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'Stealing' Wi-Fi
Forum I'm guessing that a neighbour could be on a 1gb limit via their ISP, if you start using there Wifi and eating into their bandwidth, guess it could be classed as stealing something that another person has bought and paid for.
[November 7, 2006, 12:40]
'Stealing' Wi-Fi
Forum Found the reference to the person being in court and fined for wifi-stealing ref : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4721723.stm
[November 7, 2006, 12:45]
Scam Tricks Users Into 'stealing'
News How about tricking innocent electronics shoppers into stealing on their behalf? So just what do computer criminals do with stolen credit cards? That's how at least one scam artist is playing the online credit card game, MSNBC has learned.
[January 26, 2000, 9:24]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback I am glad Joe used Lower case there. If he had used TRUE in capitals he would have infringed upon a program i wrote in '69 back when we only had capital letters.
[June 4, 2004, 11:34]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback Bob Jones is spot on with his statment that the survey is flawed. I too took part in the survey and posted a comment pointing out what I thought were flaws in the methodology, but as in Mr. Jone's case, received no response.
[June 4, 2004, 16:25]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback its worse than that I could have patented the construct if (flag==true) back in 1955 in which case you'd all owe me money!
[June 9, 2004, 22:04]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback My experience is the opposite. Once as part of a small conxultancy doing contracting to pay the rent, we openly offered some code we'd developed in-house to speed up one of our contracting projects. The customer accepted the offer, but when push...
[June 4, 2004, 18:01]
Man Charged With Stealing AltaVista Code
Talkback Phew! For a second there I thought it said astalavista :-)
[July 13, 2004, 21:09]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback It is problematic that source code is not always the final form of a software.
[June 3, 2004, 16:44]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback I took part in this survey and found it to be deceptive in the way questions were asked. The questions were multiple choice, and often all of the choices could be interpretted to mean that I supported code theft.
[June 4, 2004, 5:50]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback dont use this code, it's stolen! if( flag==true )
[June 4, 2004, 10:40]
Are Developers Stealing Code?
Talkback Programs are written in languages: There is a finite number of ways of saying or doing the same thing. Column writers use sentences that we se in other articles and no one complains. If you copy the look feel etc of a program then you may infringe...
[June 4, 2004, 11:26]
Man Charged With Stealing Cabinet Office Laptop
News Police have charged a man with theft after he allegedly stole a laptop from the Cabinet Office on Monday, according to Scotland Yard. The charges come amid fresh criticism that the government is not taking sufficient steps to ensure the security of...
[July 30, 2003, 15:15]
Stealing Passwords From Microsoft Operating Systems
White Papers Do you routinely click the "Save Password" box in Microsoft Windows so that you do not have to reenter it the next time? No, you say? Perhaps not, but yet Windows seems to be able to remember your password, telephone numbers, and other sensitive...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Parallel XML Processing By Work Stealing
White Papers A language for semi-structured documents, XML is playing crucial roles in web services, messaging systems, databases, and document processing. However, the processing of XML documents has been regarded as the performance bottleneck in most systems...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Like Stealing Credit Cards From Babies
News How did it happen? How was a teen-aged computer thief able to glean thousands of credit cards from an e-commerce site, and give them away one at a time for weeks? And why, if the thief is to believed, is he still able to raid that Web site for...
[January 13, 2000, 9:39]
Password-stealing Trojan Cut Off At Source
News An attempt to pinch user information from banking sites using a malicious pop-up program has been nipped in the bud, says Symantec. Last week, security experts uncovered a Trojan horse -- dubbed PWSteal.Refest by the security software maker...
[July 7, 2004, 9:10]
Pod Slurping - An Easy Technique For Stealing Data
White Papers A common misconception is that perimeter security measures such as firewalls and anti-virus software are enough to secure corporate data residing on the corporate network. This white paper explores how the uncontrolled use of portable storage...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Stealing Our NHTCU Is A Felony
Leader It's official. The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) no longer exists. The UK organisation that specialised in hunting down and preventing cybercrime has been subsumed into the newly created Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA).
[April 3, 2006, 15:15]
Bandwidth Stealing Via Link-Targeted RoQ Attacks
White Papers This paper presents a scheme that enables a set of flows to acquire an unfair share of bandwidth by mounting an adversarial distributed Reduction of Quality (RoQ) attack on flows competing for that bandwidth.
[July 10, 2008, 0:46]
