Viewing Articles with the tag: security
How Much Do We Trust Shared Online Docs?
01.Jun.08 | 4 Comments
I received a comment on my recent Firefox 3: Most Visited post the other day and it’s still sitting in the moderation queue as I wonder what to do with it. Most comments are easy to divide between spam and useful, but this one has caused me to stop and ponder.
It’s a link to a [...]
Zoho Becomes Even More Approachable
16.May.08 | 1 Comment
The big news in the online office front this week was the Zoho announcement on the ability to use Google and Yahoo! accounts with their services. Before logging in, you’ll now see a new addition to the login page.
This ought to help reduce some barriers to folks trying out the system. No need to create [...]
So You Lost Your Vista Password?
03.May.08 | 2 Comments
I try a lot of software and utilities every week, both at work and at home. Most of it I never mention here on the blog for a variety or reasons. But when I find one that works well or is a life-saver, then I know what my next post will be about!
And this is [...]
Worst Phishing Attempt EVAR!
01.May.08 | 2 Comments
Just got this in my email — most possibly the worst phishing attempt I’ve yet to see. It was meant to look like a paypal message from an eBay purchase.
First, they forwarded it to me. But the spelling…
Check out those URLs. Seriously? You couldn’t at least spell the anchor text “properly?”
Weaksauce, but very funny!
WordPress Upgraders — Did You Miss New Security?
29.Apr.08 | 6 Comments
If you’ve just upgraded your WordPress blog — as opposed to a new install — it is possible that you’ve missed out on a new security feature introduced with WordPress 2.5x. Why do I think that’s possible? Well, because I did.
WP 2.5 introduced a “security key” that you add to your wp-config.php file. When I [...]
