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Firefox add-on stops accidental MySpace encounters: it's actually useful!
Well, this Firefox add-on promises to detect MySpace in Firefox, and provide a pop-up menu to stop unsuspecting web-browsers from hitting up the social network. The plug-in is obviously a joke, but we found a great use for it anyway -- avoiding phishing.
It's called AmIOnMySpace.com? and it can be used to detect the real MySpace site. If for any reason the message doesn't pop-up upon first visiting the social network, you're not on the real site. The biggest problem with using this as a way of avoiding phishing sites is that it doesn't alert users when leaving MySpace, so it's still possible to get attacked from within.
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With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
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Jhongerkong said 12:44PM on 6-10-2008
This is the best thing to ever happen in the history of anything tech related.
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Jay Hathaway said 7:58AM on 6-13-2008
Hahah. Danny, this is my favorite post this month. Nice find, man.
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SimbaDogg said 4:32AM on 6-19-2008
wow...really...seriously?
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