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Man Found Guilty of Targeting AOL Customers in Phishing Scam
A 45-year-old California man convicted Jan. 12 of operating a sophisticated phishing scheme designed to steal personal and credit card information faces 101 years...
All Hail DRM!
Boy, you really have to hand it to Digital Rights Management. Has any security measure ever been this effective? No wonder the pirates are...
RSS Setup Can Be Really Simple
In todays Web 2.0 world, learning how to hand-code an RSS file can often seem as necessary as learning how to create and edit...
The Pretext Guest That Wouldn’t Leave
Like the guest that wouldn't leave, the pretexting scandal which roiled Hewlett-Packard last year continues to dog the company in 2007. In the latest...
RSS Offers Relief from Enterprise E-Mail Overload
We cant live with e-mail; we cant live without it.
Indispensable to most businesses today, e-mail can be a millstone around the necks of office...
Five Ways to Delete Your Google Cookie
Google's been suffering some security issues of late, which may cause some of you to be anxious about how much of your data is...
Vista Aims to Stop Hackers Social Engineering Ploys
Microsoft says the Windows operating system software is not the weakest link in desktop security, and contends that Windows Vista will help limit the...
Rumors of SCOs Death Greatly Exaggerated
In early January, rumors began spreading that The SCO Group—as a consequence of poor business, Novells demands for a share of SCOs Sun and...
Google Uses Google Earth to Target Poor People
Google is considering a move to Lenoir, N.C., a small blue-collar town primarily known for its failing furniture industry.State and local governments have offered...
Off-Topic: Paramount Sues Italian Restaurant for Playing Gershwin Music
This has nothing to do with search engines, but it seems to be so incredibly absurd I thought it deserved a honored spot in...