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All Wireless Technologies News - August 2006

The new Nokia 9300 smartphone reviewed

In Depth
Date: 04 August 2006

John Shepler takes a look at the new Nokia 9300 smartphone

Security conference targets the Mac in Wi-Fi demo

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 03 August 2006

The Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas this week saw an Apple laptop used to demonstrate the latest Wi-Fi hacks.

Intel patches Centrino laptop system

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 03 August 2006

Intel has been forced to issue security patches to protect its widely used Centrino Wi-Fi laptop system from attack.

RFID security issues are cause for corporate concern

News analysis
Author: Tim Scannell, Contributor
Date: 03 August 2006

Although small in nature, RFID tags could be used to attack databases and corrupt critical information. It's a growing concern as corporate RFID use skyrockets, yet experts say there are reasonable ways to mitigate the risks and gain the business benefits.

Wireless cards make notebooks easy targets for hackers

News analysis
Author: Bill Brenner, Senior News Writer
Date: 02 August 2006

Update: Researchers who demonstrated how to hack a MacBook at Black Hat admit that they used a third-party device driver. But the threat to wireless devices is still serious.

Intel's Centrino gear vulnerable to attack

News analysis
Author: Edmund X. DeJesus, Contributor
Date: 02 August 2006

Chip giant Intel says a trio of flaws may lead to remote code execution, privilege escalation and disclosure of security information. AV firms say the flaws could spawn a new wireless worm.

IBM moves to improve RFID take-up with free tools

News
Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 01 August 2006

IBM has launched a free set of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) software tools and training resources.

Keeping track of software licences

News
Author: Eric Doyle
Date: 01 August 2006

If a company does not keep tabs on the software it is using it can get expensive - both in terms of wasting money and running foul of compliance law

Wi-Fi attack to be shown at conference

News
Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 01 August 2006

Delegates at this week's Black Hat 2006 IT security conference in Las Vegas will see a demonstration of a hacking attack targeting the 802.11 cards installed in Wi-Fi laptops.

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