hacking
Man Hacked Video Game to Propose to his Girl
Phill and his then-fiancee Anna were avid video game players back in 2008. Phil had bought a ring and talked to Anna’s dad to receive his blessing because he wanted nothing more than to make Anna his wife. The problem, though, was that Phil was stumped as to how to propose. He was having trouble [...]
One Step for Privacy and Security
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford wrote what he considered to be private email correspondences to a “dear friend”. Unfortunately, the recipient of his email communications had her email account hacked. This unauthorized access meant that Governor Sanford’s private, intimate email correspondences were media fodder for the national and international press. The breach of email security [...]
How to Become an Ethical Hacker
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Do you want to be a Certified Ethical Hacker? I know you think you’re a “hacker” because you run scripts that someone else wrote, but… no. It takes a lot more skill than that. It takes education. In some cases, that [...]
Does Computer Crime Affect You?
This is Blake P’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily [...]
What are Hackers?
http://live.pirillo.com/ – What exactly are hackers? There are a lot of different types of hat: white, gray, and black. White hates can be considered someone legal: they help find, fix, and generally help make the public more secure than they would otherwise be. Black hats are people who you would normally consider a hacker: unscrupulous, [...]
Memetracker Hacker
Because I didn’t know how to effectively game the system, our TechMeme hacking efforts at Gnomedex fell on silent algorithms. I wrote about the new “Windows Live Writer” earlier, but I’m not showing up in TechMeme’s current list o’ Live links. Gabe might hate me for 0wning TechMeme in Google (currently #1). I haven’t visited [...]
