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Identity Theft: Corruption is Everywhere

Revellian — Thu, 08 May 2008 22:27:40 -0500

In part one (social engineering), I discussed a few ways your private information can be stolen, leading to full blown identity theft. Though I discussed popular methods, they are not the number one way to have your identification information ripped off. Criminals that want this information, don’t want to spend agonizing hours, ending up with [...]

Identity Theft: Social Engineering

Revellian — Wed, 07 May 2008 22:39:44 -0500

How easy is it to steal someone’s identity? How exactly do the thieves get your private information? It’s much different than most people believe. One of the biggest problems is that law enforcement is doing literally nothing to contain this worldwide problem. The answer is not in governmental Internet control, regardless of what they think. I [...]

How Society Rewards Liars

Revellian — Sat, 03 May 2008 22:23:45 -0500

What bothers me more than just about anything is how people in the political arena, the news and on TV act like they love everyone, only say good things about others and blatantly lie about nearly everything. Anytime you hear an actor being interviewed, they say everyone they work with is wonderful, the director is [...]

Capping Credit Card Interest and Economic Revolution

Revellian — Fri, 02 May 2008 00:34:00 -0500

I’m dedicating this post to my friend Euroyank’s Battle of the Blogs Debates. I didn’t follow the rules exactly, but as an oppressed American, I have an aversion to rules. Check out his post, it is brilliant! By using credit cards, you are personally destroying your own life. Most of the economic problems in the world [...]

The Insanity of Stereotypes, Labels and Generalizations

Revellian — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:37:22 -0500

I was filling out a job application and couldn’t help but feel violated because of the detailed information required. I’m going for something much higher paying than I have now which is understandable because of the collapsing economy. One thing on my mind is how people are stereotyped, labeled and categorized in modern society. Like [...]