dropbox

Thu
01
Sep
John Lister's picture

2012 Dropbox Hack Far Worse Than Feared

A 2012 hacking incident has turned out to be far worse than initially believed. It turns out that the theft of more than 60 million account details also included passwords. Online storage company Dropbox admitted to the breach at the time, but only ... said a list of email addresses of customers had been stolen. It either didn't know or didn't say that passwords were also compromised. The incident was particularly embarrassing at the time, as the hack proved simple thanks to a Dropbox employee's poor lack of judgement. The employee's LinkedIn password had been stolen as part of a ... (view more)

Mon
21
Jul
Brandon Dimmel's picture

Dropbox Data Not Secure, Says Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden thinks you should avoid using popular cloud storage service Dropbox . In a recent interview with United Kingdom news source The Guardian, Snowden suggested that the information stored through Dropbox is not secure. As a former systems ... administrator with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and National Security Agency (NSA) , Edward Snowden made headlines last year when he released documents unveiling the United States government's invasive PRISM program . The U.S. Department of Justice then charged Snowden with violating the Espionage Act, which prompted him to flee to ... (view more)

Fri
30
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

'SurDoc': 100GB Free Cloud Storage For One Year

Storing files in the cloud is becoming the 'go to' method for backing up important data. But what if the 2 gigabytes (GB) of storage offered by Dropbox or the 7GB offered by SkyDrive just isn't enough? New service 'SurDoc' has an answer: 100GB free ... cloud storage. However, that's only for the first year. Dropbox, SkyDrive Storage Limits Disappointing There are a number of cloud storage services on the web these days, but most have pretty modest limits on how much you can store for free. Dropbox's limit is a paltry 2GB, with additional room running at least $9.99 per month. Box and SugarSync ... (view more)

Thu
13
Jun
Dennis Faas's picture

'Wireshark 1.1', and 'Dropbox 2.0.26'

Wireshark 1.1 Keep tabs on your network with Wireshark, a premier network protocol analyzer. This program is designed to give you a microscopic view of activity on your network. It's a respected tool that is used by many private and public sector ... organizations. http://www.wireshark.org Dropbox 2.0.26 Dropbox is one of the original cloud storage tools. It provides you with a safe place to store all of your favorite photographs, documents, videos, and other files. It instantly syncs your data across multiple devices, giving you access to your stuff from virtually anywhere. http://www.dropbox. ... (view more)

Fri
20
Apr
Dennis Faas's picture

Google Drive Offers 5GB Free Cloud Storage: Report

A new service from Google reportedly will offer users 5 gigabytes (GB) of online storage at no cost. Called 'Google Drive,' it appears the service will launch within the next few days. Google Drive is a 'cloud storage service,' which is a short-hand ... description for the capability of saving information online and accessing it again from any Internet-connected computer. Such online storage capability can provide a valuable backup option, particularly when you consider that most computer systems will experience a hard drive crash or have their device stolen at some point. Without some form of ... (view more)

Mon
16
Jan
Dennis Faas's picture

'Dropbox 1.2.50 Final', and 'Wise Disk Cleaner 6.31'

Dropbox 1.2.50 Final Dropbox is a free service that lets you store photos, docs, and videos on the Internet.Any file you save to your Dropbox space will automatically be available to all your computers, phones and other digital devices -- even the ... Dropbox website. http://www.dropbox.com Wise Disk Cleaner 6.31 Wise Disk Cleaner is a quick and safe junk file eliminator. With its advanced scan engine, this software utility locates all the temporary and junk files in your system and makes them available for deletion. By deleting these files, you increase available disk space and improve your ... (view more)

Tue
13
Sep
Dennis Faas's picture

'ModernView 2.1', and 'Dropbox 1.2.33 Experimental'

ModernView 2.1 ModernView is an image viewer that uses a simple, consistent and efficient user interface. ModernView can zoom and scroll large images extremely softly and smoothly without delay or compromising image quality (e.g. by reducing ... resolution or skipping necessary on-the-fly image filtering). It opens all common Windows image formats, offers a full screen mode with full functionality and supports also dual monitors. 2D Scrollbar panning, selection zooming and a magnifier are nice-to-have features as well. http://home.arcor.de/modernview Dropbox 1.2.33 Experimental Dropbox is a ... (view more)

Fri
17
Dec
Dennis Faas's picture

'Arado Websearch 0.1.5' and 'Dropbox 1.0.10 Final'

Arado Websearch 0.1.5 Arado Websearch is a complete bookmark management solution that will allow you to synchronize, organize, manage, remove duplicates and check your favorite Internet pages if their content has changed. The database can be ... networked with your devices (like a laptop, mobile phone, home or work PC), so that all added URLs are synchronized with your connected devices. http://arado.sourceforge.net Dropbox 1.0.10 Final Dropbox is a useful tool that will enable you to instantly store your files online and share them. It can also synchronize the files from your offline directories ... (view more)

Wed
05
May
Dennis Faas's picture

'Scott's Gmail Alert 4.2' and 'Dropbox 0.8.48 Experimental'

Scott's Gmail Alert 4.2 Scott's Gmail Alert is a notification program for Gmail, Google Apps, Google Calendar, and RSS feeds which quietly sits on your taskbar until it discovers new messages in up to five separate accounts. Send quick emails ... without logging in to Gmail directly, including replying to received messages and website email links. Set eye catching colors to alert messages to help differentiate important emails from others, using either the default or Windows Aero Glass theme. http://majorgeeks.com Dropbox 0.8.48 Experimental Dropbox is a useful tool that will enable you to ... (view more)

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