Miscellaneous

Ultimate Resource On Drones

by Monty Henry on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 11:10am Thanks to a proliferation of inexpensive sensors, chips, cameras and other gizmos that can be tacked onto wannabe spy planes and helicopters, it's easier than ever for technologists to build craft that fly themselves. Ultimate Resource On Drones Related: Fighting Wildfires Goes…

Internet-Interception Equipment: Targets Emails, Online Chats and Facebook Messages Using Massive Interception

French technology company is offloading its business that sells Internet-interception equipment, a move that comes six months after it became public that Moammar Gadhafi's regime had been using the technology to spy on Libyans. Internet-Interception Equipment: Targets Emails, Online Chats and Facebook Messages Using Massive Interception The company said it had…

Facebooks Apps. Are Selling You Out!

Not so long ago, there was a familiar product called software. It was sold in stores, in shrink-wrapped boxes. When you bought it, all that you gave away was your credit card number or a stack of bills. Facebooks Apps. Are Selling You Out! Now there are "apps"—stylish, discrete chunks of…

Phishing/Scamming: Why You Shouldn’t Take The Bait!

Phishing/Scamming One of the primary reasons for the severe increase in phishing/scamming among and individuals and smaller organizations is that online criminals believe these institutions and people do not possess the resources, knowledge or employees to protect themselves or respond to a phishing/scamming attack. Many of the larger banks, retailers…