Archive for February, 2009

Caching bugs exposed in second biggest DNS server

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Birthday Paradox stumps djbdns
For years, cryptographer Daniel J. Bernstein has touted his djbdns as so secure he promised a $1,000 bounty to anyone who can poke holes in the domain name resolution software.…

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Camelot dismisses lottery website hack claims

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Unu strikes again
Camelot maintains the National Lottery website it runs is secure, following the publication of a supposed breach on an underground hacking forum.…

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Second rogue Facebook app bewilders users

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Poisoned mushrooms and spam
Scoundrels have created another rogue Facebook application, the second to hit the social networking site in less than a week.…

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