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Cupcake baker warns businesses of costly online scam!

May 17, 2012 – 4:32 am | Comments Off

 
A local baker wants to warn other businesses about a scam in which someone almost cheated her out of a thousand dollars’ worth of cupcakes.

“I’ve had big orders, but not that big — it’s huge,” Sarah Johnson recalled herself saying when she received an e-mail order for 450 cupcakes.
Johnson works out of her Cobb County home producing “Sarah’s Heavenly Cupcakes.” She was also surprised the …

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SpywareLady: Maryland Becomes First State to Enact Password Privacy Protection … http://t.co/WvcVoGDk

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

SpywareLady: Maryland Becomes First State to Enact Password Privacy Protection … http://t.co/WvcVoGDk

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Back End Developer in US-NY-New York

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

Company: Imagine 360 Marketing. Posted on May-16-12.
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Seeing Ads On Wikipedia? Then You’re Infected

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

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Effectively delete files

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The death of the boring ol’ tech talk

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

Date published: 

May 16, 2012

New Times

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InfosecIsland: Malware Targeting Android Devices Increases Sharply – “The number of malicious Android application package files (AP… http://t.co/U27ELsgv

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

InfosecIsland: Malware Targeting Android Devices Increases Sharply – “The number of malicious Android application package files (AP… http://t.co/U27ELsgv
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idtheftprotect: RT @virusfreephone: Arxan Introduces End-to-End Protection Of Java And Native Apps – Dark Reading: Arxan Introduces E… http://t.co/plm …

May 17, 2012 – 9:25 pm | Comments Off

idtheftprotect: RT @virusfreephone: Arxan Introduces End-to-End Protection Of Java And Native Apps – Dark Reading: Arxan Introduces E… http://t.co/plm …
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NETGEAR: Friday we’ll be giving away 3 NeoTVs! Have you entered on #Facebook #Twitter & the website? Do it now: http://t.co/OZbszJTI #stream4joy

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

NETGEAR: Friday we’ll be giving away 3 NeoTVs! Have you entered on #Facebook #Twitter & the website? Do it now: http://t.co/OZbszJTI #stream4joy
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BlackHatEvents: Congrats to @ivanristic @chemaalonso @cory_scott @polsab & the 10 other speakers on being accepted to #BlackHat USA http://t.co/sBRYJiCR

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

BlackHatEvents: Congrats to @ivanristic @chemaalonso @cory_scott @polsab & the 10 other speakers on being accepted to #BlackHat USA http://t.co/sBRYJiCR
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Anonymous Targets Indian Govt Websites Over Censorship

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

Anonymous has gone after and taken down Indian government websites over the country’s Internet censorship plan, which has resulted in the blocking of websites like The Pirate Bay and Vimeo.

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Judge Napolitano: Shoot down a drone, become an American hero

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

Date published: 

May 17, 2012

RT.com

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Six Tips for Protecting Your Email Privacy

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

Sending an email message is certainly more private than posting on a social networking site, but email has its own dangers. Here are six tips to help you communicate without risking your privacy.

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Domain Dispute Terminated Over ‘iphone5.com’

May 17, 2012 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

The World Intellectual Property Organization has concluded its look into Apple’s complaint over the iPhone5.com domain, which seems to suggest a victory for the iPhone maker. The minimalist WIPO filing page now declares the case “Terminated.”

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Report questioning Tex. execution doesn’t sway lawyers

May 17, 2012 – 9:23 pm | Comments Off
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By Michael Graczyk Associated Press HOUSTON — The defense lawyer for a Texas inmate executed two decades ago said Wednesday he isn't convinced the state wrongly put a man to death despite a new report that again questions the case.
Carlos DeLuna was convicted in the fatal stabbing of a Corpus Christi convenience store clerk during a robbery in 1983. His attorney, James Lawrence, said his …

ProtectMyID: There are services that track your phone if it’s missing. #iHound can help lock and locate your #lostphone, hopefully before it’s misused.

May 17, 2012 – 9:23 pm | Comments Off

ProtectMyID: There are services that track your phone if it’s missing. #iHound can help lock and locate your #lostphone, hopefully before it’s misused.
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DIY Virtual Reality for Skyrim using Kinect

May 17, 2012 – 9:23 pm | Comments Off

If you’re a fan of Skyrim and you want to immerse yourself deeper into the game, this is the project for you.  Learn how to build your own virtual reality setup which captures head and body movement and map them to your character in the game.

