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    Default "Google hacking" digs up sensitive material

    Read Article at Reuters.co.uk: http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/news...-PLUGGEDIN.XML

    Is your network secure from a google hack?

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    yes i knew it. there are a whole lot of pages out thtere, not open to public, but online. pages that you have to know the exact url. i always thought you could find them using google. now i know that it can be done

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    I knew about it too. There was even a segment of The ScreenSavers about it some time ago.
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    g4 still exist? when womeone mention screensavers i think of a show that was discontinued

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    Quote Originally Posted by megiddo
    g4 still exist? when womeone mention screensavers i think of a show that was discontinued
    Infortunately It... It's not that lame as some may think; just that it's not as informative and it was, which it will never be.
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    Microsoft Corp.'s recent acquisition of several security firms underlines the rising concern about online threats.
    Anyone noticed that sentence in that article?
    Am I the only one that finds it funny?

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    Default Re: "Google hacking" digs up sensitive material

    There was another article a few months back which examined the same topic...

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    this has been so ever since... i use to tell my collegues that google is the best Hacking App available.
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