Revenge of the Nerds: New Hacker Clothing Line Makes Nerds Cool, Finally

Forget the stereotype of a quiet nerd who hacks from his mom’s basement. Today’s hackers are bolder, better and brighter than ever before–and they’ve got the cash to prove it. And thanks to the recent launch of a clothing line designed for hackers, techies can now make bold statements about who they are, wherever…

Webcam Chat Site Leaves Users Vulnerable Study Says

Privacy flaws in Chatroulette.com, a webcam-based chat site, could leave users open to security risks, according to researchers. Security researchers at McGill University and University of Colorado at Boulder demonstrated that a pre-recorded low-quality video of an attractive woman could cause most participants to believe that the feed was actually live.

The technology could be used prior to a phishing attack. The researchers found a way to use…