Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Kevin Mitnick knows that the weakest link in any security system is the person holding the information.
As a young fugitive hacker, he went to jail for breaking into computer networks, mostly by using his cunning and persuasion than his tech skills. He was an early master of the science of ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Since the dawn of time, geeks have been playing harmless pranks on their beloved (but unsuspecting) associates, and it's up to all of us to carry the torch forward. On the eve of April Fools' Day, when you've got local network access to your coworkers' and family systems, cubicles just ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Caller ID shows the number from which a person is calling. When it is spoofed, the wrong number is sent in a effort to fool the person receiving the call. For instance, a crook might call you and send your bank's number, in an effort to convince you to reveal ...
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