Monthly Archives: November 2005

Sony DRM Uses Rootkit Techniques

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New digital rights management technology shipping on music CDs by Sony Corp. of America/Bertelsmann AG artists employs stealthy, rootkit-style techniques to hide from users,...

Black Duck Targets Small Businesses with Software Update

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Black Duck Software Inc. Tuesday announced a new release of its protexIP/development system. Black Duck protexIP/development Version 3.0 features enhanced capabilities for analyzing proprietary, open...

SAP Challenges Oracles Air Force Contract

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SAP Public Services Inc., a division of SAP, on Monday filed a formal complaint with the U.S. Government Accountability Office regarding the ECSS contract. SAP,...

NetSuite Partners With Telephone App Vendor

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NetSuite Inc., which develops hosted enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software, is partnering with a little-known company for an interesting capability. The San...

Dell Warns of Layoffs, Motherboard Replacements

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Dell Inc., which on Monday night issued a third quarter earnings warning, has enacted what it characterizes as a small number of layoffs as...

PHP Group Plugs Security Holes

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The open-source PHP Group has shipped a new version of the general-purpose scripting language to fix several potentially serious security vulnerabilities.The flaws addressed in...

Intel Unveils Four-Way Processor

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Intel Corp. on Tuesday unveiled its dual-core processor for systems running four or more chips, and more than a dozen OEMs rolled out new...

Mac OS X Update Swats Five Security Bugs

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Apple Computer Inc. late Monday shipped a security update to patch five Mac OS X security flaws and warned that the most dangerous bug...

Skype Addresses Vulnerabilities

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Poor Skype. They started out last week with the best of intentions, releasing what they called an independent security evaluation of their VOIP product,...