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[Day Permalink] Wednesday, September 1, 2004

[Item Permalink] Windows trojan takes over webcams -- Comment()
The new windows virus Rbot-GR captures webcams, so be careful what you do near your computer.

My iSight has an on/off switch which blocks the lens. And of course the virus does not affect Mac OS X.

But what could happen when someone takes over your computer and webcam? Well, this has already been illustrated earlier with the Back Orifice 2000 worm.


[Item Permalink] Using iTunes Music Shop as a library -- Comment()
Here in Finland we can't yet use iTunes Music Shop for buying music. But we can browse the selection and listen to the samples.

I have been using iTMS as a library for checking out new artists or cds. Recently I bought two cds because of the samples at iTMS: