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A study by PayPal shows the incidents of online identity theft is tied to the attitude towards passwords. Computer users in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom ... Read more..Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Posted in Business, Politics and Government, Technology and Science | No Comments »
Some hackers have lofty goals. French President Nicolas Sarkozy's bank account was hacked and money was stolen: Read more..Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Opinion, Technology and Science | No Comments »
One of the ways that hackers increase their reach is to infect and control computers in what is known as a botnet. The network of infected computers that can ... Read more..Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science | No Comments »
The basic intent of smart card technology was to provide security. The smart card was to be a personal identifier. It allowed security clearance, such as access to ... Read more..Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science | No Comments »
Hackers and online criminals are opportunists. When natural disasters occur, hackers are quick to take advantage of the situation with such ploys as phony donation sites. With the ... Read more..Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in Technology and Science | No Comments »
The spoofed YouTube pages look legitimate. The hackers have done an excellent job. (I have seen the spoof and it is scary how good it is.) However, ... Read more..Thursday, October 9th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science | No Comments »
It is touted as a step towards ultimate security. It is an encryption system that protects a network and that allegedly is "unbreakable": Read more..