”. This is rather disappointing where bing seemed ready to give Google a challenge in the search engine space.

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Dan Kaminsky gets hacked

July 30, 2009
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Noted security professional Dan Kaminsky’s personal website was hacked into and personal information was stolen from his webserver and posted online on the eve of the Black Hat security conference. The stolen files included private emails between Dan and other security researchers.
Following is the cached result of Dan Kaminsky’s website which is currently offline.
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How to hide your email address from spammers, a thorough guide

January 18, 2007

Every IT professional worth his/her salt has their own webpage/blog these days. While you may have people from all over the globe dropping a line at your site, Email harvesters are the most unwanted visitors on any website. These email spambots crawl the web via search engines to find and extract email addresses from webpages. [...]

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Demonstration of Windows XP Privilege Escalation Exploit

January 12, 2007

This article is not a hacking tutorial. This is only to be used for educational purposes and should not be exploited.
Using simple command line tools on a machine running Windows XP, we will obtain system level priviledges. The system run level is higher than administrator, and has full control of the operating system and it’s kernel. [...]

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