|
On Social Networks, You Are Who You Know On social networks like Facebook, even if you have kept your profile very private, people can just look at your friends list and infer lots of vital information about you. Most of the social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn allow people to see your picture and your friends list as part of the ope... Source : http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/03/12/1422200/On-Social-Networks-You-Are-Who-You-Know?from=twitter
Scoop: Govt internet filter going live is sad day for NZ The Department of Internal Affairs has admitted that the internet filter is now operational and is already being used by ISPs Maxnet and Watchdog. It appears that Maxnet have not told their customers that they are diverting some of their internet traffic to the government system to be filtered. Thom... Source : http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1003/S00159.htm
China's Human Flesh Search Engine The NY Times has an interesting article about Human-flesh search engines -- renrou sousuo yinqing -- that have become a phenomenon in China: they are a form of online vigilante justice in which Internet users hunt down and punish people who have attracted their wrath. The goal is to get the targets ... Source : http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=10/03/05/0253253
Global Sources Manufacturers Directory Source : http://www.globalsources.com/
Twitter phishing hack hits BBC, PCC.. and Guardian.. and cabinet minister Thousands of Twitter users have seen their accounts hijacked after a viral phishing attack which sends out messages saying "this you??" or "hey, i've been having better sex and longer with this here" and other sex-related "direct" messages. Among those who fell vic... Source : http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/feb/26/twitter-hack-spread-phishing
|