Archive for December, 2007

Payments by Moneybookers now available

A number of users of the site have been requesting alternatives to Paypal for countries where Paypal is not convenient, and so we’re now able to offer (and receive) payments via Moneybookers, which is especially popular in Europe. Moneybookers works in a similar fashion to Paypal but offers more bank and payment options, so if [...]

Private Eyes Indicted in Massive Identity-Theft Scheme Involving HP-Style “Pretexting”

For those who haven’t seen it yet, the subject of ‘pretexting’ is back in the news, with a number of private investigators facing identity theft charges in relation to their attempts to obtain private information on behalf of their clients. More details can be found on Wired.
All members of Freelance Security are reminded that they [...]

Server Downtime

Well it’s been a while since we had to write on this blog, but there’s nothing better than server downtime to kick us out of our slumber.
About a week ago we started to see emails from Freelance Security being bounced back as our server was, apparently, blacklisted for spamming. It turns out that it wasn’t [...]