Why go phishing when you can go “whaling”? The cybercrime practice of phishing — masquerading online as a trustworthy source to try to steal people’s sensitive information — is coming up against some serious competition in the form of “whalers …
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The way things are going online, making sure your computer systems are safe and secure is fast becoming as important remembering to breathe. Sure, computer security has always been important but what’s changed in the last few years is that the online …
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Joel Johnson / Gizmodo:
Forget Apple TV. AirPlay Is Apple’s Sneak Attack On Television — It was almost a footnote. AirPlay, the audio streaming protocol once known AirTunes, got just one minute of keynote time last week. But it might end up as the backbone of Apple’s assault on the living room. — What Does AirPlay Do?
Judith Evans / Agence France Presse:
China’s wired youth forget how to write — HONG KONG — Like every Chinese child, Li Hanwei spent her schooldays memorising tens of thousands of the intricate characters that make up the Chinese writing system. — Yet aged just 21 and now a university student in Hong Kong …