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		<title>the JoshMeister on Security: How to Preview Shortened URLs (TinyURL, bit.ly, is.gd, and more)</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2010/11/26/the-joshmeister-on-security-how-to-preview-shortened-urls-tinyurl-bit-ly-is-gd-and-more/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 13:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On many social networks, it&#8217;s a common practice to use shortened redirect URLs rather than linking directly to the (often much longer) original URL of a page. This is especially common when character limits are imposed, such as Twitter&#8217;s 140 &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2010/11/26/the-joshmeister-on-security-how-to-preview-shortened-urls-tinyurl-bit-ly-is-gd-and-more/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=637&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Would You Have Spotted the Fraud? — Krebs on Security</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2010/02/15/would-you-have-spotted-the-fraud-%e2%80%94-krebs-on-security/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Card skimmers, in some respects, are rather impressive devices.  Designed to be invisible, they can be installed by criminals on ATMs, gas pumps, or essentially anything else with a card slot.  The principle is easy&#8230;your card gets scanned when you &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2010/02/15/would-you-have-spotted-the-fraud-%e2%80%94-krebs-on-security/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=358&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Be Cautious With 2010 Census Workers</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/12/23/be-cautious-with-2010-census-workers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:29:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My hope is that most of you have already seen this information but it&#8217;s worth a repeat as we roll into 2010&#8230; &#8220;The big question is &#8211; how do you tell the difference between a U.S. Census worker and a &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/12/23/be-cautious-with-2010-census-workers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=349&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Five Myths About Cybersecurity</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/12/22/five-myths-about-cybersecurity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A short read on a few myths surrounding your safety and security while online.  The bottom line is that you are responsible for your own safety and your own security.  Government can do things to help, but the effectiveness of &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/12/22/five-myths-about-cybersecurity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=347&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Infosecurity (UK) &#8211; RSA Europe: Identity theft is too easy and can even be automated says IT security expert</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/10/31/infosecurity-uk-rsa-europe-identity-theft-is-too-easy-and-can-even-be-automated-says-it-security-expert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A followup on the article I posted yesterday&#8230; This describes a presentation that was given during a security conference where the presenter went through the steps he took to obtain the data necessary to steal an identity.  Not altogether easy &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/10/31/infosecurity-uk-rsa-europe-identity-theft-is-too-easy-and-can-even-be-automated-says-it-security-expert/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=319&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Identity theft a growing menace to social networkers &#8211; The Irish Times &#8211; Fri, Oct 23, 2009</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/10/30/identity-theft-a-growing-menace-to-social-networkers-the-irish-times-fri-oct-23-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://w4kwh.org/2009/10/30/identity-theft-a-growing-menace-to-social-networkers-the-irish-times-fri-oct-23-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a great article about the dangers of social networking.  I&#8217;ll agree, it&#8217;s fun and I enjoy making connections with people I haven&#8217;t seen in years.  It is, however, a risk. Post a birthday here, a mother&#8217;s name there, &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/10/30/identity-theft-a-growing-menace-to-social-networkers-the-irish-times-fri-oct-23-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=317&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chips in Official IDs Raise Privacy Fears &#8211; Science News &#124; Science &amp; Technology &#124; Technology News &#8211; FOXNews.com</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/07/12/chips-official-ids-raise-privacy-fears-science-news-science-technology-technology-news-foxnewscom/</link>
		<comments>http://w4kwh.org/2009/07/12/chips-official-ids-raise-privacy-fears-science-news-science-technology-technology-news-foxnewscom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 22:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find these RFID tags rather scary&#8230;The possibility exists for you to be tracked wherever you go.  This is what has happened as a result of fear in America.  We are sacrificing our freedom for supposed security offered by the &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/07/12/chips-official-ids-raise-privacy-fears-science-news-science-technology-technology-news-foxnewscom/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=129&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Parental Control Software</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/04/18/parental-control-software/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outside of the somewhat routine &#8220;do you think my computer could have a virus&#8221; question, the next most frequent question I&#8217;m asked is in regard to parental control software. There are a number of options currently in the market but &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/04/18/parental-control-software/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=167&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>7 Practices for Computer Security</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2009/01/01/7-practices-for-computer-security/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 20:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This web page presents a terrific checklist and primer for being safe on the Internet.  The items listed in the article are the following: Protect your personal information. Know who you&#8217;re dealing with. Use security software that updates automatically. Keep &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2009/01/01/7-practices-for-computer-security/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=154&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Explanation&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://w4kwh.org/2008/08/17/an-explanation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A keysigning party? What? Well here&#8217;s a brief explanation. Encryption is a process, in basic terms, where data of some kind is scrambled beyond recognition to keep prying eyes from reading the information. Data can also be “signed” which doesn’t &#8230; <a href="http://w4kwh.org/2008/08/17/an-explanation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=w4kwh.org&#038;blog=10105185&#038;post=29&#038;subd=w4kwh&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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