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Surf Spy 2.1 (Windows)

Surf Spy is an invisible tool that monitors the Internet activity on your computer. It captures the link URL of every visited Web site and stores it to a password-protected, encrypted file. For remote surveillance of networked PCs the log file can be sent secretly with e-mail to a specified...

Tags: Web, Password, PC, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Sureshot, Surf Spy, Surf Spy Enterprise, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Browsers, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2002-08-02

Additional Resources

Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year

Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this yearBingo - ! ntntBotnets = WindowsXP machines used by inexperienced people are the main backbone of botnets.Call me a zealot, but if everyone was using Linux - as user - this simply wouldn't be happening. The Linux platform is hostile to both the...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, SECURITY, botnet, attack, Linux, virus, vaccine, Internet Service Provider

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

Yahoo! buy would give Microsoft ownership of open source e-mail, projects, code. Ugh.

Yahoo! buy would give Microsoft ownership of open source e-mail, projects, code. Ugh.Open source people should man/woman up and pay for what they useOpen source folks... stop being stingy and pay for what you received. Nothing in life is feel and you should stop trying to leave on a free...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., open source

Discussion threads 2008-02-01

Google buys ad firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billion

Google buys ad firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billionGoogle buys ad firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billionAnother way for Google to spy on you. What are they tracking all your habits for? I don't trust Google and neither should you.Well, there goes a bit of my Google respectif DoubleClick remains the...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, DoubleClick Inc., Google Inc., advertisement, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-04-13

Another Malware protection engine becomes Malware enabler engine

Another Malware protection engine becomes Malware enabler engineNON-desktop-based anti-Malware protectionSo what do you recommend as the best alternatives?I have changed my tune a bit with regards to this.I am now a believer of layered security. AV should be installed in the gateway but also at the desktop level, particularly...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Linux, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware

Discussion threads 2007-02-15

Spy Sweeper 5

Webroot's Spy Sweeper is well known for being one of the better paid spyware detection-and-removal programs, and the previous version, 4.5, finished near the top in testing done by CNET Download.com. New in version 5 is a complete interface makeover, a keylogger shield, and four specialized scan engines to make...

Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Webroot Spy Sweeper, Spy Sweeper

Product reviews 2006-07-17

Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home daily

Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home dailyRe: validation tool spyingIf you find a way to SAFELY shut it off let me know -- you cannot uninstall it once its installed.Hah! How do I disable?Sad, very sad. They can't even write a proper Trojan. A friend has a copy...

Tags: Public relations, PRODUCTIVITY, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Tools & Techniques, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Corp., phones home, antipiracy tool phones home, validation tool

Discussion threads 2006-06-07

MySpace and the end of civilization

MySpace and the end of civilizationDealing with the proxy issueHave you considered blocking the proxies as well? I know at least one commercial blocking package that does that to slow down access to blocked sites.And I agree about misdirected attentionI don't poke around MySpace much. The primary use of MySpace...

Tags: INTERNET, Web site development, Channel management, Web technology, MySpace, Google Inc., Web, Web site

Discussion threads 2006-04-07

Document: Google subpoenaed over pornography

Document: Google subpoenaed over pornographyWelcome to the erosion of your civil liberties.This is about what I expected from the Bush administrations expansion of government powers as the expense of civil liberties.That's not to say that I support Child abuse or Child pornography - I don't, and it's reprehensible.However, what this...

Tags: Vertical industries, INTERNET, Cyberthreats, prescription, filth, god, Google Inc., government

Discussion threads 2006-01-19

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) Cracked

Wi-Fi Protected Access WPA CrackedReal danger, mitigating factors and solution.The WPA algorithm itself is not flaw. The article states that the weakness comes from the way it is initialized on preconfigured Wifi access points, because the WPA key is generated from the 48-bit IEEE MAC address, which is all but...

Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Network security, WPA, Wi-Fi, MAC address, IEEE MAC address, IEEE, password

Discussion threads 2005-12-22

Rootkits rising

Rootkits have been making the news with increasing frequency recently and I expect this trend will continue. eWeek recently quoted Microsoft's Anti-Malware Technology Team leader Jason Garms as saying more than 20 percent of malware removed from systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 are rootkits. That's right --...

Tags: rootkit

Blog posts 2005-12-14

Ad-supported applications: just say no

Ad-supported applications: just say noWe shall seeWe're getting nickled-and-dimed ot death out here. Add up your IT bill and it gets to be ridiculous with what every software vendor wants you to pay. Your internet connection. Your support warranties. Your application subscriptions. Your firewall/filtering/whatever subscriptions....

Tags: advertisement

Discussion threads 2005-11-22

Gas pipe broadband?

Gas pipe broadband?Sounds like nothing more than another patent farmwith no products.Reminds me of the 3 Stooges episode.They were contracted to repair this house, turn on the water and it spouts from the chandelier. And what about pressure drops and valves to cause interference. Sounds like the hard way of...

Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, WiMAX, broadband

Discussion threads 2005-11-11

Macromedia, HP team on telecom services

Macromedia, HP team on telecom servicesMacromedia tries to ram Schlockwave-Trash down your throatRight now, Schlockwave-Trash is an unnecessary and extremely annoying eyesore. Macromedia brags that it comes installed on 94% of all PCs, but quietly ignores the fact that knowledgable users are able to rip out Schlockwave-Trash. Doing...

Tags: Telephony, Team management, Telecom & Utilities, Hewlett-Packard Co., team, telecommunications, Macromedia Inc., Schlockwave-Trash

Discussion threads 2005-09-06

Questionable $178M loss: Employees' fault? Or management's?

Questionable $178M loss: Employees' fault? Or management's?How did WebSense determine the numbersThese kinds of audits I have completed are really a lottery of best estimates. What cold hard facts did WS use?Management fails to understand staffing requirementsIf you hire 3 people to do 1 person's worth of work, do...

Tags: staffing, monitoring

Discussion threads 2005-07-20

IE7 being developed to resist spyware

IE7 being developed to resist spywareWhy don't we just start with the Active-X crap!MS lousy cookie controls + active-x controls = spyware!Other browsers don't have these problems ... why? Better controls that's why.I don't need some retarded analysis of my admin controls to stop spyware ... I just need to...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, UNIX terminal, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, spyware, Mozilla Firefox, Unix, rep, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2005-06-13

Bagle variants punch, punch and punch again

Bagle variants punch, punch and punch againRemember kiddies, don't open those .COMsRemember kiddies, don't open those .COM attachments they may look like something to do with your domain name ending in .COM, but on Windows, .COM was an old name for .EXE, they're an executable do not open.VoialAutomationThe next for...

Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spam, antivirus, COM, Bagle virus

Discussion threads 2005-06-02

SurfSecret Privacy Protector 5.6 (Windows)

Security type application that helps you maintain your privacy while you surf the web. It periodically destroys the pictures and text that get stored on your hard drive so others won't know where you've browsed. AOL 9.0 Support Kazaatm Cleaning hide all IM/IE/AOL/etc Windows in one quick keystroke! clears Google...

Tags: Toolbar, Advercast LLC, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2004-05-25

Lawmakers take aim at spyware

Lawmakers take aim at spywareBut, But, But all political types are bought off.So say the talkback posters.Hmmmmmmmm...............Quoted from the article:"The tricky part with this or any bill will be to create definitions of spyware that don't include innocent companies and which actually are enforceable"Will this make this legislation similar to...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Congess, spyware, software, computer

Discussion threads 2004-03-03

Surfing Spy Hidden Internet Usage Monitor 1.5a (Windows)

The Surfing Spy is the Ultimate Internet Usage Monitoring Program for Windows 95. It is a small utility that runs hidden in the background taking note of all the sites that have been visited using either Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. The name of the site, the URL and the...

Tags: Internet Usage, Esm Software, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 95, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2000-06-01