Microsoft extends XP to 2011, Windows 7 will likely be more secure than Leopard; spammers are running out of steam.
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News laptops, battery life on laptops, Google voice and the Associated Press issues strict Facebook and Twitter guidelines.
Top 5 stupid things people do with their phones and Smart Phones. How to hack a Smart Phone. How to protect your Smart Phone from being hacked.
How to hack your cell phone, and the security problems involving cell phones. What you can do to prevent your phone from being hacked.
VoIP solutions; Compelling reasons to disable TXT messaging on your cell phone. And the first in a series of conversations on how your cell phone can be used to spy on you and hack your friends.
Card skimmers yield over $2 million to thieves in NY; Web attack poisons Google results; Password reminders; Cyberbullying bill pitfalls; Pandora predicts first-ever profit; The end of blogging?; Legal file sharing app, Dr
The importance of having independent audits; Example of PCI security done right; Cloud computing is security nightmare.
Eric talks about the importance of doing backups..backups...backps! And, a discussion about the new WINDOWS 7. Bye bye Vista?
Conflicker worm can easily be defeated by using OpenDNS and Microsoft Update. The electricity grid hacked by spies.
psyb0t worm: First piece of malware to attach home networking equipment at the hardware level; Major IPPA changes that affect medical practitioners and anyone who does business with them.
We replay a program from several years ago in which Felicia attempts to steer small businesses and non-profits away from some of the pitfalls that typically pop up in setting up a presence on the internet.
Interview with Jim Alves, Executive V-P of Product Marketing and Strategy for Kaseya. Jim talks about the nirvana of IT management with Kaseya as your tool.
MicrL0phtcrack is on its way back; Downadup worm may hammer a bunch of websites DDoS; Facebook to let users have input on website policies; Microsoft lawsuit over FAT patents could open up Pandora's box; Asus makes a Lambo
Microsoft offers $250K reward for Conficker virus writer; Updates on the Heartland Payment Systems breach; Physical security is just as important, if not more, as cybersecurity; and the breach at Los Alamos National Labs.
Twitter Exposes 186 Email addresses, Vista to XP downgrade lawsuit, Internet Explorer 8 coming out in March, Behavior researchers go through 60 TB of MMORPG data, and Anonymous Caller??? No more...
Global ATM caper net $9 million in one day, WhosHere iPhone update-iPod touch owners beware; Porn industry bailout?; 1.5TB Seagate hard drives need firmware update; Heartland Payment Systems breach; Microsoft sues CEO of A
iPhone-WhosHere=sex predators; Digital TV convert coupon fraud; Scams against and perpetrated by children; Tiny charges on credit card leads to credit card fraud.
HD DVD is dead; Top 500 worst passwords; whatsmypass.com; police in UK routinely hack personal computers without warrant; FISMA not real security measure.
A computer tech's view of Gary Becker and his hard drives; Netbooks and Windows 7; The downadup worm and 1.1 million infected PCs.
Windows 7 beta first impressions, new Apple hardware and iTunes now DRMless, Netflix Streaming TV, Viacom/Time Warner near blackout, DTV coupons running out, and HP buying back old hardware.
Recent string of thefts in Racine; How to mitigate physical computer thefts with physical security; and Full identity theft Red Flag Rules.
IE Bug and what to do about it; Cybercrime is punishable by death in Pakistan; and ID theft red flag intro.
Fun with hard drive encryption technologies, new full disk encryption technologies, FBI agent gets jail for hacking FBI database, Russian mafia is largest cybercrime syndicate.
iPhone--Firmware update, avoiding speed traps, and how to set up Exchange email; Battle between Blockbuster and Netflix streaming video devices; Widescreen YouTube videos; Money-conscious shoppers eyeing cheaper gadgets.
Crashing the iPhone; Computer security expert gets 20 years in prison for child porn; Software able to exactly duplicate keys from a picture; DIY home security system review.
CNN hologram intro; update on barn sound system deployment; IT security datacenter installed on Bermuda; iPhone security problem with snapshots; Spam gets one response per 12.5 million emails.
RAID5 goes bust in 2009, potentially using RAID6 in the future; WPA and WPA2; WiFi encryption cracked by Russians; DOC files 40-bit encryption useless; angry online divorcee 'kills' virtual ex-hubby.
Creative ways to put sound systems into your barn or garage, avoiding laptop keyboard disasters and migrations from Novell to Windows networks.
Electronic toll systems put you at financial risk 10 ways you might be breaking the law with your computer
Background of differences between proprietary and non-proprietary media players Comparison of iPod to MuVo and the new Creative Zen X-Fi Pros and cons of various media players
Felicia's topics today are: Corporate lawyers pressure Mythbusters to not expose RFID vulnerabilities; Comcast puts a cap on internet downloads--end of free internet?; Most government department data transfers are now encr
Felicia tacles these issues today: Recap on Racine Wireless; Exchange server recovery software; Cardinal rules of server migration.
Felicia's topics this morning for your consideration: Rise of malware being hosted on legit websites and how you can avoid it; Techie stuff on video cards and gaming laptops; Racine County expands wireless (high speed inte
The rise of legit malware sites and how to avoid being a victim, VOIP compression makes calls insecure and the XP vs Vista debate goes on.
The rise of legit malware sites and how to avoid being a victim, VOIP compression makes calls insecure and the XP vs Vista debate goes on.
Cloud computing and software as a service; what is it and what risks exist? Lime Wire causes leak of confidential customer data. Disgruntled San Francisco city engineer locks out other admins from all network devices.
Join Felicia for Mygallons.com =Scam?; Data encryption & cold boot attacks; and 5 most common business scams.
Felicia's topics are: ARP cache poisoning and how to avoid it; Innocents being framed by RIAA; and understanding defense in depth and how it saves you money.
This week's host, Eric Doherty takes a look at the new Firefox version 3.0; how to cancel your cell phone service;and what's the story about some guy in Australia who's trying to sell his life on E-Bay.