Wednesday, July 19th, 2006
A worm is targeting MySpace users, compromising their "About me" pages and infecting visitors to them, Symantec has warned.
When a logged-in MySpace user goes to another member's "About me" page affected by the ACTS.Spaceflash worm, they are quietly redirected to a URL that holds a malicious Macromedia Flash file, the security company said in an advisory on Spaceflash Tuesday. That file, in turn, will replace the visitor's own "About me" page with one that is compromised.
"It's an annoyance, at this point, for users, but the capability exists where it can lead to malicious actions and steal sensitive information," ...
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Wednesday, July 12th, 2006
This tutorial will guide you how to save Youtube, MySpace, iFilm and GoogleVideo videos using free tools.
What You Will Need
Firefox
VideoDownloader Extension for Firefox
MediaCoder
Instructions:
1) Download and install all of the free tools listed above.
2) Goto a site (such as Youtube, MySpace, GoogleVideo, iFilm, etc.
3) Search and find a video you would like to keep.
4) Click the VideoDownloader Button in the bottom right part of your Firefox Browser window.
5) A window will pop-up. Click the button that says 'Download Link.'
6) Click 'Save to Disk' and then click 'OK' in the 'Downloads' window.
***NOTE: If the file you download does not have the ...
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