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180solutions sponsors Yapbrowser and... child porn?: My head is swimming and I feel ill. I just read the blogs about 180solutions' latest -- Yapbrowser, installed from 180's servers no less, that directs all search requests to child porn sites. And this from a company that has made countless claims of cleaning up their act....; Tags: Yapbrowser; Blog posts 2006-04-17
New spyware trick - fake keylogger scare tactics by rogue anti-spyware: I don't know if these rogue anti-spyware/spyware pushers are getting desperate, or they think no one will notice, but super rogue Razespyware, which earned a place on the top 10 rogue anti-spyware of 2005, has a new very dirty and very deceptive trick to frighten users into paying for the...; Tags: keylogger, InterCage Inc., fake keylogger; Blog posts 2006-01-20
More super rogue anti-spyware: Be on the lookout for another new supposed anti-spyware program that might be hijacking desktops any day now. This one is called PestTrap and it's a clone of SpySheriff. SpySheriff was one of the top 10 rogue anti-spyware apps of 2005, coming in at number 2. You can...; Tags: PestTrap website, Intercage.com, InterCage Inc.; Blog posts 2006-01-18

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Protocol handlers cause Mozilla Firefox 3 remote command execution vulnerabilities: Update 07/16/2008: Apparently I neglected to mention that this has been patched already. Reading over it again and a heads up from a reader pointed out the error to me. As always, great job by Window Snyder and the Mozilla Security Team for getting this patched quickly. ...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, URI, Vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., Attack, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-16
Top 10 Web sites by video streams for April 2008: Video Brand Streams, 000 Viewers, 000 YouTube 4,052,984 73,537 Fox Interactive Media 328,974 20,855 Yahoo! 221,600 22,179 Nickelodeon Kids and Family Network 151,828 6,323 MSN/Windows Live 149,684 9,873 ESPN 125,327 5,477 Disney Online 93,649 7,219 ...; Tags: Web, Network, Video, Web Site, Video Stream, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Networking, Marketing, Personal Technology, NB; Blog posts 2008-07-14

Houston we have a problem: Regular readers don't need me to repeat the oft held view that enterprise wide application implementation is often slow, cumbersome and expensive. But are we really getting anything out of it at the end of the day other than some marginal cost efficiency? Rather than throw brickbats at any particular...; Tags: Customer Service, Houston, Sam Lawrence, CIOs/CTOs, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-10
Visual IP Trace 2008 (exe): Visual IP Trace helps identify hackers, validate websites, and investigate IP addresses. Trace analysis reports provide detailed information including the estimated physical location, network provider and worldwide whois information. The analysis reports enable users to verify a website prior to submitting confidential information, trace a hacker or suspect to their...; Tags: IP, Whois, Analysis, Visualware, Networking; Software downloads 2008-07-02
Adobe makes Flash searchable, crawlable: It's not gadget news per se, but if you consider Adobe Flash a tool in your arsenal, this is big news. Posted on Slashdot today is news that Adobe has figured out a way to make Flash crawlable by search engines: Today Adobe systems made an...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Search Engine, Shockwave Flash, SWF Specification, Search, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-07-01
ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking group: ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking groupWindows is to blameI hear that the Internet is basically run on Windows servers so it is hardly surprising that this happened. If ICANN would only switch to OS X I'm sure that no hacker would ever be able to break in.As...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Domain names, ICANN, IANA, hacking group, Turkish, hacker, hacking, IP, domain; Discussion threads 2008-06-26
NetStat Agent (exe): A TCP/IP troubleshooting tool for monitoring your Internet connections. It displays all active TCP and UDP connections on your computer, country for all remote IP, ports on which the computer is listening, the state of that connections and the owning process. Under WinXP, you can get more information about process...; Tags: HTTP, Whois, Connection, Flexbyte Software, NetStat Agent, Productivity, Tcp/Ip, Networking; Software downloads 2008-06-20
VisualRoute 2008 (dmg): VisualRoute combines the tools traceroute, ping, reverse DNS, and Whois into a single graphical interface that analyzes Internet connections to quickly locate where an outage or slowdown occurs. An IP location database identifies the geographical location of IP addresses and Web servers, showing the path of an Internet connection on...; Tags: Internet Connection, IP, Visualware, VisualRoute, IP Location Database, Internet, Network Technology, Networking; Software downloads 2008-06-17
Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet (exe): A morning jog presents a chilling find, and a new wave of fear descends upon San Francisco. Finding hidden objects is only the beginning in this unique blend of seek and find, light adventure and puzzle games combined with an all new tale from America's #1 storyteller, James Patterson. Players...; Tags: Women, Death, SpinTop Games, Gender And Diversity, Games, Human Resources, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-06-16
China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computers: China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computersYeah, right..."We're incapable of it." And I'm Mae West. Why don't you come up and see me sometime. It'd be one thing to deny the action. But to go so far as to deny they even have the capability...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, ONE-Way, Reps, computer, hacking; Discussion threads 2008-06-12
Microsoft COO: Standing firm on Vista: Microsoft COO: Standing firm on VistaI like the 64-bit version for a better GUI and good app compatibilityBut they really need to go back to the drawing board. Vista (32- or 64-bit) should in no way require 4x more RAM and 10x more disk space just for its own...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Turner; Discussion threads 2008-05-30
Comcast's DNS records hijacked, redirect to hacked page: For a couple of hours yesterday, Comcast's Internet Portal (comcast.net) had its DNS records hijacked and a defaced web page was loading from third-party domains. Further investigation into this incident reveals a connection between the group responsible for Comcast's DNS hijacking and previous incidents such as the defacements of Justin...; Tags: DNS, Comcast Corp., Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-29
ICANN warning against registrar impersonation phishing attacks: How realistic is an attack that successfully hijacks a domain by social engineering the domain's registrar? Pretty realistic according to ICANN's recently released advisory on preventing Registrar Impersonation Phishing Attacks : In this Advisory, SSAC describes generic forms of this type of attack. We consider types and formats of...; Tags: Registrar, ICANN, Domain, Social Engineering, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-28
Top ten worst spam registrars notified by ICANN: In a reponse to the recently released cluster analysis of the top 10 worst domain registrars in terms of spam and junk content hosting domains, the ICANN has taken steps to approach the non-compliant registrars : More than half of those registrars named had already been contacted by ICANN...; Tags: Registrar, ICANN, Domain, Domain Name, Domain Names, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-05-26
European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?: Since I am based in Europe and come from a finance background, I have a special interest in what happens in this part of the world. Over the last couple of years, I've been consistently told by 'experts' that saas/on-demand business applications and especially those that are finance related will...; Tags: On-demand, Vendor, QuickBooks Online, Smb/Sme, Financial Accounting, Finance, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Mowser purchased by dotMobi; is there a need for a .mobi domain?: Mowser purchased by dotMobi; is there a need for a .mobi domain?.mobi is UsefulI like developed .mobi sites, and have a blog and showcase of .mobi sites at http://mobienthusiast.mobi. It's true that there are many mobile optimized .com sites, but I like the simplicity of being able to type in...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, DotMobi, mobi site, mobi, mobile, mobi domain, dotMobi, Visit BofA.mobi, domain; Discussion threads 2008-05-09
SAP's SaaS pull-out will help rivals in Europe: The news that SAP has pushed back the roll-out of Business ByDesign by twelve to eighteen months should be music to the ears of its SaaS competitors, especially on SAP's home turf in Europe. By announcing its own SaaS product for the midmarket late last year, SAP put its stamp...; Tags: Software-as-a-service, On-demand, NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-05-02