The BIOS has evolved very little since the birth of the PC in 1981, remaining a chunk of hand-crafted assembly language code most users know only for the series of arcane configuration and test messages fleetingly displayed when they turn on their PC. Intel first signalled that all … [Read more...]
Earlier this week, we wrote an article on the threats of spear phishing. We thought we could drive the lesson home with a story about a spear phishing … [Read More...]
Nearly two decades on, many peripheral devices are still connected into the same serial ports and parallel ports that … [Read More...]
In the past decade, the data density for magnetic hard disk drives has increased at a phenomenal pace, doubling every 18 … [Read More...]