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Luta Spam
Package: Luta Spam Summary: Encode e-mail addresses to prevent harvesting Groups: Security, Text processing Author: David Ferreira Description: This class can be used to encode e-mail addresses to make it more difficult to grab by e-mail harvesting robots. It can take an e-mail address and replace some of its characters to make it difficult to recognize by robots by replacing @ and.
Microsoft's Open Source Guru Faces Tough Fight
Ramji has the unenviable task of stretching his neck out into the open source world as Microsoft's representative. On top of it, his employer has preheated the oven with years of hubris, sleights of hand and broken promises. Ramji's Sisyphean task was evident last week in Portland at the Open Source Conference (OSCon) and will likely be fuel for chatter at next week's LinuxWorld gathering in San Francisco."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
OpenDNS As Quick-Fix To DNS Patch Dilemma
Preston Gralla suggests a 30-second quick-fix, perhaps until everyone is patched up: Use OpenDNS, which has been patched, as your personal DNS. If you run a corporate network and need help getting OpenDNS set up, your best bet is to go to the OpenDNS FAQ page, he writes."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Dual Boot Not Trusted, Rejected By Vista SP1
The Trust chip (the TPM) will then refuse to give you your key to unlock your own hard drive. If you are not running BitLocker then a workaround is available: Switch back to Microsoft's Vista-only boot mode, install the Service Pack, then reapply your dual boot loader.
Virtual Honeypots
It is not the case anymore. Due to the inherent constraints and limitations of the current and widely deployed intrusion detection solutions, like IDS/IPS and antivirus, it is time to extended our detection arsenal and capabilities with new tools: virtual honeypots.
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Cuil Proves The Bubble Is Back
A doctor calls round each Friday, after the weekly barbeque, to see if everyone's in good health. Employees drift in an out at times that suit themselves." Seems like an awesome place to work, but how long will their $25 million VC funding last at this rate?"Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Misconfiguration Named Number One Security Risk To Virtualization Environments
According to the survey report, "Is Virtualization Under Control: Current Opinions on Security and Controls for Virtual Servers in Production Environments," virtualization has clearly gained a lasting foothold. However, who shoulders the responsibility for ensuring that security and controls are implemented across virtual infrastructure is open for debate, varying greatly between functional groups.
Qumranet's Solid ICE Anchors Effective Hosted Desktop Virtualization
Qumranet announced a report published by analyst firm Ovum. The report, "Qumranet's Solid ICE Anchors Effective Hosted Desktop Virtualization," provides an overview of desktop virtualization as well as opportunities and challenges for Qumranet in this space. read more
Citizens Spy On Big Brother
So-called Sous-veillance is seeing more and more people posting damning footage of official misdemenours to sites such as YouTube to shame them into action." I wonder what happens if you inform a cop that you are recording him when he pulls you over.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Slow Cool Ain't Cool
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) combine proven technologies including JavaScript, Extensible Markup Language (XML), dynamic HTML (DHTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and the Document Object Model (DOM) to enable the delivery of interactive Web applications. AJAX-based Web applications no longer have to reprocess and resend the entire Web page to the end user’s browser every time anything changes on the page.read more

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