Saturday, February 25th, 2012
This is pretty bad. All you need to know is the person's email address to find out their phone number. Thank you, AT&T.
https://www.att.com/olam/enterEmailForgotId.myworld
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Monday, September 5th, 2011
Read the September 5th update at the bottom of this page:
http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002223.html
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011
Facebook today released the Guide to Facebook Security, a free handbook aiming to educate parents, teachers, and young adults on how to keep their Facebook accounts safe. You can download it now from the Facebook Safety Center.
The 20-page guide was written by former Symantec internet safety expert Linda McCarthy, Purdue ...
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Sunday, July 31st, 2011
Researchers at U.C. Berkeley have discovered that some of the net’s most popular sites are using a tracking service that can’t be evaded — even when users block cookies, turn off storage in Flash, or use browsers’ “incognito” functions.
The service, called KISSmetrics, is used by sites to track the number ...
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Saturday, June 11th, 2011
The words "I wish I could quit you" take on a whole new meaning when you want out of a relationship with an online service. Sure, you once thought you would be together forever, but eventually terms of service change, end-user license agreements mature, and, well, you're just not in ...
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