March 2010
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Binge Drinking Doesn't Hurt Test Scores →
Getting drunk the night before a test might not be all that bad for a college students’ grades, research suggests.
More Malware DNS Cache Scraping →
There has been some impressive hoopla over the ZeuS DNS scraper I posted last week. There’s been even more chatter then I expected. I’ve received nothing but good feedback and have even gotten…
Women’s Studies, Not Studying Women →
I think this is more herestothefuture’s old job but it still made me chuckle:
Me: “What degree would you like to enroll in?”
Customer: “I don’t know.”
Me: “Well, what are you interested in?”
Customer: “Hot girls.”
Me: “You mean ‘Women’s Studies’?”
Customer: “Does that have lots of girls in it?”
Me: “Pretty much all girls.”
Customer: “Awesome, I’ll do that.”
A Tale of Two Skiddies… →
… or, how selective prosecution of computer crimes is causing more problems then it’s solving.
Allow me to introduce you to two script kiddies: David Kernell and Michael Mooney. One of which is…
Twitter is weird.
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I can see the point, sort of. My issue is with the individual timelines, when I see an @someonesomeone often it is without any way of finding out what its in reference to, like only hearing half of a conversation, a solution (maybe) would be to have the @link point to a specific place in that users time line..
just saying….
If you click the “in reply to X” down below...
Finding Malware on your network via cached DNS... →
As some of you may know, I wear an Incident Response hat within my organization. As I like to be proactive and actively search for issues rather then just be an IDS alert monkey, I love pages like…
The Many Looks Of Lindsay Lohan →
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This is one of my local news channels. Worst of all, I consider the news the best of the four…
We celebrate the many looks of actress Lindsay Lohan over the past decade.
What do the Targeted Attack emails look like? →
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Very Cool
Over the years, we have multiple times posted examples of what kind of booby-trapped document files have been used in targeted (espionage) attacks. For example: …
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Local liquor store offers some advice for this... →
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Win
Scott captured the scene on McGrath Highway in Somerville the other night.
Copyright Scott. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
The House Ethics Committee is a... →
You know it. I know it. And everyone disgusted with the culture of corruption in Washington needs to make their voices heard on it. The watchdogs are crippled. CYA is the order of the day. The…
Duke3D Headed to webOS →
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Oh, YES!
Palm loyalists out there will undoubtedly remember the name MetaView. Back in the days of PalmOS, he rose to fame with apps like PalmPDF (now named…
10 Amazing Life Lessons You Can Learn From Albert... →
Albert Einstein has long been considered a genius by the masses. He was a theoretical physicist, philosopher, author, and is perhaps the most influential scientists to ever live. Einstein has…
HFAERO.jpg (3397×1781) →
While tuning around, I found some of the VOLMET traffic from NY this evening. In trying to identify other aeronautical signals on HF, I discovered this rather nice map, which I thought I’d archive…
More Rough Relationships →
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#3 made me Guffaw