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- 2008 Pwnie Award nominees announced
- Well, after getting 134 nominations, and spending countless hours pulling out nominees, the judges for the 2008 Pwnie Awards have announced the final nominees to be voted on. From the site: The final list of nominees for the nine Pwnie Award categories is ...
- Tags: Nominee, Vulnerability, XSS, Attack, Flaw, Dan, XSS Flaw, Lifelock, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- More Snake Oil: LifeLock spokesperson's stolen id leads to law suits
- More Snake Oil: LifeLock spokesperson's stolen id leads to law suitsThanks for the story.I was interested in this kind of service. I already have an opt out with all the credit unions, but following the links, I found out that as of Jan 1, 2008, I can, in Texas,...
- Tags: LifeLock, Snake Oil, law suit
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- More Snake Oil: LifeLock spokesperson's stolen ID leads to lawsuits
- Can you remember being a kid, when your parents first told you what your SSN was? I remember mine telling me to never give it to anyone. Of course, then as soon as I got my first job as a caddy at the local golf course I had to give...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Advertisement, LifeLock, Identity Theft, Government, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
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- Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.
- Feel like taunting an identity thief? Don't.SurprisingI am a little surprised they would even bother to do this. But not very surprised.I have never been tempted to 'taunt' them in the first place. What I have been tempted to do is send them false information, preferably from an automated source,...
- Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Cyberthreats, Middleware, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, new credit, ActiveX, virus
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- McAfee SiteAdvisor blocks SANS
- Showing you just how much they understand about security, McAfee blocked the SANS website, sans.org, as well as giac.org and sans.edu, with their SiteAdvisor application, listing it as a "bad" site. Interestingly enough, SANS sites are some of the best sites to go to for security related...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., McAfee SiteAdvisor, Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Security, Internet, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- News to know: Windows 7; Google's Safe browsing; Perlow's spine
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: How much do you need to know about Windows 7 today? Dancho Danchev: Google introducing Safe Browsing diagnostic to help owners of compromised sites Nate McFeters: More Snake Oil: LifeLock spokesperson's stolen id leads to law suits Jason...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Twitter, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Emerging Technologies, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customers
- Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customersNice going...I should try telling these various credit card company morons that I "lost" their bills and then send them an offer to protect their good names. This idiotic country has become absolutely beholden to computer systems that barely work and employees that...
- Tags: Social Security, Identity theft, Operational accounting, Credit Bureaus, issuer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
- Fred Thompson aims to be blogger-in-chief
- Fred Thompson aims to be blogger-in-chiefFred Thompson shills for sketchy businessmanFredHeads should take a look at this attack on Fred Thompson's radio endorsement of this company LifeLock:http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/2007-06-21/news/slapstick-scammers/Certainly raises interesting questions about Thompson's judgement.
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Fred Thompson
- Discussion threads 2007-06-24
- News to know: Life without Google; Securing Safari; Dell
- Notable headlines:Life without Google: Quintura a nice alternative. Gallery right.Techmeme: The great age debate: Can over 30-somethings innovate?AP: GE, Pearson Discussing Dow Jones Bid.Marc Orchant: Dell selling Nokia phones - bad news for carriers. Matthew Miller: Dell coupons may help you buy a new Nokia S60 device.Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV and...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- ID theft allegations haunt founder of ID theft fraud protection service
- ID theft allegations haunt founder of ID theft fraud protection serviceID Theft allegations hauntThis is indeed a sad story. It is very unfortunate that consumers would entrust their information to a third party, only to have to question themselves whether or not they have placed their trust in the right...
- Tags: fraud protection, identity theft
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- ID theft allegations haunt founder of ID theft fraud protection service
- This morning on the Howard Stern radio show, 'Baba Booey' come into the studio to help with a live commercial for Lifelock, an identity theft anti-fraud service that makes an eye-opening guarantee to its customers.After hearing the ad, I scribbled a note to check it out for a possible story...
- Tags: Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Privacy, Piracy, Patch Watch, Passwords, Hackers, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets
- Blog posts 2007-06-05
- Study: Identity theft keeps climbing
- Study: Identity theft keeps climbingIt would help if our lawmakers would do something meaningful...There is no reason in the world that I should not be able to lock down my credit records whenever I feel like it. A lock and unlock should be as simple as a phone call...
- Tags: credit bureau, identity theft, Gartner Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-06
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