Posted on February 28th, 2006 by Bob Gould
Kits help phishing sites proliferate | Tech News on ZDNet
The number of phishing Web sites grew by about 65 percent in December, which security experts say is due to the increasing use of easy-to-use “phishing kits.”
The Anti-Phishing Working Group’s report for December revealed that although the number of phishing e-mails fell between November and December [...]
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Posted on February 24th, 2006 by Bob Gould
Robin Hofmann / P.O. Box 722125 / Norman, OK 73070 / (405) 288-6472
The first step to making any breeders’ bonus or incentive program work is to let the stallion and mare owners know what’ available to them. I have attached the XL Stallion Bonus & Incentive advertisement which will be included in the Feb. [...]
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Posted on February 23rd, 2006 by Bob Gould
Convicted data thief gets eight years | CNET News.com
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A bulk e-mailer who looted more than a billion records with personal information from a data warehouse has been sentenced to eight years in prison, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Scott Levine, 46, was sentenced by a federal judge in Little Rock, Ark., after [...]
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Posted on February 23rd, 2006 by Bob Gould
By Jo Best
The Klinikum Saarbruecken in Germany, which launched a landmark RFID pilot last year to identify patients, is now adding the track-and-trace chips to its blood supplies.
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Posted on February 23rd, 2006 by Bob Gould
RFID tweaked for item-level tracking | CNET News.com
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Radio-frequency identification (RFID) specialist Impinj has devised a way to make it easier for manufacturers and stores to put RFID tags on shirts, CDs and other consumer items, a move that should please corporations but could raise the hackles of privacy advocates.
The [...]
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Posted on February 18th, 2006 by Bob Gould
New Trojans plunder bank accounts | CNET News.com
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SAN JOSE, Calif.–Cybercriminals are surfing into online banks with you to steal your money.
Password-stealing Trojan horses used to be all the rage. The software would nestle itself on a PC after opening a bad e-mail attachment or visiting a malicious Web site. [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2006 by Bob Gould
Apple users hit by world’s first Mac OS X virus – Desktops – Breaking Business and Technology News at silicon.com
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The Mac malware threat is real, say security experts
By Andy McCue
Published: Thursday 16 February 2006
The first virus to target Apple’s Mac OS X operating system has been discovered in the [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2006 by Bob Gould
Driver’s license or national ID card? | CNET News.com
SAN JOSE, Calif.–Motor vehicle agencies must link their databases together, and perhaps implant chips in driver’s licenses, as necessary steps to ease the way for a national ID card, the head of a group of motor vehicle officials said Thursday.
Technology that may be used for a national [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2006 by Bob Gould
FBI wants your help to fight cybercrime | CNET News.com
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SAN JOSE, Calif.–The FBI needs more help from private businesses to stay ahead of the curve in the fight on cybercrime, said FBI Director Robert Mueller.
“Those of you in the private sector are our first line of defense,” Mueller told [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2006 by Bob Gould
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March 3 – May 7, 2006 at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame.
FORT WORTH, Texas – The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame welcomes 22 of the nation’s most distinguished female Western artists to showcase their works during its second Heart of the West Art [...]
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