A cool paper on honynet.org about the current state of botnets. Excerpt: Honeypots are a well known technique for discovering the tools, tactics, and motives of attackers. In this paper we look at a special kind of threat: the individuals and organizations who run botnets. A botnet is a network of compromised machines that can [...]
Entries from March 14th, 2005
P1mp Your iPod
March 14th, 2005 · No Comments · Apple, Cool Geeky Stuff, Mobiles & Gadgets
Someone has written a guide on how to connect an external hard disk to your iPod. Excerpt: What is this about? Ultimately, I’d like to get a regular 3.5″ hard drive working with the iPod and explore what capacities it can make use of. The fact that it would be a huge unit will simply [...]
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Old Portable Phones Worth Big Bucks
March 14th, 2005 · No Comments · Business, Mobiles & Gadgets
If you have an old portable phone collecting dust, don’t throw it away, as they’re now fetching big bucks: Yuppies are getting their revenge with the “brick” mobile phones of the 80s becoming collectable investments. These huge fledgling mobiles may be impractical but a wave of nostalgia for those bygone days of red braces is [...]
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