Google to Allow Users to Opt Out of WiFi Location Mapping System

Google, which has faced a pile of criticism over its privacy policies and practices, especially as they relate to wireless and mobile devices, says it is changing the way that it maps people’s wireless access points in its efforts to provide accurate location information. The company said it is n...

Report: iPhones Track Movement Even With Location Services Disabled

The ongoing controversy over a hidden feature in Apple iPhones that tracks and stores the whereabouts of the phone became a bit murkier, after an analysis by the Wall Street Journal found that Apple may not be abiding by its own user privacy agreement by continuing to track its customers’...

Tower Toppler 0.96 - 'HOME Environment' Local Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8132/info A problem with the software may make elevation of privileges possible. It has been reported that a buffer overflow exists in Tower Toppler. A local user may be able to exploit this issue to execute code with the privileges of the toppler...

Tower Toppler 0.96 - HOME Environment Local Buffer Overflow

Tower Toppler 0.96 - HOME Environment Local Buffer Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8132/info A problem with the software may make elevation of privileges possible. It has been reported that a buffer overflow exists in Tower Toppler. A local user may be able to exploit this...

Tower Toppler 0.99.1 - 'Display' Local Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7028/info It has been reported that a buffer overflow exists in Tower Toppler. A local user may be able to exploit this issue to execute code with the privileges of the toppler program. !/usr/bin/perl [email protected] playing a game hi bob $len = 1024;...

Tower Toppler 0.99.1 - Display Local Buffer Overflow

Tower Toppler 0.99.1 - Display Local Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7028/info It has been reported that a buffer overflow exists in Tower Toppler. A local user may be able to exploit this issue to execute code with the privileges of the toppler program. !/usr/bin/perl...