Dear Glenn:
On Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 06:20 (GMT), Project Honey Pot achieved a milestone: receiving its 1 billionth spam message. The billionth message was an United States Internal Revenue Service phishing scam sent to an email address that had been harvested more than two years ago. More than just a single spam email, the [...]
Just one day after the misleading story run by CTV, CBC News Network covered the chatroulette dot com site in its morning news cycle.
The expert brought forward by CBC did not leave the impression that parents are helpless, but advised them to use “content filtering or monitoring software.”
This is the appropriate advice. Where it falls [...]
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“Agnitum Outpost Pro beta 7 is without question the best firewall software we have ever encountered” — our highlight conclusion.
Over the past two weeks we’ve been installing, running and uninstalling like mad. We wanted to update our experience with previously reviewed programs and add a couple [...]
FREE Phishing Protection
One free service that we use at Secure Surfing Organization is elegant in its simplicity and highly effective for more than fraud protection.
NOTE: you are not even required to register or sign-up with OpenDNS to use their service.
OpenDNS is entirely free and works by having you set your DNS server addresses to OpenDNS’s [...]Others in this GroupE-mail Client – June 28, 2009OpenDNS (This post) – June 28, 2009Web Filters – June 28, 2009
Internet Filters
What are they?
An internet filtering service or software should block access to dangerous or offensive web sites and provide as much flexibility as possible to the user, parent or employer to blacklist or approve specific sites or entire categories of sites.
There are a number of alternatives available, but you should choose with great care [...]Others in this GroupE-mail Client – June 28, 2009OpenDNS – June 28, 2009Web Filters (This post) – June 28, 2009
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