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Microsoft meets the hackers

June 16, 2005 special report In the name of education, the software giant invites security researchers to infiltrate Windows systems. TAGS: Jim Allchin, program manager, hacker, researcher, security, software company, wireless network, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered

January 16, 2006 Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., P2P, hacker, SSID, Wi-Fi, broadcasting, wireless network, vulnerability, researcher, security, firewall, Service Pack 2, virus, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP

Broadcom flaw could allow Wi-Fi hijacks

November 14, 2006 Vulnerable software was shipped in PCs and networking gear from HP, Dell, Gateway, eMachines and others. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., flaw, Black Hat, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, researcher, wireless networking, SSID, wireless network, eMachines Inc., access point, Symantec Corp., security, Gateway Inc., Dell, PC

PARC eases communications between devices

March 2, 2004 The pioneering Palo Alto Research Center develops software designed to let all consumer electronics devices communicate with one another, making networked home devices easier to use. TAGS: Xerox PARC, researcher, consumer electronics, wireless networking, digital media, wireless network, notebook computer, key, connection, security

New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws

September 21, 2006 Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections. TAGS: SecureWorks Inc., Black Hat, flaw, Apple MacBook, Apple Computer, researcher, representative, company representative, vulnerability, IBM PowerPC, Wi-Fi, attacker, Apple Macintosh, security, wireless network, Apple Mac OS X
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