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Here is the original post (the source text of my translation): Good Q&A on clickjacking: In plain English, clickjacking lets hackers and scammers hide malicious stuff under the cover of the content on a legitimate site. You know what happens when a carjacker takes a car? Well, clickjacking is like that, except that the click… Read more »

Here is the original post (the source text of my translation): Definitely interesting: Based in Europe, the Rock Phish group is a criminal collective that has been targeting banks and other financial institutions since 2004. According to RSA, they are responsible for half of the worldwide phishing attacks and have siphoned tens of millions of… Read more »

Here is the original post (the source text of my translation): This is huge: Two security researchers have developed a new technique that essentially bypasses all of the memory protection safeguards in the Windows Vista operating system, an advance that many in the security community say will have far-reaching implications not only for Microsoft, but… Read more »

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As you can see clearly in the image above, here is the reason why you should invest in a good translator and not in online translators. A restaurant in China had decided to translate its name in English and the result is above: ” Translate server error”. Obviously, the online translator hadn’t correctly interpreted the… Read more »

Another English-Italian translation of a post taken from Bruce Schneier ‘s blog: Schneier on Security Here is the source text: Last week’s dramatic rescue of 15 hostages held by the guerrilla organization FARC was the result of months of intricate deception on the part of the Colombian government. At the center was a classic man-in-the-middle… Read more »

Here is the original post (the source text of my translation): The popular media conception is that there is a coordinated attempt by the Chinese government to hack into U.S. computers — military, government corporate — and steal secrets. The truth is a lot more complicated. There certainly is a lot of hacking coming out… Read more »

Traffic analysis works even through the encryption: The new compression technique, called variable bitrate compression produces different size packets of data for different sounds. That happens because the sampling rate is kept high for long complex sounds like “ow”, but cut down for simple consonants like “c”. This variable method saves on bandwidth, while maintaining… Read more »

Another English to Italian translation taken from the blog Schneier on Security by Bruce Schneier. Here is the source text: UK teens are using Google Earth to find swimming pools they can crash. How long before someone finds a more serious crime that can be aided by Google Earth. (for the italian version, please click… Read more »

This is the first English-Italian translation of a post taken from Bruce Schneier ‘s blog: Schneier on Security I thank you Bruce for his kindness, willingness and obviously for allowing me to translate his blog’s posts. Here is the source text: A new study claims that insiders aren’t the main threat to network security: Verizon’s… Read more »