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Google rolls out annoying DoS CAPTCHA prompt?

Google rolls out annoying DoS CAPTCHA prompt?Rolls out?This has been around for a couple of years at least. I've had it happen to me. If you are at a company and behind a proxy then I believe everyone at the company will get it because there seemed to be some...

Tags: DoS CAPTCHA, DoS CAPTCHA prompt, Google-Roll, CAPTCHA, DOS

Discussion threads 2009-02-23

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News to know: Microsoft's reversal, Obama's policies, MySpace, Apple netbook

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft lets laid-off employees keep overpayments Sam Diaz: Microsoft backpedals on severance payback ...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Citrix Systems Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Netbook, MySpace, HL7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-02-24

Google triggers annoying DoS CAPTCHA prompt?

Twice today during work -- from the confines of Google Chrome, no less -- I've been prompted, while logged into Google, with a denial-of-service notice stating the following: We're sorry, but your query looks similar to automated requests from a computer virus or spyware application. To protect our users,...

Tags: CAPTCHA, Google Inc., DOS, Virus, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-02-23

Spamming vendor launches managed spamming service

Spamming vendor launches managed spamming serviceGo into a little more detail on MX and Ptr...records being defined. There will have to be a domain registered pointing to a start of authority. DNS servers query for the SOA. Then proceed to the SOA to get the DNS records you are referring...

Tags: Spam, spamming, Spamming vendor launch, vendor launch, spamming service, e-mail server, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-09-14

DoS Attacks Using SQL Wildcards Revealed

Yesterday, Ferruh Mavituna of Portcullis released a whitepaper entitled "DoS Attacks Using SQL Wildcards", with some  insightful comments on how it's possible to multiply the attack tactics discussed to the point where not even a botnet would be needed to successfully accomplish them. Summary of the paper...

Tags: Denial Of Service, Microsoft SQL Server, Credit Card, SQL, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-05-20