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FreshInbox Spam Blocker for Microsoft Outlook (exe): FreshInbox is a plug-in for Microsoft Outlook that will dramatically reduce the amount of spam E-mails that reach your Inbox. FreshInbox automatically filters out unsolicited E-mail. The implemented Bayesian filtering algorithm allows FreshInbox to detect up to 98% of spam messages. FreshInbox offers both fast performance and accurate detection of...; Tags: Bayesian, Microsoft Corp., Bayesian Filter, FreshInbox, Bayesian Filtering Algorithm, Microsoft Outlook, Spam, E-mail, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications; Software downloads 2006-05-16
Junk-Out (exe): Junk-Out keeps junk mail out of your Microsoft Outlook Inbox, using a combination of statistical methods Bayesian filtering and information you provide, to show only e-mail messages you want to see. The more you use Junk-Out, the better it gets at distinguishing useful e-mail, and getting junk out of your...; Tags: Bayesian, Bayesian Filter, Junk-Out, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Spam, Microsoft Office, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing; Software downloads 2005-12-06
Network Associates builds a better SpamKiller: Network Associates builds a better SpamKillerNow we need an OCR spam filter.I implemented spamassassin to our mail server last year and it tagged the large brunt of spam successfully to which I'm getting 2 to 3 untagged spam a day. Surprisely this year, I have noticed I'm getting a...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Networks Associates Technology Inc., spam, Bayesian filter, Bayesian, spammer, e-mail server, server, SpamKiller; Discussion threads 2004-04-12

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Should free broadband be neutral?: A lot of politicians are bandying about the idea of licensing unused or underutilized radio frequencies to create a free, nationwide broadband network. As the US gets repeatedly dinged for a lack of broadband penetration, especially in the inner city and rural areas, an initiative like this would have...; Tags: Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-08
AirRadar (dmg): Scanning for wireless networks is now easier and more personalized. AirRadar allows you to scan for open networks and tag them as favourites or filter them out. View detailed network information, graph network signal strength, and automatically join the best open network in range. Version 1.0.2 includes new setup assistant.; Tags: Network, Koingo Software, AirRadar, Networking; Software downloads 2008-07-07

Say it ain't so AVG, say it ain't so: AVG LinkScanner = Badware?: Say it ain't so AVG, say it ain't so: AVG LinkScanner = Badware?AVG Freeware Ain't So Free After All...Man, am I shocked that AVG is doing this. Of course I don't use the product but have made recommendations in the past to folks who could not afford to purchase good...; Tags: Scanners, Web browsers, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Badware, server log, AVG, AVG LinkScanner; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHA broken by spammers: Gmail, Yahoo and Hotmail's CAPTCHA broken by spammersIt is impossible to manage...networks the size of Google with technology alone. It takes a real live person. Now we can expect more spam coming from these networks. Spam that will be harder to filter. If these companies can't manage their networks in...; Tags: Spam, E-mail providers, Yahoo! Inc., Google Gmail, CAPTCHA, spammer, MSN Hotmail; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
NoScript vs. Internet Explorer 8 Filters: NoScript plugin writer Giorgio Maone posted a commentary on IE 8's new filters, drawing comparisons to his own widely popular NoScript Firefox plugin. Maone writes: I'm happy to learn that IE8 is going to implement a less ambitious version of a feature which NoScript users have enjoyed for more than one...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Attack, Maone, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-03
Fast Web 7 (exe): Fast Web 7 has Web Encryption, Restore Last Session, save Web site for offline use, parental Filter, Save Session, restart Browser, and Delete Internet Traces. The Fastest Time to load a Web site on this Web browser is 0.005 sec. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Web, Ta Programming, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet; Software downloads 2008-07-03
AVADirect Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System: If you consider this upper midrange $3,220 AVADirect's Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System representative of the value and build quality available from this small custom builder, we can report that we were mostly happy with this PC, even if we found it loud and its gaming performance a bit...; Tags: Games, AVADirect Core 2 SLI DDR3 Gaming System; Product reviews 2008-07-02
Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8: When Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 hits the Beta 2 milestone in August, the browser makeover will feature a full-fledged anti-malware blocker and new protections against some forms of cross-site scripting attacks. The existing phishing filter IE 7 has been renamed SmartScreen Filter and will include blacklist-based blocking...; Tags: XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, SmartScreen Filter, Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gainRE: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gainbut what is the point of declaring that the acquisition of a tiny, unproven, high-experimental technology software company is going to beat or not beat Google? it's totally absurd.Q&A vs Semantic searchPowerset will drown inside of MSFT and just burn $.The...; Tags: Google Inc., Powerset, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-07-02
Colormancer (zip): Colormancer is a color enhancement filter for Adobe Photoshop. It allows photographers to breathe life into their images through tweaking the contrast, brightness, and saturation. Advanced color science The filter is designed to sacrifice speed in order to avoid shortcuts in processing color. It uses linear light processing to ensure...; Tags: Image, Colormancer; Software downloads 2008-07-02
What should your email archiving policy look like?: What should your email archiving policy look like?Using ONE email acct. for workLooks like it's time to employ a 3rd part vendor or create your own content filter to block access to gMail, Hotmail, etc.In our school, we have decided to go through a 3rd party that works with us....; Tags: E-mail providers, e-mail archiving, e-mail, email archiving policy; Discussion threads 2008-07-01
Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]: Bad leadership causes failed IT [guest blogger]From the Obvious to the executionMuch of what you say is true, and as you point out much has been written on this subject, and very little changes.Having delivered some very successful projects myself, the biggest success factor is a clear delineation between, business,...; Tags: Strategy, Leadership, True Leadership, information technology, Bad leadership cause, Bad leadership, guest blogger; Discussion threads 2008-06-29
'.wow': ICANN to allow almost any domain suffix: '.wow': ICANN to allow almost any domain suffixDangerous ground[i]However, Twomey told Agence France-Press that the organization will still try to block or reject any domain name that it deems inappropriate for security or [b]moral[/b] reasons.[/i]And just what morality standards will they be using?Personally, It wouldn't bother me if all porn...; Tags: INTERNET, SECURITY, ICANN, domain suffix, IPCC; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
Star SysLog Daemon Pro (exe): Star SysLog Daemon Pro is a syslog receiver. It can receive, log, display, and forward Syslog messages from all syslog enabled device such as router, firewall or switch. It can monitor and filter received syslog messages and send out alert message by E-mail, SMS, Sound, and Syslog realtime. You can...; Tags: Message, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Internet, Firewalls, Telephony, E-mail, Routers & Switches, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking; Software downloads 2008-06-27
Firefox and Thunderbird phone home daily: Firefox and Thunderbird phone home dailyReally? What does Windowssend to MS everyday?IP address?What time you were using the product?What exact version number you were using?If you are using any of the plugins or addons sent in the disabled list?Total number of active users of their software?Problem isother companies like Apple...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird phone home, phone home, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, phone; Discussion threads 2008-06-26
DirectShow QuickTime Source Filter (exe): DirectShow QuickTime Source Filter allows to playback all the files supported by QuickTime. This is the fastest and easiest way to add QuickTime support to your DirectShow enabled application. Note: Requires QuickTime runtime to be installed on your system. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Apple QuickTime, Rogue Stream, DirectShow QuickTime Source Filter, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics; Software downloads 2008-06-25
Microsoft ships free code auditing tools to thwart SQL injection attacks: On the heels of a dramatic rise in SQL injection attacks linked to drive-by malware downloads, Microsoft has released aimed at helping Webmasters and IT administrators block and eradicate this attack class. According to a security advisory from the Redmond, Wash. software giant, the tools are...; Tags: Vulnerability, Auditing, SQL, Microsoft Corp., SQL Injection, Tool, Scrawlr, Programming Languages, Security, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-06-24