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 Nightly Tech Reading - tech
(hx) 04:31 AM CET - Mar,19 2003
  • Tiscali UK downed by 'external attack' - Tiscali UK was knocked out this afternoon after the ISP came under attack from Internet saboteurs.
    The company experienced a massive Denial of Service assault that downed the ISP's portal, Net access and email services. The full details behind the attack are not know. However, in a statement the company said: "Tiscali has been subject to an external attack on our network.
  • London is a wireless hacker's playground - Many wireless Lans still open to attack, security experts warn Wireless local area network (Lan) deployment in London has rocketed but most businesses continue to leave their network open to hackers, security experts have warned. According to the second annual report of wireless Lan research commissioned by security firm RSA Security, wireless deployment has grown by 300 per cent. But levels of security have failed to improve.
  • Important: Critical Windows 2000 flaw found - Windows 2000 users need to patch (details) their systems immediately to avoid hackers taking control, Microsoft has warned.  Users have discovered a flaw in the operating system's implementation of the World Wide Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) protocol.  WebDAV provides a standard for editing and file management between computers on the internet using HTTP, and is commonly used to manage web servers remotely.  If a hacker sends a specially crafted HTTP request to a server running IIS they can either shut down the server or cause it to run their code. The flaw is not related to the new version of CodeRed II that also attacks IIS servers.
  • Internet banking passwords stolen - The warning follows a scam email being sent en masse to Australian internet users in an attempt to steal their account passwords. The email, purporting to be an official communication from the Commonwealth Bank, asks customers to "reactivate" their account by logging in after a technology update. But the website provided for customers to log onto, while similar to the bank's website and including its security advice, is bogus.
  • Dropping GameCube: Argos' turn? - Nintendo may be facing a fight for its life at UK retail, as the decision by the Dixons group to liquidate GameCube stocks is replicated by another leading retailer - high street and catalogue sales outlet Argos. In an effort to clear existing stock of the GameCube, Argos will be cutting the price of the system to an all-time low of L78.99 - over L50 cheaper than Nintendo's SRP for the console, and significantly lower than the L99 price point set by Dixons in its stock clearance effort.
  • CeBit 2003 Editorial - Guru3D has posted pretty extensive article (over 15 pages) about CeBit 2003.
  • LGP Announces The Linux Game Development Project Team - Michael Simms announced the eight winners of LGP's game development company initiative last evening and Linuxlookup's very own resident programmer Matt Wilson was granted one of the eight positions on the team.
  • Details on Matrix Phone Emerge - A little more information on Samsung Electronics' as-yet unannounced "Matrix phone" has come out after the device received U.S. regulatory approval at the end of last week. The phone, which is a tie-in product to the upcoming "The Matrix Reloaded" movie, is called the SPH-N270, according to documents submitted to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission by Samsung. All devices that emit radio signals require FCC approval before they can be sold in the U.S.
  • TI unveils Lan, Bluetooth and GSM/GPRS PDA - Texas Instruments has unveiled a PDA design which it said is the first handheld to incorporate wireless local area network, Bluetooth and GSM/GPRS technologies.  Code-named Wanda (Wireless Any Network Digital Assistant), the Windows Pocket PC "tri-wireless PDA concept design" is powered by Texas Instruments' OMAP processors.  Its hybrid communications capabilities enable simultaneous phone calls, web browsing, mobile commerce and Bluetooth connectivity, such as printing and headset listening.
  • ECS said to launch notebook at US$599 - According to sources, second-tier Taiwan-based motherboard and PC maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) will launch a US$599 notebook in March or April. The notebook, equipped with Transmeta's Crusoe CPU, will command the lowest price in the market to date, sources said. Unlike ECS's DeskNote mobile PCs, the low-price notebook will come with a battery.
  • Personal Video Recorders Round-up - In this roundup, PC Magazine reviews several approaches to personal video recording: audio/video devices that hook up to your television (like the TiVo and the SonicBlue ReplayTV; new PCs with integrated PVR functions; PVR/tuner cards...). All of these products accept broadcast TV, cable TV, satellite, and digital cable signals. Most have program guides. About half of the PC products have video outputs so you can show your recordings on a television set. Recordings saved to hard drives take up about 1GB (VCR-quality) to 5GB (DVD-quality) per hour of video. no tuner included.
  • NextVision N6 HDVP Review - EnvyNews has posted a review on ViewSonic's High-Definition Video Processor; a box that enables you to adapt your computer CRT or LCD to display HDTV output from consoles, satellite broadcasts, Progressive-scan DVD players, and the like.
  • 802.11g Need-To-Know: Part 2  - Tom's Hardware Guide has posted the second part of their 802.11g Need-To-Know series.
  • TVTool 7.0 with nView support Announced - According to TVTool official website, the end of the development of TVTool 7.0 is in sight. In that version nView (formerly called TwinView) will be supported on GF2-MX and GF4 cards. This is probably interesting especially for GF2-MX card owners as the standard graphics card drivers don´t offer any overscan support (fullscreen without black borders). Also digitally connected (DVI) flat panel displays will be supported, as well as notebooks with GF2Go chips. This version should be available within this month.
  • Trojan Remover 5.0.0 - Trojan Remover was written to aid in the removal of Trojan Horses from a computer where standard anti-virus software has either failed to detect the Trojan Horse or is unable to effectively eliminate it. In no way should it be considered as an alternative to regularly using good anti-virus software to protect your computer.
  • K-Lite Codec Pack 2.00 Final - The Final Builds of the K-Lite Codec Pack 2.00 are available. These are the public versions. Uninstall the old version first.
  • MySQL 4.0.12 Gamma - MySQL 4.0.12-gamma (changelog) has been released today.
  • Riva Tuner v2.0 RC12.3 & SoftR9x00 - Rivatuner is an extremely polular tweaking utility for any NVIDIA based GeForce or ATI based Radeon graphics cards. This new version adds Detonator 43.xx support, updates scripts AnisoBoosterOGL, AnisoBoosterD3D, NVStrap antiprotection and LODBiasFix for the Detonator 42.90, revises NVStrap v1.4 driver for both Windows 9x and Windows 2000/XP, adds ATI RV280 and R350 graphics processors support, and also updates SoftR9x00 scripts for both Windows 9x/ME and Windows 2000/XP. Now the scripts are tested and certified for use with Catalyst 2.0 - 3.2 (both beta and release versions) and allow you to force RADEON 9800PRO PCI DeviceID as well as RADEON 9500 and RADEON 9700PRO PCI DeviceIDs, and many more.
  • Athlon XP Processor Identifier - This script turns the user unfriendly markings from any Athlon XP based processor to human readable information such as CPU frequency, FSB, operating voltage, cache size, multiplier and so on. One of the most useful function is that the script automaticaly identifies weather the CPU core is Palomino, Thoroughbred (A or B revision) or the newest one - Barton.
  • HighPoint BIOSes and Drivers v3.02 - There are some new HighPoint 3.02 BIOSes and Drivers for the RocketRAID 404 and the HPT374 RAID.
  • Pioneer DVR-A05/105 recorder firmware - A new firmware version 1.30 has been released for the Pioneer DVR-A05/105 DVD-recorder.

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