Providing further proof of the adage that “No good deed goes unpunished,” the SETI@home screen saver contains software vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on machines ...

This is a valid program but it is not required to run on startup. This program is not required to start automatically as you can run it when you need to. It is advised that you disable this program so ...

The school superintendent investigating a former employee who ran the SETI@home program on school computers doesn’t understand how the technology works or that the project is well-respected, experts ...

After nearly four years of searching for extraterrestrial intelligence, the SETI@home project will now take a closer look at its most promising candidate radio sources. The “Stellar Countdown” will ...

UPDATE: On Dec. 3, Neisluchowski issued a statement denying misuse of or theft of school computers. Reports this week out of Arizona about how a public school district IT chief lost his job have put ...