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Name Game
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Honey pot-Tracking down hi-tech crime

The honeytrap

Trapping and tracking online attacks on your computer
Tracking down hi-tech crime

Using a computer acting as a so-called "honeypot" the BBC has been regularly logging how many potential net-borne attacks hit the average Windows PC every day.

The BBC News website is running a series of features throughout the week
Tuesday: What did we catch in our honeypot?
Wednesday: Anatomy of a spam e-mail and hackers face to face
Thursday: How to spot a phishing scam

»news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/5414502.stm
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Just Bob
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The BBC News website is running a series of features throughout the week
Tuesday: What did we catch in our honeypot?
Wednesday: Anatomy of a spam e-mail and hackers face to face
Thursday: How to spot a phishing scam
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It has become appallingly clear that our technology has surpassed our humanity." Albert Einstein



Name Game
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Anatomy of a spam e-mail

A daily chore of modern life for many is the morning trawl through a full inbox deleting spam email. But just where does it all come from and why do spammers use bizarre text, names and images in their emails?
To the expert eye a typical spam is laden with clues to its origin. Click on the links below to find out more.

»news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6038236.stm
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alamarco
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Very interesting reads, thanks . Kind of curious, what software did they use to make their honeypot?

sharpy merc

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Hey get off my lawn.

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Name Game
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said by sharpy merc See Profile :

Hey get off my lawn.

»BBC Honeypot results in...
LOL you were a day late and a dollar short on your post check the dates and time...but always remember..Friends are like butt cheeks. Crap might separate them, But they always come back together.
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danny9
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Interesting articles. Thanks for posting.
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