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1.5m spam emails sent from compromised University accounts

With the increasingly common spamming as a service underground propositions relying on botnets, and services offering thousands of pre-registered accounts at popular email providers, it would be logical to consider that old school techniques consisting of compromising accounts and abusing them to send as many spam emails as possible in...

Tags: Account, Spammer, Spam Email, University Of Otago, Staff Member, E-mail, Phishing, Spam, Cyberthreats, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-08-15

Sophos Case Study: University of Otago

The University of Otago has been a satisfied Sophos Anti-Virus customer for many years. When the level of spam became unbearable for the 20,000 students and 3500 members of staff, the IT department turned to Sophos PureMessage. The university now benefits from consolidated multi-tier protection against viruses and spam. The...

Tags: Sophos Plc., University Of Otago, Viruses And Worms, Security, Cyberthreats

Case studies 2008-04-16

Agent-Based Integration of Web Services With Workflow Management Systems

Rapid changes in the business environment call for more flexible and adaptive workflow systems. Researchers have proposed that Workflow Management Systems WfMSs comprising multiple agents can provide these capabilities. The authors have developed a multi-agent based workflow system, JBees, which supports distributed process models and the adaptability of executing processes....

Tags: Web, Agent, Web Service, Workflow Management, Integration, University Of Otago, Workflow System, Real Estate, Cloud Computing, Web Services, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2005-04-01

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University of Otago Improves Application Availability and Scalability With Grid Technology

Founded in 1869, the University of Otago is New Zealand's oldest university. In 2004, the University decided to replace the long-standing and outdated corporate database and application server platform, which was too costly to maintain. It was extremely time-consuming to build additional application services on that platform - and one...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Application Server, Scalability, Grid Computing, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Application Servers, Middleware, It service Management, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2008-09-01

1.5m spam emails sent from compromised University accounts

1.5m spam emails sent from compromised University accountsThere may be no such thing as ViagraThe combined Governments of the Earth can not stop hacking.No country escapes,all are victims.This is the invasion of our planet.One can expect to see that all forms of communication are hacked.Can you believe anything that is...

Tags: Whis, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-08-15