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Phisher Faces More Than 100 Years in Jail

Jan 18, 2007

Under the CAN-SPAM act, a California jury has convicted Jeffrey Brett Good&...

General, Security

What Is a Botnet?

Jan 18, 2007

A relatively new term floating around the Internet these days is botnet. If you search for “botnet” in Google, you will be presented with ...

General, Security

MySpace Working on Software for Parents

Jan 17, 2007

MySpace has been under some scrutiny lately for its lack of built-in parental monitoring capabilities. Partly in response to that scrutiny, MySpace ha...

Security

FBI Offering Alerts by E-Mail

Jan 17, 2007

In an effort to increase public safety, the FBI has created a service that sends e-mail alerts which will let recipients know that there is new inform...

General, Security

FBI Concerned About Cyber Security

Jan 15, 2007

Cyber security is one of the main areas of concern for the FBI, according to FBI Director Robert Mueller. This past Thursday, he presented the FBIR...

General, Security

You Cannot Prevent the Theft of Your Identity

Jan 15, 2007

Here is a direct quote from the FBI’s web site: The sources of information about you are so numerous that you cannot prevent the theft of your i...

General, Security

Five Web Sites to Protect Your Data

Jan 15, 2007

Phishers, spammers and hackers are stepping up their efforts to get to your information. These days, your sensitive data is worth more than your money...

Security, Technology

PayPal Security Key

Jan 12, 2007

I was reading Ajay’s Techtites blog and saw a post about the new Paypal Security Key. We use Paypal quite a bit and their popularity has made th...

Are You Kiddin' Me?, Security

HP Investigator Charged with Identity Theft

Jan 11, 2007

According to Network World, an independent investigator is facing Federal charges of conspiracy and aggravated identity theft stemming from HP’s...

Security

Another Adobe Acrobat Reader Vulnerability

Jan 10, 2007

According to Adobe’s Security Advisory site there is another error with the Adobe Acrobat Reader program. For those of you that do not know, whe...

Browsers, Security

Opera Web Browser Vulnerabilities

Jan 5, 2007

Secunia is reporting two vulnerabilities found in the Opera Web Browser. Secunia has a nice little tool called Software Inspector. Testing your system...

General, Security, Software

Adobe Reads Our Blog

Jan 5, 2007

Evidently, someone at Adobe reads our blog. Yesterday, I posted about the latest flaw in Adobe Acrobat Reader and now, I see that Adobe is diligently ...

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