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- Symantec CEO hits Microsoft's security myth
- Symantec CEO hits Microsoft's security mythLinux IS more secureA great many of the world's largest corporations use Linux. These corporations represent significant money and resources yet "they are not a target"? Linux on the desktop is fast becoming more prevalent. I think the Symantec CEO is smoking...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Linux-on-the-desktop, eEye Digital Security, intrusion attack, Products Affected, virus, Symantec Corp., operating system, Novell NetWare, Microsoft Corp., secure, security
- Discussion threads 2004-06-02
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- Anatomy of an attack: The New York Times on Solaris
- Paul Krill's recent New York Times hit piece against Solaris demonstrates, I think, a new low in manipulative agenda journalism as it affects IT. Brilliantly done, really, but pointlessly destructive -much more, I think, like vandalism than reporting. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., New York Times Co., Attack, Sesame, Noah, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-10-11
- Will Bush sign Pro-IP? Biz, labor, schools push for it
- There's no word yet on whether President Bush will sign the PRO-IP bill [ZDN] but big business and labor were united in favor of the bill that creates a copyright czar in the executive branch. The bill originally called for the Justice Dept. to prosecute copyright...
- Tags: Bill, President, IP, Justice Dept, Network Technology, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical
- It will be a very busy Patch Tuesday for administrators managing Microsoft Windows computer systems. According to Microsoft's advance notice mechanism, 11 security bulletins will drop next Tuesday (October 14, 2008), covering a wide range of serious vulnerabilities. Four of the 11 bulletins are...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Bulletin, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Overcome Anxiety - Ease Out of Fear (exe)
- Overcome Anxiety - Ease Out of Fear custom RSS Web feed reader for Internet Explorer. Built in RSS feeds and Web sites related to anxiety and panic attack advice, tips and treatment. Easily reach all the anxiety disorder and panic attack information you need directly from your RSS feed reader....
- Tags: RSS Feed, Anxiety, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Panic Away (exe)
- Panic Away custom RSS Web feed reader for Internet Explorer. Built in RSS feeds and Web sites related to anxiety and panic attack advice, tips and treatment. Easily reach all the anxiety disorder and panic attack information you need directly from your RSS feed reader. This version is the first...
- Tags: RSS Feed, Anxiety, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick
- Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClickRequires Firefox pluginAre you afraid of offending Microsoft or just being unhelpful hurried?To use the only available cure right now requires adding the plugin you mention -- NoScript 1.8.2.1 -- to your Firefox browser. There is no fix for Internet Explorer, Opera,...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, NoScript, ClearClick, flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., Web browser, Opera Software, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- C'mon, Vista really isn't that bad
- Picture the scene. A small country pub in Canterbury, a warm, autumn evening, surrounded by friends drinking and smoking in the beer garden; relaxing after a difficult, hard day at work. The birds are singing, the breeze is light and feathering our very souls. This is heaven....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Meeting Space, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Researchers publish details on London travel card hack
- First there was Boston's Charlie card. Now, Dutch researchers have exposed the inherent weakness in the RFID chip used in London's Oyster travel smartcard, ZDNet UK says. Researchers released details at the Esorics security conference in Malaga on Monday and an academic paper PDF...
- Tags: Card, Researcher, London, Chip, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat
- [ UPDATE: The details are out. Lots of unresolved clickjacking issues] A security researcher in Israel has released a demo of a "clickjacking" attack, using an JavaScript game to turn every browser into a surveillance zombie. The release of the demo follows last month's...
- Tags: Webcam, Click, Web Browser, Twitter, Raff, Games, Web Browsers, Security, Personal Technology, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Two Europeans indicted for US cyberattacks
- The indictments are part of the FBI's Operation Cyberslam, said to be the US's first successful investigation into a large-scale, commercially motivated denial-of-service attack Two Europeans, one of whom is English, have been indicted by a US federal grand jury in connection with a 2003 distributed denial-of-service attack that...
- Tags: FBI, Cyberattack, Distributed Denial Of Service, Attack, Operation Cyberslam, Gembe, Federal Government, Government, security, botnet, cybercrime, DOS, attacks, Matthew Broersma, ZDNet.co.uk
- News items 2008-10-06
- News to know: Green PCs, IT; IBM; Nokia; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: IBM launches beta of 'Bluehouse,' eyes Cisco's WebEx Matthew Miller: First impressions of the Nokia N96. Gallery right. Mary Jo...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., PC, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, IBM Corp., Podcasts, Linux, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- SEC investigating fake Steve Jobs heart attack story
- SEC investigating fake Steve Jobs heart attack storyArtificial vulnerability"...these sudden falls in stock price based on speculation and rumor show that Apple is at present very vulnerable, especially when it comes to Steve Jobs and his health."I just like to point out that the perceived vulnerability was created mostly by...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Investment, SEC, Steve Jobs, Tweets, Yes Jobs, Liberation
- Discussion threads 2008-10-04
- SEC investigating fake Steve Jobs heart attack story
- A fake story that appeared on CNN's iReport site which claimed that Apple CEO Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack is being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Stock Price, Stock, SEC, Apple Inc., Investment, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Apple shares fall below $100 ... again
- Apple shares fall below $100 ... againfor those who bring up stock prices when comparing Mac and PCso we all know (because we've been told by apple fans ) that apple products are better than Microsoft products because apple share prices have gone up and Microsoft's haven't. considering that in...
- Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, Supply chain management (SCM), Apple stock, Apple Inc., stock, heart attack story
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Apple shares fall below $100 ... again
- Following the fake story that Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack shares in Apple temporarily dipped below the $100 mark (this happened at between 9.00am and 10.00am EDT) but quickly recovered. However, Apple shares have dipped below $100 for the second time today. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Stock, Apple Inc., Investment, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- EIC podcast: Tech economy turmoil; Cloud computing; Citizen journalism fails
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan and I talk about the economy's impact on the tech sector, cloud computing and citizen journalism following the fake Steve Jobs heart attack story. On the economy Dan and I covered a lot of waterfront. We talked about technology spending...
- Tags: Podcast, Citizen Journalism, Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Election Talking Points: A discussion place
- Election Talking Points: A discussion placeSpoken like a true believer in ...a constitutional republic.RE: Election Talking Points: A discussion placereally this post is for an opinion location,It really becomes a bunch of BSGuess doe to reports about the debate it help McCain,everyone has to put two cents of nonsense,Ok...
- Tags: Mortgages, Palin, Election Talking Points
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Fake Steve Jobs heart attack story pushes stock price below $100
- Fake Steve Jobs heart attack story pushes stock price below $100short-sellersanother reason that shorting-selling a stock should be forbidden all together. this financial crisis shows how awful that is. they short a stock, spread false rumors and make a lot of money. a few people win by manipulating the market...
- Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, stock, stock price, Fake Steve Jobs heart attack story, heart attack story, Fake Steve Jobs
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Fake Steve Jobs heart attack story pushes stock price below $100
- News that Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack which later turned out to be false pushed the company's stock price to under $100. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Chest, Stock Price, Stock, Heart Attack, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
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