| 
Results for itself hijacked. Search took 0.06 seconds.
Malware threat grows: is the Internet burning?
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
...year since 2006, the number of malware signatures has doubled, or more than doubled and the malware itself has become far more sophisticated and insidious in both its payload and its intent. Adobe pr... ...intent. Adobe products, Twitter, Tumblr and Jaiku are said to be particularly vulnerable for being hijacked and being turned into malware vehicles. In its report , the Microsoft Malware Protection ...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...t; Until this administration does something about the lobbyists, any reform runs the risk of beign hijacked by vested interests. But my biggest concern about the package is that it does nothing abou...
RFID Taser Bracelets: The anti-hijacking device
in The RFID Weblog, on August 7, 2008
...so many hours. Suddenly you are woken by a loud noise and you come to know that the flight has been hijacked by some terrorists threatening to blow up the airplane if their demands are not but you rem...
Don't Lose Your Phone, Get It Back!
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 23, 2008
Losing a cell phone sucks. I've been lucky enough to not do it myself, but I know what a pain it can be.
This Mobile superhero software from YouGetItBack.com helps mitigate some of the pain caused by this. Install the software on your phone. If it is lost or stolen, the phone can be...
Join the New Mobile Weblog Forum
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2008
The Mobile Technology Weblog now has a new feature. You can post questions, comments and answers on the new Mobile Technology forum . There are already a couple questions on the forum for you to post your opinion on. Join up and chat with other people who are also interested in mobile techn...
Ubuntu on mobile Internet devices
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 25, 2008
Ubuntu, a very popular desktop Linux distribution, has released a version called Ubuntu MID. Planned to ship on commercial devices by the end of the year is planned to allow software to be ported to any willing device based on Intel's McCaslin or Atom processors.
The benefit of Ubuntu MI...
Firmware updates for you phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2008
How often do you update the firmware on your phone? If you're like me you never even think about it. Except, maybe when you come across a post or article such as this.
You should know that many of the firmware updates are now done in the background without you even knowing it. Red Bend So...
Cybercriminals Create Malware Maze
in I got Spam?!, on March 14, 2008
... ITNews is reporting that McAfee has discovered a maze of over 10,000 websites that have been hijacked by cybercriminals with the intent of using them to take over unsuspecting visitor's PCs. ...
Shareaza site hijacked
in P2P File Sharing, on December 30, 2007
... It appears that the official Shareaza website has been hijacked by some scammers, who are promoting some sharing software which is filled to the brim with adware and spyware. Such scams are common ...
Mac Trojan Causes A Stir
in Networking for Pros, on November 14, 2007
...des full root privileges.
The Trojan installs DNSChanger, and then hijacks some Web requests. The hijacked requests are redirected to phishing sites or pages that display ads for pornographic Web si...
Diesel Website - and a Diesel Salesman- Get HIJACKED By the Heidies!
in Cool Picking, on November 9, 2007
...r wood crushing machine The sales guy? You might get him back. Diesel, you should be flattered we hijacked your web site! Thanks to us you're gonna get a lot of publicity. Diesel, you better pay u...
FixWinReg Settles Washington Spyware Charges
in I got Spam?!, on October 15, 2007
...suspecting users into downloading them. They were also accused of bundling in spyware programs that hijacked the users browser.
Civil charges are still pending against Secure Links Networks LLC and ...
This Week in Aviation History: Remembering September 11th
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 11, 2007
...II landed on Mars and took the first pictures of the planet's surface.
September 11, 2001: Two hijacked commercial jets were crashed by terrorists into the north and south towers of the World Tra...
Bloggers Crippled By Viral Storm
in The Search Engine Weblog, on August 31, 2007
...nfect Windows PC through the 'Trojan Storm' virus. Eventually, infected computers are being hijacked by the gang behind the attacks and either mined for saleable data or used for other attacks...
Man Described as one of the 'World's Most Prolific Spammers,' Arrested!
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 7, 2007
...ficial considers him in the top 20. "Most of the Russian gangs seem to have a lot more freshly hijacked computers and are able to deliver much more spam into people's inboxes," said Vinc...
