Author: José Antônio Fabiano Mendes
Date: 07:26:34 06/30/00
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On June 30, 2000 at 05:28:31, Michael Cummings wrote: >On June 30, 2000 at 04:38:25, Jeroen van Dorp wrote: > >>You should download IDCIde, from http://www.idcide.com; it blocks cookies (any >>decent browser can do that) on different levels or completely. But more >>interesting, it network tracks and groups them. >> >>You'll be amazed to look at the tracking stats. >> >>An example: I daily visit http://www.calvinandhobbes.com, an innocent cartoon of >>a little boy and his tiger. >>The site has some 10 trackers at a time, with the well known doubleclick and so >>on. >> >>If you look at the sites that say doubleclick follows you over the net any >>sucker could make up a profile of your interests on the net (and probably in >>real life) that's over 90% accurate. >> >>I was very well known to cookies, but until IDCide I never fully appreciated >>their cleverness. >> >>Jeroen ;-} > >There is a freeware program called Zone Alarm. It is capable of making you roam >the net in stealth. I have logged on a few times and have had this program block >communication from sites I have not been to in months "This Firewall has been found to contain a serious security hole that would allow a remote attacker to TCP and UDP scan the entire host´s port range without detection." http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/archive.html [please see April 2000 #13 article,"Zone Alarm Firewall can be easily scanned for open ports"] JAFM
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