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Techie Travels- What Do YOU Look for in a Hotel Room?

2008-07-08 04:05:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...Plugs ! I love lots of plugs. I like hotels that secure the outer doors early and require a key for access to various parts of the building Sometimes its the bigger things Hotels with outside-facing doors make me paranoid, and obviously those in neighborhoods where your rims may disappear is not good either. I hate hotels that MAKE me valet...
 
Tags: hotel, nice resort-hotels, nice, hotels, hotel stays, love, love lots, car, company car
 
 
 
 
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Skype update plugs critical bug

2007-12-28 13:15:45 by Editor in ElectricNews.net - SECURITY
 
Users running older versions of Skype risk attack from a newly disclosed vulnerability
 
Tags: skype risk attack, versions, newly, vulnerability, users
 
 
 
 
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After criticism, Sears plugs Web site's privacy hole

2008-01-04 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Sears Holdings has taken part of its Managemyhome.com Web site offline following revelations that the site was making customers' purchasing histories publicly available
 
Tags: site, web site offline, histories publicly, sears holdings, revelations, customers, managemyhome
 
 
 
 
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Planning for Failure

2007-12-02 11:27:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...plugs in a new box with a fresh, blank, patched OS I happen to be using PowerShell to build some of this out for Pluralsight, and hey, like most of us, I'm still learning it
 
Tags: security feature, disaster recovery plan, security, web applications, web server, sysadmin plugs, machine, scenario, hey
 
 
 
 
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ConSentry plugs into directories for NAC

2008-01-29 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b40550 in Network World on Security
 
Secure networking developer ConSentry Networks has introduced what it calls its Intelligent Switch architecture - in essence, a firmware upgrade which adds application and role-based control within the network
 
Tags: developer consentry networks, intelligent switch architecture, firmware upgrade, network, calls, application, secure, essence, control
 
 
 
 
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Skype plugs critical cross-zone scripting hole

2008-02-05 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473550 in Network World on Security
 
Skype Tuesday patched a critical vulnerability that forced it to dump several features from its VoIP and chat software to prevent attackers from hijacking Windows PCs
 
Tags: windows pcs, skype tuesday, prevent attackers, critical vulnerability, chat software, features, dump, voip
 
 
 
 
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Mozilla plugs 10 security holes in Firefox

2008-03-27 16:43:07 by Editor in ElectricNews.net - SECURITY
 
Mozilla coughed up its latest Firefox update this week and patched 10 flaws -- five of which were critical vulnerabilities -- in the latest version of its browser
 
Tags: firefox, mozilla, critical vulnerabilities, version, week, browser, flaws
 
 
 
 
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Apple plugs QuickTime with 11 patches

2008-04-03 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472c44 in Network World on Security
 
Apple released 11 patches for its QuickTime multimedia program on Wednesday, fixing a variety of problems that could allow a hacker to execute malicious code on a machine
 
Tags: execute malicious code, quicktime multimedia program, apple, patches, variety, hacker, wednesday, machine
 
 
 
 
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When typos attack

The Article has images
2007-12-04 08:56:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...plugs into your browser to show whether a web site is good. None of these methods are totally foolproof, but the more layers of security you have, the more likely you won't get nailed
 
Tags: nasty web attacks, web, type pretty fast, pretty, web site, email, step, innocent typos, security
 
 
 
 
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Okla. agency site plugs coding error that left data exposed

2008-04-16 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
For three years, anyone with a basic knowledge of SQL could submit their own SQL query to pull the data of their choice from the underlying database of an Oklahoma Department of Corrections Web site
 
Tags: sql, sql query, corrections web site, data, oklahoma department, basic knowledge, submit, database, pull