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Time Warner working on fix for security hole found in its modem/router combos

by Sue Walsh on Oct 21, 2009 at 04:38 PM

Time Warner Cable says it is working on a fix for a security hole found in its SMC8014 cable modem/router devices.  The hole could allow a hacker to join private networks, hijack the browser and steal sensitive information.  “We are aware of the issue and we are hard at work… Continue Reading »

Paging Bruce Willis: Software flaw exposes utilities to potential hacks

by Renay San Miguel on Jun 11, 2008 at 06:52 PM

You say you first thought that the plot of “Live Free or Die Hard” was simply the product of a screenwriter’s overheated imagination? That the idea of cyberterrorists taking over electric utility/natural gas/traffic/financial market computer systems was just too far-fetched to be believed, even though it was uber-cool to see… Continue Reading »

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