Archive for September, 2007
NBC 10 - place your eating habits into your own hands and leave the stress over expensive fattening airport food at the security check Berman weighs the pros and cons of computer love, plus, learn all about teledildonics. Finding The G Spot — Ever wonder
ITBusiness.ca - The securities firms that reported the breach have not confirmed the means by which accounts were accessed, but the Investment Dealers Association (IDA) pointed to pharming Web sites as another possible avenue. Only two accounts were affected
Data Security Summary - January to June 2005F-Secure - Phishing, pharming and Trojans One […]
Optical Quantum Computers: How They Would Affect Security
0 Comments Published September 14th, 2007 in OtherImagine trying to decrypt with some of the strongest forms of encryption with the fastest computer publicly available. If you were to do this, it would currently take 20 years, non-stop to complete the task… unless you had one of these optical quantum computers used by some University of Michigan researchers. Having one […]
About 4 days ago, there were storied in regards to an ex-Texas A&M student hacking into the school’s databases and acquiring various information on students, alumni and faculty. Well, it looks like the suspicion is now solidified as the hacker recently admitted his wrongdoings. It just goes to show you that protecting your […]
News 10 Now - Closing arguments are expected Wednesday in the identity theft trial of Toussaint Davis. Earlier this year, a judge sentenced Davis to 300 years behind bars for the death of New Hartford Police officer Joseph Corr. Davis was tried and convicted of
Malicious YouTube links seen in August spam: Symantec report
0 Comments Published September 12th, 2007 indmnews.com - The spammers used the dotted quad URL tactic that sends those who click on the e-mail to a malicious link hosting malware. This spam tactic often seen in e-Card spam represents a vicious circle where users are driven to a malicious site, their
Security maven: QuickTime flaw threatens […]
Microsoft just released some new patches yesterday and you should grab them as soon as you can. While three of the patches don’t seem to be that critical, one of them is. Especially with the new hacking toolkits being publicly released, you should have all of the most recent updates and patches on your computer […]
PR Newswire - McAfee Network Access Control can perform health checks on virtual clients or servers to ensure they conform to pre-defined corporate security standards and that they are free of malware. Likewise, McAfee Policy Auditor can alert IT departments of
Warning To Skype Users: Beware Of New Worm Information Week - Maarten […]
CA Reports the Newest Emerging Threats
0 Comments Published September 11th, 2007 in Hackers, Malware, Computer Protection, Identity Theft, Wireless Security, WebsitesThe results of this report were very interesting and honestly surprised me. Not only were malicious tactics covered, but the report also talked about secure operating systems and browsers. This report seems to be changing the paradigm on a couple of things: Internet Explorer will become more secure than Firefox and the idea […]
News 10 Now - The man convicted of killing a New Hartford police officer during a million-dollar jewelry store robbery is now on trial for identity theft. Toussaint Davis was sentenced earlier this year to 300 years behind bars for the shooting death of Officer
Business calendarGloucester Daily Times - Identity Theft: Don’t […]