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		<title>How secure is your e-mail password?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/09/23/how-secure-is-your-e-mail-password/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello all!  After a lengthy absence from these pages, I have returned.  It is my goal to provide some helpful information to you at least weekly, and to try to keep you abreast of any current threats or trends of which you need to be aware. In that vein, let&#8217;s talk about the security of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The cobbler&#8217;s children have no shoes&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/02/23/the-cobblers-children-have-no-shoes/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/02/23/the-cobblers-children-have-no-shoes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[antivirus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firewall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How many of you have heard the phrase used in the title?  Essentially, it refers to a professional being so busy with work that their own family lacks the very services they provide to others. I had occasion to reflect on this statement as I worked on my wife&#8217;s laptop this weekend.  Yes, I am ashamed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phishing attacks focus on AOL and AOL Instant Messenger users</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/01/25/phishing-attacks-focus-on-aol-and-aol-instant-messenger-users/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/01/25/phishing-attacks-focus-on-aol-and-aol-instant-messenger-users/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest phishing campaign I have been seeing targets users of AOL Instant Messenger.    Users are sent an e-mail with a subject line reading something like &#8220;Your AIM account is flagged as inactive&#8221;.  If you open the message, the body of the email will read somehting like this: Dear AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) user, Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft IE Patch</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/01/25/microsoft-ie-patch/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2010/01/25/microsoft-ie-patch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=275</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy New Year!  Yes, I know the New Year is almost a month old, but since this is my first blog post this year, I thought I would say it anyway. Now to the important stuff.  There was a new bug discovered in Microsoft&#8217;s Internet Explorer.  This bug was considered to be such a serious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brother, can you spare $2500&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/17/brother-can-you-spare-2500/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/17/brother-can-you-spare-2500/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 22:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=268</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When people think of &#8220;cyber-crime&#8221; most people think of hackers, viruses and other malware, etc.  In other words, they think in terms of attacks based on technology, and that can be defeated by technology such as antivirus software, firewalls, etc. In reality, most cyber-criminals rely more on human nature than technology to achieve their goals.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are your kids sharing music with friends?  It could cost you big bucks&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/08/are-your-kids-sharing-music-with-friends-it-could-cost-you-big-bucks/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/08/are-your-kids-sharing-music-with-friends-it-could-cost-you-big-bucks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[best practices]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[file sharing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a little off the topic of security per se, but I though this was a good wake up call for parents of kids who might be sharing their CD collection online with their friends:  A federal judge in Boston today formally signed off on a $675,000 fine that a jury assessed against Boston University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protect your financial information: Use a Live CD for banking and shopping</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/07/protect-your-financial-information-use-a-live-cd-for-banking-and-shopping/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/07/protect-your-financial-information-use-a-live-cd-for-banking-and-shopping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[best practices]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=240</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s topic may be a little technical for the average user, but I&#8217;ll try to make it easy for even non-technical users to follow.  If you read this article and are interested, but don&#8217;t understand something, feel free to post a comment and I&#8217;ll try to help. So we have talked about a number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows 7 developing a reputation for security</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/04/windows-7-developing-a-reputation-for-security/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/04/windows-7-developing-a-reputation-for-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patches]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, it is almost time for &#8220;patch Tuesday&#8221;.  On the 2nd Tuesday of every month, Microsoft releases updates and patches for its operating systems (OS) and applications. In particular, this is the day each month that MS patches the critical security flaws that have been discovered in the preceding months.  When previous OS versions have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New scam based on H1N1 scare</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/02/new-scam-based-on-h1n1-scare/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/02/new-scam-based-on-h1n1-scare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[scams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=223</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, it was only a matter of time until someone figured out how to use the H1N1 &#8220;swine flu&#8221; scare as a part of a scam.  A new spam campaign was detected by our district web filters claiming to be from the Centers for Disease Control, asking the user to create a personal vaccination profile: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think before you click!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/01/think-before-you-click/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/2009/12/01/think-before-you-click/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skip Brewer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[best practices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.egusd.net/infosec/?p=219</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People are probably going to get tired of reading this, but it is one of the most important lessons you can learn to protect yourself online.  Whenever you receive an e-mail with a link or visit a new website, think carefully before clicking!  So many of the viruses and other malware being spread today only [...]]]></description>
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