WikiLeaks has been facing a sustained DDoS attack for over 5 days, with a new patriotic hacker group taking credit, but there could be more to the story (it involves surveillance and the government). More...
Due to their part in leaking video footage of American soldiers killing civilians in Baghdad, a prominent Icelandic MP has been advised to avoid going to the USA by her own government. More...
When a build of Windows 8 leaks, most enthusiasts are overwhelmed at getting their hands on the build that was supposed to remain inside the walls of Microsoft. But to get that information out, an... More...
An updated version of Microsoft's upcoming Office 2010 technical preview has leaked onto the internet, days before the company is due to launch a private beta today. Office 2010 build 14.0.4302.1000 is the latest to... More...
Yesterday Neowin exclusively revealed Microsoft Morro to the world, today we can unveil that Microsoft's new and free Anti-Virus will be named Microsoft Security Essentials. The software product, codenamed "Morro" after a beach in Sao... More...
Earlier today Neowin reported that Windows 7 build 7232 had leaked. What a difference a few more hours makes, now 7260 has leaked and the Russian site Wzor claims that Microsoft will build the RTM... More...
It's that time again, another week and another Windows 7 build leak. They are really starting to flow now leading up to RTM and this time there are changes to report. Last week we had... More...
Not a week goes by these days without a Windows 7 leak so why should this week be any different? Last week it was 7201 and this time around it is 7227. The build... More...
Another week and another Windows 7 leak. Last week 7137 leaked and this week it is 7201's turn. This time around the build tag is 7201.0.winmain_win7ids_sp.090601-2255 meaning this build is only 3 days old. As... More...
Potential Windows 7 box art leaked earlier this week from Polish site Centrumxp. Originally many speculated that these images were fake but blogger Long Zheng has unearthed Microsoft using the same logo on the box... More...
Redmond still haven't called that plumber, the official RC build has leaked online at the usual places. We revealed yesterday that the Windows 7 RC build was 7100 and according to many Neowin members the... More...
According to several reports from Neowin members, Windows 7 build 7077 has leaked to various torrent sites. Named as an RC escrow build it's likely that 7077.0.090404-1255 is the RC that will be modified to... More...
Microsoft is currently working on SP2 for Office 2007 and could be ready to release a final version as early as this month. Today an early copy has leaked to BitTorrent according to Windows Vista... More...
Yesterday we covered the 7048 screenshot leak but word reaches us that an x64 version of 7048 has leaked to popular torrent sites today. 7048 carries the build tag 7048.0.winmain.090219-1845 meaning it was compiled on... More...
Earlier we saw a YouTube user posting a video of Windows Mobile 6.5 on his HTC Touch HD, now we have another user from xda-developers forum who has ported the latest Windows Mobile 6.5 to... More...
Microsoft are currently working hard towards the Release Candidate of Windows 7. Currently the only official build available to testers and the general public is build 7000 but we have learned that 7022 has leaked... More...
Wmpoweruser is reporting that the first Windows Mobile 6.5 ROM has leaked and is available for Blue Angel (O2 XDA IIs, Qtek 9090, T-Mobile MDA III) devices. The ROM has leaked at XDA-developers, an enthusiast... More...
Reports surfacing on various Chinese and Russian forums today indicate that Windows 7 beta 1 (build 7000) has leaked to torrent. Neowin members have posted screenshots of the beta and we can confirm the 7000.0.081212-1400_client_en-us_Ultimate-GB1CULFRE_EN_DVD... More...
When we reported about the leak of a BuckCherry track last week, and specifically the band's response to it, we hinted that this could be a covert form of self-promotion. Indeed, after a few days... More...
Mozilla's head of security yesterday confirmed a bug in Firefox that could be used by attackers to scout out a system prior to mounting a more thorough assault. The flaw, said Window Snyder, Mozilla Corp.'s... More...
A backdoor in MySpace's architecture allows anyone who's interested to see the photographs of some users with private profiles -- including those under 16 -- despite assurances from MySpace that those pictures can only be... More...
A Microsoft employee on Thursday accidentally blogged about an upgrade to Office Mobile that shouldn't be available for another couple of weeks. The upgrade, when it becomes available, should solve an incompatibility issue that left... More...
Details and prices of the first home server running Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Home Server software were posted briefly on several online stores yesterday. Systems are scheduled to ship Sept. 15 at prices starting at $599.... More...
The team over at Mac Rumors has done it once again. This time around, approximately half of the official AT&T iPhone Sales Training Workbook has been scanned and released to the web. Within these pages,... More...
The Academic Advising Center of the University of Colorado's College of Arts and Science made the mistake of not applying a patch to its Symantec Corporation anti-virus management console which resulted in the compromise of... More...
Wired news has published documents detailing AT&T's cooperation with the National Security Agency in spying on American citizens. Former AT&T technician Mark Klein is the key witness in the Electronic Frontier Foundation's class-action lawsuit against... More...
Seagate "accidentally" posted a PDF document on their website with all the juicy details of their next high capacity hard drive. Seagate will soon be releasing their new 750GB Barracuda 7200.10 hard drive. Wipe... More...
Our friends over at Bink.nu are reporting that build 5299 of Internet Explorer 7 has leaked on the internet. Activewin has also posted 50 high-res screenshots of the build, probably after finding it available for... More...
A new build of Windows Vista has leaked, a week before the new build is expected to be released to testers. The October CTP build released to testers will incorporate additional functions... More...
The Hotfix.net website has posted a feature list that is expected to debut with version 8.0 of MSN Messenger sometime next year. While he hints that this is speculation and rumour, we are confident that... More...
Following on from our exclusive story on Magneto back in January, it seems a build of the latest addition to Windows Mobile has leaked for XDA Pocket PC owners. Originating from the xda-developers... More...
Neowin has learned of shocking and potentially devastating news. It would appear that two packages are circulating on the internet, one being the source code to Windows 2000, and the other being the source code... More...
Thanks to Monte for the heads up on this Well today certainly is the day, WinBeta has whispered in our ears to let us know that they've got hold of a copy... More...
Originally the source code leaked in a 32meg package last week. The leak spelt the beginning of an investigation into how this could have happened. The result? A flurry of forums across the internet all... More...
Very early this morning Office System 2003 Final leaked to the internet. Files started making their way around IRC around 5am EST. We at extremeXP have of course gotten a hold of this, and have... More...
Finally the Trailer of much awaited movie Lord of The Rings - Return of the King leaks on the net...it's around 30 MB it's in Quick Time format and the duration is 1.37 Mins.. ... More...
SOMEONE AT AMD left for his or her holiday a day early and hit "Send" when she or he should've have, resulting in some interesting goodies leaking out in our general direction. Chimpzilla draws up... More...
The great debate whether or not MSN Messenger 6 build 0263 is "fake" is over this evening on the net. A day of MSN Messenger 6 leaks and general fun has sent everyone dizzy. A... More...
Windows Media Player 2991 has leaked its way onto the internet. An updated build ripped from Windows Server 2003. We don't have any download links but will keep you updated on that. The build appears... More...
YOU JUST CAN'T stop companies publishing information about these early AMD Opteron Beachhead boxes, it appears. The latest to join in the game is Angstrom, which as AMD Zone notes, has pasted a whole heap... More...
We have somewhat of an exclusive look at the latest addition to Office 11 codenamed scribbler or as Microsoft Chief Software Architect - Bill Gates calls it, OneNote. I have to admit this is impressive... More...
Thanks Cold...WiNBETA have gotten their hands on the FINAL release of MSN Explorer 8 Internet software Suite. Like the beta versions, you will need an actual MSN 8 account to use most... More...
Thanks Scoop who has let Neowin know that build #3689 (an offical OEM build) of Enterprise and Standard Server has somehow leaked to the Internet. This build will not be made available to Beta Testers... More...
Yesterday build 1089 was leaked, this was posted on many sites but they left out something we spotted as being new and updated. The Set Program Access and Defaults icon has been renewed... More...
Thanks DanM602 for the info & Bunnios & Arnaudt for link "Thank you for all your help in testing Windows 2000 Service Pack 3. We are getting very close to our final... More...
Thanks go to Slashdot for point me in the direction of this article over on MSNBC regarding Best Buy and their wireless cash registers and the insecurity therein. Best Buy, the nation's No.... More...
Various sources throughout the net spark to life with the the leaked informatiion concerning "Longhorn". The future of Windows looks sleeker as the gap between the enterprise server and... More...
Thanks Vla for the heads up on this one. Sources close to Microsoft confirm that The Beast is set to include a new relational file store at the core of its next version of Windows.... More...
Because the hurricane was nearing, Compaq's Houston Hannah, a disillusioned member of the ISSG group at the outfit, had to dash off to display her ID at the usual below-the-belt regulation spot, but not before... More...