Monthly Archives: October 2007

IRS Tax Refund Phishing Mail

TOKYO (MacHouse) – There’s a new spam message going around Hotmail accounts, involving U.S. Internal Revenue. The message goes “you are eligible to receive a tax refund of $192.81.” It then says “we will record your ip-address, the date and … Continue reading

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Did Google Update PageRanks?

TOKYO (MacHouse) – We anxiously waited for Google to update their PageRanks for weeks. And it seems that Google finally did it a few days ago. We hoped it would rise to 6, but the PageRank of our domain MHVT.NET … Continue reading

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PayPal Phishing Warning: “Unauthorized access to your PayPal account!”

TOKYO (MacHouse) – If you have a PayPal account and have received an e-mail message with a title of Please verify your account !, you don’t have to read it. Just trash it. If you actually open it, the message … Continue reading

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Website Security: Protecting Your Website

If you go to WordPress’ Support Forums (http://wordpress.org/support/), you often see a post where one says that their website has been hacked. Some 9 months ago, we repeatedly had PHP forms that we created with phpFormGenerators destroyed by cyber idiots. … Continue reading

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