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Espionage 2.5.4 (Mac)

Espionage is a revolutionary application that aims to replace FileVault. Espionage is the only software that will let you encrypt individual folders and interact with them straight from the Finder! No longer is it necessary to encrypt your entire home folder just to protect your email, or chat histories. Encrypting...

Tags: Folder, Apple Macintosh, Password, Espionage, Tao Effect, Folder Encryption

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Research: Small DIY botnets prevalent in enterprise networks

Does the size of a botnet really matter? It's all a matter of perspective. Contrary to the “common wisdom” that based on their size, big botnets are theoretically capable of infiltrating a huge percentage of enterprise networks, a recently presented study entitled "My Bots Are Not Yours!...

Tags: Enterprise Network, Espionage, Cyberthreats, Spam, Robots, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Emerging Technologies, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-09-29

Espionage 2.0.5 (Mac)

Espionage is a revolutionary application that aims to replace FileVault. Espionage is the only software that will let you encrypt individual folders and interact with them straight from the Finder! No longer is it necessary to encrypt your entire home folder just to protect your email, or chat histories. Encrypting...

Tags: Folder, Apple Macintosh, Password, Espionage, Tao Effect, Folder Encryption

Software downloads 2009-04-13

AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook 2.0s (Windows)

AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook is a calendar, daybook and screen saver of stories from the dark history of 20th century espionage. Display a different story for each day of the year. You can configure AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook to run on command or add it to...

Tags: Screensaver, Alchemy, Microsoft Windows, Espionage, Spy, Alchemy Mindworks

Software downloads 2008-08-21

Great source on cyber espionage

I am taking a couple of days to explore the slopes at Boyne Mountain. For those of you who regularly ski the Alps and Rockies I have one thing to say. 450 foot (150m) vertical! This is a great article by Christopher Burgess, a 30...

Tags: Espionage, Slope, Intellectual Property, Sales Tools, Productivity, Research & Development, Business Operations, Sales, Richard Stiennon

Blog posts 2008-02-20

China, Russia at forefront of cyberwarfare

Cyberwarfare - long rumored - became a reality in 2007, as Russia it is generally agreed let loose prolonged cyber attacks on little Estonia, China attacked military and government computers in the US, India and Germany, and, in all, 120 countries are using the net for espionage. ...

Tags: China, Espionage, Attack, Government, Vertical Industries, Hacking, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2007-11-30

Internal Information Espionage

Attacks from the outside are no longer the only mechanism by which espionage is occurring. Internal information espionage, or the acknowledgement of its existence, is in 2007 a topic in vogue. One need only look at the Pentagon, Department of Homeland Security, Boeing and AIG for examples of acknowledgements in...

Tags: Acknowledgement, Espionage, I.D. Rank Security, Information Espionage, Security, Network Security, Networking

White papers 2007-11-01

Espionage on the rise

Espionage on the riseWhy is this surprising?Bush starts an imperialist war, nobody does jack about it, and you wonder why the obvious competitors for world domination want to know what Bush and his allies are going to do BEFORE they do it?Color me embarrassed that anyone would not have seen...

Tags: Corporate Espionage, espionage

Discussion threads 2007-07-25

Espionage on the rise

Espionage is evidently a growth industry once again. An article in The Australian reports that the number of Russian and Chinese spies in Australia are approaching the level they were at during the Cold War. Australia is trying to build out its counter-espionage capabilities. I wonder if there are any...

Tags: State Sponsored Hacking, Security blog, Security

Blog posts 2007-07-24

Additional Resources

Survey: cloud interest grows triple-fold; cost may not be main factor

buble bust...anyone learns from 2000 and so IT burst?Current interest in private cloudsHi Joean interesting piece, and thanks for the link to my post? This current enthusiasm for private Clouds is also interesting? and I am left wondering how long it will continue.It's presumably a mix of security concerns (real...

