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Powerful new antiphishing weapon emerges

2008-02-11 00:00:00 by Carolyn Duffy Marsan in Network World on Security
 
...weapon in the ongoing battle against e-mail fraud. It is called DKIM, an emerging e-mail authentication standard developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force, and it allows an organization to cryptographically sign outgoing e-mail to verify that it sent the message Fundamental Principles of Network Security Advertisement Protect the...
 
Tags: e-mail authentication standard, e-mail, network security, e-mail fraud, task force, organization, weapon, free paper, powerful companies
 
 
 
 
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In Next-Gen Bullets and Bombs, Even the Casing Explodes

2008-05-07 01:00:00 by David Hambling in Wired Security
 
...weaponry that replaces metal casings with "reactive materials," normally harmless matter that combines to release explosive amounts of energy on impact, tearing targets apart with violent fury In development for more than 30 years, the research is beginning to bear fruit, and may soon spawn more powerful bombs, warheads that tear apart stone...
 
Tags: amounts, release explosive amounts, release, metal, hollow metal cone, explosive, energy, reliably release energy, metal liner
 
 
 
 
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Is this a case of; "Do as I say, not as I do"?

2008-06-26 03:23:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...weapon in years. She actually admits to it but blames the lapse on her busy schedule. This poses two really pressing questions. Firstly, what would she do if she was getting into her vehicle going to or coming from work and she witnessed a grievous felony taking place? If she pulled her weapon, she would most definitely not be able to respond...
 
Tags: chief fong, chief, police chief, chief heather fong, police officer, police officer acts, busy schedule chief, busy schedule, weapon
 
 
 
 
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Morbid is Cool?

2007-12-06 12:39:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...weapon to target insurgents from a distance: " A precision engagement of a PID insurgent by a DEW [A.C. - stands for Directed Energy Weapon ] will be a highly surgical and impressively violent event. Target effects will include instantaneous burst-combustion of insurgent clothing, a rapid death through violent trauma, and more probably a...
 
Tags: pid insurgent, insurgent, impressively violent event, include instantaneous, morbid combination, sick sense, precision engagement, target effects, highly surgical
 
 
 
 
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Sports stars to practice self-protection?

2007-12-17 18:59:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...weapons on their property. Likewise, cities such as Washington D.C., New York, Los Angeles, all have very strict laws that make it very difficult to carry a concealed weapon if you are not a law enforcement officer Even if an athlete could carry a concealed weapon, there are no exceptions covering Federal Buildings, establishments that serve...
 
Tags: security, security threat, security professional, professional security firm, sports stars, hire security, nfl, nfl league spokesman, los angeles angels
 
 
 
 
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City of Minneola firefighters exposed on web

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2008-03-17 10:27:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...weapon. I doubt that this is the case with this breach, but an interesting angle that I hadn't really given much thought to The mayor said no one will be reprimanded since the mistake was a case of human error. The city also said it will give firefighters one free year of a credit monitoring service Commentary Given the two breaches...
 
Tags: city, city clerk error, city clerk, city firefighters, information, personal information, firefighters, city council, information act
 
 
 
 
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Worry Over Fate Of Nuke Bomb Data

2008-06-16 10:51:59 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...weapon found on his networks computers Working in secret for two years, investigators have tracked the digitized blueprints to Khan computers in Switzerland, Dubai, Malaysia and Thailand. The blueprints are electronic and could be rapidly reproducible for creating a weapon relatively small and easy to hide, making it attractive to terrorists...
 
Tags: weapon, compact nuclear weapon, atomic black market, blueprints, abdul qadeer khan, pakistans nuclear-weapons program, operation, khan operation, rapidly reproducible
 
 
 
 
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The Solution to Your Spyware and Adware Problem

2007-08-01 19:24:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...weapon against such unwanted applications. Anti adware and spyware programs usually have a database of known malicious programs that enable them to identify spyware or adware and block them out from your computer. These useful programs may also have removal tools available that may help you get rid of malicious spyware or adware that may have...
 
Tags: spyware, anti spyware program, anti spyware, adware, adware programs attach, programs, malicious programs, spyware programs, software programs
 
 
 
 
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Inside America's Satellite-Killing Missile

2008-02-15 21:00:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
The weapon that the Pentagon wants to use to shoot down a failing satellite is well-tested. But its one weakness could pose a problem, as the military tries to take that satellite out
 
Tags: satellite, pentagon, weapon, weakness, military, pose
 
 
 
 
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I Was a Sonic Blaster Guinea Pig

2008-02-13 16:25:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security