Over the last few days, a mass SQL injection attack has been quickly gathering speed. Just three days ago only 28,000 URLs were affected, but at the time of writing, there could be up to 3.8 million infected URLs. Websense has a complete write up the attack, dubbed ‘LizaMoon,’ but here’s the basic gist: it looks like someone is exploiting a vulnerabilty (or vulnerabilities) in hundreds of thousands of websites running on Microsoft SQL Server [...]

Get ready for the best soccer game on the planet to make its presence felt on the ipad. It is surely going to be one of the best ipad games this year. The controls have been improved with the latest release allow for swipe based movements as well as the original dpad style controls. Love the [...] Source: http://www.ipadbuzzblog.com/fifa-11-for-ipad-review/ Noureen DeWulf

Bots — like the kind which automate IRC rooms and Google Wave — are a good thing to know about. There are plenty of useful bots worth knowing about, too, including the Google Talk Guru. Just add guru@googlelabs.com to your GTalk buddies, and you can start firing off questions. Lifehacker suggests that the same types of queries supported by Google SMS will work, though we didn’t have any luck getting a response out of the [...]

Internet-security researchers are saying Senate antipiracy legislation that would dramatically increase the government’s legal power to disrupt and shutter websites dedicated to infringing activity “raises serious technical and security concerns.” In a white paper published this month, the researchers take shots at a measure in the Protect IP Act allowing the Justice Department to obtain court [...] Source: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/05/dns-filtering/ Portia de Rossi

1. What?s it all about? Kung Fu Panda 2 follows the adventures of the Dragon Master, Po the Panda (Jack Black), and the Furious Five as they fight against the evil Lord Chen (Gary Oldman). As the movie name hints, they are all kung fu warriors of an animal-filled version of  feudal China. Lord Chen, the [...] Source: http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/05/10-things-parents-should-know-about-kung-fu-panda-2/ Natalie Portman

A night of fireworks, lightning, and a comet hanging on the sky separating them. It’s like a painting of Heaven, Earth and Hell by Hieronymus Bosch. But it’s not a painting. It’s a real sky. It happened in Perth, Australia. More » Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/C96uK7A81A8/the-craziest-sky-ive-ever-seen Sarah Shahi

Speedtest.net is pretty much the go-to site for quickly figuring out how fast (or slow) your connection really is and comparing the numbers your ISP boasts with what it actually delivers. And now it’s got a new coat of paint and a couple of neat features. In brief: New UI: The map widget is much improved; it actually looks like a map now, and it’s easy to see where you are. Smart server selection: If [...]