michael j much's blog news for data communication, network configuration, information systems and IT in general... Friday, January 14, 2005 Big Brother's Little Helpers. Spyware can turn PCs into peep shows--and you're the star. Learn how it works, how to find it, and how to get rid of it at home and in the workploace. [Linux Pipeline] 5:27:53 PM    comment [] German researchers move forward on plastic RFID chip. German researchers are a step closer to creation of a cheap chip made of plastic that can be printed on foil and could one day be used as an RFID tag in the retail and manufacturing industries. [Computerworld News] 5:27:23 PM    comment [] Hacker compromises data at George Mason University. A database at George Mason University containing confidential information on thousands of students and staff has been hacked, and school officials are warning that the data could be used by identity thieves. [Computerworld Cybercrime News] 5:27:06 PM    comment [] Worm plays games with victims. Cellery program lets victim play Tetris while it tries to infects other computers. [CNET News.com] 5:26:32 PM    comment [] Gates and the code-jockey elite. Five years after becoming Microsoft's chief software architect, he can finally be judged on a record, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says. [CNET News.com] 5:26:21 PM    comment [] © 2005 Michael J Much Last Update: 2/1/2005; 5:34:51 PM

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