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MSN 9.6.0 (Windows)

Prepare yourself for the most exciting online event of the year: the unveiling of the new MSN Internet Service, the Web experience you've been asking for. MSN is the new Internet service and software from Microsoft that was designed to make the Web more useful than ever.MSN includes advanced features...

Tags: MSN, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Virus, Internet Service, Internet, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Security

Software downloads 2009-05-11

Storm Worm variant ignites e-mail virus activity

Storm Worm variant ignites e-mail virus activityStorm Worm variant ignites e-mail virus activityMore hype over nothing. Keep spreading the FUD ZDNet. Look, this threat is minimal at best. Corporations strip out the zip files from emails as well as other files with given extensions. Home users have...

Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Patches, AVG, e-mail, virus, e-mail virus, e-mail virus activity, Storm Worm variant

Discussion threads 2007-04-13

Justifying Spam and E-mail Virus Security Investments: A Case Study

This paper investigates the problem of justifying security investments concerning spam and email virus using real life data from a midsize North American university. They formulate the spam and email virus security problem as a capital budgeting problem using Operating Characteristic ROC curves in a decision theoretic framework. Prior research...

Tags: Budgeting, Investment, E-mail Virus, Virus, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Financial Services, Online Communications

White papers 2006-03-19

Virus Prevention and Recovery: A TechRepublic Real World Guide

This TechRepublic Real World Guide offers a wealth of information to help with all your antivirus efforts. It explains why today's IT organizations need a written virus protection policy and includes a policy template that you can customize for use in your own company. Learn how to prevent, stop, and...

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Virus Protection, Recovery, E-mail Virus, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

White papers 2005-09-01

Sober worm spreads like wildfire

Sober worm spreads like wildfireThese headlines will continue.And you sheep have brought it upon yourselves.And Ford just teamed up with Gates for a crashproof car.. can you even imagine? The only thing I see happening is a crash.. TWICE.http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2005-05-01-microsoft-cars_x.htmI thought E-Mail viruses were a thing of the past.Didn't ZDNet...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Patches, virus, security, e-mail virus, Microsoft Corp., Sober worm

Discussion threads 2005-05-03

Experts: End of e-mail viruses is nigh

Experts: End of e-mail viruses is nighYou Mean The End Of Micrsoft Is Near Too???HALLELUJAH!!! THERE IS A GOD!!! NO MORE MICROSOFT, NO MORE E-MAIL VIRUSES!!!Truer words have never been spoken..."The most severe issue Internet users now face is the growing problem of spyware"Spyware is now being used to install...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, virus, antivirus, e-mail virus

Discussion threads 2005-04-28

E-mail viruses getting smarter

E-mail viruses getting smarterA new email protocols with SecurityIsn't the time yet ?All roads lead back to a FLAWED operating system.How many proposed "new" things will fix the underlying problem. An operating system that gives full rights to everyone is just plain wrong.Combine those flaws with flawed programs that...

Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Viruses and worms, tool, e-mail, Linux, virus, operating system, e-mail virus

Discussion threads 2004-08-17

MSN Explorer 9.10.0006.2205 (Windows)

MSN is the Internet service and software from Microsoft that was designed to make the Web more useful than ever. MSN includes advanced features such as: A smart junk mail filter Powerful parental controls Automatic e-mail virus protection service Easy switching tools that transfer your e-mail and contacts from...

Tags: MSN Explorer, MSN, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Virus, Internet Service, Internet, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications

Software downloads 2004-07-29

E-mail virus attack checklist

The next time your organization gets hit with an e-mail virus, don't panic. Stay calm and use this six-part checklist to follow the steps needed to identify the virus, remove it, and make notes that will help you avoid future infections.

Tags: Checklist, TechRepublic Inc., E-mail Virus, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications

Download resources 2003-09-26

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What's next for Microsoft's Azure cloud platform?

