USA Attacking Other Countries with Viruses

The New York Times ran a story on June 1 saying it is likely that the USA and Israel launched the Stuxnet worm to attack Iran’s nuclear capabilities This cyber-warfare attack was allegedly approved by Bush and Obama approved the release of the attack. The worm...

The LinkedIn Password Theft

News stories started announcing on June 6, 2012 that 6.5 million Linked In passwords were stolen. This is just another reason to use secure passwords, change them often, and to use different passwords at each web site. Of course, you probably won’t do this because it...

Trace a prank email to the source

Someone recently asked—and I’m leaving out the details—something close to, “Someone just sent a prank email message to our members regarding plans for a party thrown by our organization. Can you help me find out who is the owner of this email address:...