Posts tagged safenet

The Conficker Worm: April Fool’s Joke or Unthinkable Disaster?

John Markoff has this article in the New York Times. There really hasn’t been a self replicating attack on Windows for at least a couple of years. Continue reading »

Protecting our Children

It has become almost commonplace to turn on the evening news or visit an online news source and see the headlines detailing a terrible crime involving a child.

Congressman Bob Goodlatte writes about the Congressional Missing and Exploited Children’s Caucus

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Student videos for Net Safety

Photo Journalism students at Spotswood High School in Penn Laird, Virginia created PSAs for the Virginia Attorney General’s internet safety contest. Continue reading »

ICANN Stalls

October Phishing Report: ICANN is in the news, directly related to phishing because they have once again stalled on a security measure that would prevent hackers, spammers and phishers from utilizing the Whois for identity theft. After so many years, you begin to believe they’re favoring the cyber criminals. What are they thinking??? Continue reading »