Monthly Archives: November 2005

IRS goes Phishing

Phishing is the black art of getting people to divulge valuable information through an email. Criminals love it because they can reach massive amounts of people. It also is anonymous in large part. There is distance. They can exploit without face to face contact. The latest phishing attempt focuses on the IRS. You can see … Continue reading

Looking Glass

My brother tipped me off to this really cool Java technology from Sun Microsystems. Looking Glass turns your operating system desktop into a 3D virtual world. You can view the demo here. If you don’t want to hear project notes on it, just scroll about half way through the demonstration. You have to have Quicktime … Continue reading