Some of the equipment you will need is a Sony HMS-T1 head-mounted display, a Trackr5 for tracking head movement, a speech …

SpywareLady: Clash in US on mobile privacy protection http://t.co/5wzLe6aw

May 17, 2012 – 8:25 pm | Comments Off

SpywareLady: Clash in US on mobile privacy protection http://t.co/5wzLe6aw
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Forrester Report Touts Next Generation Firewalls, Greater Network Visibility

May 17, 2012 – 8:25 pm | Comments Off

Increasingly popular next generation firewalls can be highly effective at thwarting network attacks and may eventually become more popular than standalone firewall devices, according to a new Forrester report.
The report, TechRadar for Security & Risk Professionals: Zero Trust Network Threat Mitigation, Q2 2012, also stresses the benefits of using tools to help boost network visibility. It also suggests that some organizations could gain cost and …

InfosecIsland: Achieving Compliance in the Post-Acquisition Context – Trust cascades down each level of a company from the Board of… http://t.co/xQciO2jQ

May 17, 2012 – 8:23 pm | Comments Off

InfosecIsland: Achieving Compliance in the Post-Acquisition Context – Trust cascades down each level of a company from the Board of… http://t.co/xQciO2jQ
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idtheftprotect: Avira disable ProActiv behaviour app module (reported by me on Tuesday). They have been unable to solve the problem. http://t.co/xGXX6v8e

May 17, 2012 – 8:23 pm | Comments Off

idtheftprotect: Avira disable ProActiv behaviour app module (reported by me on Tuesday). They have been unable to solve the problem. http://t.co/xGXX6v8e
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NETGEAR: RT @1957chevyman: Damn the @NETGEAR R6300 wireless router is out & a must have! can’t wait to get one, The technology in this is mindblowing

May 17, 2012 – 8:23 pm | Comments Off

NETGEAR: RT @1957chevyman: Damn the @NETGEAR R6300 wireless router is out & a must have! can’t wait to get one, The technology in this is mindblowing
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BlackHatEvents: Great article: #BlackHat trainer Blake Turrentine: Threat of iPhones in workplace by @tarmerding2 @CSOonline – http://t.co/FAZ2Qm9W

May 17, 2012 – 8:23 pm | Comments Off

BlackHatEvents: Great article: #BlackHat trainer Blake Turrentine: Threat of iPhones in workplace by @tarmerding2 @CSOonline – http://t.co/FAZ2Qm9W
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Twitter Enables ‘Do Not Track’ Function in Firefox

May 17, 2012 – 8:22 pm | Comments Off

Twitter announced that it is joining Mozilla, the maker of the Firefox Web browser, and giving its users the ability to opt-out of being tracked in any way through Twitter. Twitter is doing this by enabling the Do Not Track feature in the Firefox browser that enables people to opt-out of cookies that collect personal information and any third-party cookies, including those used for advertising.

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Former Houston officer found not guilty in alleged beating

May 17, 2012 – 8:17 pm | Comments Off
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By Juan A. Lozano Associated Press
HOUSTON — A jury's acquittal Wednesday of a former Houston police officer in the alleged beating of a 15-year-old burglary suspect during a videotaped arrest upset black community leaders who criticized the verdict as unjust and racist.
Andrew Blomberg, 29, was the first of four fired police officers to stand trial for their roles in the alleged beating of Chad Holley …

Community SANS Brussels 2012

May 17, 2012 – 8:16 pm | Comments Off

SANS is offering 1 course(s) at this training event being held in Brussels, BE starting on October 8, 2012. Please visit http://www.sans.org/ for complete information and to register for this event.
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SpywareLady: Clash in US on mobile privacy protection http://t.co/ckKjox67

May 17, 2012 – 7:18 pm | Comments Off

SpywareLady: Clash in US on mobile privacy protection http://t.co/ckKjox67
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AUVSI Talks FAA Progress Toward UAS Integration

May 17, 2012 – 7:18 pm | Comments Off

Federal, state, and local government agencies need an FAA Certificate of Waiver or Authorization before flying unmanned aircraft systems. In March, the FAA created an office to oversee the process.
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