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- Phishers introduce 'Chat-in-the-Middle' fraud tactic
- Phishers don't just want to "bank with you", they also want to talk you into revealing the answers to your 'secret' questions, next to more sensitive information that would help them gain access to your online bank account. A new 'Chat-in-the-Middle' fraud tactic was recently discovered by...
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Makers offer little help for lost or stolen devices
- Credit card number of thiefI assume that the person using a stolen Kindle must have to provide Amazon with a credit card, in order to buy content (assuming the previous owner's credit card was disabled). If so, that means that Amazon even knows who the thief is.I supposeIf the manufacturers...
- Tags: Sales channel, Amazon.com Inc., subpoena
- Discussion threads 2009-09-07
- Adobe Flash zero-day attack underway; Harden PDF Reader immediately
- Malicious hackers have found a new vulnerability in Adobe's ever-present Flash software and are using rigged PDF documents to launch exploits against Windows targets. The Adobe Flash Player flaw, which is currently unpatched, affects millions of Windows XP and Windows Vista users. Adobe has acknowledged a "potential...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PDF, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Exploit, Zero-day Bug, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Twitter is Dangerous: revista
- I'm probably miles behind some tech complaint curve everyone else knows about, but having spent four hours trying to gain control of my Twitter account I'm at the point of pulling what's left of my hair out. Here's what's happened. The last few days I noticed the...
- Tags: Twitter, Scoble, Autoresponders, E-mail, Sales Force Management, Security, Online Communications, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Making sense of the latest Conficker update
- Making sense of the latest Conficker updateBe VigilantSince it is apparent that Conficker is a 'rootkit' there is all the more reason to scan your systems using a tool which reads your Windows partitions in an 'off-line' manner.I describe such a tool here:http://www.dtschmitz.com/dts/2009/04/a-must-have-security-tool-bitdefender-rescue-cd-for-unicies.htmlAlso, admins can scan subnets collectively in a...
- Tags: Piracy, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Conficker Update, latest Conficker update, Making Sense, Microsoft Corp., Conficker Worm
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- News to know: Macworld; Windows 7; Snow Leopard; Web 2.0 security; IT strategy
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ed Bott: Five things Steve Ballmer won't tell you about Windows 7 Mary Jo Foley: Macs vs. PCs: Is it still a 'tax' if users happily pay...
- Tags: Strategy, Security, Web, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows 7, Information Technology, Twitter, Web 2.0, Software As A Service (SaaS), Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Managed Hosting, Open Source, Internet, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-06
- FOXNews apparent victim of Twitter phishing attack
- By now everyone knows about the phishing scam that started attacking Twitter over the weekend. And most everyone else knows that a majority of those accounts have been harvested and are using DMs to push people to potential drive-by-malware sites. It appears that the attackers, however, had...
- Tags: Twitter, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-01-05
- App Store blacklist continues, next victim: I Am Rich
- It appears that Apple continues to remove and blacklist applications from the App Store without warning, notice or acknowledgment. First, NullRiver's NetShare tethering application was removed, reappeared and was removed again. Second, the extremely useful Box Office application renamed to Now Playing suddenly disappeared. The third application...
- Tags: application, apple inc., notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, jason d. o'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- The Steve Jobs Standard
- The Steve Jobs StandardWell saidIn a world of greed, that last sentence was a breath of fresh air.Amen, Tom ntntThe unsung hero of AppleJohnathan Ive.An Apple product develops something like this:Jobs to Ive: Give me something sexy.Ive: Here you go.Jobs: Awesome.Gee - Maybe he should be a SaintNo doubt Steve...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Ive
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- State of the Linux union is sound
- State of the Linux union is soundAn interesting pointLinux's well being is now measured on sales dollars, just like all commercial software. Hmmm...All Linux, all the time.Will the coordination among Linux and other open source software be the result of collaboration or purchase?The model for this approach is apparent:The...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, State-of-the Linux union, State-of-the Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- OpenDocument Foundation's 'woes' have little to do with OpenDoc Format's future
- I've been so busy with other stuff that I've only peripherally been paying attention to an ongoing meme on the Internet about how the World Wide Web Consortium's Common Document Format CDF had been identified by the OpenDocument Foundation as a superior document format to the OpenDocument Format that it...
- Tags: Drama, OpenDoc, Fact, OpenDocument Format, Disagreement, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- The PS3 price-drop dilemma
- The PS3 price-drop dilemmaU know nothing!Another american article, another bunch of crap! You look like spoiled little brats, Sony isn't selling that bad, actually it is selling better than PS1 or PS2, and it costs just more $100 then PS2 costed at launch, so price is not the problem. They...
- Tags: Blu-ray, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation 2, console
- Discussion threads 2007-06-21
- MySpace to provide sex offender data to state AGs
- MySpace to provide sex offender data to state AGsSay what???First, no subpeona needed? Second, never a chance of mislabling someone as a sex offender?My bet, at some point they get their arses sued off.real nameI guess this would all depend on a sex offender/predator using his/her real name ...Read...
- Tags: sex offender, MySpace, elevator, crowded elevator
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- Vonage a victim of "the long tail?"
- Vonage a victim of "the long tail?"Vonage is so much cheaperSure Cable offers something similiar but it's more $15 more expensive than vonage. So Vonage wins there.As for the Telco I save about $14 month on local sevice plus the $20 plan for long disatnce and the $70 a month...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Strategy, Verizon Communications Inc., verizon, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, long tail
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- Police blotter: Child porn in Web cache OK
- Police blotter: Child porn in Web cache OKAha! Gotcha!OK, so you unwittingly viewed some child porn. Then you say you [b]forgot[/b] to clear the cache. That means you [b]knew[/b] the images were cached! Therefor you are guilty of knowingly possessing child porn. Gotcha!These laws are...
- Tags: child pornography, image
- Discussion threads 2006-11-25
- Line up for PlayStation 3, get shot?
- Line up for PlayStation 3, get shot?Line up for PlayStation 3, get shot?This is absolutely ridiculous. I can't believe how much violence the PS3 is causing. It's just a gaming console. I understand people will want these, but to cause riots and shootings is just insane. ...
- Tags: Game players, Games, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation
- Discussion threads 2006-11-17
- Former CA chief gets 12 years in prison
- Former CA chief gets 12 years in prisonAbout time we see some justice from the U.S. judicial system!Now it's time to prosecute Bill Gates again for his crimes against humanity. This time however Bill should do life in prison without parole and all of his personal and Biz assets derived...
- Tags: Now IT
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- Is Firefox 2.0 a dud?
- Is Firefox 2.0 a dud? Are users better avoiding it and waiting until a future build? Are too many of the new features buggy and incomplete and is the browser overall more unstable that previous versions? What about Firefox on Vista? The future for Firefox has to be that it...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, phishing
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
- Police blotter: Web cookies become defendant's alibi
- Police blotter: Web cookies become defendant's alibiThe same thing applies with text .Whether it be an e-mail or an instant message . Text can be altered on a computer .Typical outcome with protection order casesThe female "victim's" word is always taken as gospel. In this case there was no...
- Tags: Government, INTERNET, chick, Web, alibi
- Discussion threads 2006-10-27
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