Saturday, September 23, 2006

Coke Machine Service Manual Leaked, includes coin dump function

[Reported by Diggers as Possibly Inaccurate] Looks like the average joe can now read about Coke machine programing. Seems that the service manual is now readily available. When are companies going to learn to guard this material better? More…

IM Worm Attack Cloaked in Virtual Card Hoax

A new IM worm has been discovered that opens up a picture of a heart when you become infected and attempts to steal your banking data. The heart picture is taken from a site dealing with internet hoaxes..the infection site mentions a "virtual card for you"...which is the name of a famous hoax stretching back to the year 2000. Clever stuff. More…

Friday, September 22, 2006

Apple Airport update?

Description: A heap buffer overflow exists in the AirPort wireless driver's handling of scan cache updates. An attacker in local proximity may be able to trigger the overflow by injecting a maliciously-crafted frame into the wireless network. This could lead to a system crash, privilege elevation, or arbitrary code execution with system privileges. More…