Drive by downloads - from your flash drive
in I got Spam?!, on May 16, 2007
...re carrier? No, I'm not joking, and neither are the people who have recently had their browsers hijacked or their operating systems going bezerk, as you can read over at Mozilla forums and Cnet...
All spam comes from zombie computers
in I got Spam?!, on April 3, 2007
... written by Kim Carney for The Red Tape Chronicles reminded me how easy it is to get your computer hijacked.
"Individual bots operate in complete silence, but we all see their handiwork. At th...
Bots growing like mad
in I got Spam?!, on March 26, 2007
Security Focus warns that the number of botnets has almost tripled in the last couple of weeks:
"The weekly tally of bot-infected PCs tracked by the group rose to nearly 1.2 million this week, up from less than 400,000 infected machines two weeks ago. The surge reversed a sudden drop in i...
Mapping spam
in I got Spam?!, on March 22, 2007
... computers with high-speed Internet connections mean more raw material for spammers. Criminals link hijacked personal computers together to form botnets-clusters of infected PCs that spammers can cont...
Google should really pay more attention to Blogger
in I got Spam?!, on March 19, 2007
...munity, or visit only those blogs which you know are OK, as none of the legitimate blogs seem to be hijacked....
The 2007 State of the Union Address
in IfEnergy, on January 25, 2007
...ur allies have prevented, but here is some of what we do know: We stopped an al Qaeda plot to fly a hijacked airplane into the tallest building on the West Coast. We broke up a Southeast Asian terror ...
维基百科被黑客利用传播病毒
in 西行资讯, on 2006-11-07
solidot 报道： 德语维基百科最近 被黑客利用发布病毒 。黑客创建了一个页面提供对付新版本Blaster蠕虫的补丁，其实它被链接去下载一个恶意软件。之后黑客还发送大量邮件警告用户升级他们的电脑，并连接到维基百科上发布的文章。因为维基百科已被人们认为是可信赖的。维基百科确认已经从存档中删除了所有的此类页面。"
Airliner to Defend Itself If Hijacked
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 19, 2006
Britain's BAE Systems announced the development and testing of an airliner they intend to be hijack-proof, partly through the ability of the craft to steer clear of tall buildings if taken over by terrorists.
European aviation specialists have been involved in a four-year, $25 million...
Taiwan should focus on sustainable development
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 31, 2006
... also remarked that the recent Conference on Sustaining Taiwan's Economic Development had been hijacked by business interest ties with China.
...
VoIP Vulnerability Exposed With the Scam
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 12, 2006
...that vulnerabilities had been reported on it.
It seems that VoIP is as vulnerable as the internet itself and the VoIP providers need to strengthen it if it does not want to land into such embarrassin... ...ainly a serious matter as it has been reported in states that VoIP calls to call centers have been hijacked and diverted to operators masquerading as a company's call center operators who then obt...
Mosquito Noise Hijacked by Teens
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 26, 2006
...de and there has been no effective deterrent until now. Now it appears the very same sound has been hijacked and turned into a ringtone that only teenagers can hear. Techno-savvy pupils have adapted...
South African Casino Heist
in The Gambling Weblog, on March 5, 2006
...lt. The gang made their Escape in a white car, possibly a Ford or Mazda and a second car was hijacked off the road and later found abandoned. The total take has been estimated at R1-million. Am...
Marketers Misjudge Market
in carzz.org, on January 2, 2006
...tracks consumer spending. "The parents who bought it decided they wanted it. The whole car got hijacked by the baby boomers."
The demand for these cars from older buyers has thrown a small...
I'd Like Another Virus For My Home Network Please!
in The Wired Home Weblog, on February 9, 2005
..., proposed a radical spam solution. The proposal focuses not on the spammers themselves, but on the hijacked computers known as "Zombies" that spammers use to send e-mails with. It's est...
social software roundup
in TJ's Weblog, on May 13, 2004
...o monetize the value of contacts. OpenBC meanwhile develops much steadier but has been somewhat hijacked by professional contact makers such as head hunters, which reduces the value.
As reported...