Monthly Archives: March 2007

Psychic Cryptanalysis

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Dragan Pleskonjic

Interesting article. Have a fun. Thanks to Zeljko who spotted this article.

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Software that Does Security Profiling of People

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Dragan Pleskonjic

This is area in development and it makes many people concerned. Are science methods and software mature enough to do it properly and not to hurt anyone? It seems as experiment, but actually it is in use and can cause … Continue reading →

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Vista: About UAC and DEP confusion

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Dragan Pleskonjic

There has been a large amount of confusion and concern out there about Vista’s new user security model especially about UAC and DEP mechanisms.  User Account Control (UAC) is a new security mechanism introduced in Vista, whose primary goal is … Continue reading →

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Some Security Utilities Can Kill Performances

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Dragan Pleskonjic

Be careful with choosing antivirus, antyspyware and software firewall tools that you will use. It can significantly slow down performances of your Windows system, including but not limited to boot time, prime, and file IO delays. I’ve used Symantec Norton … Continue reading →

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Posted in Malicious Software, Security, Tools and Utilities | 1 Comment