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How to check if your details have been compromised

Nov

2011

Ever wonder where the term “Pwned” came from? Rumour has it that is started with the game World of Warcraft (WoW), where a map designer, intending to write “the player has been owned”, mistyped it as “the player has been pwned”. In any case, it is widely used today to mean you have been screwed […]

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Anonymous Facebook Shutdown vs. Governmental Shutdown of Facebook

Aug

2011

COMMENTARY | This week, the British Prime Minster suggested social media access should be cut off for anyone suspected of using it for evil purposes and Anonymous announced that it would take down Facebook on Nov. 5, 2011. As a former political/business consultant, an interesting question is put in my mind. What would be the […]

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Phone Hacking: Are we safe?

Jul

2011

Recent top international news about hacking of celebrity phones by news reporters from News of the World, a now defunct British tabloid newspaper published by News International. The allegations are that the individuals and reporters working for the newspaper are engaged in phone hacking. All this has brought mobile phone security in spotlight again. All […]

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