Facebook Filler Panel

There are speculations that Facebook unveil a new messaging system. Mulitple blogs are pointing the various Facebook-controlled websites delivering a Microsoft Outlook Web App login page. This contradicts earlier sentiments that email is probably going away. Isn’t an …

keyboard

It all started with a tale of copyright infringement when a print magazine reprinted an edited version of a blogger’s article. The publisher responded with a backhanded apology, and the internet responded by commenting on the magazine’s Facebook page.…

Microsoft Security Essentials

Microsoft is now making Security Essentials via Microsoft Update to those that don’t have any antivirus application installed. MSE shows up as an optional download. Some antivirus vendors are feeling left out, claiming that Microsoft has an unfair advantage.  Microsoft …

Internet Explorer Panel

Next Tuesday is Patch Tuesday, but it does not include a patch for the recent IE 0-day vulnerability. The November bulletin mentions multiple Office versions, PowerPoint View and Foreront Unified Access Gateway.

Microsoft is currently investigating a vulnerability …

Facebook Filler Panel

In true Scharzenegger-style, Facebook responds that it’s not a tumor breach. The basic gist of their response is that even though they leaked UIDs, they did not not share any private user data. Apparently when a user agrees …

Gummy Bears

Law enforcement agencies have been using fingerprints to positively identify people for a long time, and biometric security devices relying on the same technology are viewed as the best of all. At least that what the folks at Henry Kendall …

Google Filler Panel

We’re all well aware that Google has been caught in the UK, Spain, Canada. This has been a recurring theme where Google has been using the Street View cars to build up its map collection. In addition …

ZoneAlarm

Several news sites are reporting that the authors of the popular ZoneAlarm firewall software are using a new advertizing scheme to push products. The popup windows are not appreciated by some because they resemble the scareware tactics of malware authors. …