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Game maker sues over nude volleyball

February 10, 2005 Tecmo files suit against site that distributes game hacks, including some that strip bikinis off players in popular game. TAGS: hack, game company, intellectual property, Japan, gamer, games

Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'

November 13, 2007 In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network. TAGS: hack, wireless network, demonstration, service pack, anti-spyware, Microsoft Windows XP, IP address, Service Pack 2, malware, IP, exec, patch management, small business, minute, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

Hackers find first Xbox 360 cracks

December 17, 2005 First cracks give glimpse of game code, but the hacks don't let you run pirated games or homebrewed code on the new console--yet. TAGS: Xbox 360, hack, Microsoft Xbox, hacker, console, hacking, file system, games, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft blocks 'Black Hat' Vista hack

October 21, 2006 Windows update no longer allows driver hack demonstrated at Black Hat security confab. But fix may spell trouble. TAGS: Black Hat, Stephen Toulouse, hack, Microsoft Windows Vista, attacker, attack, 64-bit, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Fighting Microsoft's piracy check

June 20, 2006 The software pushes ahead with a piracy check tool for Windows as some users complain about system troubles and unwanted data collection. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, antipiracy, hack, reader, Microsoft Corp., method, Microsoft Windows, PC, security

Microsoft fixes potential antipiracy hole

February 17, 2005 Japanese programmers spotlight flaw in Redmond's antipiracy protections, but the company moves to block the hack. TAGS: David Caulton, antipiracy, hack, digital-rights management, Microsoft Windows Media Player, copy protection, Windows Media, hacker, flaw, media player, programmer, Redmond, spyware, security, programming, Microsoft Corp.

Hacking your Prius

May 22, 2006 Do-it-yourself modifications lead to better fuel economy, less annoying beeping and more diagnostic data. Photos: CalCars' souped-up hybrid TAGS: Toyota Prius, hybrid car, hack, hacking, owner, car, president, idea

Prosecutor: Debit card crime ring busted

March 14, 2006 Authorities link 14 people to credit and debit card information that a prosecutor says was stolen from OfficeMax and other businesses. TAGS: debit card, OfficeMax Inc., sheriff, prosecutor, hack, arrest, fraud, cash, investigation, credit card, bank, U.S., security

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