Open Systems Journal

Archive for November 15th, 2009

15 Nov

Reports of a successful exploit of the SSL Renegotiation Vulnerability?, (Mon, Nov 16th)


Its a brand new week… and what a way to start off a brand new week with a report of someone sucessfully exploiting the SSLRenegotiation Vulnerability against a rather popular Internet property.
Read all about it here.
G.N. White
ISCHandler on Duty
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15 Nov

Hackers create tools for disaster relief


At the first ever Random Hacks of Kindness event developers work on technology tools emergency relief workers can use in disasters.
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15 Nov

The Treehaus Workspace [Featured Workspace]


You won’t find a law that says a workspace has to be in a gray fabric-covered box or a white-walled room. Today’s workspace proves that with the beautiful, airy openness of childhood tree house.
One industrious Lifehacker reader decided his backyard, and his workflow, could use a tree-house-like escape. Built on a small addition and incorporating [...]

15 Nov

Researcher busts into Twitter via SSL reneg hole


Yes, it’s a serious vuln
A Turkish grad student has devised a serious, real-world attack on Twitter that targeted a recently discovered vulnerability in the secure sockets layer protocol.…
Offloading malware protection to the cloud
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15 Nov

Sprint launches Palm Pixi smartphone


Sleek and sexy but lacks Wi-Fi

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15 Nov

Build a Water-Powered Bottle Rocket [Fun]


No, not the kind of bottle rockets you used to light with a match and fire recklessly at your cousins. This rocket is made out discarded soda bottles and fueled with pressurized water.
You may recall toy rockets from your childhood that worked on a similar principle. Saturday morning commercials would show an excited kid pumping [...]

15 Nov

Net talking shop kicks off debate


Egypt should not have been picked as the venue for a key net talking shop, say human rights activists.
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