We should learn from lessons learnt

SPOOFED! You're cooked and fried" read a recent headline (NST, Oct 5). Apparently, to spoof someone is as easy as buying an envelope, putting a stamp on it and writing a return name and address that's not your own, according to an information technology expert. We have been reminded...

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Main Author: Abd Razak, Dzulkifli
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Language:English
Published: 2008
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description SPOOFED! You're cooked and fried" read a recent headline (NST, Oct 5). Apparently, to spoof someone is as easy as buying an envelope, putting a stamp on it and writing a return name and address that's not your own, according to an information technology expert. We have been reminded yet again not to trust everything that we read digitally. What about the email on how to make a hardboiled egg using a mobile phone? A spoof? Maybe. How about the recent testimony by scientists warning the US Congress on cancer risks for cellphone users?
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spelling usm-328962017-04-06T07:18:18Z http://eprints.usm.my/32896/ We should learn from lessons learnt Abd Razak, Dzulkifli HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc. SPOOFED! You're cooked and fried" read a recent headline (NST, Oct 5). Apparently, to spoof someone is as easy as buying an envelope, putting a stamp on it and writing a return name and address that's not your own, according to an information technology expert. We have been reminded yet again not to trust everything that we read digitally. What about the email on how to make a hardboiled egg using a mobile phone? A spoof? Maybe. How about the recent testimony by scientists warning the US Congress on cancer risks for cellphone users? 2008-10-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32896/1/DZUL200.pdf Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (2008) We should learn from lessons learnt. New Sunday Times.
spellingShingle HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc.
Abd Razak, Dzulkifli
We should learn from lessons learnt
title We should learn from lessons learnt
title_full We should learn from lessons learnt
title_fullStr We should learn from lessons learnt
title_full_unstemmed We should learn from lessons learnt
title_short We should learn from lessons learnt
title_sort we should learn from lessons learnt
topic HC79 Special topics-Including air pollution, automation,consumer demand, famines, flow of funds,etc.
url http://eprints.usm.my/32896/
http://eprints.usm.my/32896/1/DZUL200.pdf