[Medianews] Growth of Wireless Internet Opens New Path for Thieves

2005-03-19 Thread George Antunes
March 19, 2005 Growth of Wireless Internet Opens New Path for Thieves By SETH SCHIESEL NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/19/technology/19wifi.html?pagewanted=printposition= The spread of the wireless data technology known as Wi-Fi has reshaped the way millions of Americans go online,

[Medianews] Zombie Army of Over 1 Million Hijacked PCs

2005-03-19 Thread George Antunes
Have hackers recruited your PC? Story from BBC NEWS: Published: 2005/03/17 10:41:27 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/technology/4354109.stm More than one million computers on the net have been hijacked to attack websites and pump out spam and viruses. The huge number was revealed by

[Medianews] Firms make messaging pictures much easier

2005-03-19 Thread Monty Solomon
Firms make messaging pictures much easier By Peter J. Howe, Globe Staff | March 19, 2005 Cingular Wireless and Verizon Wireless, the two biggest US cellphone companies, said yesterday they have interconnected their networks for subscribers to share digital pictures, a move analysts expect to