Interesting Information Security Bits for 08/11/2010

Here are today's Interesting Information Security Bits from around the web.

1. F-Secure describes a way to install the .lnk update on Windows XP SP2.
   
   How to Install LNK Update (KB2286198) on Windows XP SP2 - F-Secure Weblog : News from the Lab
   
   Tags: ( xp patches )
2. Happy blog birthday to Andy!
   
   
   4th Anniversary of the blog >> Andy ITGuy - Information Security Blog
   
   Tags: ( general )
3. Here is part 1of Chad Tilbury's review of Access Data's Forensic Toolkit Version 3 (FTK.)
   
   Review: Access Data Forensic Toolkit (FTK) Version 3 -- Part 1
   
   Tags: ( forensics ftk tools )
4. For the math and computational logic geeks out there, the P vs. NP problem has potentially been solved. Vinay Deolalikar has published a paper proving that P != NP. Apparently, it has not been peer reviewed yet, so take it with a grain of salt.
   
   P != NP
   
   Tags: ( math )

That's it for today. Have fun!

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