Gamers who reported fraud with their Xbox Live account were likely duped into giving up their information, according to Microsoft.
A growing army of PC owners is hoping to use the power of the masses to crack the main security code of Microsoft's Xbox and claim US$100,000 in the process.
Mod-chip makers and Linux programmers have managed to break through a revamped security system in Microsoft's gaming console, allowing it to run their own software
Gamers report having their Xbox Live accounts hijacked and their credit cards used to buy virtual currency on the gaming service.
A group of computer hobbyists has resumed its effort to crack the main security code for Microsoft's Xbox video game console.
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The Web services movement is intensifying its focus on security--and additional vendors are now vying for a spot in the network security space. Not surprisingly, Microsoft is positioned smack in the middle of the fray.
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A US company wants to inject computer networks with randomly generated malicious code in order to build the necessary defences before the next Nimda-like worm strikes.
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A computing project has abandoned its effort to crack the main security code for Microsoft's Xbox video game console.
The group of programmers working to run Linux on Microsoft's Xbox video game console is seeking the software giant's seal of approval.
A hacker group specializing in software for Microsoft's Xbox has announced the release of the first full version of Linux for the game console.
Michael Robertson, CEO of software company Lindows, has revealed himself as the formerly anonymous donor of US$200,000 in prize money in a contest to translate the Linux operating system to Microsoft's Xbox video game console.
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