iTWire - Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Russian password recovery outfit has announced a patent pending technology that dramatically accelerates the brute-force cracking of WiFi security encryption when a compatible Nvidia graphics card is employed. So,...
Gizmodo (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Here's one way to tap the parallel processing power in Nvidia's graphics cards: Wi-Fi security hacking. Russian hackers reportedly bored through WPA and WPA2 encryptions using a brute-force technique...
Network Security Blog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
According to The Register, Russian company Elcomsoft has made a major jump in cracking WPA and WPA2 passwords using Nvidia graphic cards to brute force the passwords. They say that a system with two Nvidia GTX 280 video cards in it can crack the passphrase 100 times faster than anything before. Does that mean it’s time [...]
Gizmodo (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
This doesn't speak for volumes for Nvidia's credibility. As you might recall, a huge swath of Nvidia's notebook graphics cards—ones with the G84 or G86 chipset—fail at...
Macenstein (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Well, despite Apple’s invite making it very clear that the “focus would be on notebooks” at Tuesday’s special event, word is now trickling out that we may be seeing some token updates to both the iLife and iWork suites. Mac Soda, the same folks who brought us the nVidia graphics card in the new MacBooks [...]
TechConnect Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
WiFi is apparently no longer secure enough to protect wireless data. Global Secure Systems has said that a Russian's firm's use of the latest Nvidia graphics cards to accelerate WiFi 'password recovery' times by up to an astonishing 10,000 per cent proves that WiFi's WPA and WPA2 encryption systems are no longer enough to protect wireless data. David Hobson, managing director of GSS, claimed that companies...
Krunker (Free subscription) | yesterday
eMachines announced a new line of budget-friendly small form factor PCs called the EL1200 series. The EL1200 Desktop PC measures just one third the size of a traditional PC and features a 64 bit AMD Athlon processor, 1 to 2GB of memory, NVIDIA graphics, HDMI out, 14 in 1 memory card reader, large hard [...] Technorati Tags: eMachines , EL1200 Desktop PC , Small Form Factor PC
broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
According to a vague article at SC Magazine , use of the latest NVidia graphics cards can accelerate WPA Wi-Fi "password recovery" times "by up to an astonishing 10,000 per cent." The article fails to provide a baseline hack time, or whether they're only talking about cracking PSK or pre-shared keys. "Brute force decryption of the WPA and WPA2 systems using parallel processing has been on the theoretical...
DV Hardware (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
ASUS rolled out its G71 gaming notebook, this model can be equipped with the quad-core Intel Core 2 QX9300 processor, NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT 512MB graphics card, 17" WXGA+ or WUXGA LCD display, up to 1TB of storage, up to 4GB DDR3 1066MHz memory, WiMAX, Intel Turbo Memory Technology with 2GB NAND flash (optional), DVD burner, 2 megapixel swivel webcam and Bluetooth 2.1 EDR (optional). The World's...
Xbitlabs (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Nvidia Intends to Reduce Number of Add-In-Board Partners
100Cute - SoCute (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Acer today announced the availability of its Acer ASG7700-A11 in the Japanese market. The desktop is powered by a 3.0 GHz of Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 processor with NVIDIA nForce 780i SLI chipset, a couple GeForce 9800 GTX graphic cards, 4GB of memory (up to 8GB), 1TB of SATA HDD (7,200rpm), and Blu-Ray Disc [...]
DV Hardware (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
HardOCP used the new S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky to test the gameplay performance and image quality of ATI's and NVIDIA's latest high-end graphics cards: Strictly speaking, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a First Person Shooter, or FPS. But it is really much more than that. It incorporates common RPG elements such as inventory management, a large open world, defense statistics, and questing. But perhaps...
TechNology News By SeveNSize (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Advanced Micro Devices has thrown down the gauntlet to graphics rival Nvidia, unveiling a graphics card that runs two graphics chips. AMD Tuesday unveiled the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, which uses two smaller chips - the 4870 graphics processing units (GPUs) -- rather than one big chip. The dual GPU technology, said AMD spokesman Matt Skinner, provides users with 30 to 50 percent more performance and
Global Pocket - Latest Gadget News (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Samsung intorduces in Korea the MV100 tower and MZ100 slim tower desktop PCs. Both of the come equipped with Intel G43 chipset and either a NVIDIA GeForce 9600GT or GeForce 9500GS graphic card, both with 512MB video RAM. read more
PC Mag (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
The Acer Aspire Predator features an Intel Core 2 Quad 9300 processor, a nVidia GeForce 9600GT graphics card, 8GB of DDR2 memory, and two 640GB hard drives.
