All the stories tagged with hack
PSN downtime is intentional, no hack in progress
05/24/2011, For those of you who attempted to log into PlayStation Network on your PS3 or PSP recently today and failed to do so, don’t let flashbacks and bitter memories of the PlayStation Network hack scare you – it is fully [...]
iOS 4 encryption broken by Russian forensic experts
05/24/2011, In the digital world, there is nothing that can be considered to be truly secure, although one can do their level best. Apple certainly cannot be faulted for not doing their part when it comes to gaining the trust of [...]
Dell Streak hacked successfully, runs on Android 3.1 Honeycomb
05/23/2011, Hats off to DJ_Steve from the XDA developers forum who has managed to successfully make Android 3.1 Honeycomb run on the Dell Streak – this is no mean task, considering the operating system was optimized for tablet use, making it [...]
Video Game Urinal that actually flushes
05/20/2011, Now this is one interesting DIY project that you might want to look into if you feel that you have some extra time to spare this weekend, and so much the better if you’re a video game geek. The name [...]
F-Secure: Sony hacked again
05/20/2011, The recent hacks that attacked Sony nearly a month back, taking down the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Sony Online Entertainment for a good three weeks or so surely raised the ire of many users who were so used to seeing [...]
Bods Mods’ TRON Lightcycle PC is the bee’s knees
05/19/2011, Some say that PC case modding is a form of art, and if you were sitting on the fence requiring more concrete evidence, then surely even the TRON Lightcycle PC from Bods Mods is capable of swaying your mind. This [...]
Sony PlayStation Network hacked – not
05/18/2011, Update: It seems that this was not a hack – but rather, Sony’s way of plugging the security hole by taking down the password reset page while they fix the innards before putting it back online. Read the full story [...]
99.7% of Android smartphones can leak data?
05/17/2011, It seems that the more connected smartphones get, the more vulnerable they become to hackers as well as those with ill intentions. After all, that is what we are up against with the most recent word of up to 99.7% [...]
Modified Netflix APK works without rooting your phone
05/16/2011, Now we all know that Netflix for Android was launched only for a handful of devices and chances are, your phone isn’t one of the supported phones. Well, a workaround was discovered that enabled rooted devices to trick the app [...]
Square Enix hacked
05/14/2011, Final Fantasy maker, Square Enix, has just been hacked into – with a couple of websites belonging to Japanese video games maker being compromised. What of the damage? Well, Square Enix has been man enough to own up right from [...]
2009 Mac Pros get new lease of life with firmware hack
05/11/2011, There is nothing quite like a programming genius to ensure some of the older devices out there in the market are still able to keep pace with newer ones, at least from the firmware perspective. A Mac enthusiast managed to [...]
PlayStation Network to be back up by May 31
05/09/2011, After failing to get the PlayStation Network back online last week, Sony has come forward again to give the world a new deadline. According to a statement made by Shigenori Yoshida, a Sony spokesman, in a Bloomberg report; their [...]
PSN Down: Sony Knew Defenses Were Obsolete (Expert)
05/04/2011, Things aren’t getting any better for Sony and its networks (still down): the government is looking into the huge hack of where 100 million Sony user accounts have been (potentially) compromised. According to Security Expert Dr. Gene Spafford, Sony employees [...]
