The Latest in Spy Gear

Keeping up with the latest spy gear is a great way to make sure that you are at the cutting edge of surveillance. As technology becomes more advanced, spy gear becomes better and easier to hide. Two of the most recent developments in high tech surveillance have to do with cell phones and with...

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The Latest Email Scam Is Nothing New

Q: I recently received an email that supposedly came from eBay that said someone had attempted to log into my eBay business account without authorization (whatever that means). The email instructed me to click a link to re-enter and confirm my account information to make sure that my account had...

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The Importance of Context in Content ...

Launching a search for Breast Cancer Awareness should not result in a flood of pornographic URLs, but if your filtering solution isnt capable of analyzing context as well as words, that might be what happens. Filtering pornographic texts may focus only on the word breast and not on the context...

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The Home Computer Users Guide to Spyware

As with the computer virus, spyware can be broken down into a number of different categories. Most users are familiar with the term adware which refers to software which serves annoying ads. There are however a number of other spyware variants you should be aware of.

To begin with it is...

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The Differences between a Soft, Hard and ...

The Differences between a Soft, Hard and Transmit Phone Tap

The phone tap is one of the more common types of surveillance activities. The military, government agencies, and police use phone taps to listen to conversations. Additionally, there are private investigators and amateur spies...

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The Business Of Identity Theft

Q: I use PayPal to accept credit cards for my online collectibles business. I recently received an email that my PayPal account was going to expire in five days if I didn’t click a link in the email and give them my PayPal account information. Being naturally paranoid I decided not to give...

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The Benefits of Internet Security on the ...

Online Courses Bring Advantages and Security Threats

A college education is mandatory in todays job market. Because of this, many workers find themselves pursuing a higher education while they are employed. One way colleges are making access to education more convenient for workers...

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Ten Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Identity ...

You’ve probably heard about identity theft on television or read about it in the newspaper, and you may already be aware of the damage these crimes can cause victims and their families. What you may not know is how to protect yourself from these attacks. Below you’ll find ten steps...

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SubVirt – the prototype of the next ...

In the last few years the most dangerous computer viruses are disappearing. Macro viruses and script viruses are almost extinct.

But in the meantime there was an increase of trojan, backdoor, rootkit and spyware which can be used to remotely control a pc. There was an increment of malware...

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SSL Certificates.. Necessity for Educational ...

Educational organizations are one of the major segments, which need to maintain unswerving, outmoded and highly secure system, which can protect sensitive & Personal data of the students and others who are attached to it.

Why does an educational website need SSL...

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Spyware The Peeping Toms of the Web

While the internet is a great tool for research, or for just keeping in touch with e-mail or looking for a perfect gift, there is an annoying problem that is becoming increasingly dangerous for your computer. While everyone understands what a computer virus does, many people are still...

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Spoofing, Phishing and Link Altering – ...

“Spoofing” or “phishing” frauds attempt to make internet users believe that they are receiving e-mail from a specific, trusted source, or that they are securely connected to a trusted web site, when thats not the case at all, far from it. Spoofing is generally used as a...

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