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	<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Security, bandwidth and productivity issues with March Madness</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/03/19/security-bandwidth-and-productivity-issues-with-march-madness/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/03/19/security-bandwidth-and-productivity-issues-with-march-madness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Security Best Practices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[bandwidth]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again &#8212; the NCAA basketball tournament is upon us.  This time of year always throws a spotlight on web filtering, as Enterprises are faced with the prospect of their employees frittering away time and valuable network bandwidth watching hoops.
The tools available on the Internet for following this year&#8217;s tournament [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Games patterns released</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/03/13/games-patterns-released/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/03/13/games-patterns-released/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Product Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[games]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[mmorpgs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[patterns]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[R3000]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, we took another step in broadening the Application Management functionality in our web filtering products.  We released the first set of patterns for blocking network games, commonly called Massively Multi-Player Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs).  We wrote patterns for World of Warcraft, Legend and the Steam Network, which is used by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Old school email frauds that still work</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/27/old-school-email-frauds-that-still-work/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/27/old-school-email-frauds-that-still-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security Best Practices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cybersquatting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fraud]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the average Internet user wises up to the the classic fraudster angles, criminals have to move to new targets.  People are getting better at recognizing emails phishing for their Bank of America online banking credentials.  We&#8217;ve all seen 419 scams in our inboxes, which are looking for you to front money for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Analysis of DNS-based filtering solutions</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/20/analysis-of-dns-based-filtering-solutions/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/20/analysis-of-dns-based-filtering-solutions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 02:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Product Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security Best Practices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DNS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Proxies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[web filtering]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The guys at OpenDNS made an interesting announcement yesterday.  They&#8217;re building a community authored directory of web sites to enhance their DNS-based web filtering service. OpenDNS is a free DNS service that anybody can use simply by changing their computer&#8217;s DNS settings.
This is how a DNS-based filtering service works.  You change your network [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PBS Frontline: Growing Up Online</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/08/pbs-frontline-growing-up-online/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/02/08/pbs-frontline-growing-up-online/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Online Safety]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[internet safety]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[kids]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[training]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[PBS&#8217;s Frontline recently ran a special on kids and the Internet titled &#8220;Growing Up Online&#8221;.  You can watch the entire show online &#8212; and I definitely recommend it for anyone involved in education: parents, teachers, administrators, IT.
They address some interesting issues, including:
The disturbing pro-anorexia phenomenon, which I had never heard of until I got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MySpace Myopia</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/14/myspace-myopia/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/14/myspace-myopia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[internet safety]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[kids]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[myspace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/14/myspace-myopia/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve probably seen the news: MySpace has reached an agreement with 49 states to take steps to make their site a safer place for kids.  I just have one quick comment.
I think the state governments are attacking this from completely the wrong angle.  Governments can put all the pressure they want on MySpace, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISP netblocks allocated to home computers are bot and proxy farms &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/09/isp-netblocks-allocated-to-home-computers-are-bot-and-proxy-farms/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/09/isp-netblocks-allocated-to-home-computers-are-bot-and-proxy-farms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:17:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Bots]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Proxies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[home computers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ISPs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://8e6labs.com/2008/01/09/isp-netblocks-allocated-to-home-computers-are-bot-and-proxy-farms/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; so I&#8217;m going to make the case that you should simply be blocking them en masse.  But first, a little background.
Dynamic Addressing by ISPs 
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) own blocks of contiguous IP addresses (aka &#8220;netblocks&#8221;) that they in turn assign to the computers that connect to the Internet through their service.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proxy blocking improvements in the new version of the R3000</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/27/proxy-blocking-improvements-in-the-new-version-of-the-r3000/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/27/proxy-blocking-improvements-in-the-new-version-of-the-r3000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Sutton</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Product Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Proxies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[patterns]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[R3000]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/27/proxy-blocking-improvements-in-the-new-version-of-the-r3000/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have just released the latest version of our core web filtering appliance - version 2.0.10 of the R3000. General availability of the patch is set for January 7th, but you can contact Tech Support and request it today if you like.  We&#8217;re going GA after the Holidays to reduce the load on Tech [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IPv6 - It&#8217;s coming, what is 8e6 doing?</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/17/ipv6-its-coming-what-is-8e6-doing/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/17/ipv6-its-coming-what-is-8e6-doing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Parker</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Product Stuff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[8e6]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Enterprise Reporter]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[IPv6]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[R3000]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Threat Analysis Reporter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/17/ipv6-its-coming-what-is-8e6-doing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am often asked about IPv6, especially as it relates to the 8e6 product line. For those that are unfamiliar with IPv6, it&#8217;s a new IP protocol that will replace the current IPv4 protocol at some point in the future.  The major driver for the transition to IPv6 is the total number of available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phishing with consent: Myspace profile tracker spam</title>
		<link>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/06/phishing-with-consent-myspace-profile-tracker-spam/</link>
		<comments>http://8e6labs.com/2007/12/06/phishing-with-consent-myspace-profile-tracker-spam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 19:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Satnam Narang</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Phishing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security Best Practices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[myspace]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[scams]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[training]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[users]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just like any normal Myspace user, I tend to browse my friends bulletins to see if there is anything of interest that might catch my eye.  A Myspace bulletin is like an announcement message, it gets posted to all of your friends bulletin boards for them to see.  So, a few days ago, [...]]]></description>
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