Privacy feature in IE8 leaks private data
A privacy feature built into the second beta version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 browser isn't as private as advertised
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Worm fears shut down Skype video feature
Skype has been forced to turn off a video-sharing feature in its software because it could be misused to launch a self-copying worm attack against Skype users, security researchers said Tuesday
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Feature Request #1: Stable Code
...features. Unfortunately, I cannot always choose the hardware my customers are using in their infrastructure. However, if you would like for me to recommend they continue purchasing and using it, then the product must demonstrate to me that it is: capable, reliable, predictable and well-documented. If your product is not meeting these...
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UAC, an Excellent Description and Discussion by Crispin Cowan
...features and security boundaries
So, when he asks " Is UAC a convenience feature, or a security feature ?", I would say it is worth reading at least twice. And if my recommendation is not good enough for you, let me share this quote that might entice you to go read the whole thing
It is correct to say that UACs features are convenience...
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Setting file ACLs with PowerShell part 4
...feature unto itself, and one that I use all the time
While PowerShell doesn't support strong typing in the classic sense of a compiler, it does have a feature that allows you to constrain the type of a variable whenever it's assigned a value. Here's an example
a = 42 [Int32] $b = 42 $a = "this works just fine" $b = "this generates an invalid...
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Zune Killer App - Windows Media Center
...features with the "standard" Comcast DVR downgrade) Comcast DVR
The event that kicks this story of begins with a Poker game. Just after Microsoft announced the new Zune line-up in October, I won a charity poker event where the prize was a custom Zune 30. It was basically a "pearl" Zune with a special logo on the back and pre-loaded with some...
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Lost Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey laptop
...feature was initiated that destroys all of the data on stolen computer
Evan] Why would Horizon BCBSNJ invest in software to remotely destroy data and not add encryption to the mix? The remote data destruction in which "a security feature was initiated" requires network connectivity. Simply disabling the network card(s) or slaving the drive(s)...
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Encryption defeated, still an advocate?
...feature of Windows Vista), FileVault (a feature of Mac OS X), dm-crypt (a feature of Linux), and TrueCrypt (a third-party application for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X). Since these problems result from common design limitations of these systems rather than specific bugs, most similar disk encryption applications, including many running on...
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A VMware VirtualCenter Design Flaw?
...feature for datastores and networks to prevent users from getting to those datastores/networks? Or was it to maybe give the appearance of ACL functionality ? Or something like a poor mans quota management? And if youre going to let administrators add permissions in a view, why not let them view and delete just as in the other views
Does...
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