InternetCogneto: to identity and beyond! (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Multifactor authentication is all the rage these days, thanks to increasingly sophisticated trojans and phishing attacks and even rootkits aimed at stealing passwords and sensitive data. High-stakes online crime has even spurred financial services companies and some enterprises to consider new, "risk-based authentication" solutions, which examine behavioral patterns and session characteristics to identify rogue users.
GeneralSymantec Hole Leaks University Data
An unpatched flaw in antivirus software compromises student data in Colorado.
InternetFacebook launches video system (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Facebook became the latest entrant into the online video battle Thursday, opening its Facebook f8 platform to outside developers and partners in an effort to gain ground on social networking rivals.
HardwareKingston Launches Low-Latency DDR3
Kingston is launching PC3-11000, the first production DDR3-1333+ with the bonus of low latency. Do lower latencies move DDR3 up in performance enough to offset the higher price?
SoftwareXM Radio outage blamed on software
A software problem is being blamed for a two-day service disruption that affected an undisclosed number of XM Satellite Radio customers on Monday and Tuesday.
HardwareIntel P35: Game Performance Update
We provide a quick second look at game performance utilizing the ASUS P5K3 Deluxe, DDR3, and ATI HD 2900XT CrossFire combination.
GeneralMalicious Software Plays on Legal Fears
Malicious e-mails purporting to come from the Better Business Bureau assert that a customer lodged a complaint against the recipient's business.
GeneralSurvey: AT&T Stores Taking iPhone Pre-Orders
Many stores have started unofficial waiting lists despite an AT&T policy against the practice, says a Web-based research firm.
InternetBills add e-mail to sex offender lists (AP)
AP - Connecticut and at least a dozen other states are considering whether to require convicted sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses as part of efforts to combat online sexual predators.
GeneralMy Best FM Site Finds Best Frequency for Your iPod
Belkin's Web site features a finder service that helps you locate the best frequencies to set your iPod FM transmitter to.
