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Explore networks with AutoScan

AutoScan is an application designed to explore and manage your network. Entire subnets can be scanned simultaneously without human intervention. It features OS detection, automatic network discovery, a port scanner, a Nessus client, a Samba share browser, and the ability to save the network state.

C# TCP Client Server Example Code

Below is example code written in C# for a TCP/IP client and server. The TCP server uses what is called a Listener object, which listens for incoming connections. On the client side, the code is instructioned to connect to a specific IP address at which point the server side makes a connection and both [...]

Apple sues Pystar

To no ones surprise, Apple finally steps up and sues Pystar on 8 counts of copyright infringement, breach of contract, trademark and trade infringement, and unfair competition.
Pystart used a modified version of Apple OSX on their el-cheap-o computers providing a MAC experience at a much better price. Pystar also provided their own patches which [...]

Joomla eQuotes SQL Injection

For anyone running the Joomla eQuotes module, be warned. The eQuotes mod is susceptible to SQL injection, and could cause some major headaches if someone actually performs this on your site.
The SQL injection is inserted on the id parameter of the URI. A union select can pull the fields you want from the database. [...]

HP USB sticks come pre-loaded with malware.

A batch of USB sticks released by HP contains the W32.Fakerecy and W32.SillyFDC worms. These worms duplicated themselves to any drives they can get access to, spreading like an annoying cold.
HP issued a security alert with AusCERT after discovering the worms on the USB drives. A listed of servers affected by the worms was also [...]