Sicurezza ‘domestica’

Perché è importante proteggere il proprio PC casalingo. Cosa devo fare pare proteggerlo ed impedire l’ingresso di eventuali intrusi? Sarò presente a Cremona presso il Politecnico di Milano a tenere un talk su questo argomento nella giornata di Sabato 28 Ottobre. Il talk è inserito all’interno del Linux Day 2006 organizzato da LugCR

Panoramas

Qui alcune fotografie panoramiche che ho scattato a Cremona e messo insieme con PTGui Dateci un’occhiata! Here are some panoramas I took in Cremona and made with PTGui Give them a look!

The Ultimate Guide to Identity Theft Prevention

The Ultimate Guide to Identity Theft Prevention is a collection of good advice and links that are worth taking a look at. In the last year alone, nearly 10 million Americans became victims of identity theft, a crime that cost them approximately $5 billion total. So what are the best ways to prevent identity theft? ...

Clippy has decided to get into security

Clippy has decided to get into security, more details are available here: http://www.halon.org.uk/stuff/clip_php_cms.png

Apple ships virus on some video iPods

Intresting article from SecurityFocus Apple on Tuesday warned that a third-party manufacturer for its iPod devices shipped a Windows virus with the popular music and video players. The virus has been identified as the Rjump or Rajump worm by antivirus software makers and as RavMonE virus by Apple. Incidents of the virus infecting iPod owners ...

Privacy under attack, but does anybody care?

This article argues that most people don’t understand the long term privacy consequences of decisions they’re making today. Most people can even figure out the immediate consequences of their actions.

Spam – Monty Python’s Flying Circus

It’s always a pleasure… Look at this Monty Python piece about spam! It’s an old but nice piece.

Users have to be skilled

I agree with him Users are often called the weakest link in computer security. They can’t select secure passwords, and they write down passwords and give them out to strangers in exchange for treats. They use old or outdated security software, can’t spell the word “phishing,” and click on all links that arrive in e-mail ...

La fine di un (celebre) blog

Riprendo questa notizia di Punto Informatico per fare qualche commento, lo faccio in italiano visto che il caso è tutto italiano. Buongionro, mi presento, sono Corrado Ignoti (lo avete intuito dal mio blog), mi occupo di internet dal lontanto 1995 quando, alla fine di una lezione universitaria, un addetto dei laboratori mi fece navigare per ...

Phishing contro Banca Mediolanum

E’ partito un massiccio phishing contro i clienti di Banca Mediolanum. Il link contenuto nell’e-mail porta l’utente a siti ospitati da macchine localizzate prevalentemente in Cina e in Sudamerica. Non è escluso che i proprietari delle macchine siano inconsapevoli  ospiti di componenti di un botnet. Il messaggio – contenuto in realtà all’interno di un’immagine Gif ...