Contact Lens provides Bionic Vision

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Imagine, a contact lens that provides bionic vision

Source (here)

Flock: Community versus Security?

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What is Flock?

Source

Flock is focused on fundamentally evolving the browser, bringing a refreshing new approach to how people use and participate on the web and simplifying social and web-based applications by bringing them one step closer to the user and integrating them directly into the browser.

The interesting part starts here…

Airport Security: “Please remove your nipple ring ma’am”

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In LA, California; a Texan woman was forced to remove her nipple ring with pliers to board her flight.

Why pliers? Apparently her nipple ring got stuck and she had to use the damn tools in order to get that nipple ring off.

TSA agents said that they felt there was something funny when her nipples emitted the “Beep”.

< What were they thinking .. a Jap sword between her boobs maybe?!>

The Irony:

She was allowed to board still wearing a belly button ring.

Source: (here)

 

MAC OS X Hacked in 2 minutes

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Mac PWNED in 2 minutes flat when Charlie Miller managed to Breach MacBook Air (definition) in less than 2 minutes.In the first day of the challenge, no computer could be breached, as the organizers only allowed attacks over a network. The second day of the hacking contest allowed attackers to visit Web pages or open messages in e-mail clients.

Charlie Miller who also hacked the iPhone back in 2007, breached Mac through the zero-day vulnerability (definition).

Apple … say that they “are working on it“.

I <3 Charlie

Detailed information? Read here.

Blu-ray BD+ protection broken

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The creators of Blu-ray, BD+ protection would take approximately 10 years to crack.

SlySoft released version 6.4.0.0 of AnyDVD HD this week and with that came the removal of BD+ when making copies of Blu-ray.

Strong Passwords

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I just came across this site that explains various ways that can be used to create strong passwords.This is one of the best self explanatory sites I have encountered so far, I think it’s worth taking a look at it.

The site covers:

• Reasons why you should create strong passwords
• Main points that explain why you should create such passes
• Methods
  • Vanity Words – UR0ckMyWrLd i/o You Rock My World
  • Compound Words – S1ckNB@d i/o Sick and Bad
  • Pass Phrases – omgIcbuddB! i/o Oh my God I can’t believe you did that B*tch!
  • Keyboard Patterns – 1qaz !QAZ i/o A vertical pattern on your keyboard.