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- Harden Facebook? Sure, but where to start?
- * Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Paul F. Roberts You may have heard the news that everybody's favorite social network, Facebook, won a big legal settlement on Monday against spammers who were using the 100 million strong network to distribute what the...
- Tags: Facebook, Application, Network, Attack, Social Networking, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- ICANN terminates EstDomains, Directi takes over 280k domains
- Following ICANN's notice of termination sent to cybercrime-friendly domain registrar EstDomains in October, on the 24th of November the termination became a reality and EstDomains is no more. Despite the public concerns of who will take the 280,000 domains, and that includes the cybercrime facilitating ones, Directi's ResellerClub is new...
- Tags: Registrar, ICANN, Domain, EstDomains, Directi, Security Community, Domain Names, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Microsoft's Live Search (finally) adds malware warnings
- Microsoft's Live Search team has officially announced the integration of warnings for potentially malware infected sites within Live Search, following last week's introduction of a malware warning service aimed at webmasters. According to a post by Christian Seifert, Software Design Engineer at Live Search Anti-Spam & Anti-Malware...
- Tags: Microsoft Live Search, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Search Team, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Apple's "install antivirus on your Mac" page is gone, but the idea lives on
- Apple's "install antivirus on your Mac" page is gone, but the idea lives onCrApple will dieSaying that would probably not draw ignorant Mac customers to buy iCrap so they removed it. I have been using Vista x64 for about 2 years w/o any anti virus and I enjoy using my...
- Tags: Desktops, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, antivirus, Aesop, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, malware, game
- Discussion threads 2008-12-03
- AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!
- AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!Just pointed the issue out to my brother at UNCThe linked text at Apple in question:[pre]Mac OS: Antivirus utilities * Last Modified: December 02, 2008 * Article: HT2550 * Old Article: 4454SummaryLearn about...
- Tags: Desktops, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Apple Macintosh, virus, antivirus, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-03
- Apple, Mozilla gain ground on Microsoft for Web traffic
- Apple, Mozilla gain ground on Microsoft for Web trafficOther figures of note...Windows XP 66.31% Windows Vista 20.45% MacIntel 6.51% Mac OS 2.35% Windows 2000 1.56% Linux 0.83% Windows NT 0.77% Nice to put things in perspective, eh? :)Interesting that Windows is slowly losing market share.If that keeps up, Windows could...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Web Traffic, Mozilla Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Icahn: 'I like Jerry'; Yahoo needs Microsoft search deal
- Icahn: 'I like Jerry'; Yahoo needs Microsoft search dealYahoo needs or Icahn needs??Please, lets be very clear. Icahn need the MS deal to make $$$ on the sale.He has absolutely no interest in Yahoo or the company's long term survival. His only interest is in himself. He...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Icahn, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-29
- $873m judgment against spammer in Facebook case
- $873m judgment against spammer in Facebook caseWhat do you expect?When you open a social networking website to anyoen and everyone, this kind of thing ultimately happens. I remember the good old days of it being a site just for college students, where we didn't have to worry about SPAM...
- Tags: Spam, Facebook, spammer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammer
- Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammerwhat a moronquit get ride of the moronRE: Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammerMore! More! We need lost more of this kind of thing! Why isn't the news media picking up on any of this? We need to add pressure...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, MESSAGE-ID, spam, Facebook, judgement, spammer, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammer
- Major news sources are reporting that Facebook has won a $873 million dollar judgement against a Canadian spammer. What this means for spam on social networks is not clear, however. Adam Guerbuez of Montreal, CA, had a judgement of $873 million dropped on him by a...
- Tags: Facebook, Judgement, Spammer, E-mail World, E-mail, Spam, Social Networking, Cyberthreats, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Adam O\'Donnell
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Web 2.0 security? What a mash
- * Ryan Naraine is away on vacation. Guest editorial by Guillaume Lovet Ah, Web 2.0. Its endless composition of heterogeneous sources (aka "mash-up") possibilities, its social networking-oriented nature, its user-provided content... A Web adapted to today's powerful machines, linking people together in world...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Facebook, Codec, YouTube Inc., Video, Web 2.0, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Security, Internet, Marketing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- News to know: Kumo; Zune; Storm; Google
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Would you 'Kumo' it? Phil Wainewright: When to spend cash in a SaaS business Brian Sommer: Taleo's November to forget ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Zune, RIM BlackBerry, Nokia Reliability Labs, E-mail, Home Entertainment, Handhelds, Open Source, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Gmail exploit lets attackers forward your email to them
- Gmail exploit lets attackers forward your email to themWhat about timeouts?Shouldn't the values in the cookie become invalidated after a certain period of time? Seems obvious to me. Especially for users who enabled the SSL only feature.I'm not talking about the cookie expiring, I mean whatever it is...
- Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Google Gmail, attacker, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-11-23
- Google Chrome to be pre-installed on PCs in 2009?
- Google Chrome to be pre-installed on PCs in 2009?Why shove google crapware......where it isn't needed...Google is actively doing their part to dismantle Microsoft.This is such a big move for Google , I support where they are coming from. Happy Thanksgiving!They can stuff itMy new Dell Hybrid PC came with Google...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Google Inc., Google Chrome, PC, Chrome, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Microsoft is 5th most spam-friendly ISP
- Microsoft is 5th most spam-friendly ISPShut them down! ntntLet's buy Yahoo?Bill should just code himself out of this one.Well.....if they can't deliver a secure OS, how do you expect them to deliver a secure network?Taking a VERY jaundiced view but......it makes me wonder if any traffic is good traffic in...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Internet Service Provider, spam, Microsoft Corp., spam-friendly ISP, Spam-friendly, e-mail server
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Microsoft is 5th most spam-friendly ISP
- Spammers are abusing Microsoft's online services at such an alarming rate that a non-profit spam fighting group now lists Microsoft as the world's 5th most spam-friendly ISP Internet Service Provider. The latest update of Spamhaus.org's list of the world's worst spam networks shows Microsoft at #5 because...
- Tags: Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- News to know: Storm; Holiday gift guide;Lenovo malware; Dell
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Josh Taylor: Hands On: The BlackBerry Storm Gallery: Up close and personal: The BlackBerry Storm ZDNet's 2008 Holiday Gift Guide: Top...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Yahoo! Inc., T-Mobile, Malware, RIM BlackBerry, VUDU, Handhelds, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- What does the spam ISP shutdown really mean?
- What does the spam ISP shutdown really mean?Spam VolumeWe use a Barracuda spam filter for our clients "As A service" and since that ISP went down.. our average amount of spam went down from around 120,000 messages a day to our client base to 80,000. It was a significant...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, spam ISP, Internet Service Provider, spam, recipe, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- What does the spam ISP shutdown really mean?
- It has been over a week since the takedown of an ISP responsible for directing a large portion of Internet's spam. While many groups immediately hailed a massive drop in spam, the true story was more nuanced. Everyone, save the spammers, hates spam, and this story...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Cyberthreats, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Spam, Security, Internet, Spam And Phishing, Adam O\'Donnell
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
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