All Posts Tagged With: "Security"

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AntiLeech WordPress Plugin: Stop RSS Splogs In Their Tracks

There are so many plugins for WordPress, that it’s rare that a new one comes along that I think all WordPress users should install. However I’ve just discovered a new plugin that will help me sleep better at night.
AntiLeech is a WordPress plugin that stops Splogs, i.e. feed scrappers that steal other blogs traffic, [...]

16Apr2008 | Everton | 10 comments | Continued
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Does Spam Still Bother You?

I receive a ridiculous amount of spam email because I own a few domains and all email comes into one box.  OIonly realised today just how much I receive when a colleague who was looking over my shoulder saw that I had 7,225 spam emails in my inbox.  When I explained to him that this [...]

11Apr2008 | Everton | 6 comments | Continued
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Hundreds of Passwords? No Sweat!

My notebooks’ bookmarks are a mess. I stashed over a hundred sites in at least 20 categories. Fifty percent of them requires me to login with unique credentials and twenty percent of them hold sensitive information. Imagine that data overload!
Last year, I used to maintain a hidden truecrypt volume on my disc where I hid [...]

13Feb2008 | Joseph Plazo | 13 comments | Continued
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What Security Applications Do You Use On Your PC?

Most of my regular readers know that my ‘day job’ is working for an ISP in the UK.  One of the projects I’m working on is looking at PC-based security applications.  I realised today that I’m a bit out of touch as to what applications people are running on their machines.
So, I thought rather than [...]

5Feb2008 | Everton | 11 comments | Continued
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Windows Home Server Deleted My Files!

The worst thing that could ever have happened to my Windows Home Server occurred yesterday - my personal files were deleted! I have no idea how this could have happened. I’m sure it wasn’t human error as I can’t see how I could have done it, as one file was left and [...]

2Feb2008 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
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