SEARCH RESULTS
 
Showing 1-10 of 309 records
 
Expand article

This American Life on Scamming the Scammers

2008-09-17 14:58:49 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...Life featured a couple of Nigerian scammers who were being scammed by three other guys. Does it serve them right or is it just dangerous? Either way, its good once in a while to see a case where the scammers get scammed back, instead of unwitting consumers From the Consumerist Last week, This American Life featured a 30-minute piece on people...
 
Tags: american life, american life tells, scammers, episode, recent episode, small-time nigerian con, nigerian scammers, western union office, mortal danger
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Does Al-Qaeda need a Second Life?

2008-01-07 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
...Life. Just ask presidential candidate John Edwards--whose virtual campaign site was defaced--or the owners of American Apparel--whose virtual store was bombed and invaded by armed avatars who shot and injured several virtual customers. In Second Life, the popular virtual reality game created by Linden Research, these kinds of incidents are...
 
Tags: life, virtual campaign site, american apparel, virtual store, virtual customers, armed avatars, john edwards, griefer, attacks
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Hacking Second Life

2008-04-03 10:18:14 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
At Black Hat in Amsterdam we caught up with Michael Thumann, CSO of ERNW. In this video he discusses Second Life hacking. Beyond being an online game Second Life is a growing marketplace for big compa
 
Tags: life, online game, michael thumann, black hat, marketplace, video, amsterdam, ernw, discusses
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Spies Want a Second Life of Their Own

2008-07-03 10:09:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
First, American spooks said they wanted to scour Second Life and other virtual worlds for terrorists. Now, the country's spies want to build a Second Life of their own. And they want it to have a time machine
 
Tags: life, virtual worlds, spies, american spooks, time machine, country, terrorists, scour
 
 
 
 
Expand article

The Secret Life of CEP

2008-08-05 18:32:44 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Life of CEP and that the CEP solutions today are somehow changing the way C-Level executives, and corporate America, thinks is just wishful thinking Companies dont need to keep their strong technical solutions a secret. Like, Wow! I am using Coral8 and it is so impressive that I have to keep it TOP SECRET. (Sorry Mark, nothing personal, you...
 
Tags: cep, secret, cep solutions, major cep vendor, secret life, cep solution secrecy, cep mature, top secret, coral8
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Where Computers and Biology Intersect What is Life?

2008-08-07 11:52:28 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...life has been debated, since they lack the respiratory and metabolic process of other accepted life forms. Naturally, different scientists have different reasons for opinions either way So how does the new virus -infecting-virus work With just 21 genes, Sputnik is tiny compared with its mama but insidious. When the giant mamavirus infects an...
 
Tags: giant virus, virus, biological virus, sputnik, sputnik produce fewer, computer virus, life, mamavirus, mamavirus particles
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Big Ben is a Steeler for life

The Article has images
2008-03-03 22:12:30 by HASH0x8ae8fe8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...life of the deal, with 25 million up front as a signing bonus. Not a bad deal if you can get it It was almost 2 years ago that Ben had that terrible motorcycle accident. He wasn't wearing a helmet and suffered some serious injuries. Many thought he would never get back to the level he was before the accident. Last year he had a great year...
 
Tags: accident, terrible motorcycle accident, entire nfl career, deal, bad deal, pro bowl, million, life, steelers
 
 
 
 
Expand article

The Other Side of Life

2008-03-21 16:06:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...Life on the other side, talking to what Ive learned about the SDL from this new perspective -- sort of the reverse of his recent post . I couldnt turn down the opportunity First, let me say what I knew about the SDL going in: no policy can anticipate every situation; you have to make tradeoffs; the details matter; the big picture matters; you...
 
Tags: team, product team, engineers, security engineers, security, balance security, security professional, test managers, test
 
 
 
 
Expand article

IBM, Linden plan to give enterprises a Second Life

2008-04-03 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
IBM and Linden Lab are jointly creating Second Life virtual worlds that can operate behind corporate firewalls
 
Tags: life virtual worlds, ibm, firewalls, jointly, lab
 
 
 
 
Expand article

$50 > life. WHYYYYYYY?

2008-04-03 12:49:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...life and even I have seen a lot of complaints about PCI and SOX etc etc in the same way that people complain about "self protection" laws like safety belt laws If you see anything weird in today's "compliance-heavy" security industry, it is probably explained by this phenomenon About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: safety belts, safety belts compulsory, people complain, people, safety belt laws, laws, security industry, security, cso summit