December 2007

Update Flash – CRITICAL

December 20, 2007

VULNERABILITY ALERTADOBE FLASH PLAYER FLAWS ENABLE SMORGASBORD OF EXPLOITSSEVERITY: High19 December, 2007 SUMMARY: * These vulnerabilities affect: Adobe Flash Player 9.0.48.0 and earlier, 8.0.35.0 and earlier, and 7.0.70.0 and earlier, on Windows, OS X, Unix and Linux computers * How an attacker exploits them: By enticing one of your users into playing a maliciously crafted [...]

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Country GDP as States

December 20, 2007

This is a map of the US with “each state’s economic output is analogized to another country’s GDP.” Just too cool not to share.

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Corsair Padlock USB Thumb Drive

December 20, 2007

This is a very cool product from Corsair that features a USB Flash drive with a combination lock. The product looks great, good price and seeming very secure. I’m always skeptical so I’d like to play with it some before trusting it with my most sensitive data. I’m positive that it is secure enough that [...]

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Mitt Romney challenges John Kerry for flipflop title

December 20, 2007

I finally got around to finishing my Tivo’ed Meet the Press w/ Mitt Romney. He speaks well, he looks good, he’s a joke. I dare you to visit the Meet the Press video page and watch some of the video. (Use IE because of course it is on MSnbc). Gun control, abortion, gay rights, you [...]

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Strangest MS KB Article Ever

December 20, 2007

Does your PC randomly play classical music? Yes? Good news you aren’t crazy. According to KB 261186 your PC is acting normally. During normal operation or in Safe mode, your computer may play “Fur Elise” or “It’s a Small, Small World” seemingly at random. This is an indication sent to the PC speaker from the [...]

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What Would Reagan Do?

December 20, 2007

No Intro needed, just listen to the greatest President of the modern era.[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtkJmoN-zpU&rel=1]

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Vista breaks when using Exchange 2003 OWA

December 20, 2007

Ok, you installed Vista on a user’s PC and then they try access their mail via Outlook Web Access (OWA). Umm… stuff is broken. If you are running Exchange 2003 here is the hotfix. Yes hotfix, a scary word in MS lingo. It is an ActiveX update for the server. I’ve installed it several times [...]

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Unlocker

December 20, 2007

UNLOCKER by CEDRICK ‘NITCH’ COLLOMB Add this to the list of great software that does a specific task well. Ever tried to delete a file or folder and you were given a error message that the object could not be deleted because it was in use? Spyware/Malware is a good example: when you find the [...]

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