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Comcast's DNS records hijacked, redirect to hacked page

Comcast's DNS records hijacked, redirect to hacked pagePity....Coulnd't have happened to a nicer company.So how would this have effected e-mailsto Comcast subscribers? Somehow I doubt the hijackers would have been generous enough to have left the MX record alone.Network Solutions...has realy no protection mechanism to protect those who register domains...

Tags: Domain names, Portals, Comcast Corp., Comcast DNS, e-mail, MX Record, DNS, hacked page, server

Discussion threads 2008-05-29

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Mozilla locks out rogue Firefox add-ons

Firefox has conquered IEIt is evident that Firefox free has conquered IE, plus the fact the majority of sites work regardless of browser.The days of this old bait & switch from MS are over.But I thought the whole point behind "open source"......was to allow ANYONE to put code in their...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, open source, Mozilla Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

AVG LinkScanner 8.5.361 (Windows)

The most dangerous page on the web may be the one you are about to click on. AVG LinkScanner provides an advanced layer of security against fast-moving, invisible web threats, and hacked web sites. It verifies the safety of web pages you visit, and of links returned from web searches...

Tags: Security, Web, Microsoft Windows, AVG Technologies USA, AVG LinkScanner, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-04

iHacked: jailbroken iPhones compromised, $5 ransom demanded

Yesterday, a "Your iPhone's been hacked because it's really insecure! Please visit doiop.com/iHacked and secure your phone right now!" message popped up on the screens of a large number of automatically exploited Dutch iPhone users, demanding $4.95 for instructions on how to secure their iPhones and remove the message from...

Tags: Apple iPhone, SSH, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Ubuntu Karmic Koala launches to mixed reviews

Not released yetKarmic koala hasn't been officially released yet and the bug that this article was talking about has been fixed for the official releaseMultiple hard drives issue already fixedThe problem only affected the 64-bit version of the release candidate, and it has apparently been fixed for the final release.wowwow,...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Karmic Koala, Dana

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Net pioneer GeoCities finally laid to rest

Rest in peace GeoCities.... NTBefore they were bought, they were ahead of their time.Before they were bought, they were way ahead of their time, trying to add a social aspect to web hosting.After they were bought, they turned pretty crappy quickly. This closing only proves that being bought by Yahoo...

Tags: GeoCities

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Hotmail hacked: Thousands of account details published online

Facts...have never stopped Zack from sensationalizing a story into an anti-Microsoft rant before....wrong headlinewhile I punch M$ every time it deserves it, phising points to user stupidity not to some sort of hacking or intrusion.That could potentially happen to ANY online email provider...just replace the phising screen.Hacked?If people gave up...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail providers, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, phishing, MSN Hotmail, login screen, THOUSANDS

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Opera browser (finally) gets an auto-updater

Dude! 10.0 is a MAJOR RELEASE NOT AN UPDATE...and all you can see is an auto-updater??? What about all the new features listed on that page you link to above?Autoupdaters are the trojan virusesAutoupdaters are the trojan viruses lurking inside your computer and creating backdoors for viruses and hackers. After...

Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Opera Software ASA, Opera browser, AutoUpdater, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Am I a big whiner about Gmail's downtime?

Establish Down-Time Procedures. Move on.Google Apps is a GREAT resource.Whining for something you get for freeNTyes you areand on top of it you give the M$ shills something to hang on.I've never looked into it, but does Google Gears help......when / if Google Apps is down?Teachers are hardly unique...

Tags: cloud computing, E-mail providers, Google Inc., big whiner, Google Gmail, whiner, Google Apps

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Vulnerable Adobe Flash shipped with Snow Leopard

That's all fine and goodbut Apple OSX is based on tried and tested UNIX and is immune to such vulnerabilities. Magic dust is able to discover exploits before they get a chance to spring into action.Unix was designed with security in mind and every object is securable with extremely high...

Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., operating system

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Will new Skype owners deal differently with open source?

