Entries written in December 2007

Written December 27, 2007 in Personal

I have just finished watching the first season of The Sopranos, the HBO series which a long long list of awards. Yes, I know it was screened a long time ago, but I just got it. And it’s good. No wonder they won so many awards. And I think Meadow Soprano, the protagonist’s 19 year old [...]

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Written December 26, 2007 in Technology

This is a follow up to my previous post about how a poor business was sabotaged by a security flaw in GMail. It has been fixed by Google, but read to check if you have been affected.

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Written December 25, 2007 in Technology

I’ve just finished reading this shocking story about how David had a filter installed in his Gmail account using an XSS vulnerability. The filter forwarded certain emails, including important ones from his registrar, to a hacker. The hacker was then able to take control of his domain and steal it.

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