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Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
Phishing attacks primer for consumers at The Social Networking Weblog Spam, viruses, worms and Trojans cause a lot of trouble when they show up in your inbox, and are easily detected (usually) by anti-virus software. Now comes Phishing, a wolf in ...
Seen that? - Louisiana Town Finally Gets Phone Service
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 19, 2009
Louisiana Town Finally Gets Phone Service at The Wired Home Weblog Sometimes we take it for granted when we pick up the phone or dial up the internet on our modems. The residents of Mink, Louisiana will be sure to appreciate their new phone servic...
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
• AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
• Twitter is Launching Its Own 'Fledgling' Wine Label
• Windows 7 Command Prompt Supports Drag & Drop
• Twitterfeed Floods User's Streams With Old Blog Posts
• Linux equivalents to popular Mac apps
• How to Pin Special Windows Items to the Taskbar
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Unemployment boosts military recruitment
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
...e potential soldiers. And that's despite disallowing previous waivers for criminal offenses such as theft, assault and driving under the influence and waivers for medical conditions such as food aller...
Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads
in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009
legal file sharing and movie downloads at TJ's Weblog I was waiting a long time for this. Finally File sharing services are lobbying to become ('more') legal. I'm also very curious if there will be more mainstream movie download service soon. As of...
Seen that? - Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99
in The Smart PDA, on October 2, 2009
Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99 at The Smart PDA Now I've seen everything. Amazon is selling the Motorola Q for only $99.99 (again, locked in with a 2-year plan from exclusive distributor Verizon Wireless). But despite heavy subsidies, Mot...
Security breaches up in 2009
in The CIO Weblog, on September 30, 2009
A confluence of circumstances have led to an explosion of security breaches in corporations over the past year, according to a study by Canadian security researchers. The number of breaches tripled the 2008 findings in a survey of 600 Canadian IT security professionals.
The report also indicates ...
RFID on all vehicles running in Philippines
in The RFID Weblog, on September 30, 2009
There have been very few instances where RFID technology has been adopted on a mass scale and one of such instances has happened in Philippines where the Philippines Land Transportation Office has given a directive that all motorists install RFID tags on their vehicles.
This seems to be part of ...
Malware threat grows: is the Internet burning?
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
The growth of web-delivered malware is alarming and the trend suggests we are struggling to deal with it. ZDNet UK reports that an average of 37,000 new malware samples are discovered and processed each day and that over half - 52% - of that malware will be reconfigured within 24 hours of it...
quelle assurance pour votre voiture de location?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on août 24, 2009
© Szilveszter Farkas
S'il y a un domaine qui a oublié d'être simple, c'est bien celui des assurances et en particulier celui de l'assurance d'un véhicule de location. En effet, en France, lorsqu'on souscrit un contrat de location d'une voiture, une assurance est a...
The Theft of P2P.com
in P2P File Sharing, on August 7, 2009
On July 30th, Daniel Goncalves was arrested in his New Jersey home for stealing the domain name p2p.com - it's the first ever arrest for the theft of a domain name in the United States.
"Goncalves allegedly hacked his way into P2P's Go Daddy account and transferred the domain name...
Sipera Systems Launches UC-Sec 100 Security Appliance
in The VoIP Weblog, on August 7, 2009
... and UC security vulnerabilities and zero day threats, including toll fraud, eavesdropping and data theft," writes eWeek's Nathan Eddy .
"Like all Sipera appliances, it's backed b...
New Final Fantasy XIII 720p HD Screenshots
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-05
• New Final Fantasy XIII 720p HD Screenshots
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apprendre à conduire sans auto-école?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on août 3, 2009
© jfgornet
Savez-vous qu'il n'est pas obligatoire de passer par une auto-école pour apprendre à conduire? Il est possible de se présenter à l'examen en candidat libre. Reste à savoir comment vous aurez quand même appris à conduire, connaître par coeur la série Fast and Furious ...
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
Is there a link between the rise in crime and the recession? In Spain, bank robberies are reportedly running 20% ahead of the previous year's figures and it's been blamed on that country's unemployment rate hitting a gob-smacking 20%, the highest in Europe, and the Spanish economy...
Free Software Protects Your Digital Images From Unauthorized Use
in Digital Shot, on July 12, 2009
Do you want to try selling your photos but are afraid of theft if you post a high resolution image on the Internet?
Well, now you can post whatever images you want without fear of unauthorized use, compliments of free watermarking software from Uconomix.com.
Imprint your online photos with a p...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...d "smart shelf" systems can help reduce shrinkage due to misplaced merchandise or theft, and can also help retailers improve inventory accuracy to minimize overstocks and out-of-stocks.