Don?t forget Skype for SIP ;)Skype for SIP also offers interoperability with other communications systems - there's more about how it works on our website:http://www.skype.com/go/sipRE: Will new Skype owners deal differently with open source?An equally important question is, will Skype deal differently with their users? Will they stop treating...

Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, VOIP, MagicJack, open source, Skype Technologies S.A.

Discussion threads 2009-09-02

Trend Micro launches enhanced security, tools for tracking Web usage

It used to be that an IT administrator could warn employees about opening attachments from unknown sources or clicking on links from unknown e-mail senders as the first line of defense against spam, malware and other bad stuff on the Internet. Today, the seedy side of the...

Tags: Security, Web, Network, Trend Micro Inc., Site, Tool, Social Networking, Internet, Productivity, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-08-31

Trend Micro Internet Security 2010

Photo gallery:Trend Micro Internet Security 2010If you're looking for a robust feature set from your security suite, and you're looking for an affordable price, you could do worse than Trend Micro's 2010 products. Trend Micro has refreshed it Internet Security Pro, Internet Security, and the stripped-down AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware packages;...

Tags: Network security, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, installation process, Trend Micro Inc., security

Product reviews 2009-08-28

Ummm...sorry...I only Facebook

Well here's one reason......to maybe not use ANY of these lame social networking sites...ever.http://www.cnbc.com/id/32592311The first time I'd hear an NHS candidate talk aboutusing something as routine and common place as email as a "hassle", I'd drop them from consideration.NHS is an honor, not an entitlement. If you're too immature to...

Tags: E-mail, INTERNET, Well HERE, NHS, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-08-28

Facebook hit by user-privacy lawsuit

Facebook Hit by Privacy LawsuitThis is not surprising. Facebook need better counsel from their Internet Lawyers. They keep making the same mistake - trying to monetize their email and contact lists while preventing users from objecting to such use. The first thing that Internet Lawyers do when drafting Privacy Policies...

Tags: INTERNET, Facebook, user-privacy, user-privacy lawsuit

Discussion threads 2009-08-18

Browser flaws expose users to man-in-the-middle attacks

RE: Browser flaws expose users to man-in-the-middle attackslynx is safe, whew.I joke, but I swear it's getting to be that way. Apple Safari Well from all of the posters on this site i was lead to think that anything with the made by Apple was bullet proof and no...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Operating systems, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Much Worse, lynx, operating system, malware, Apple Inc., Browser flaw, Apple Macintosh, Macs ARE, attack, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Security risks of Web 2.0 tools should not be overlooked by enterprises, individuals

Id Theft would be my first concernIf a hacker asked for your name, address, college, company name , profession and a head shot picture, he/she would have a great head start at worming into your identity. That's exactly what people are putting on Facebook and other social sites. I'll pass...

Tags: Facebook, Web 2.0 Tool, Web 2.0, security, Web

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

10 reasons why e-readers make sense in the enterprise

PrivacyNice concepts, but once the issue of privacy comes into mind, it is easier to shred paper, then to start tracking device security and do remote wipes, etc if the device is lost. Also I do not think the devices are built with that security in mind.Obviously current hardware...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, tablet, e-reader, electronic ink

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Thomas-Rasset to appeal $1.9m verdict

Thomas-Rasset to appeal $1.9m verdictShe sure did ask for it.By sharing copyright protected songs. She should stop trying to blame the RIAA for her predicament. Regardless of the appropriateness or not of the $1.9M award two juries have found her guilty of willful infringement. Own up to it and take...

Tags: Litigation, Digital media, RIAA, Thomas-Rasset

Discussion threads 2009-07-06

EyeWonder malware incident affects popular web sites

EyeWonder malware incident affects popular web sitesRE: EyeWonder malware incident affects popular web sitesFrom what I know, it affected some versions of Chrome and Firefox, so if using other browsers on Mac or Linux such as Safari, or Firefox 3.5 which would silently block the Javascript, then it won't be...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Web site development, Viruses and worms, Web technology, Web browsers, SECURITY, Google Inc., EyeWonder, malware incident, subdomain, malware, popular web site, Web site, Web

Discussion threads 2009-07-03