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The inconvenient truth about passwords
Inconvenience makes people do strange things. Having to wait at traffic lights sees people run across the road, risking life and limb just to get somewhere a few seconds faster. People allow packages to be “hidden” on their doorstop rather than secured…
The Mystery of Duqu: Part Seven (Back to Stuxnet)
We have been studying the Duqu Trojan for two months now, exploring how it emerged, where it was distributed and how it operates. Despite the large volume of data obtained (most of which has yet to be published), we still lack the answer to the fundame…
Children’s light up toy is an easy hand-made gift
While this year’s Christmas lists are dominated by electronic gadgets and other mass-produced toys, it wasn’t always like that. We’re not trying to sound like the old man yelling at the neighborhood kids to get off his lawn, but many of today’s gifts lack the personal touch found in old, hand-made toys. [henlij’s] son is …
Bejtlich Cited in Chinese Article on APT
I found it ironic to see the names Richard Bejtlich and MANDIANT appearing in the article How to reduce the losses caused by APT attack? The reason this is funny is that the article appears in a Chinese-language story, published by a site operating in…
Microsoft Begins Mass Ban of Xbox LIVE Users for "Marketplace Theft"
The banhammer. Many Xbox LIVE users know that from time to time Microsoft will give the mighty hammer a good swing, catching hackers off-guard in such a way that nearly all who get banned come up with some rather interesting excuses ranging from the …
Big Brand SEO – Campaigns, Integration and Extended Brand Keywords
Posted by RichardShoveThis post was originally in YOUmoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc.Throu…
Zigbee home automation gives us another reason not to get up
[Russell] sent in a neat home automation project he’s been working on. Even though the project only has two devices so far, we can already see the potential of his project. Instead of the X10 standard that has been a staple of home automation for more than 30 years, [Russell] went with ZigBee modules. Aside …
Anonymous: Facebook’s going down November 5
The notorious hacktivist group declares that Facebook is its next target. It chooses the symbolic (for Brits and those who love “V for Vendetta”) date of November 5. The reason for the intended destruction? Why, privacy.
