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Lehman Execs Get $100 Million 3 Days Before Bankrupcy!

by John P.

Ok. So, a good executive can be worth a lot of money to a company. I don’t have anything against a nice pay package, all things considered. But it is literally criminal for an Executive to receive a huge payout when they deliver negative results for a company. In my opinion, Exec pay should be merit based. If the exec delivers outstanding shareholder value, a big paycheck should ensue.

So, how then about these execs? Just 72 hours before the company filed for bankrupcy, Lehman awarded the top 5 executives $100 million. Yep. You heard that right. They drove the company into the ground and got rich off of doing it.
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How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords

March 26, 2007
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If you invited me to try and crack your password, you know the one that you use over and over for like every web page you visit, how many guesses would it take before I got it? Let’s see… here is my top 10 list. I can obtain most of this information much easier than [...]

Most Popular Banking Encryption Method Cracked

January 30, 2007
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According to the Epoch Times, in five years, the U.S. government will cease to use SHA-1 (Secure Hash Algorithm) and convert to a new and more advanced “hash” algorithm, according to the article “Security Cracked!” from New Scientist. The reason for this change is that associate professor Wang Xiaoyun of Beijing’s Tsinghua University and Shandong [...]

Online Banking Still Not Secure!

November 13, 2006

Saving Money is as Good as Making It!

August 28, 2006

It’s true. There is nothing like making a few $Hundred grand a year. But almost as good is buying stuff for half what it’s worth! So, being the excellent consumer I am, The Man has compiled a list of 8 great tips for saving loads of cash. I’m not being paid a dime to make [...]