Author Archives: James Campbell

PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future

 

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Moving Our Pictures to Picasa Web

As I start writing this it has been 3 days – exactly 72 hours since I started uploading my digital photo collection to Picasa web.  The process is still ongoing.  I have spent most of the time away from the … Continue reading

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ITunes Match and My Car

I recently got a new car and soon after an iPhone 4s. Having committed to moving my data to the cloud I have turned on iTunes Match. It is really a great service but does have a couple of kinks. … Continue reading

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Going Digital for 2012

The New Year is upon us and it is time to make our resolutions. Most of us will do the typical I’m going to try and lose weight. Sure I’m going to try again to lose weight, however I try … Continue reading

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Mozilla Releases Firefox 9 and 3.6.25

The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 9 and Firefox 3.6.25 to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, or perform a cross-site scripting attack. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to … Continue reading

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USAA Phishing Scam and Malware Campaign

US-CERT is aware of public reports of an active spear-phishing attack via email messages directed at United Services Automobile Association (USAA) members. These messages contain the subject line “Direct Posted” and contain a randomly generated four-digit number placed in the … Continue reading

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US-CERT Cyber Security Tip ST11-001 — Holiday Traveling With Personal Internet-Enabled Devices

The internet is at our fingertips with the widespread use of internet-enabled devices such as smart phones and tablets. When traveling and shopping anytime, and especially during the holidays, consider the wireless network you are using when you complete transactions … Continue reading

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Adobe Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Systems Affected * Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh * Adobe Reader 9.4.6 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX * Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and … Continue reading

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Microsoft Releases Security Advisory for Vulnerability in TrueType Font Parsing

Microsoft has released Microsoft Security Advisory 2639658 to address a vulnerability in the Win32k TrueType font parsing engine. By convincing a user to open a malicious email attachment, an attacker may be able to exploit this vulnerability and execute arbitrary … Continue reading

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Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Overview There are multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer. Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities. I. Description The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for December 2011 describes multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Microsoft has released updates … Continue reading

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