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From the monthly archives:

February 2008

Revisiting WWIS’s Site Builder – it’s worse than I thought

February 19, 2008

About a month ago I posted “yes, we have no bananas“, a thread begun after I had a preliminary look at World Wide Interactive Services Site Builder product. I wasn’t impressed then and hoped to provide a more favorable report later. Over the past week I’ve been working with WWIS’s Site Builder [...]

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Forget virii, trojans, and worms. Worry about driveby downloads!

February 17, 2008

“Google has warned web users of the increasing threat posed by malware that can be dropped onto a computer as a web surfer visits a particular site.” Many of the owners of these infected sites are completely unaware that their website has been infected and many of the visitors are equally [...]

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EBay tightens it’s corporate belt

February 9, 2008

It seems like EBay is tightening the corporate belt. Since the first of the year the auction site has made a couple of strategic moves to combat fraud.
First, in January EBay announced the acquisition of an Israeli based online risk tool provider to help them bolster their proprietary anti-fraud management systems. See [...]

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