links for 20081010 Post Source: rooreynolds.com Posted: Oct 10 2008 15:13:57
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derivadow .com bbc public value in the online world the bbc has a role that transcends its business needs it can help create public value around its content for others to benefit from viajem
vit alsecurity .org there is nothing overplayed about privacy concerns christopher boyd debunks symantec ceo john thompsons recent claims that privacy concerns are overplayed.
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...ir right to privacy that even people who run some of the biggest security companies on the planet think its really all no big dealsourcethere is nothing overplayed about privacy concernsby paperghost vitalsecur ity.orgoct 08 2008his article is in response to an interview with symantec corporation chairman and ceo john w. thompson in the register link john w. thompson is influential to say th... [Show More]
symantec buys messagelabs
hope this works out well for matt and the guys
tags messagelabs antispam consolidation buyouts mergers symantec
there is nothing overplayed about privacy concerns
great rant opposing symantec ceos wittering about how online privacy is a lost cause
tags privacy online internet web symantec rants
s3rsync
full rsync layer to amazon s3 storage. preserves file perms symli... [Show More]
submitted to digg by aquafinality and to reddit by lukadium 952008
in case youre thinking of trying out chrome keep something in mind.a it knows where youve been where you visit often and where youre likely to visit again.a be careful.a you never know whats going to pop up on your default page.
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tags annoyances captcha file management file managers file sharing free on the web rapidshare storage uploading and downloading user web applicationsshare this...... [Show More]
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the fake windows update popup has been doing the rounds on myspace for a long time were talking at least june 2007. every now and again it returns usually varying the payload. well here we have an example where phishing is involved and a sneaky imitation of a well known security program is thrown in for good measure. find out more after the jump......... [Show More]
were still trying to pin down exactly how new this is but it seems someone has released a fake google talk application into the wild.
compare the fake application on the left with the real thing on the right and note the difference s
immed iately we can see that the real thing has a rounded curve at the top the fake is blocky and looks like a regular windows application box. theres an inbox ... [Show More]
a new hacking program is in circulation that lets hackers create executable files easily and with no fuss. when the victim is tricked into running the infection file a connection is made to the attackers pc and they can steal any msn login details stored on the pc. heres what the attacker sees in his newly created directory after installing the infection creation tool
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in january everything went a little crazy because of a facebook application that if you believed the hype force installed zango hijacked your pc set fire to your house killed your pets.....well you get the idea. in actual fact the truth of the matter was a little more convoluted. all i could see was that this application opened up a popup which every now and again would just happen to be an advert... [Show More]
a security problem with myspace has the potential to botch up lawenforcement efforts to track bad actors on the socialnetworking site.an increasing number of myspace profiles contain a few lines of code that automatically subscribe people to the profiles video channel said chris boyd security research manager for facetime communicat ions.after the visitor has been added the person running the pr... [Show More]
steve weinbergs spoton book review of zero day threat was published today in usa today. weinberg absolutely understands the clarion call in zdt. he concludes the awareness resulting from zero day threat might make a difference. thats precisely why we did this book. thanks steve weinberg has a new investigative book just out recounting the rise of the standard oil monopoly the epic battle of ida ... [Show More]
security twits Post Source: mediaphyter.wordpress.com Posted: Feb 01 2008 15:45:03
there seems to be quite the little network security community growing on twitter which truthfully has made for some fascinating discussion over the last few weeks. however there are a few challenges
its really hard to find each other. searches via tweet scan on the security keyword result in everything from complaining about physical security to debating homeland security to emo song lyrics.
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microsoft ie security mvp sandi hardmeier pinged me earlier this weekend over yet another problematic advertisement in a big network. she blogs again on the elusive winfixer or you can pick a name among many for this deceptive software scam. i noted this at revenews after the discovery of the scareware being served up through windows live messenger previously known as msn im and i commented on m... [Show More]
bad facts make bad law Post Source: litigationblog.blogspot.com Posted: Sep 25 2006 13:24:00
...ke this point. a careful reading of the fasterxp disclosures explains that the new york attorney general is not making an attack on the existence of click wrap agreements. for example over a year ago vitalsecurity.org had a write up on the fasterxp disclosures made before direct revenue software was installed with fasterxp. the problem in my opinion is what is being disclosed along with the end user ... [Show More]
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