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security
March 28 to April 3, 2005
A small fake survey led 94% of respondents to give enough information to allow a thief to empty their bank accounts...
Homeland
security
is now calling its RFID chips in U.S. passports "contactless chips" because it sounds safer. Unfortunately, without encryption they'll make it easier than ever for terrorists to fin...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
More on T-Mobile's
security
- an undocumented backdoor in their systems allowed a hacker to gain access to extremely confidential customer information, including people's data from their Sidekicks...
February 7 to 13, 2005
George Bush explains his plan to save Social
security
...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
Here's one French artist's succinct refusal to tour in the U.S. thanks to "exceedingly probing"
security
questions...
January 17 to 23, 2005
Since 2003 airport
security
screeners have stolen $36 million in items from travelers. The Transportation
security
Administration spokesman says, "We have a few bad apples. That is unfortunate. We'...
December 6 to 12, 2004
John Perry Barlow's fight against Homeland
security
may set a legal precedent regarding searches...
November 22 to 28, 2004
An account of the rough
security
screening at movie theaters these days...
November 15 to 21, 2004
The Internet
security
Key safeguards your kids from online porn...
An interview with the ex-Chief Interrogator Israel's
security
service...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Need to hide from Homeland
security
? Install a hidden door! However, this item was so popular, everyone knows what they look like by now...
October 25 to 31, 2004
Homeland
security
agents bust a toy store this time...
September 20 to 26, 2004
The first half of 2004 saw 5,000 new Windows viruses: http://www.computerworld.com/
security
topics/
security
/story/0,10801,96116,00.htm...
September 5 to 12, 2004
Has your PC been taken over by a spamming virus? Spammers are selling your "zombie PC" to others: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computer
security
/2004-09-08-zombieprice_x.ht...
August 30 to September 5, 2004
The average Briton is scrutinized by 300
security
cameras a day...
August 8 to 14, 2004
Fearful of viruses, hospitals running Windows-based medical systems are applying
security
patches, which themselves may lead to life-threatening situations...
August 2 to 8, 2004
Although over 80% of the public feels that e-voting is safe (or have no opinion), over 80% of
security
experts feel that current e-voting systems are much less secure than traditional paper-base...
A 11.7 foot high-resolution screen is displayed at a homeland
security
conference...
The Kensington computer cable lock can be opened in 30 seconds with $1 worth of material: http://www.
security
.org/dial-90/sl-new.ht...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
security
Spy - This Mac-based software allows one to install a cheap multi-cam
security
system for many thousands less than traditional systems...
June 21 to 27, 2004
Spyware is evolving - new strains have been detected that are self-updating, persistent, and really malicious. And users are paying up the nose (and suffering) for Microsoft's
security
lapses. Dum...
May 24 to 30, 2004
Curious locals dig up Area 51 wireless perimeter sensors on public land and get busted by the FBI and Air Force agents: http://www.
security
focus.com/news/876...
May 10 to 16, 2004
More on acoustic cryptanalysis - studying keystroke sounds. From a cellular phone, it's possible to tell what you're typing...
May 3 to 9, 2004
The Sasser worm, developed by an 18 year-old in Germany who also made the ubiquitous "Netsky" email virus, infected an estimated million computers last week, 80% of which belonged to home users an...
Your computer's
security
may be compromised just by listening to it (acoustic cryptanalysis)...
April 5 to 11, 2004
Kids can now pretend they're hunting shoe bombers with the Playmobil
security
Check-In set...
February 23 to 29, 2004
The Transportation
security
Administration, which handles airport terrorist checks, mistakenly identified one of its employees as a sex offender and fired him, despite the fact that the correc...
February 16 to 22, 2004
Got a Windows PC? Be afraid. Be very afraid. Thanks to the recent Windows code leak, this
security
vulnerability has been found - if you're running Explorer version 5, simply loading a certain imag...
Apple's Mac OS X has been declared one of the world's safest operating systems by London-based
security
experts, mi2g...
I didn't know Hoku Scientific was based in Kalihi! If they do well, can this be the start of turning Kalihi into a high-tech area (as HCC Provost Ramsey Pedersen would like to see)? The area's got ...
December 29 to January 4, 2004
"The fish that threatened national
security
"...
September 30, 2003
You heard it here first folks. Windows is indeed a threat to national
security
...
September 8, 2003
"Don't Rely On Microsoft, Trade Group Urges Homeland
security
...
August 25, 2003
* The Department of Homeland Securit...
July 8, 2003
If you don't know what RFID is, read here first: http://
security
focus.com/columnists/16...
I personally believe that RFID will happen in some form whether consumers like it or not - it's just a matter of when and how it is implemented. As with any revolutionary technology, there are grea...