Spyware



May 9, 2008

Wi-Fi hotspots can be vulnerable to hackers (TCPalm.com)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:05 pm
The FBI says hackers frequently prowl wireless Internet networks. Sometimes they set up fake networks with strong signals in Wi-Fi hot spots to attract unsuspecting computer users. In South Florida, Wi-Fi hotspots are at airports, fast food restaurants, bookstores, coffee shops, sports bars, school campuses, malls, supermarkets - just about everywhere. Several cities and neighborhoods in the ...

Google gains on Microsoft with hosted security offering (CNET)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 6:21 pm
The search giant's latest Web-hosted offering, Web Security for Enterprise, gives it a leg up on Microsoft in a digital world increasingly turning to cloud computing, experts say.

I want my XP back !

Filed under: Spyware News — Doug Woodall @ 5:40 pm
Seriously, I have nothing against Vista, except the almost daily BSOD’s.
clipped from www.theregister.co.uk

Vista security credentials tarnished in malware survey

“[Vista]has been hailed by Microsoft as the most secure version of Windows to date. However, recent research conducted with statistics from over 1.4 million computers within the ThreatFire community has shown that Windows Vista is more susceptible to malware than the eight year old Windows 2000 operating system, and only 37 per cent more secure than Windows XP,” said Simon Clausen, chief exec at PC Tools.

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The Struggles of France’s Three Strikes Law (Electronic Frontier Foundations)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 5:19 pm
As 2008 began, the international music industry was proudly predicting the dawning of a new age of co-operation between rightsholders, Internet companies and governments.

Yahoo partners with McAfee to alert web searches to risky sites (InternetRetailer.com)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 3:27 pm
Yahoo Inc. has launched a test version of its web search tool, Yahoo Search, with security technology from McAfee Inc. that alerts consumers to sites in search results that may contain spyware or other malicious software.

Security Fix Live (Washington Post)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 12:34 pm
Security Fix blogger Brian Krebs was online to answer your questions about the latest computer security threats and offers ways to protect your personal information.

More Fake Instant Messaging Scams

Filed under: Spyware News — Christopher Boyd @ 12:34 pm

More Fake Instant Messaging Scams

Filed under: Spyware News — Paperghost @ 12:34 pm

Google Rolls Out Web Security for Mobile Enterprise (Search Engine Journal)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:39 am
Google is getting serious about its push into the enterprise arena.  On Thursday the company announced the launch of a new comprehensive security offering geared towards the mobile enterprise environment - an mobile add-on to their existing Google Web Security for Enterprise product. Google Web Security for Enterprise is an all-inclusive package designed to protect enterprise [...]

Alexis Richard From Logitech and Alex Eckelberry From Sunbelt Software, Inc. to Be featured on Let’s Talk Computers (R) (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 6:00 am
Guests from Logitech and Sunbelt Software, Inc. will appear on radio talk show Let's Talk Computers. Logitech International is a Swiss public company traded on the SWX Swiss Exchange (LOGN) and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Sunbelt Software, Inc. is a leading provider of Windows security and management software with product solutions in the areas of anti-spyware, anti-virus, anti-spam and ...

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