Since security is one of my biggest concerns, this question is great. Fortunately, the mainstream web browsers make it easy to detect scam and phishing websites. There are also some plugins that can be installed to assist in detected phishing sites. Phishing websites are sites that look like your bank, Paypal, Ebay, or another financial […]
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Question: How do you know if you are connecting to a legimate website not a scam site?
Published by August 1st, 2007 in Internet, Question, Evil and Security. 1 CommentQ: How can I switch from a default Administrator account to a user account in Windows?
Published by May 7th, 2007 in Computers, Windows, Question and Evil. 0 CommentsQuestion: I have a new laptop and it was set up with me as admin and no other account. Is there a better way and if I do need to create my own account, how do I do that and be sure that all the things I have access to now will remain accessible to […]
RFID security
Published by April 2nd, 2007 in Computers, Hardware, Evil and Communication. 0 CommentsLast week I mentioned the relation between anti-static bags and EZ-passes. I very briefly mentioned the blocking of transmissions and its relation to RFID security. In this post I’ll go a little more in-depth. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification System. It’s a widely used technology that is being used in toll readers, corporate ID […]
Q: What is DRM?
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a method used by companies to protect their copyrighted works. It’s very controversial and in some cases, such as Sony music CDs, has cause damage to people’s computer. The premise, as established by the RIAA and MPAA, is that every consumer will probably try to share the […]
UPDATED: The damaging effects of Spyware, Malware, Worms, Virii, and all programs evil.
Published by January 24th, 2007 in Question, Blog Post, Malware and Evil. 0 CommentsToday I’m helping someone on a forum with an interesting problem. The following is his original post, edited for (som) grammar and spelling mistakes.
Two days ago I turned on the computer and everything looked normal and I go eat some breakfast. When I came back a BHO warning came up and the only program that […]
