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- Google now expires cookies after 2 years, not 31
- Google relies on what they call their PREFS cookie to remember information about visitors -- their cookie is set to expire in the year 2038, and some privacy advocates say that violates the privacy of users. That said, users have complete control over the cookies on their machine through...
- Tags: Privacy
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Should anti-spyware programs remove cookies?
- Should anti-spyware programs remove cookies?CookiesIt's my computer. So, just like snail mail, when on the way back to the house I make this side trip to the trash bin and toss the 3rd class mail and magazine inserts, I remove all cookies and cache each time I close my...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Internet, anti-spyware, cookie, private property, cooky
- Discussion threads 2006-09-19
- Should anti-spyware programs remove cookies?
- Spyware expert Ben Edelman has written a great piece on anti-spyware programs and cookies. He tested eleven different anti-spyware programs against cookies from 50 advertising systems and posted detailed results including which anti-spyware programs detected which cookies and which programs detected the most cookies. At the extreme ends...
- Tags: anti-spyware
- Blog posts 2006-09-18
- Government Web sites follow visitors' movements
- Government Web sites follow visitors' movementsAw, heck:"There are no cookies being placed either on the Web site, from the White House or from WebTrends."Shucks, why do we need these silly cookies on the web site? Dubya just jingles the fellas over at the NSA and they can have a...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, cooky, Web site
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
- Spyware: more on fighting back
- Spyware: more on fighting backAdAware & MS Antispyware betaI've used both and found the free version of AdAware pretty ineffective, in that it usually only detects tracking cookies. MS Antispyware beta seems to have gone the exact opposite direction, being so suspicious of items that it routinely labels...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spyware, cooky, Ad-aware, MS-AntiSpyware Beta, Panda
- Discussion threads 2005-09-27
- The remedy for spyware...not anytime soon
- The remedy for spyware...not anytime soonPoliticians Bamboozled AgainWhy are they listening to the adware and spyware companies? Spyware should be patently illegal and adware should only be installed if the consumer is made completely aware of the consequences of installing the software. The definitions are not that difficult. Keep your...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, cooky, advertisement, spyware, cookie, spyware cookie, CounterSpy
- Discussion threads 2005-05-04
- Study: Cookies in security crosshairs
- Study: Cookies in security crosshairscookies suck....thier must be a better way, one that empowers the consumer, not the web site/s. I understand thier are no free rides and thus i don't mind some tracking, but i want control over who does it and where. Right now thier is no easy...
- Tags: Web browsers, security, cookie, cooky, Web
- Discussion threads 2005-03-15
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- Mafia insiders infiltrating firms, U.K. cops warn
- Mafia insiders infiltrating firms, U.K. cops warnSOCA?????Serious organized crime? So is there no so serious organized crime? I though that all crimes were serious.Background ChecksThe Teamsters have now become successful in getting the nation to start doing background checks on all personnel that enter seaports. The truck drivers,...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-25
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