[infowarrior] - GOP Immigration Bill Includes National ID Language

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
GOP Immigration Bill Includes National ID Language by Robert B. Bluey Posted Dec 8, 2005 http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?print=yesid=10753 An immigration reform bill moving quickly through the U.S. House of Representatives contains language requiring the Social Security

[infowarrior] - Experts Debate Whether Cybercrime Profits Surpass Drug Trafficking

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
Experts Debate Whether Cybercrime Profits Surpass Drug Trafficking By K.C. Jones Security PipelineThu Dec 8, 5:10 PM ET http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20051209/tc_cmp/174907893printer=1;_ylt=AnoLlHR gZo0nD1dgc5r76I44k4gC;_ylu=X3oDMTA3MXN1bHE0BHNlYwN0bWE- A statement that cybercrime proceeds

[infowarrior] - CD Copy Protection: The Road to Spyware

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
CD Copy Protection: The Road to Spyware Friday December 9, 2005 by Ed Felten http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=939 Advocates of DRM (copy protection) have been keeping their heads down lately, while they try to figure out what went wrong in the SonyBMG DRM spyware fiasco. No doubt they¹ll try

[infowarrior] - Xbox 360 Hard Drive DRM Issues

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
Xbox 360 Hard Drive DRM Issues Category: Streaming Media Devices - December 08, 2005 By Tim Coyle [1319 Reads] http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/entry/1766/xbox_360_hard The Xbox 360 can stream music and photos from a networked Windows XP machine and video/TV from a Windows Media Center PC. You can

[infowarrior] - Congressional Research Service Study Pans Cable Indecency Rules

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
Congressional Research Service Study Pans Cable Indecency Rules From Multichannel News, December 7, 2005 By Ted Hearn http://www.freepress.net/news/print.php?id=12794 Applying broadcast indecency rules to cable would likely violate the First Amendment, according to a nonpublic research report

[infowarrior] - Do Hackers Look Before They Leap?

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
Do Hackers Look Before They Leap? By Sean Michael Kerner http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3570001 Port scanning, the act of sweeping computer ports to discover which port is open, has long been assumed to be a principal first step of any hacker. But that may not necessarily be

[infowarrior] - Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy By MATT RICHTEL - NYTimes http://tinyurl.com/cfmhb Most Americans carry cellphones, but many may not know that government agencies can track their movements through the signals emanating from the handset. In recent years, law

[infowarrior] - Google Earth for OSX available

2005-12-09 Thread Richard Forno
It's floating around the net tonight, so I'm doing my part to mirror it for a while: http://www.infowarrior.org/users/rforno/goodies/googearth.app.zip Pretty neat, I must admit! -rick Infowarrior.org You are a subscribed member of the infowarrior list. Visit www.infowarrior.org for list