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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Shmuck of the Week: Alexis Toledo / novatec / biosremoval

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Here's another guy selling passwords to people for ludicrous prices:  $35 for 2 minutes of work - not bad. You'd think that he can ...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Roll Call - State of Electronics

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The trailer of Karl von Moller 's latest documentary gets my mouth watering: Roll Call - State of Electronics from karl von moller ...
Sunday, March 6, 2011

Shmuck of the Month: Sony

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Two types of companies exist: those which are growing and those which are dying. Sony clearly belongs to the latter for over a decade now. T...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Shmuck of the Month: Conrado Davila / laptoprebirth.com

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Among the many contestants for this award, there are always some who stand out as exceptionally smug. Conrado has successfully gained access...
Sunday, January 23, 2011

Yet Another BIOS Broken by Design: InsydeH20

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  Seriously, guys? The master password generator is linked in the other post ...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Atmel SecureMemory Key Cracker

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A couple of years ago, Atmel started selling EEPROM chips dubbed as "SecureMemory" ( AT88SC153 , AT88SC1608 ). These chips are sti...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

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I've been poking around in the BIOS of a Fujitsu Lifebook A530 ( source ). What is wrong with this function:
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Shmuck of the Week: 3_2_1_4you / bluechip82

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Here's another gem from eBay that a reader has sent me: 3_2_1_4you's apparent lack of technological knowledge ("dos box tool...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Another One Bites the Dust: HP/Compaq Mini Netbooks

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That was suprisingly easy: As always, the script ( Windows binary ) is released under the binding terms of the GPL - let's sit back ...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Shmuck of the Week: Jason Smith / mastermindit.biz

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Here's a screenshot of Jason's awful site: Designed like it's hosted on Geocities in 1995 - check. Shitty ads - check. Aski...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Shmuck of the Week: jebishere

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Among the many , many , many douchebags who just want to make a quick buck from the work of others, a reader of my blog found this gem on e...
Sunday, July 4, 2010

How to protect better: Secure BIOS Passwords for Laptops

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Since I get a lot of visitors from within the networks of computer vendors (hi guys!), I might as well just give you some hints on how to im...
Saturday, June 26, 2010

How to protect better: The Apple iPhone

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Apple's iPhone is a prime example for a well-engineered netlock protection. To this day, it has remained uncracked in principle: all cur...
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Shmuck of the Week: mrkhangba

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Among the many , many , many auctions put up by people who are trying to make a buck from the stuff on my blog, I found this gem: mrkhangb...
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