Saturday, March 17, 2007

Google's Blog Software Hijacked by Scammers. Google's Blog Software Hijacked by Scammers. Google's blogger.com is being hijacked to spread malware through fake blogs, a security vendor warns. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 10:58:36 PM

Firefox Takes New Tack on Testing Security Bug Fixes. Firefox Takes New Tack on Testing Bug Fixes. Mozilla decides there will be more beta testing before it publishes security fixes for the Firefox browser. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 10:00:17 PM

Hackers Promise Month of MySpace Bugs. Hackers Promise Month of MySpace Bugs. They won't divulge their real names, they call their project a "whiny, attention-seeking ploy," and they appear to take their fashion cues from Beastie Boys music videos. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 9:58:02 PM

Administrivia: Possible unscheduled upgrade of Privacy Digest Administrivia: Possible unscheduled upgrade of Privacy Digest. I might be implementing an unscheduled upgrade of the site due to some problems with the software I am currently using to run the site. I had been working on upgrading the software to implement some new features but may have to implement sooner than originally planned. If you would like to take a peek at the planned software take a visit to http://www.PrivacyDigest.com/index.php Yes the full URL will have to be entered until I have completed the switch over. There may be some hiccups during the process as the XML/RSS location will change along with access to the sub-topics. I plan to create mod-rewrite rules to take of this but they may not all be ready on day one. Please let me know what you think. 9:39:04 PM

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce New Spyware Bill. U.S. Lawmakers Introduce New Spyware Bill. Two U.S. lawmakers reintroduce a bill that would impose penalties of up to five years of prison time and fines for spyware activities. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 9:21:55 PM

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