Sunday, March 9th, 2008
BTGuard reroutes all your BitTorrent traffic through their servers in Canada. This means that anyone who connects to you via BitTorrent, even the MPAA or RIAA, will see BTGuard’s IP, and not yours.BTGuard does not have any bandwidth or volume restrictions, and while we briefly tested the service (from Europe), ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
You may see a Startup entry called fveNotify.exe and not know what it's for because the description you see in the msconfig utility is not that clear. Here's the details:
File Name: fveNotify.exe
Display Name: Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption Notification Utility
Description: BitLocker Drive Encryption Notification Utility
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Digitally Signed By: Microsoft Windows ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
I've been meaning to play with OpenDNS for months now but never got around to it until today. And so far, I really like it. You can check OpenDNS out here:
http://www.opendns.com/
Completely free. This is a fantastic service.
You can use the simple method by just pointing your DNS entries to ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Computer encryption technologies have all relied on one key assumption that RAM (Random Access Memory) is volatile and that all content is lost when power is lost. That key assumption is now being fundamentally challenged with a $7 can of compressed air and it’s enough to give every security professional ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Security analysts are warning of another malicious software program masquerading as an installer file for Skype.
The program sends the victim's Skype credentials, as well as any other logins or passwords stored in Internet Explorer, to another server, wrote Villu Arak, a Skype spokesman based in Tallinn, Estonia, on a Skype ...
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