Novell Canada's Chief Technology and Information Officer Applauds
Annesdiary.com for Keeping Children Safe From Online Predators
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| The team building Anne's Diary has leveraged some technology from Novell
| including SUSE Linux Enterprise, eDirectory, Access Manager and Novell
| Modular Authentication Services, along with fingerprint technology from 123ID
| and a biometric reader from Fujitsu.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/071105/130528.html
Related (Windows danger to children):
Pervy hacker gets ten years
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| Thirty-six year-old Adrian Ringland of Ilkeston in Derbyshire pleaded
| guilty to forcing schoolgirls to send him explicit pictures after
| having infected their computers with a Trojan horse. The man posed
| as a teen in chatrooms and gained the trust of the girls, before
| planting malicious software onto their PCs. He masked the Trojan
| as a picture of himself, but once opened, he had full access to
| their computers and used the Trojan to blackmail the teens into
| sending explicit pictures.
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| [...]
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| Security folks over at Sophos are warning that it's only a matter
| of time before this happens again - "These children will not be the
| last to be abused via the internet using spyware," senior
| technology consultant for Sophos Graham Cluley said.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=35666
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