Open Systems Journal

Archive for November 13th, 2009

13 Nov

Review: ‘Art & Copy’ Profiles Mad Men, Women of Advertising’s Rise


A new documentary from Hype and Scratch director Doug Pray tracks the evolution and cultural impact of marketeers’ creative output.

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13 Nov

Microsoft patching zero-day Windows 7 SMB hole


Company warns customers that exploit code for the Server Message Block hole is available and suggests a workaround until a patch is ready.
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13 Nov

Microsoft advisory for Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote SMB DoS Exploit released, (Sat, Nov 14th)


Microsoft has released an advisory for the Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote SMB DoS Exploit the ISC discussed here:http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=7573. CVE-2009-3676 has been assigned to the vulnerability.
This vulnerability is not related to MS09-050, it affects both SMBv1 and SMBv2, and is brand spanking new. Disabling SMBv2 is not an effective mitigation. The impact [...]

13 Nov

California Plans to Launch Information Security Operations Center


Proposed California facility is part of new five-year information security strategy.

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13 Nov

Man-in-the-middle attacks demoed on 4 smartphones


Security researchers test four smartphones (Nokia N95, Windows HTC tilt, Android G1 and Apple iPhone 3G S) and demonstrate man-in-the-middle attacks conducted through compromised Wi-Fi spots.

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13 Nov

California Plans to Launch Information Security Operations Center


Proposed California facility is part of new five-year information security strategy.

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13 Nov

SB09-313: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 2, 2009


Vulnerability Summary for the Week of November 2, 2009
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13 Nov

From the Tips Box: Multiple Logins, Firefox Betas, and Electrical Tubes [From The Tips Box]


Readers offer their best tips for logging into the same site with two accounts at once, running multiple versions of Firefox on the same Mac, and threading wires through long electrical tubes.
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About the Tips Box: Every day we receive boatloads of great reader [...]

13 Nov

Nikon’s Projector Cam Shines Through Exorbitant Price Tag


A point-and-shoot with a projector in it? Get out of town! It’s true, and despite being super expensive, Nikon’s novel shooter displays vibrant hi-def images up to 72 inches.

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13 Nov

Core i7 Giveaway Winner, AT on Kindle, Site Redesign Preview and More


We have a winner! We’ve also got AnandTech offered on Amazon’s Kindle and a preview of the new AnandTech site redesign. I hint about a call to writers and a potential reader meetup in India. …
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