Archive for the Off Topic Category
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Happy 5th Birthday LandzDown!
Can I take this oppertunity to wish a fellow support forum like ours a happy 5th birthday. The LandzDown Forum this week became 5 years young! And the LandzDown Team is pleased to announce that ESET Smart Security, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware and W
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Three years on! Happy Birthday to us!
Well it's that time yet again where we celebrate our annual existence. Today I am proud to announce our 3rd birthday! Yes, three years old! It is an awesome feeling to know we have reached this age and not moved an inch. We're still contributing t
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Are we your favourite security blog?
... Well are we? Regardless if we are or not, if you know of a security based blog which you would vote for just log onto: http://www.socialsecurityawards.com/ Voting categories: Best Security Podcast Best Technical Security Blog Bes
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Vitalsecurity.org is back!
It is with pleasure to see, probably the best and open security blog, back online! Vitalsecurity.org is now back online after some problems over recents months. Paperghost, a friend of Securitycadets.com, has brought his succesfull blog back to
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Another “Danger Mouse” on the UK Roads!
Yup, I have finally passed my UK Practical Driving Test! It has come finally after my second attempt. This has been long over due as I have been putting it off for sometime. In fact some years. I've always been satisfied to take public transport a
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90 Years of Remembrance – 1918-2008
In Britain, we today remember those who fought bravely 90 years ago in WW1. I myself have had family members who fought bravely like many others in that period. I had the honor to take part in a parade today when I policed an event locally with co
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End of Birthday Raffles! Join In!
It has been almost a month since we turned two years old. And during that time various games and challenges were set-up in order to celebrate and enjoy the fact we turned two. What we also added was a chance to win full licences of programs. As it
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Securitycadets.com banned at Terminal 5, Heathrow
This is the sole reason Terminal 5 sucks! Courtesy of PaperGhost: It's weird that such a costly terminal, run by British Airways Plc, has such poor research. Oh well....
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Hatton ONE – Mayweather NIL
I thought the following was quite amusing ahead of the big fight this Saturday the 8th of December between Ricky Hatton and Floyd Mayweather. (Click to Enlarge) Is this a sign for the fight? Probably not, yet it brought a smile to my face. I
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Is this the new comedy? IE Defender Related.
Warning! The following may well offend you. If you do not wish to be offended by the worst type of comedy ever! Look away to your right and say bananas! ... seriously, I don't want to be done for neck strain either ... Let's get on with it. Som
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So there I was, listening to CNI Radio and we popped up!
Yesterday, whilst chatting to a known community expert, we got chatting about Internet radio and each others blogs. Plus security was a hot topic as well. We discussed the recent spat between IE Defender and the community and the well documented d
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Your last chance to get involved and suggest a new slogan!
All this week and last week we have asked our members to come up with a brand new slogan for Security Cadets. At present it stands at the following: "Free Security Assistance, News and Information" .... and in the forum it stands at: "Fre
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Lack of Blogging due to recent events!
Hey guys, I have to apologise for my lack of blogging and other bloggers. First we had some issues which meant for site downtime. Secondly I have been rather busy with other more important commitments. One of those being, helping our local comm
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Shameless Plug-in!
Well it had to be done in my opinion. Anyway from the events of last week we have set up a committee and a website. I coded it and I’ll hope to be heavily involved with it. Here you go - Burstwick United
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Back fighting the war!
Yes folks I'm back getting my hands dirty and fighting the war againts spyware! It will take me a few days at least to get on top of things. I'll also plan to have some exciting articles these coming few weeks. However just make sure you tune in t
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“Getting to know the Microsoft enthusiasts” — Me (oh my)!
I was contacted recently by the site owner of Vista4Beginners, asking if I would agree to an interview. Here it is: "Getting to know the Microsoft enthusiasts: Corrine Chorney - Microsoft MVP". After you read the interview, take some time to c
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Security Cadets 1 – Estdomains Inc 0
Ever since I started this site and since helping others, my main goal was and still is to help the computer user and offer advice on prevention. Of course when I blog about something, I'm trying to warn others so they can avoid getting malware a, b &
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We get the Olympics and what do we do?
...Create the worst logo ever costing around £400,000. Warning, off-topic-rant! I'm sorry, but this logo you're about to see is the worst logo ever to be designed for a Olympic and Paralympic event ... period! What does it do? It moves about a
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Vote for your favourite blogs for the 7th Weblog awards!
...Because you know you want too! And I also know many great blogs are out there from different regions. Plus you love us right? Linkage can be found here!
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Why some trackbacks are bad!
...And some people are just stupid enough to leave it on a security site! A bit like VirusRescue! You slamdunk them ... they go silent! 1-0 to the zealots! Remember this post? 'Course you do! It only goes on chatting about Zango.....and MySpace...
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