Tags: Marketing research, cloud computing, survey

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

New Adobe PDF flaw under attack; Patch coming Tuesday

Note to all Knuckleheads....The vulnerability affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1.3 and earlier versions on Windows, Macintosh and UNIXWhy announce at all? Just fix the thingI'm getting really tired of any company that gives the ostensibly obligatory "We're on that!" and then it's some time before the fix comes. These...

Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows, Windows IS, Adobe PDF flaw, flaw, Adobe PDF, operating system, Adobe Systems Inc., attack

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Chinese hackers launch targeted attacks against foreign correspondents

According to an assessment published by the Information Warfare Monitor, Chinese hacktivists politically motivated hackers have recently launched a targeted malware attack against foreign news correspondents attempting to trick them into executing a malware-embedded PDF attachment (Interview list.pdf), coming from a non-existent editor working for The Straits Times. ...

Tags: China, Malware, Hacker, Attack, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-09-29

Zune HD review roundup: excellent hardware and UI, apps lacking

who makes the hardware?We know M$ subcontracts the hardware.OSS companies should get that hardware, change the label and put Linux on it.This will not only leave Zune behind, but it would defeat the iPod.RE: Zune HD review roundup: excellent hardware and UI, apps lackingwhen you get your zune can you...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Smart phones, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Microsoft Zune, PMP, hardware, Zune HD, ZuneHD

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

How the Web OS has begun to reshape IT and business

What a BS conclusion ...Are you serious or just plain delusional???Using a server is not using cloud computing. In fact, any decent professional company would never even think about anything "cloud" except for basic web hosting.Let me just give you the top two most logical reasons why real companies...

Tags: Games, information technology, game, HTTP, crowdsourcing, Web, cloud computing

Discussion threads 2009-09-06

Podcast: Why ZDNet AU loves Linux desktops

Since you ask, noI have long ago left Windows behind when I got tired of running all the spyware/malware/defrag/registry cleaner jobs just to keep it running resonably well. I find that my computer runs better with Linux and i don't have the annoying jobs to run just about every...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux desktop, desktop, podcast, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4G

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GRE: Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GActually Jason the Press are also responsible since you hound and hound companies and try to leak ahead of time. You are the people putting the pressure on. If you weren't so keen...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, worker, suicide, Apple Inc., 4G, iPhone 4G, Apple iPhone, Chinese worker

Discussion threads 2009-07-21

The one risk that bit Goldman Sachs: The internal data theft

Goldman Sachs is a master at gauging risk. It managed to get out of toxic mortgages before they unraveled and shorted them on the way down. We detailed in a lengthy case study the approach to managing risk and the systems and processes behind Goldman. The one risk Goldman didn't...

Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Sergey Aleynikov, Mortgages, Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Security, Finance, Capital Structures, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Profile of the World's Top Hackers

Data theft and breaches from cybercrime may have cost businesses as much as $1 trillion globally in lost intellectual property and expenditures for repairing damage. And this current economic climate has undoubtedly created more opportunities for hackers, criminals, and industrial espionage firms who are targeting critical infrastructures and systems...

Tags: Lumension Security Inc., Hacker, Hacking, Security

Webcasts 2009-06-29

SAFE Overview

The ever-evolving security landscape presents a continuous challenge to organizations. The fast proliferation of botnets, the increasing sophistication of network attacks, the alarming growth of Internet-based organized crime and espionage, identity and data theft, more innovative insider attacks, and emerging new forms of threats on mobile systems are examples of...

Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Security

White papers 2009-06-24

Saga MMO RTS 1.47.1 (Windows)

SAGA is a persistent world RTS in an epic fantasy setting. Players collect troops, build armies, conquer new lands and build up kingdoms, complete with resource collection, city building and peasant management. SAGA's features include massive armies, multiplayer questing, guild wars, espionage, and an auction house for trading troops and...

Tags: Army, Saga Games, SAGA, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-06-08