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IN FOCUS: Is ClamAV Vulnerable to a Corporate Attack?
Posted by SteveT on Thursday, February 07, 2008 :: Last Updated on Thursday, February 07, 2008:: Views 448 |
Mark Joseph Edwards, News Editor, mark at ntsecurity / net
Software vulnerabilities caused by faulty code pop up every day, and most of them are fixed in a reasonably quick fashion. But there's another type of software vulnerability that's going unpatched. That vulnerability has to do with intellectual property and patent claims.
As you might kno...
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IN FOCUS: Vendors' Lax Security is Our Problem
Posted by SteveT on Thursday, January 31, 2008 :: Last Updated on Thursday, January 31, 2008:: Views 468 |
by Mark Joseph Edwards, News Editor, mark at ntsecurity / net
Last week, I blogged about a rather shocking incident. It's shocking both because it even happened and because it continues to happen. The incident I'm referring to is that Best Buy shipped digital picture frames that contained a virus that was installed during the manufacturing process...
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IN FOCUS: Malware Evolves to Bypass Common Controls
Posted by SteveT on Thursday, December 20, 2007 :: Last Updated on Sunday, January 20, 2008:: Views 219 |
by Mark Joseph Edwards, News Editor, mark at ntsecurity / net
Botnets and Trojans are huge headaches. They're everywhere, and their numbers are growing exponentially. Sometimes that kind of malware is discovered by security scanning software. Other times it's discovered by unusual traffic patterns sent to specific IP addresses, sometimes on atypic...
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IN FOCUS: Spammers Adopt New Tactics
Posted by SteveT on Saturday, November 17, 2007 :: Last Updated on Sunday, January 20, 2008:: Views 329 |
by Mark Joseph Edwards, News Editor, mark at ntsecurity / net
Got spam? Of course you do. For the life of me, I cannot understand the minds of spammers. They're simply not mentally healthy individuals, as evidenced by their escalating intrusions into our inboxes and Web browsers.
So how bad is the problem now? According to statistics published b...
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One of world's top 10 spammers held in Seattle
Posted by SteveT on Thursday, May 31, 2007 :: Last Updated on Saturday, November 17, 2007:: Views 0 |
Feds say computer users will notice decrease in junk e-mail following arrest
SEATTLE - A 27-year-old man described as one of the world’s most prolific spammers was arrested Wednesday, and federal authorities said computer users across the Web could notice a decrease in the amount of junk e-mail.
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Google Doubles Gmail Attachment Size to 20MB
Posted by SteveT on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 :: Last Updated on Wednesday, May 30, 2007:: Views 765 |
by Paul Thurrott, thurrott@windowsitpro.com
This week, Google doubled the attachment size allowed on email messages sent through its free Gmail service from 10MB to 20MB, matching the attachment size Microsoft allows through the paid version of Hotmail, called Windows Live Hotmail Plus.
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IN FOCUS: Symantec's New Internet Security Threat Report
Posted by SteveT on Thursday, March 29, 2007 :: Last Updated on Sunday, January 20, 2008:: Views 659 |
by Mark Joseph Edwards, News Editor, mark at ntsecurity / net
Security vendors often release reports based on their perspective of current and future Internet-related security threats. The reports are useful in learning what the vendor sees, which in turn can lead you to your own widened perspective on potential problems.
Symantec recently...
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Free Protocol Posters for your office
Posted by robin on Friday, September 22, 2006 :: Last Updated on Monday, January 01, 2007:: Views 1188 |
Did you know that Ixia offers great protocol posters for your to hang in your office?
These posters are great to use as a guide. There are four posters: MPEG2, TCP, SIP, Ethernet and IPv6.
All you have to do is register and they will mail them to you for FREE! Use this link to get your free copy today!http://www.ixiacom.com/library/posters/
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GLExt v3.0 BETA 8 released
Posted by DjGL on Friday, September 22, 2006 :: Last Updated on Monday, January 01, 2007:: Views 772 |
The free Argosoft Mail Server Extension GLExt has been updated and version 3.0 BETA 8 released.
More infomation at Argostuff - GLExt Information and forum or at the GLExt website.
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Email authentication gaining steam
Posted by Walleye on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 :: Last Updated on Monday, January 01, 2007:: Views 770 |
A host of software companies, security firms and internet service providers met in Chicago on Wednesday to urge corporations and bulk message senders to adopt email authentication technologies... Read the full story at http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/04/24/email_authentication_pushed/
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