TAG: Bug

Flaw in Intel's 320-Series SSDs

15 Jul, 2011, 6:50 pm IST Karan Shah External drives 2 Comments

Intel’s new 320-series SSDs seem to be having a peculiar problem. Now, here’s the trouble: In case of a power failure, the drive reverts from 600 GB to an 8MB drive. More

Spot a bug on Facebook and they will pay you!

31 Aug, 2011, 12:41 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Social Networking 2 Comments

Security is an issue that no firm would downplay, especially not when millions have been lost due to loopholes in the security systems. More

Facebook glitch gives access to Zuckerberg’s private photos

08 Dec, 2011, 10:16 am IST Naina Khedekar Social Networking 1 Comments

Facebook is infamous at handling security issues and here it is gripped with yet another glitch. Yesterday, More

Firmware Upgrade to Fix Intel 320 SSD's 8 MB Bug

27 Jul, 2011, 10:56 am IST Rossi Fernandes Internal drives

A few days back, Intel acknowledged the 8 MB bug that was plaguing some of the 320-series of drives. More

Intel's Shipping Out the Faulty 6-Series Chipsets Again!

09 Feb, 2011, 11:00 am IST Sriram Gurunathan CPUs

Intel announced a few days ago that their 6-series chipsets were faulty, and that it’d cause them a loss of around $1 billion thanks to replacements and lost Sandy Bridge sales. More

Facebook bug that makes your 'private' photos go public, fixed

07 Dec, 2011, 12:38 pm IST Anuradha Shetty CPUs

This could be any self-confessed Facebook-er's worst nightmare. Reportedly, a bug has been dished out on Facebook, ... More

Apple iOS 4.3.4 Fixes PDF Security Glitch, Still Jailbroken

16 Jul, 2011, 3:03 pm IST tech2 News Staff iOS

Earlier today, Apple launched an update to Apple iOS enabled devices that fixes a security flaw in viewing PDF files. More

Beware of Dubious Facebook Page: Trend Micro

26 May, 2010, 6:00 pm IST Press Release Windows

Uses JavaScript code to spam everyone in a user’s Friends list. More

Microsoft Working on Patch for Word Vulnerability

23 May, 2006, 11:00 am IST Jayesh Mansukhani

In a follow-up to the Microsoft Word vulnerability found last week, Microsoft has indicated that they are  working on a fix. However it's likely th... More

Malware Infects Yahoo IM; Spreads through fake browser

23 May, 2006, 5:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

A Yahoo! IM spam message that opens up a fake Internet Explorer on PCs has been detected by anti- malware firm, FaceTime Security Labs. The yhoo32.exp... More

Android 2.3 Gingerbread has Another Critical Bug

31 Jan, 2011, 10:58 am IST Sriram Gurunathan Smartphones

The data on your microSD card could be exploited. More

Kindle for iOS update erased book libraries before being fixed

28 Feb, 2013, 10:12 am IST Nishtha Kanal Smartphones

Kindle for iOS users were in for a rude shock yesterday when they updated the app to version 3.6.1, as a bug in the update wipes out entire libraries off devices. More

Bug in Dropbox Affects 25 Million User Accounts

22 Jun, 2011, 10:54 am IST Anuradha Shetty Web services

Sunday turned out to be a field day for miscreants, after Dropbox, the popular cloud-based file-hosting service accidentally turned off its password security system. More

Nokia Firmware Update renders E70s Useless

16 Sep, 2006, 7:30 pm IST Aalaap Ghag Web services

A buggy firmware update posted by Nokia on the site has turned quite a lot of E70s into useless pieces of metal. More