Online Safety: Remember what your mother told you

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It's not often you see someone saying the same things you would do to protect yourself "in the real world" apply in the virtual world, too. US CERT Cyber Security Tip ST05-014, "...

Windows DLL vulnerability: Bad Mojo

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On August 23rd Microsoft released Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading...

Windows DLL vulnerability: Bad Mojo

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On August 23rd Microsoft released Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading...

Windows DLL vulnerability: Bad Mojo

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On August 23rd Microsoft released Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading...

Flash drive pierces Pentagon security

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Have you ever worked at a place that had a strict policy against any kind of portable external storage like USB hard drives or thumb drives? Maybe they even had group policies in place that...

Apple patenting "traitorware"

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Julie Samuels of the Electronic Frontier Foundations (EFF) "Deeplinks" blog...

iTunes breach: Much ado about nothing.

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It's a big story. It was reported on TechCrunch that there's a flaw in iTunes that allows bad guys to go in and...

e-trash: Trashing computer/Trashing TV. Not the same thing.

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Getting ready to upgrade that computer? Considered what you were going to do with the old one?

Google CEO: People want Google to tell them what to do

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Eric Schmidt, Google's CEO sat down with a bunch of Wall Street Journal Editors recently. Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. took the interview and turned it into an article, "...

Facebook brings us location as no one else can

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If you're like me, when you find a place you really like, you want to tell your friends you're there. Maybe it's a new restaurant, a beautiful hiking trail or an amazing live show...