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Gates in '04 said 'spam soon to be thing of past' and me on Charlie Rose about the real solution
Last week, I published a video holding AOL, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo's feet to the fire for not working together to put an end to spam. Because of how many global e-mail users are covered by them alone, if those four e-mail service providers agreed to some common approaches...
Tags: Solution Provider, Charlie Rose, Microsoft Corp., Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications, David Berlind
Blog posts 2007-10-08
Symantec CEO John Thompson on Microsoft, Google and Switzerland
Symantec CEO John Thomspon drinks deeply from the Microsoft well. In fact, three-quarters of his company's $5.2 billion in revenue last year was derived from the Windows platform. But Symantec's relationship with Microsoft is complex and at times contentious. Thompson describes Microsoft as a partner, ally and competitor.On the competitor...
Tags: Symantec, Storage, Software Infrastructure, Security, SaaS, IT Management, General
Blog posts 2007-07-30
Promising antispam technique gets nod
Promising antispam technique gets nodI allow two customers to "relay"through my mail server. Even though the sender's email address domain is differrent than the mail server that is sending it, my mail server's domain and IP show up in the header. This can easily be checked to see...
Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail servers, Viruses and worms, Nothing, spam filtering, technique, anti-spam, spam, e-mail, DomainKeys, e-mail server, body part, server, phishing, POPFile
Discussion threads 2007-05-23
Spam: Made in Taiwan?
Spam: Made in Taiwan?I knew more than just electronics came from there, I just knew it!:DIt's also made in China, India, New Jersey, and other places too...Spam IncreaseSpam increase since the demise of Blue Security proves that Blue Security was working and impacting spam output. Now we look forward to...
Tags: Cyberthreats, spam, Frog, Blue Frog, Blue Security
Discussion threads 2006-06-09
FBI pegs computer crime spree at $67.2 billion
The FBI pegs the cost of cyberattacks at $67.2 billion a year. Through some extrapolation from survey results, the FBI calculated that 2.8 million U.S. organizations were hit with at least one computer security problem, costing $24,000 per incident. Looks like it's going to be another good year for...
Tags: survey, FBI, computer, computer security
Blog posts 2006-01-19
Latest Sober threatens e-mail gateways
Latest Sober threatens e-mail gatewaysStupidityAnyone who opens an attached ZIP folder deserves what they get...MCSEs working Thanksgiving...Our ISA Servers are "locked and loaded" to protect us. I was going to give everyone off tomorrow but my rep said it would be a good move to show my power by making...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, virus, e-mail, e-mail gateway
Discussion threads 2005-11-23
What's exciting about Google Talk?
What's exciting about Google Talk?We need more competition and choice!Yes real choices!Google TalklessWhen I get a new tool I like to use it straight away. With Google Talk, I downloaded it and then there was nothing. Not a single soul I could talk to, not even some passing stranger who...
Tags: Instant messaging, Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, UNIX, financial services industry, voice component, Google Talk, Google Inc.
Discussion threads 2005-08-24
Utah governor weighs antiporn proposal
Utah governor weighs antiporn proposalSign of the times....I guess the republican right is starting to 'cash in' on that 'political capital' that our fearless leader, Bush, talked about.I need to understand this better. Some Utah panel of mormons will decide what internet sites get enabled for all the citizens of...
Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Vertical industries, NO!, Do Today, health care
Discussion threads 2005-03-03
Caught in a phishing trap
Caught in a phishing trapWhat si wrong with these peopleNever answer with your personal informaiton to a link listed in an e-mail. No exceptions. Put in the address of the website you want in the browser yourself. And while yout at it switch to Firefox, and get...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Steve Krabill, phishing, e-mail
Discussion threads 2004-11-17
Office update clogs spam filters
Office update clogs spam filtersProblem will be resolved and fixedBut the problem of unwanted email continues on. I just hit the delete button and move on with life.The MS Security Conundrum in a nutshellThis is just the tip of the iceberg.Here's the dirty little secret to MS security: 3rd party...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook 2003, Microsoft Corp., spam filter, spam, software, security, Office Update, ZDNet Story
Discussion threads 2004-03-12
Gates reveals his 'magic solution' to spam
Gates reveals his 'magic solution' to spamHe actually had a thought?It's amazing. Billy Boi actually had an original thought. Or maybe he stole it from someone else?One question.Where are the details of the accounts which are to be debited/credited kept?best aproachGates ideea, alas not original, it's the only...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Virus Writer, spam, spammer, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2004-01-26
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