Tag: Web
“You can’t fix stupid”
HostExploit people named Demand Media the worst ISP in the world because of the number of botnet control centers they host and the sheer volume of junk that spews from its network. They reportedly host an estimated 7,400 infected websites. (Aug 19, 2010)
Interview with Adam Guerbuez: $873 Million Dollar Man
"I need a one way ticket to Tijuana!" You might think that if something happens and you want to escape. But if you live in Canada, just sit back and relax - you have nothing to worry about. Canada is known for their lazy laws for certain types of crimes, especially "new" ones (like the latest incidents of financial fraud and spam). (Jun 07, 2010)
Are machines really the “bad guys”?
Do you know what this is? Of course you do! This, along with some other strange stuff, has gained popularity and become part of our virtual life when browsing the web. CAPTCHAs (as they’re known) are one example of a Turing test: a challenge-response criteria that is used to determine the probability that a remote being is actually a human vs. a computer that’s trying to mimic a human response. (Mar 31, 2010)
What is a Honeypot in Email Security Terms?
A Honeypot is, by definition, a decoy or a trap whose purpose is to detect and identify unauthorized use in order to prevent breaches. In Email Security, a Honeypot is a SMTP server setup to process a single domain (or multiple domains) to gather emails all day long. (Dec 18, 2009)
