http://mjhlim.blogsome.com The weblog of interesting research on e-mail traffic analysis and other personal stuff... Sat, 18 Feb 2006 16:09:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well it has been a while since I’ve written something and my main excuse is that I got slack and ran out of materials!! However, today’s blog should be interesting to read…. Last year I attended a conference at Deakin University in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, called the “6th Australian Information Warfare ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2006/02/18/fighting-the-information-war-information-warfare/ Here’s one of my more interesting posts. Do you live in America? Know about the FBI? Heard about their “Carnivore” surveillance computer program? Well, if you answered ‘no‘ to any of the above questions, then you’ve come to the right place! In a nutshell, Carnivore is a controversial Internet surveillance ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/10/27/fbis-carnivore/ In reply to a comment made by Spacehamster for my previous post, you’ll be interested to know it is true that it is possible to intercept someone’s Bluetooth wireless transmission (known as “bluejacking”). For some more information about Bluetooth wireless security, it is highly recommended that you go to check ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/10/19/bluetooth-security/ At the moment I am really enjoying the use of a variety of wireless technologies. Firstly, about two weeks ago my brother Spacehamster purchased a new Linksys SRX Wireless-G Broadband Router for our shared use and bought me a Linksys Wireless-G SRX PCMCIA card. We have been experiencing problems at ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/09/20/a-wonderfully-wireless-world/ If you’re a really paranoid person (like myself - only on bad days) who is really unsure about whether documents that you receive are virus infected, you might want to visit the VirusTotal web site. At VirusTotal, they provide a free service where you can e-mail them a file ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/09/02/scared-of-computer-viruses/ There’s a really neat web-based application on the Internet called “ShieldsUp!“, which allows you to test out how safe your computer is from intruders on the Internet. When you run the program, it scans all of your Internet ports to check which ones are open and displays a report to ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/09/02/shieldsup/ At the moment I’m trialling ZoneLab’s ZoneAlarm Pro version 6.0 Firewall. It has all the features of previous ZoneAlarm Pro versions (i.e. port level firewall, program access firewall, e-mail security, identity theft protection) plus some new features such as: Operating System Level Firewall Spyware Scanner Wireless PC Protection Initially I had some frustrations with ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/09/01/firewalls/ Ah, you might think I’m talking about Jesus Christ, but this post isn’t about him at all! This particular Jesus I’m referring to is actually a person by the name of Jesus Mena, who has authored the book: “Investigative Data Mining for Security and Criminal Detection“, published by Butterworth-Heinemann, ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/08/30/a-book-by-jesus/ G’day everyone! This is my first blog page on the web, so it’s quite a new thing for me. I’ve heard about blogs before, but never understood about them or what the fuss was about. But when my brother Spacehamster told me about blogs, I thought it’d be pretty cool ... http://mjhlim.blogsome.com/2005/08/30/hello-world/