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Hackers hijack web search results
By Mark Ward © BBC MMVII

A huge campaign to poison web searches and trick people into visiting malicious websites has been thwarted. The booby-trapped websites came up in search results for search terms such as “Christmas gifts” and “hospice”.

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As noted a few days ago, Slim Devices has introduced an audiophile’s dream called Transporter, the most advanced networked audio system currently available anywhere.

With serious technical improvement over the already good Squeezebox, Transporter’s sound quality surpasses that of even the most sophisticated high-end compact disc players. It also offers a broad range of options not [...]

FTC Files Lawsuit Against Ameridebt

FTC Files Lawsuit Against AmeriDebt Agency Alleges that “Credit Counseling” Firm Misrepresents Costs and Nature of Its Services

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint in federal court charging that a national organization that promotes itself as a non-profit credit counseling agency is engaged in deceptive practices. According to the [...]

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McAfee scans, flags, and quarantines Excel

March 13, 2006 @ 7:51PM – posted by Matt Mondok

Last Friday, McAfee released a virus definition file that pinpointed Microsoft Excel as the virus known as W95/CTX, and it more than likely quarantined or deleted part of the software. Besides Excel’s Excel.exe and [...]

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Quit this game. Delete your characters, uninstall, microwave your disks, and rip off your CD key sticker. Any time spent playing this game is a waste, not only of your precious leisure time, but also of Blizzard’s precious World of Warcraft server space.

Ok – if you live in the Parkdale/High Park riding, please read this: I don’t care who you vote for next election, but there has to be someone better than disingenuous money-grabbing Sam Bulte.

Mrs Bulte is NOT working for the people that elected her: She is working for the big business that gave her [...]