Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
In a scary online-offline Internet scam hybrid cars in North Dakota have been tagged with fake parking citations that include a Web address hosting malicious software that drops a Trojan onto the computer.
The yellow tickets found on the cars in Grand Forks, North Dakota, read: "PARKING VIOLATION This vehicle is ...
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Firefox 3.0.6 fixes several issues found in Firefox 3.0.5:
Fixed several security issues.
Fixed several stability issues.
In previous versions of Firefox, some users experienced a problem where parts of ...
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
As you may already be aware from the message on phpBB.com or the topic in the #phpBB channel on Freenode, we have recently been attacked via a vulnerability in an outdated PHPList installation. The initial attack was performed well before a new version of the software was released or a ...
Posted in Coding, Internet, PHP, Privacy, Security | 1 Comment
Sunday, February 1st, 2009
TweetDeck is an Adobe Air desktop application that is currently in public beta. It aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces.
To install this in Ubuntu, follow the below steps:
Go here ...
Posted in General BS, Internet, Linux | 2 Comments
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
As of right now, it appears any google search you do will come up with all the same results as before. What has changed is that it appears to be reporting that every site might contain malware (i.e. it shows the "This site may harm your computer" warning with every ...
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