Asus.com [was] Compromised With Exploit Code according to a Slashdotting — Juha-Matti Laurio writes in with news that the Web site of ASUSTeK Computer (asus.com) has been compromised to spread exploit code. The original report from Kaspersky Lab claimed that the compromise lead to code exploiting the recently patched Microsoft Windows Animated Cursor (.ANI) 0-day [...]

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Cable Packet Shaping Causing Slowdowns “To counter P2P programs that encrypt their traffic to evade detection, Rogers Cable in Canada has apparently started degrading all encrypted IP traffic, according to a post on Michael Geist’s blog. How many of you log in to work over a VPN or ssh-tunnel? How many get usenet news or [...]

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