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Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
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Bernard Madoff, who has pleaded guilty to 11 charges of fraud, money laudnering, perjury and theft, faces up to 150 years in jail. And his victims want exactly that! The New York Times reports ...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
© Carl Montgomery
Besides US and other allied forces there is something else which is contributing to the war effort - its RFID. As per Major General James L. Hodge, commanding general of the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command division at Scott Air Force Base, RFID along with c...
Fujitsu Ups the Ante on Data Security
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 8, 2009
..., and then... WHAMO!
This service should be out in the the third quarter of 2009. With identity theft, technology theft, and scams on the rise, Fujitsu's data security solutions will be a welco...
ATM Skimmers are High Tech Robbery
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 10, 2009
© *saxon*
I know about ATM skimmers, and in general I know they are a bad thing. What I didn't know is that their use across the globe and throughout the US is dramatically on the rise. If you aren't familiar with ATM skimmers, they are a ATM/credit card reader that fit over the card ...
Now You Can Drive A Different Supercar Every Day
in Classical Drives, on March 18, 2009
Let's say you can easily afford to buy or lease a high-performance luxury car. Let's also say that you don't want the hassle of maintenance, insurance, and theft. And finally, let's admit that you tire of driving the same car all the time and crave a change. Here's the answer ...
Protecting Your Content
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 11, 2009
Nothing destroys your traffic in quite the same irritating manner as having someone else copy your content and divert your traffic to their site. That makes copyright violation an SEO issue...
The Blog Herald had a piece last month on a content tracker called FairShare . FairShare creates a ...
Rare GTA: Chinatown Wars trailer hardly shows any gameplay
in House of Nintendo, on March 6, 2009
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is coming to the Nintendo DS later this month, but have you seen it in action? The game has been getting a lot of hype as of late, but ironically, Rockstar seems to be keeping a lid on the available footages. So far, the only substantial morsel we have (aside from ...
What are different forms of supply chain fraud?
in Supplychainer, on February 1, 2009
I read a blog post in Supply Chain Network on supply chain fraud (Read it here ) which was mentioning that in every step of the value chain, there are opportunities for fraud and these can have different types .
I was thinking what are typical forms of fraud, because if we want to prevent ...
Ponzi schemes proliferate
in Sox First, on January 29, 2009
... annual returns from funding commercial loans. Now of course, compared to Madoff's $50 billion theft, this is just small change, lunch money if you like. But what's important is that this is ...
Corporate ethics and law
in Sox First, on January 10, 2009
More than two years ago, I did a blog entry on the difference between ethics and morality. Moral decisions, around issues like theft and corruption, are absolutes regardless of time or culture. They are just wrong, wherever they happen. Ethical decisions on the other hand are underpinned by ru...
BackBlaze Intros Mac Beta of Unlimited Online Backup Service
in On Storage, on December 12, 2008
Backblaze this week introduced a Mac version (currently in beta) of its $5-a-month online backup service.
"Backblaze joins such services as CrashPlan , MozyHome , and SteekUP in offering Mac users simple online backup and restoration of large amounts of data at a low cost,"...
Security: on or off the radar right now?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 20, 2008
I have to say that it's been off mine, of late; the economy, efficiency of operations, and innovation have been things which have taken up more of my focus recently. But off my custom security-related RSS feed this morning I hit upon a post from the handler on duty at SANS Internet Storm Ce...
RFID guards your bikes while you attend your class
in The RFID Weblog, on November 17, 2008
I never realized bikes were a prized possession until I came to know that in the city of Copenhagen alone more than twenty thousand bikes were stolen in a year. Bike theft problem has become so big that around three RFID projects on tagging bikes have been initiated at university levels so that...
Major Cybercrime Site Shut Down
in I got Spam?!, on October 18, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5697450 The site, called DarkMarket, was kept secret and access was granted by invitation only. Its forum allowed cyberthieves to buy and sell stolen banking details and credit card numbers obtained via phishing scams and website hacks. It also served as a ...
Avoiding Phishing Scams
in I got Spam?!, on October 12, 2008
Here is a good video with some basics on how to avoid falling for a phishing scam!
Erster Trailer zu Grand Theft Auto 4 (PC)
in Daily Gamer, on 08.10.08
Über Gametrailers.com hat Rockstar gestern den ersten offiziellen Trailer zur PC-Version von GTA4 released. Zu sehen sind einige actionreche InGame-Szenen aus dem Action-Adventure, welches planmäßig Ende November für PC erscheinen soll.
Man kann sich anhand des Videos denken, dass GTA4 einige...
Something Else to Blame on Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 5, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Shawn Gearhart
In a recent article , SF Gate reported that outsourcing is "partly to blame" in many data thefts. Citing security "data sleuths" at Verizon Communications, Inc., the article describes a "typical" case, where an em...
