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While I am out, I am posting some random stuff from around the web. From AppleGeeks :
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I’m currently on vacation in South America* so I thought I’d pre-write a few stories about how spam/malware relates to real life. We all know that a big trend in recent years with malware is social engineering. Social engineering is an attempt to
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I am going to be traveling in Peru for the next little while, but fear not! I shall still be blogging! I have written a few posts in advance to entertain you all that shall become publically visible over the next few days. Enjoy.
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Spoiler alert. This past weekend, I got a chance to watch the 4th installment in the Die Hard series, Live Free or Die Hard . I hadn’t seen the whole thing end-to-end before, only parts of it. It was nice to finally get a chance to see the
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Does anyone remember that cartoon from the 1990’s, Animaniacs? It was a pretty good cartoon for its short run. One of the segments that they aired was called “Good Idea, Bad Idea”. It was a short clip segment. It would go something like
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I don’t know what it is, but whenever I hear the name of the waledac botnet, I always think of Wario from the Super Mario Bros. series. Something about both starting with the letters Wa, both being three syllables, both being bad guys, both using
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I’m back from Europe and my body clock is a little messed up. I got home yesterday a little late (traffic was a pain which is normal for a Tuesday) and I stopped at the grocery store on the way back. The last 3 hours of the day were tough
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I came across the following game linked off the Anti-phishing Working Group’s web page . It’s an educational game that teaches users how to tell the difference between a legitimate web site and a malicious website. While some of the advice
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Terry Zink's Rule of Free Stuff, as applied to the Internet: If you give something away for free, people will abuse it.
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Microsoft has just released a new search engine entitled Bing (but it's not Google). The philosophy behind it is something that Bill Gates has talked about for a long time. Today, Search returns a lot of results (regardless of whether it's
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Email was created by Man. Spammers Evolved. And Rebelled. They clog and pollute the Internet. Some have convinced themselves they are legitimate. There are many spammers. And they have a plan. I've been working my way over the past few months through
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Here's a cartoon I stumbled across on Youtube that talks about connection filtering and its difference from content filtering. Enjoy.
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Sometimes, over the course of mail processing, I stumble across an entertaining video. Usually, these are on Youtube. I think that the following one is one of the better videos I have come across. Enjoy!
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This past week, I invented a new game at the office, and I also play it at home. Don't laugh when you read this, it's great for increasing your concentration and manual dexterity. It's called "How many cards can you toss into a basket."
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Hap tip to AllSpammedUp for posting this this other day. I saw it and thought it was hilarious.
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