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		<title>Fraudsters Hitting Self-Managed Super Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/fraudsters-hitting-self-managed-super-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/fraudsters-hitting-self-managed-super-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Scams hitting Internet banking are pretty common (and quite easy to recognise), but online criminals will have a go at any potential source of income. The latest target? Self-managed superannuation funds.
A newsletter on tax crime from the Australian Taxation Office contains a stark warning to people running their own super funds:
Identity thieves are using other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LockThis! Password Protects Your Open Programs</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/lockthis-password-protects-your-open-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/lockthis-password-protects-your-open-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Whitson Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[passwords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows only: If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to keep a program safe from prying eyes but don&#8217;t want to close it, free utility LockThis! will let you easily protect any open program, so that un-minimising it requires a password.
LockThis! is extremely easy to use &#8212; to lock an application, all you need to do is press [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You Can&#8217;t Always Trust Mash-Up Data</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/you-cant-always-trust-mash-up-data/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/you-cant-always-trust-mash-up-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mashups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webapps]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=346253</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s nothing we like better than a good mash-up (here&#8217;s a couple of random examples). But when it comes to services that integrate data from multiple locations and draw their own conclusions, it&#8217;s always best to apply a little healthy cynicism.
Picture by santos
In a session at the Gartner Symposium in Sydney today, Gartner analyst Andrea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MyPorts Gives You Detailed Information On Open Ports</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/myports-gives-you-detailed-information-on-open-ports/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/myports-gives-you-detailed-information-on-open-ports/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Whitson Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=346231</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows only: If you&#8217;re looking for a simple solution to secure your connection, free utility MyPorts shows you what open ports are being actively used and which may be unnecessary.
Generally, open ports can be pretty easily associated with a specific program or running process that is connecting to the internet, such as your browser, IM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Non-Specific Status Updates To Keep Your Home Safer</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/use-non-specific-status-updates-to-keep-your-home-safer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/use-non-specific-status-updates-to-keep-your-home-safer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Rae Trover</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=346221</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Although it&#8217;s easy to kill a few minutes here and there while waiting for a plane or a train, updating your social status on-the-go can cause trouble. Keeping them free of too many details keeps your home safer while you&#8217;re away.
Home maintenance weblog Charles and Hudson recently highlighted a few great reminders when it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MSE Update Utility Keeps You Secure Without Windows Update</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/mse-update-utility-keeps-you-secure-without-windows-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/mse-update-utility-keeps-you-secure-without-windows-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Whitson Gordon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[antivirus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=346189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows only: If you&#8217;re a fan of Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus (and many of you are) but not a fan of the pesky Windows Update, MSE Update Utility will keep your virus definitions up to date without Windows&#8217; unwanted help.
A lot of situations might call for turning off Windows Update &#8212; larger networks like a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australians Less Vulnerable To Malware Infection</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/australians-less-vulnerable-to-malware-infection/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/australians-less-vulnerable-to-malware-infection/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[windows]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=346100</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a lot of malware out there, and that&#8217;s a major nuisance, but here&#8217;s a glimmer of good news: Australians are a bit less likely than the average netizen to end up with viruses or other nasties on their systems.
According to Microsoft&#8217;s latest Security Intelligence Report &#8212; based on machines on which its Malicious Software [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vitamin D Turns Your Web Cam Into A Security Camera</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/vitamin-d-turns-your-web-cam-into-a-security-camera/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/vitamin-d-turns-your-web-cam-into-a-security-camera/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[webcams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[windows]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=345997</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been thinking about setting up a web surveillance camera but were put off by the expense or hassle, Vitamin D makes it easy to turn your web or networked camera into an easy-to-use monitoring tool.
One of the downsides to many camera monitoring applications available in the same price range as Vitamin D &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Norbt Sends Top Secret, Encrypted Messages</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/norbt-sends-top-secret-encrypted-messages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/norbt-sends-top-secret-encrypted-messages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Rae Trover</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encryption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[passwords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[security]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=345738</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Web application Norbt (short for &#8220;no robot&#8221;) creates web pages with encrypted text; only people who can answer your challenge question can access the text. Got anything secret you want to share?
Norbt uses browser-based cryptography to secure your information and keep it safe until someone with the correct answer to your challenge question comes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Paying For Windows Security; Microsoft&#8217;s Security Tools Are Good Enough</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/stop-paying-for-windows-security-microsofts-security-tools-are-good-enough/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/11/stop-paying-for-windows-security-microsofts-security-tools-are-good-enough/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The How-To Geek</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antivirus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opinion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=345604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to keeping your Windows PC secure, all of the scare tactics and overblown virus stories out there make it hard to feel safe online. The fact of the matter is that you don&#8217;t need to pay for Windows security.
From time to time we like to go on long, opinionated rants about subjects [...]]]></description>
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