And you thought you had pilfering problems
in The CIO Weblog, on October 2, 2008
It's a fair bet that whatever issues you may have with employees taking home the odd stick of RAM or spare mouse, it hasn't added up to this saga at the naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC: a single system administrator, over a ten year period, walked off with almost twen...
Financial Crisis A Boon For Phishers
in I got Spam?!, on September 25, 2008
The financial crisis is a prime target for phishers who are using it in their latest scams. Here's an interesting video that explains the new scam and how to protect yourself.
Corporate fraud soars
in Sox First, on September 15, 2008
The average company loss to fraud has hit $8.2 million over the past three years, up 22% on the previous year, according to the latest Kroll Global Fraud Report . The biggest increase was in the natural resources sector because of the continuing rise in oil prices and the industry's shift i...
Credit Cards
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 12, 2008
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Most businesses have to accept credit cards these days. But accepting them also means you accept the responsibility of taking them and keeping the numbers same. In this day in age with the fear of identity theft on everyone's minds, i...
Ethics code copies
in Sox First, on September 4, 2008
...s if they were lifted from each other. For example, 12 per cent of companies share the line: "Theft, carelessness and waste have a direct impact on the company's profitability." "...
Data breaches booming
in Sox First, on August 28, 2008
The number of personal information leaks reported in the US this year have already eclipsed the total amount in all of 2007, according to the latest figures from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) . The agency found that 449 US businesses and government agencies have thus far reported l...
Cyber Surfing in Mexico
in Latina Viva, on August 15, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 2383282
Internet cafes are everywhere. I honestly planned on getting a multifon card as soon as I arrived in mexico City, but I changed my mind.
First of all, working on the computer at home is great. And theft has increased so much that regular adv...
Sun Mobile Enterprise Platform 1.0: Mobile workers to access applications
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 31, 2008
Sun Mobile Enterprise Platform (MEP) 1.0 is out. So what does this mean? Companies running applications on Sun Microsystems servers will be able to give mobile workers access to applications using it.
It can be synchronized with enterprise applications for smart phones and cell phones. Bas...
Catchup News: Wallace and Gromit, Final Fantasy?, GTA4?
in PCGamers Blog, on July 30, 2008
To start off with the only non-rumour of this post, we have the announcement of a new Wallace and Gromit game, this time episodic in nature. Telltale, the makers of the fantastic recent revival of Sam and Max, are signed to do the games, and they are set to be more point and click interactive advent...
Spammer Faces 25 Years In Prison
in I got Spam?!, on July 11, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, jesse Karjalainen Notorious spammer Robert Alan Soloway is facing 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count each of mail fraud, email fraud, and tax evasion. He also faces nearly $300,000 in fines. He was originally indicted on over 40 criminal charg...
Who will control your computers?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 30, 2008
There is a broad disparity between the views of software manufacturers and their customers with regard to who is ultimately in control of the software running on the customer machine. Businesses (and consumers) like to think that they own the machines they have paid good money for, and that they...
HP 发布全球最薄本本 Voodoo Envy 133
in Wangtam, on 2008-06-11
除了 一体式触控屏桌面电脑 Touchsmart PC ，HP 今天还发布了不少引人关注的产品，或许不少人都在紧盯着 WWDC，包括 HUNG 在内差点都快把他们在德国柏林举行的新产品发布会忘记了。这次介绍的是目前全球最薄本本 Voodoo Envy 133，仅 0.7 英寸厚度，外加华丽的镜面设计，简直像是一个艺术品。
在配置方面，高性能的 CPU 和 SSD 固态硬盘少不了，显示屏尺寸为 13.3 英寸，还配有 HDMI-VGA adapter，支持 WiFi N，触摸板与 MBA 一样支持多点触控技术，包括外置光驱等方面的类似，很容易被拿来和 MBA 作比较。标配的预计售价...
US bank loses customer data
in Sox First, on June 3, 2008
Extraordinary developments with the Bank of New York Mellon coming out and confirming that it lost magnetic tapes containing the personal details of 4.5 million people. The incident happened three months ago but the information has only come out now with the state of Connecticut launching a...
TransUnion Settlement Means Free Credit Scores for Everyone
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 30, 2008
In settling a long-running class action lawsuit, credit reporting agency TransUnion will soon be offering free credit scores to virtually everyone whose held credit over the last 20 years:
More than 160 million Americans would be able to learn their all-important credit scores at no charge -...
40 Charged In Phishing Scheme
in I got Spam?!, on May 30, 2008
...n California and 7 in Connecticut. Among the 65 charges the group is facing are aggravated identity theft, bank fraud, conspiracy to violate the RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization...
