Aug 4, 2003 | security, WinXP
SECURITY UPDATES: go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com and install Critical Updates Microsoft is strongly advising everyone to install the most recent security update for Windows, and there are alarming news stories about hackers taking advantage of this new...
Jul 1, 2003 | law, security
EBay’s director of law enforcement and compliance, Joseph Sullivan, gave a talk last winter which is only now getting any attention. In it, he offered law enforcement officials open access to EBay customer information – without regard for the legal procedures that you...
May 22, 2003 | security, spam
The latest virus making the rounds purports to arrive from “support@microsoft.com.” The file attachment contains a virus. It’s not from Microsoft. You shouldn’t have to think about these. If you are using Outlook 2000 with the security update,...
Apr 29, 2003 | Google, search, security
Google has added a new service that will make you go, hmm. Do a Google search for your home phone number. Type in the number like this: 707-xxx-xxxx. If the number is listed in the phone book, you’ll instantly get back your name, your address, and links to maps that...
