E-commerce security service scans consumers' PCs
An e-commerce security service checks online consumers PCs for malware before allowing the transaction to proceed online
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Feds racing to lock down Windows XP, Vista PCs
Federal agencies required to ensure security of their Windows XP and Vista PCs by the end of February are about to get a much anticipated list of validated assessment tools
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What are your bot infected PCs worth?
Ever wonder what bot-infected PCs on your network are worth? You should. The higher the value the greater the risk that a cybercriminal will attempt to drop one of these controlling critters on your endpoint devices
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Microsoft repairs PCs crippled by XP SP3 update
Microsoft has released a hot fix that should reestablish lost Internet and wireless connections for users of Symantec's consumer security software who had problems after updating their PCs to Windows XP SP3
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Microsoft repairs PCs crippled by XP SP3 update
Nearly three weeks after security vendor Symantec released a free tool to clean up PCs crippled by the Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) update, Microsoft issued a fix that should reestablish lost Internet and wireless connections
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Using Market Forces to Disrupt Botnets
2008-06-09 05:19:02 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...PCs are malware infected out of a given number. In reality, what should be measured in order to emphasize on the degree of which malware introduced by multiple parties is managing to infect a PC, is with how many different instances of malware is a single PCs infected in a particular moment of time. Now, go perform a forensics audit on a PC...
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Because Hackers Don't Care... (Why Metrics Don't Work)
...PCs with antivirus is certainly safer than 50% or 0%. 99% of PCs fully patched is safer then 70% or even 100% of PCs almost fully patched. But 99% of PCs with antivirus is not a guarantee that no virus will find its way to destroying your network. It is important that your boss(es) know this and more important is that you know this
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Throw away your digital picture frames
...PCs that are remotely controlled by hackers
There is W32.Rajump, which deposits the same piece of malware that infected some of Apple's video iPods during manufacturing in October 2006. It gathers IP addresses and port numbers from infected PCs and ships them out, according to Symantec. One destination is registered to a service in China that...
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German Courts Rule on Spying in Cyberspace
...PCs online. In its ruling, the court creates a new right to confidentiality and integrity of personal data stored on IT systems; the ruling expands the current protection provided by the country's constitutional rights for telecommunications privacy and the personal right to control private information under the German constitution
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