Firefox 2.0.0.8 MFSA 2007-36 URIs with invalid %-encoding mishandled by Windows MFSA 2007-35 XPCNativeWrapper pollution using Script object MFSA 2007-34 Possible file stealing through sftp protocol MFSA 2007-33 XUL pages can hide the window titlebar MFSA 2007-32 File input focus stealing vulnerability MFSA 2007-31 Browser digest authentication request splitting MFSA 2007-30 onUnload Tailgating MFSA 2007-29 … Continue reading Firefox and iPhone vulnerabilities
A hotel in Japan has reported missing one of two 18K gold tubs. The BBC picked up the story: Staff reported the tub was missing on Wednesday at the Kominato Hotel Mikazuki, a resort overlooking the Pacific Ocean, east of Tokyo. Police said they had no idea how it was stolen, saying they had found … Continue reading Men’s gold tub missing
I was reading a critique of literature this morning and noticed that the author was being rather negative and critical of others for being too negative and critical. S/he seemed oblivious to the contradiction, as their writing bemoaned the lack of more positive writing. A stark problem with the success of the 419 fraud schemes … Continue reading Pot. Kettle. Black.
As I prepare for my upcoming presentation “False Harmony: Racial, Ethnic, and Religious Stereotypes on the Internet”, together with Dr. Harriet Ottenheimer, I am looking forward to discussing some remarkable new methods used by the Nigerian Scam artists since we started this project over four years ago. We have noticed important changes since we began … Continue reading Preparing for another presentation on Nigerian Scams