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Black Friday: deals cause total carnage
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Sun, 30/11/08 – 23:09 | Comments

When I was younger I worked retail, and I remember dreading the holiday season; we’d be completely busy, and customers were never ruder.  I’ve seen ads poking fun at rabid crowds trying to break down doors before stores open to get the latest deals around the holidays, and it’s always some comment about how the [...]

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Black Hat and Defcon: all the drama you’ve been craving
Tuesday, 5 Aug, 2008 – 13:46 | Comments
Black Hat and Defcon: all the drama you’ve been craving

This is great, Defcon16 is a mere few days away, but already, the drama has started! Of course there’s the excitement about security guru/celebrity Dan Kaminsky discovering the DNS flaw a few months back that will be revealed this week (so that folks won’t be able to reverse-engineer them to exploit the vulnerability…ahead of [...]

Use a safer browser!
Wednesday, 16 Jul, 2008 – 14:20 | Comments
Use a safer browser!

If anything, that should be the message to all Internet surfers out there.  This graphic shows the danger, the percentage of users who have their browsers at their most secure, in regards to patches/updates being applied. Clearly people running IE aren’t going through the trouble of updating, while Firefox has updates built in that [...]