2005, Data collection, Scams and Technology

On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." In 2005, one malware install which needed the.NET framework to run would helpfully install the whole thing for you if you didn’t have it.

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Internet Internet Adware Spyware

Promising Jobs at the U.S. Postal Service, ‘US Job Services’ Leaks Customer Data

Krebs on Security

MAY 2, 2023

The leaked records indicate the network’s chief technology officer in Pakistan has been hacked for the past year, and that the entire operation was created by the principals of a Tennessee-based telemarketing firm that has promoted USPS employment websites since 2016. Ditto for a case the FTC brought in 2005.

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On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Promising Jobs at the U.S. Postal Service, ‘US Job Services’ Leaks Customer Data

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