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kw801 : Cross platform security.

We start off season 8 with a great topic on Cross platform security. Many of us think that we are safe from mall ware or viruses because we don’t use vulnerable operating systems. Good friend of the show Emmet Steward is here to tell us, that this is not the case. We talk about cross-platform…

Windows Genuine Advantage Phone Hoooome….

Jun 15, 2006knightwiseKnightlifeadvantage, bill gates, blaster, et, genuine, hacking, illega, knightcast, knightwise, microsoft, program, redmond, spam, steve balmer, techpodcast, techpodcasts, trust, virus, wga, windows

Windows genuine .. erm … Genuine ? A few days ago, it was discovered that the Windows Genuine Advantage program (that little tool that checks if you have a real or pirated version of Windows) actually 'phoned home' to Microsoft. Although this was far from a big surprise , it still caused a bit of…