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Intel True Key bundled with Adobe Flash downloads coinciding with today's update(truekey.com)
3 points by suzeanne 11y ago|0 comments
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by suzeanne 11y ago
A key excerpt from the article: ‘This combination is referred to as GNU/kWindows (GNU with the Windows kernel added). Microsoft and Canonical have apparently been working together to write a subsystem that translates Linux system calls
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Lots of great improvements for laptop users in this release, in particular for UEFI, N Wireless and Intel GPUs. Plus: Improved GPT support for all. Very nice. =)
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Correct. I typoed.
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Excellent reply. Indeed, quite true. Though none of this excuses any negligence, no matter if it is the vendor of the manufacturer.
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Yes, precisely: "Miller and Valasek’s exploit uses a burner phone’s cellular connection to attack the Jeep’s internet-connected entertainment system." http://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-je
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by suzeanne 11y ago
It doesn't matter if it's the infotainment system so long as it's connected to the rest of the electronics. Yes, hacks have already exploited critical vehicle controls via Internet infotainment systems. So long as vehicle man
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by suzeanne 11y ago
True, I typo'd. Thank you for correcting me.
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Well, the first time a hacker vehicle exploit results in one or more deaths of the driver and/or passengers of one of these Internet-connected vehicles, it's going to be all over the news. Right around then... and when the lawsuit
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by suzeanne 11y ago
Interesting: BMW did share the OSS they used, and in the process they also revealed lots of outdated packages in use. This of course leads me to wonder: Vulnerabilities? It is after all an Internet-connected vehicle. Despite the article aut