Virus Myths
Description: Rob Rosenbergers VERY helpful fake virus site. Go here FIRST if you receive a virus warning in e-mail. These days of course, the virus e-mail says "I am a virus! Do not open me!" which makes everybody open the virus...
Added on: 05-May-2004 Hits: 1149
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Snopes - Urban Legends Reference
Description: The first stop when someone passes you an urban legend or chain mail. Pop cans to cure cancer - False. However, Jane Fonda posing with North Vietamese gunners - True.
Added on: 28-Apr-2004 Hits: 1251
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Afroman's guide to recharging alkaline batteries
Description: Afroman's guide to recharging alkaline batteries
Seemingly unafraid of the long arm of the single-use-battery cartel, Afroman has posted schematics on his site outlining a method for recharging disposable batteries. Parts are available from Radio Shack, but you are on your own if a battery explodes.
Added on: 12-Oct-2005 Hits: 1252
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Straight Dope - fighting ignorance since 1973
Description: Straight Dope - a source of phrase origins and other helpful debunking information
Added on: 15-Sep-2004 Hits: 1284
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Robot Wars - How Botnets Work (From WindowsSecurity.com)
Description: What you will learn...
- what are bots, botnets, and how they work,
- what features most popular bots offer,
- how a host is infected and controlled,
- what preventive measures are available and how to respond to bot infestation.
What you should know...
- how malware works (trojans and worms in particular),
- mechanisms used in DDoS attacks,
- basics of TCP/IP, DNS and IRC
Added on: 17-Feb-2006 Hits: 1787
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