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BBC News – Hackers outwit online banking identity security systems

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/02/03 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

From the BBC Criminal hackers have found a way round the latest generation of online banking security devices given out by banks, the BBC has learned. After logging in to the bank’s real site, account holders are being tricked by … Continue reading →

Posted in Internet, Internet Security

“A direct assault on Internet users”

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/02/01 by Rick Leslie2012/08/08

“A direct assault on Internet users” is what the ACLU is calling it.  A U.S. House committee has already approved HR 1981, a broad new Internet snooping bill. And get this — it’s also authored by SOPA sponsor Lamar Smith.  They … Continue reading →

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ACTA — a global treaty — would allow corporations to censor the Internet.

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/30 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

Dear friends, A new global treaty could allow corporations to police everything that we do on the Internet. Last week 3 million of us successfully pushed back the US censorship bills — if we act now, we can get the EU Parliament … Continue reading →

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ACTA – The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/22 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

ACTA – The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement is a proposed plurilateral agreement for the purpose of establishing international standards on intellectual property rights enforcement in Europe. ACTA would establish a new international legal framework that would create its “own governing body … Continue reading →

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phpBB • We oppose SOPA / PIPA, and so should you!

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/18 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

The United States Congress is currently considering two bills, known as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). The passage of these bills would be extremely harmful to the internet community that we all share … Continue reading →

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I support the January 18th Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA and PIPA. Show your support here ht…

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/18 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

I support the January 18th Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA and PIPA. Show your support here http://tinyurl.com/7vq4o8g

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Stop SOPA: See why this would end the Internet as we know it. We need to act NOW!

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/11 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

Go to http://americancensorship.org/ for more information and to have your say.

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KFM is starting 2012 by hosting Brian Leslie from MoneyMyths

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/09 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

The KFM is starting 2012 by hosting Brian Leslie from MoneyMyths. So please attend if you can to hear Brian’s presentation on this most important subject. Time: January 26, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm Location: The Three Daws Riverside Inn Organized By: Eddie … Continue reading →

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BBC News – Worm steals 45,000 Facebook passwords, researchers say

Rick's Blog Posted on 2012/01/06 by Rick Leslie2012/01/06

A computer worm has stolen 45,000 login credentials from Facebook, security experts have warned. The data is believed to have been taken largely from Facebook accounts in the UK and France, according to security firm Seculert. The culprit is a … Continue reading →

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Stop the Internet Blacklist! – Demand Progress

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/12/15 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

Please sign the petition here to Stop the Internet Blacklist! – Demand Progress.

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Your IP address …

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/12/15 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02
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Save the freedom of the Internet – URGENT

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/11/30 by Rick Leslie2015/10/02

Dear Friends,  Right now, Congress is debating a law that would give them the power to censor the world’s Internet — creating a blacklist that could target YouTube, WikiLeaks and even groups like Avaaz! Under the new law, the US could force Internet … Continue reading →

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BBC News – Secret net Tor asks users to sign up to cloud services

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/11/23 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

“People involved in a project to maintain a secret layer of the internet have turned to Amazon to add bandwidth to the service. The Tor Project offers a channel for people wanting to route their online communications anonymously. It has … Continue reading →

Posted in Internet, Internet Security

OneID

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/11/21 by Rick Leslie2012/03/07

Could this be the next ‘big thing’ in online identity? OneID.

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Avaaz – Save the Internet – If you want to keep the internet free of censorship, sign the petition now.

Rick's Blog Posted on 2011/11/16 by Rick Leslie2012/02/07

Right now, the US Congress is debating a law that would give them the power to censor the world’s internet — creating a blacklist that could target Youtube, WikiLeaks and even groups like Avaaz! Under the new law, the US … Continue reading →

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