by Alex Eckelberry | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Insanely, the world’s second most popular browserMicrosoft actually has someone in charge of moving millions of Internet Explorer 6 users to a version of the browser that is safer. Ryan Gavin, the head of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer business group told PCPro...
by Alex Eckelberry | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I gave a talk at one of the regular ISSA Ireland meetings (ISSA being a non-profit Org that does all sorts of awesome security related things) on the subject of social networking in the workplace, and some of the tactics unpleasant people on those sites use...
by Alex Eckelberry | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
Mr. Wizard sez: “Alright!! Sunbelt AV detection!!”Sunbelt anti-virus protection has been incorporated into the free Spiceworks network management software version 4.7.51538.Spiceworks is advertising-supported software that provides an IT Desktop that will inventory,...
by Alex Eckelberry | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
H-online is quoting an Adobe spokesman as saying the company is considering moving from a 90-day patch schedule for Adobe Reader to a 30-day schedule that would coincide with Microsoft’s monthly “Patch Tuesday” routine.Brad Arkin, Adobe’s Director of Product...
by Alex Eckelberry | May 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
Malware Alarm, Antivirus 2008 and VirusRemover 2008The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it has brought indictments in the Northern District of Illinois against three men in connection with a rogue security software scam that bilked victims in more than...