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Nullsoft upgrade Winamp security patch
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Nullsoft upgrade Winamp security patch

Winamp 5.2 released last Thursday has a serious security error in how to handle M3U playlist files. Hackers can also exploit vulnerabilities to cause buffer overflow err…

December 12, 2018
Oracle again swallowed MySQL
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Oracle again swallowed MySQL

Unable to recover from last year's PeopleSoft takeover, Oracle was scrambling to swallow the open source database company MySQL - a sign that the software giant is getti…

December 12, 2018
Google is still the most used search engine
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Google is still the most used search engine

According to statistics in December 2005, Google still holds the leading position in the search market with 55% market share. Market share of rivals Yahoo! Search and MS…

December 12, 2018
Latest vulnerability in Winamp
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Latest vulnerability in Winamp

Over the weekend, the popular Winamp music player was attacked by a spyware attack through a vulnerability available in the software. In fact, the code for exploiting th…

December 12, 2018
Internet TV: From dreams to reality
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Internet TV: From dreams to reality

According to what CES 2006 exhibited last week, a future dominated by Internet TV, or IPTV, is completely feasible, even indispensable. Internet TV had an occasion

December 12, 2018
IT 2005: The ecstatic prophecies and ... the most
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IT 2005: The ecstatic prophecies and ... the most

Last June, news that Apple announced it would choose to use Intel's new generation of chips has shocked the technology industry. However, Apple's decision to terminate 1…

December 12, 2018
Beware of phishing late!
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Beware of phishing late!

Security experts from Comodo Group (USA) warn that there will be viruses and fake emails in the last days of the year with 'focus' aimed at live trading activities. onli…

December 12, 2018
Is Microsoft's new toolkit worthwhile?
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Is Microsoft's new toolkit worthwhile?

Last week Microsoft had a launch of 3 new software suites in Hanoi. The trio includes: Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and Biztalk Server 2006. So, these new suites…

December 12, 2018