Managing the archiving of business information
in On Storage, on May 23, 2008
© Orin Optiglot
Now I'm not the biggest pack rat around but I do have both emails and business documents stored on my computers that are over 25 years old. Recently, I have started to scan most of all of my paper documents. Shreeding the non-essential originals to reduce clutter, increase ...
GTA IV: Will it blend?
in Daily Gadget, on 21.05.08
Eine weitere fantastische Folge aus der Serie: Will it blend ?
Der eine hält GTA IV für genial , der nächste für Müll , und andere schmeißen das Spielchen in den Mixer...
Mehr dazu: Will it blend?
Securing personal data from USBs, PDAs, Mobiles, Palms....
in On Storage, on May 15, 2008
Going to and from the office you just realize you left your USB drive on the desk. Thoughts of theft by the cleaning crew quickly rush through your head. So you turn around in traffic and when you get to the office you can't seem to find that blasted USB drive. Your frantically search your...
Web 2.0 发展概况统计排名：微软第一
in Wangtam, on 2008-05-12
- Web 2.0 发展概况统计排名：微软第一
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Great Expectations: How Genre Affects Critical Reception
in House of Nintendo, on May 5, 2008
Image from Metacritic.com
image from Metacritic.com
Something struck me as funny when playing the recently released dungeon crawler for the Nintendo DS, Shiren the Wanderer (excellent game, a review is forthcoming). Genre expectations matter as much, or more, than game quality when it comes to...
Cybercrime primer
in Sox First, on May 3, 2008
Phishing. E-bank theft. Spoofing. Botnets. All terms describing different forms of cybercrime. Some good details in this piece of research from Stan Kratchman, Jacob Smith and L. Murphy Smith from the university of texas . Their paper, The perpetration and prevention of cybercrimes , she...
Lending Tree Sues Over Security Breach
in I got Spam?!, on May 2, 2008
© Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com
Lending Tree has informed its customers that they may have had their personal information compromised in a security breach. Several former employees are believed to be responsible. The company believes they turned over company passwords to the lenders who then ...
GTA IV leaked....
in P2P File Sharing, on April 25, 2008
The highly awaited Grand Theft Audo 4 has been leaked onto bittorrent from oldschool sceners 101, who have been out of the " warez " scene for years, but made a return for one of the biggest releases in years. Days before release in shops, the game is full, complete, and playab...
On-Storage: Good to be here
in On Storage, on April 18, 2008
© FreeWine
It is good to be here, writing my first post, and venturing down this path of presenting what storage is, how we accomplish it, and where it is going.
What is Storage - Literally the place a computer system places information for future retrieval.
What is Storage NOT - W...
DJ Karl
in Feschsamma, on 15.04.08
Dass Musik und Mode nicht weit auseinander liegen ist ja bekannt: Musiker, wie Justin Timberlake, P. diddy , Gwen Steffani machen Mode und probieren sich als Designer.
Aber anders herum? Designer als Musiker? Warum nicht?! Karl Lagerfeld gibt ab jetzt nicht nur den Ton in der Modebranche an,...
Sony BMG sued for piracy
in P2P File Sharing, on March 30, 2008
...ously ironic turn of events, Sony BMG, a company who are often seen trying to prevent copyright theft, are being sued for copyright infringement themselves. PointDev, a much smaller company, got t...
Microsoft Open to Spammers?
in I got Spam?!, on March 29, 2008
That's what some folks are saying about Microsoft's new partnerships with LinkedIn, Tagged, Hi5, Bebo and Facebook. Calling it a new commitment to openness and data portability, the partnerships allow users of those sites to import their Windows Live contacts and vice versa . While ...
Take Two and Call Me on the THQ
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 20, 2008
Guest post today by Troy Bryant. ( See here if you're interested in guest blogging at this site.) Troy's gaming obsession gives him some investment ideas...
I once read that you should invest in what you know. Taking this fortune cookie-like advice to heart, I decided last month to ...
Spam King Pleads Guilty
in I got Spam?!, on March 15, 2008
"Spam King" Robert Soloway pled guilty in a Seattle court to felony mail fraud, fraud in connection with Electronic mail , and failing to file a tax return in 2005. He was set to go on trial to face a 40-count indictment that included 13 counts of money laundering and seven coun...
Garden Gnome Liberation Fronts
in Cool Picking, on March 7, 2008
Garden Gnome Liberation Fronts might sound bizarre, but not if you're part of the group that originated in Italy. These "non profit organizers" dedicate their time to freeing gnomes from gardens everywhere and rerouting them to their natural environment. From what I gather from ...
Corporations Perpetuating Phishing Scams?
in I got Spam?!, on February 24, 2008
My friend Alec Saunders is having a call at 11am Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5) related to phishing-hackers setting up legitimate-sounding or looking sites upon which to capture your private information. You can either join this call if you're a Facebook member and you've added the Free...
