by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has issued a press release detailing the consumer protections in the Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act just passed by Congress.“Congress has passed the ‘Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act’ to combat deceptive...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
The “alarming variety” of chemicals includes rat poison (the blood thinner warfarin)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent a letter to manufacturers and trade groups seeking their help in preventing distribution of tainted drugs in the U.S.Although the...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
The GFI Malware Minute video is available for your viewing pleasure on the GFI-Sunbelt Software YouTube channel (and below). Malware Minutes are short videos (1-2 minutes) that provide a weekly roundup of top stories from the GFI-Labs Blog, the GFI-Rogue Blog and...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
New trend in rogue security productsSince last week the rogue security products (also called scareware) that we’ve posted on the GFI-Sunbelt Rogue Blog have had a new look. Instead of impersonating anti-virus products, these new ones are claiming to be...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
We’ve begun to change the look of the GFI Labs (formerly Sunbelt) blog and we thought we’d give our alert readers some idea of what to expect.Last June Sunbelt Software was purchased by GFI Software and today we changed the logo on top of the blog to reflect that:Over...