by Alex Eckelberry | Oct 24, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Maginot Line in 1944“If you entrench yourself behind strong fortifications, you compel the enemy to seek a solution elsewhere.” — von Clausewitz“Fixed fortifications are monuments to the stupidity of man.” — PattonBefore I start on one of my typical diatribes, I...
by Alex Eckelberry | Oct 24, 2006 | Uncategorized
How to change the picture on the Start menuNote: this doesn’t apply to XP computers that belong to a Windows domain. On non-domain systems, XP displays a photo on the Start menu that’s associated with the logged on user account. You can set this photo...
by Alex Eckelberry | Oct 24, 2006 | Uncategorized
Most of us have had the experience, when we saw someone do something stupid or that we thought was wrong, of shaking our heads and lamenting that “there ought to be a law.” Unfortunately, our legislators have taken our wish literally – more and more...
by Alex Eckelberry | Oct 24, 2006 | Uncategorized
Our new sandbox technology was officially announced this morning at the Infosec conference in New York. Sunbelt Software today announced the availability of Sunbelt CWSandbox, a powerful tool for the automatic analysis of malware samples. The technology was...
by Alex Eckelberry | Oct 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
Microsoft uses the trademark Spyweeper in promoting OneCare. This shows that Microsoft is not looking for new customers who don’t have security software, as they’ve said in the past. They are directly targeting an incumbent player here....
