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- HK star's nude photos lead to arrests in China
- HK star's nude photos lead to arrests in ChinaInternet PoliceAlthough I don't support or condone most of how China governs its people, I do believe that if other nations of the world cracked down on pornographers as China has that there would be a lot less dirt on the Internet....
- Tags: Internet, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Vulnerability auction site founder arrested in Italy
- Roberto Preatoni left, one of the brains behind the WabiSabiLabi vulnerability auction site, has been arrested in Italy in connection with an international corporate spying scandal. Details of the allegations are very sketchy but according to published reports out of Italy Google translation, Preatoni's arrest is linked...
- Tags: Telecom Italia, Arrest, Italy, Roberto Preatoni, WabiSabiLabi, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- TJX. Un-answered questions.
- Repercussions from the biggest reported data breach incident in history are still being felt. Last month's arrest of a dealer in stolen credit cards in Istanbul is just one example of how information stolen from TJX Companies is still being used by criminals. As I prepare for a talk...
- Tags: Security, Breach, Credit Card, Arrest, Florida, TJX, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2007-09-09
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- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 1: USA
- Eek, from Slashdot today: The FBI has confirmed to Popular Mechanics that it's not only adding palm prints to its criminal records, but preparing to balloon its repository of photos, which an agency official says 'could be the basis for our facial recognition.' It's all part of a new...
- Tags: FBI, Privacy, Washington Post Co., Slashdot, Government, Federal Government, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former company
- Fired Director of IT acused of destroying organ donor information of former companyIt just goes to show...... that the thinking that the greatest security threat to any organization is its employees... and especially disgruntled ex-employees who are allowed to keep the keys to the kingdom.RE: Fired Director of IT acused...
- Tags: SECURITY, organ donor information, FIRED, Nate
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Who's behind the GPcode ransomware?
- Who's behind the GPcode ransomware?Any way we can performa distributed computing for cracking these keys? like folding at home? (ps. make it proxy compaitble.)even betterarrest the scumbags and put them in jail until they release the code and any extorted money.Just track the damn funds and grab the...
- Tags: GPCode
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Put some IT pros in jail
- Put some IT pros in jailAgreed to the fullestWhen I described the WH email issue with a friend, I said flatly "I would have walked in and fired every person I laid eyes upon." There is NO excuse for that level of incompetence, none whatsoever!Too bad there aren't licenses we...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Development tools, software engineering, jail, information technology, software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Inmate Search (exe)
- Search and detect all information about inmates. The access is instant and the results are accurate and include date of arrest, date of conviction, date of release, sentencing time, reason for conviction, inmates IDOC number, inmates birth date and age, and prison location. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Conviction
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- DIY phishing kits introducing new features
- DIY phishing kits introducing new featuresArrest them, Jail them.Make the posession of such software, with the exception of the scientific community, illegal and punishable by 5 years minimum in jail.Or send them to Gitmo. That would be my choics...Turn em loosein a room filled with people who have had...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, phishing kit, DIY, phishing
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- Always-on boosted by British government study
- Always-on boosted by British government studyAlways On ... and the Food PoliceWhat happens when the cops show up at the grocery store and arrest you for purchasing that TwinkieR? Or you get a surcharge bill from your insurance company because your food purchases don't match your prescribed diet?Not likely? Well,...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Always-On, insurance company, diet, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- Twitter: Blocked in Dubai over inconsistent values; Where's the next ban?
- The discussion about a UC Berkeley student that Twittered his arrest in Egypt and got help from the U.S. Embassy, the media and friends makes me wonder how long it will take to ban Twitter in the Arab world and elsewhere. Sound crazy? Perhaps not. Twitter is already banned in...
- Tags: Twitter, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- On the (mis-) use of DNA
- On the (mis-) use of DNAIndians only hire Indians.Everybody knows it. It's illegal. Most of them are illegal aliens.And yet it continues.Isn't this what Google(or one of the owner's wives) is getting into? DNA Databases?Photos & fingerprints on arrestIn the U.S. we photograph and fingerprint everyone who is...
- Tags: Biotechnology, DNA
- Discussion threads 2008-04-11
- EPA and Gaia Man may agree on one thing: forget about global warming
- The Environmental Protection Agency was ordered one year ago by the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a ruling on whether greenhouse gas emissions are dangerous to public health and welfare. That was a year ago. So twelve months later the E.P.,A. has finally decided to act by not...
- Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Lovelock, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Sex.com offers $50,000 for cybersquatter arrest
- Sex.com offers $50,000 for cybersquatter arrestwhat ashameAs someone involved in the adult industry I find it in very bad taste that the owner of sex.com would put this out into the public. It's bad enough we have penis commercials all day long on the radio/tv, while shows like southpark have...
- Tags: Sex.com
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web search
- Police Blotter: Murderer nabbed via tracking, Web searchSo what?So what if her "rights" were "violated"? If, in fact, the illegality of the actions of the police had not shown her to be guilty, then she is owed an apology and possibly some sort of monetary award. However, as...
- Tags: SEARCH, Internet search, Web, killer, Police Blotter, investigator
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- California Internet sales tax bill faces long odds
- California Internet sales tax bill faces long oddsThere goes the neighborhoodFolks,I realize many techies lean left, but please understand if this type of tax makes it through, internet commerce will suffer immeasurably. I'm reminded of the days of when there was no income tax. The US had unbridled...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax, California Internet sales tax, government
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Creeping totalitarianism: The NSA, personal data and you
- Creeping totalitarianism: The NSA, personal data and youThe question iswhy shouldn't the NSA have the same access to information Google has? The gathering of information is vital to National Defense. It must be controlled with checks and balances to prevent abuse.The United against a common enemy States of...
- Tags: Databases, SECURITY, NSA, totalitarianism, personal data
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- FBI has more plans for criminal datasharing
- Are you ready for the "one-stop shop" of nationwide local, state and federal criminal records? Cops around the country are salivating for the Justice Department's National Data Exchange or N-DEx, says the Washington Post. Federal authorities have high hopes for the N-DEx system, which is to begin...
- Tags: Agency, Suspect, FBI, Federal Government, Advertising & Promotion, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Databases, Government, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Drunk-Man (exe)
- Drunk-Man is an arcade game where you try and collect as many bottle caps as possible. The police are trying to arrest you for being drunk and disorderly, so you must avoid them. Drinking one of the 40s on each level will turn the cops into donuts. This version is...
- Tags: Drunk-Man, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-26
- Yahoo! heroes instead of zeroes in stand against MSFT but not against Chinese repression
- Yahoo's rejection of Microsoft's offer smacks of a face saving attempt by its management and board to look heroic following its despicable behaviour in China. MSFT is very likely going to prevail with its acquisition since it seems to have the support of Yahoo's largest shareholders. Yahoo's...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., MSFT, Shi, Government, Recruitment & Selection, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-02-17
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