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Talking about true meaning of loneliness

Author: Omid Farhang Published: November 10, 2012 Reading Time: 1 min

“Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate to others the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible . . .If a man knows more than others, he becomes lonely” ― C.G. Jung, 1989, p. 356

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A day in my life

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 25, 2012 Reading Time: 11 min

Ding diding diding ding… Mobile phone’s alarm wake me up, It’s 8 AM again and it’s not either Thursday or Friday otherwise he would let me sleep a bit more, with closed eyes I look for the mobile beside my bed to find it and stop the alarm, I pick it up and drag that red button to stop the alarm, let’s take a look what happened in the last 4-5 hours that I’ve been sleeping, any text message or email? Hmmm, nothing important as expected just some social networks notifications and promotional email and no text message, what do I expect this early when during the day I get nothing? ...

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Disappear from world

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 18, 2012 Reading Time: 2 min

You know, suicide is one of the stuff that I’ve always given a thumb-up to, but every person in this small world has their own reason to stay away from that, one may love his/her life and see no reason for doing that, good for them!, one may afraid of death, one may don’t afraid of death and care about what happens after their death and… Those people who think about “What happens after I do this” are same people who wish they could disappear from world, thinking wish they could left without having an effect on anyone else, Thinking “Can my mother take it?” or “How my sister will become after hearing this” etc. and the person think wish he/she could leave with his/her memory, clean everyone’s mind from his/her memory so everyone could forget there was such person in this world and then person could left without any memory, it’s about solving his/her own problem not throwing it at someone else, or solve their own problem and give a larger group lots of other problem like depression or ruining their life… ...

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Panetta Sounds Alarm on Cyber-War Threat

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 14, 2012 Reading Time: 1 min

I just read this and I decided to share with you: In the hour-long session with the magazine’s editors, he said: – “We are facing the threat of a new arena in warfare that could be every bit as destructive as 9/11 — the American people need to know that. We can’t hide this from the American people any more than we should have hidden the terrorism-attack threat from the American people.” ...

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Firefox 16 re-released fixing multiple vulnerabilities

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 12, 2012 Reading Time: 2 min

The H-Online: The latest version of Firefox, version 16, has returned to Mozilla’s servers with the release of Firefox 16.0.1 after the discovery of vulnerabilities caused the organization to remove the just-released open source web browser from circulation. Mozilla’s security blog post described the problem as just that of a malicious web site being able to potentially determine the URLs and parameters used and suggested downgrading to Firefox 15.0.1, despite the numerous critical bugs fixed in Firefox 16. ...

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Mozilla closes numerous critical holes in Firefox 16 [Update]

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 12, 2012 Reading Time: 3 min

The h-online: Following the recent Firefox 16 release, Mozilla has now detailed all of the security fixes in the new version of its open source web browser as well as in the Thunderbird news and email client. Version 2.13 of the SeaMonkey “all-in-one internet application suite” has also received fixes. In addition to adding new features, version 16.0 of Firefox closes a total of 14 security holes, 11 of which are rated as “Critical” by the project. ...

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Speak up

Author: Omid Farhang Published: October 4, 2012 Reading Time: 2 min

Say it even if they (whether it’s a he or she) don’t listen, even if you are afraid or even if you are too shy. Stand up! Nobody’s dying to save you, Speak up! Nobody’s waiting to see you, Wake up! Nobody’s working to pay you… Say it, say that you are dying to see her once again, say that you will do everything to see her again, say it that she is all you world but you are just ashamed to tell her about that, say that you cannot stop thinking about her but you don’t dare to say that, say it! ...

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Internet Explorer security hole: Use other browser

Author: Omid Farhang Published: September 18, 2012 Reading Time: 1 min

TheTelegraph: Internet Explorer users might want to consider upgrading or switching to another browser after a massive security hole was discovered in Windows’ native web browser. According to security forum, Rapid7 , Internet Explorer 7, 8 and 9 operating on Windows XP, Vista and Seven contains what is known as a “zero day exploit” which allows attackers to gain access to your personal data while you browse. The forum claimed the exploit would give cyber criminals “the same privileges as the current user”. ...

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Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday closes important XSS holes

Author: Omid Farhang Published: September 12, 2012 Reading Time: 2 min

h-online: On its September Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released two security updates that are rated as important and which close holes in Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS) and Systems Management Server 2003 and 2007. Both updates fix cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the web interfaces that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the victim’s browser. As the holes enable an attacker to access the web interfaces at the user’s privilege level, Microsoft has classified them as privilege escalation vulnerabilities. The company notes that, to its knowledge, neither of the holes is being actively exploited for attacks. ...

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Adobe fixes ColdFusion security vulnerability

Author: Omid Farhang Published: September 12, 2012 Reading Time: 1 min

h-Online: On the same day as Microsoft’s September Patch Tuesday, Adobe released an update for ColdFusion to close a security hole in its rapid web application development software. The hotfix for ColdFusion addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2012-2048), which the company rates as important, that could be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. According to Adobe, the unspecified error affects versions 8.0, 8.0.1, 9.0 to 9.0.2, and 10 of ColdFusion for Windows, Mac OS X and UNIX. Installing the provided hotfix corrects the problem; download links and installation instructions for each affected version are provided on the APSB12-21 technote page. All users are advised to download and apply the hotfix. Adobe credits UK developer David Boyer for finding and reporting the problem. ...

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