Posts Tagged ‘address books’

“Stranded Traveler” scam still going strong

Oct

2012

source: http://abcnews.go.com It mostly happens in London, but I have seen it happen in Manila and Madrid too. My friends seem to travel a lot, and according to the tear-drenched emails, they have a tendency to get mugged. You might have seen it too – the “Stranded Traveler” message from a friend that goes something […]

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Webmail Security and Associated Best Practices

Mar

2012

Webmail is popular for its many advantages over regular desktop email. One of its salient benefits is ubiquitous availability, which is a double-edged sword. The price paid for universal access is a greatly increased attack surface area. Below we will identify existing threats, the implications of being targeted, and best practices to effectively mitigate threats […]

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Shadow Profiles: Does Facebook Create Them?

Oct

2011

The group Europe v. Facebook seems to have opened a floodgate of disturbing revelations against Facebook, one of them being the possibility that Facebook creates ‘Shadow Profiles’ for all its members, and even those who have yet to register themselves. This allegation is one of the 22 complaints that the group filed against Facebook and […]

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