So MS is going cloud...Well, well, isn't this interesting. Does MS concede that the era of packaged client software is over? Again, MS is the follower and not the leader, and again, MS is following Google to the clouds. My prediction is that this will be a field day...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Corp., Azure, server

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

The role of data governance in the enterprise

According to analyst reports, the volume of enterprise data doubles every 18 months - and a lot information is inaccurate, duplicated or out-of-date and needs to be managed. Commentary - Every corporate decision and operation relies on the quality of the organization?s underlying data. ...

Tags: Data Quality, Data Governance, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, data management, Navin Sharma Pitney Bowes Business Insight, Special to ZDNet News, Navin Sharma Pitney Bowes Business Insight, Special to ZDNet News

News items 2009-11-12

Open source needs successful champions

Open Source powers the Internet period!Open_Source powers the ENTIRE Internet withrouters/switches/servers you name it like Microsoft sitting behind caching Linux distroname servers.Now you tell me what does it need now???It is the FUTURE of smart devices, appliancedriven infrastructure, just like VMware using a Linux derived kernel and it is #1...

Tags: Linux, software cost, Linux Distro, open source, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?

Nice one, Dana.When are you going to write something relevant - like IT - on this site?There is no IT in this blog. Just pointing out the obvious.When will you learn to use google?This is among the worst medically releated post you have written. And please stop quoting the...

Tags: Exenatide, diabetes, GLP-1, secretion

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Rogue security programs are 'ongoing threat'

The sites of these 'rogue security programs'Should be immediately shut down when they are found, by doing a DDoS attack if necessary.There is no reason to allow these bastards to shill their break-ware on the rest of us in the world.Getting worse...I've seen a hugh increase in infections from these...

Tags: rogue security program, ad system, security program, Rogue security program, advertisement, ongoing threat, security, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Commonwealth fined $100k for not mandating antivirus software

According to a recently published SEC cease-and-desist order, the Commission has recently fined Commonwealth Financial Network $100,000, for not mandating antivirus software on the computers of its representatives, leading to a security incident which took place in November 2008, allowing the cybercriminal behind the attack to place eighteen unauthorized purchase...

Tags: Software, Electronic Banking, Antivirus Software, Commonwealth Financial Network, Banking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Financial Services, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Android opens doors for Google's next-gen search, ads and tools

Current problem with Android devicesI am Android fan, but nevertheless my next mobile phone will be HTC HD2 - i.e. Windows device. And the reason: all Andorid devices currently available have relatively small screen size and resolution. I am wandernig why Google doesn't urge on phone makers to offer...

Tags: INTERNET, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Cellular phones, Smart phones, advertisement, tool, Android Devices, phone, smart phone, Linux, operating system, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

How to jailbreak the iPhone 3GS

Why does Apple persistI am amazed the game of cat and mouse Apple users must play to get a phone that they can do with as they please. The same people who openly criticize Microsoft for all and sundry, but the beloved Steve Jobs whom it appears must own their...

Tags: Smart phones, Pwnage, Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., jailbreak

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

The T-Mobile-Microsoft Sidekick data disaster: Poor IT management going mainstream

Always have local copies of your dataThe above is why it is a bad idea to put your fate in someone else's hands when you have a choice. By default, keep your data processing and data stores local, and then use cloud services when they suit you. All these kiddies...

Tags: Federal government, Advertising & Promotion, Recruitment & Selection, agency, FDA, job

Discussion threads 2009-10-11

First Aid 1.5.1 (Windows)

FiRST AiD is a restriction removal tool with USB Antivirus and file/folder hider. Where you can remove all kind of restriction. After virus attack it is very much essential. Just few clicks make your OS as previous. Easily recover windows basic things i.e Task Manager, Registry, USB stick write protection,...

Tags: Restriction, Microsoft Windows, USB, Clientforum Developers Team, FiRST AiD, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-08

Macs and PCs found shacking up

A very interesting study. This confirms what we have known for a long time.Mac users are much cooler that PC users.Confirms Apple numbers continue to grow:PI can't argue with that...Pagan jimRE: Macs and PCs found shacking upIt's a widely accepted fact that Mac users are much cooler than PC users.Much...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Windows only user, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., MAC USERS, Microsoft Windows, gen, Microsoft Corp., PC

Discussion threads 2009-10-05