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Make Your Email Hacker Proof

It's only a matter of time until your email gets hacked. Don't believe me? Just read this harrowing cautionary tale. When [my wife] came back to her desk, half an hour later, she couldn’t log into Gmail at all. By that time, I was up

By Jeff Atwood ·
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Breaking the Web's Cookie Jar

The Firefox add-in Firesheep caused quite an uproar a few weeks ago, and justifiably so. Here's how it works: * Connect to a public, unencrypted WiFi network. In other words, a WiFi network that doesn't require a password before you can connect to it. * Install Firefox and

By Jeff Atwood ·
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