CertWatch is a Firefox add-on that helps you control how digital certificates are used when you visit secure websites. While there exist tools that help control how, for example, scripts like Javascript are executed (NoScript addon), there has not been a tool for digital certificates. The closest Firefox addon to the functionality of CertWatch is …
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May 20 2009
Αναβαθμιστείτε από hotmail σε GMail.com
Ενημέρωση: Μπορείτε να δείτε το περιεχόμενο του άρθρου αυτού και μέσα από το Google Docs, http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dccdrjqk_14czzrvdcn Έχετε λογαριασμό hotmail και θέλετε να περάσετε στο GMail για όλους τους γνωστούς λόγους και πλεονεκτήματα που παρέχει η υπηρεσία της Google. Πως μπορείτε να κάνετε τη μεταφορά; Πριν λίγους μήνες ήταν εφικτό να προωθούμε αυτόματα την αλληλογραφία που …
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May 05 2009
Migrate from Hotmail to GMail
So you have this Hotmail account and you want to migrate to GMail for all the obvious reasons. How can you do that? A few months ago it was possible to forward your Hotmail e-mails to another e-mail account, which made it very easy to migrate to any other e-mail provider. However, Microsoft decided to …
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Nov 19 2008
Rendering bug in Firefox, threat level: annoyance
There is this rendering bug in Firefox that currently can be classified as an annoyance. It was discovered during a discussion at the Ubuntu-GR mailing list and reported in June 2008, and at that time it would cause Firefox to crash. Therefore, it was deemed as a security issue, and the bug report was not …
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Aug 22 2008
Practical UPnP in Linux
UPnP is a set of protocols that allow the automatic configuration of devices. One of those protocols, the Internet Gateway Device (IGD) protocol, allows software to configure routers for NAT traversal without user-intervention. In other words, with UPnP/IGD, the long and error-prone manual configuration for port-forwarding can be done automatically. When tasks are done automatically, …
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May 13 2008
thersa.org.uk, infected.
The screenshot shows the thersa.org.uk website has been infected, and users that visit it end up running in their browsers malicious JavaScript code. The code loads Javascript files from the .cn and the .la domains. There is a reference in one of the files to a cookie named killav (Kill Antivirus?) that may disable some …
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