May 27, 2009 - recovery servicesOur world is more and more controlled by computers. We use computers for everything, which makes backup recovery data a very important part in the process to recover files. At one time or another, those (continue reading...) Read more
May 27, 2009 - Does anyone know how a remote backup service works? It run on a client computer as a service and is based on a set of schedule or it can be ran manually by the users from that computer. (continue reading...) Read more
May 26, 2009 - When you find your Windows computer starts to slow down, the registry is probably the first suspect. Windows registry repair used to be difficult. If you didn't know how to edit the mysterious code in (continue reading...) Read more
May 26, 2009 - Our readership may be interested in this vulnerability description regarding a ZIP and RAR archive evasion vulnerability in our products. On clients and servers, the worst case is a delay in detection and so it's considered to (continue reading...) Read more
May 26, 2009 - A distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack on DNS servers of a domain registrar coupled with bad program logic in a popular media application caused network outages in parts of China last week. Baofeng is a widely popular media player in China, with (continue reading...) Read more
May 26, 2009 - A spam attack that has affected instant messaging users has found its way through Twitter, infiltrating users accounts to post messages with links connecting to weight-loss drugs. Hacked (continue reading...) Read more
May 26, 2009 - Formerly known as Ecount, Citi Prepaid Services is a prepaid solution for companies who aim for a customizable solution for payroll, sales incentives, benefit payments, etc. Recently we have encountered a phishing email, informing Citi Prepaid Services customers/clients that their (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - Websense Security Labs™ ThreatSeeker™ Network has monitored Koobface since it started spreading back in 2008. Since its inception, Koobface has been spreading via Facebook, Friendster, MySpace, hi5, Bebo, and other social networking sites. This past week, Koobface attempted another running campaign on (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - Regardless of who you are where you're employed, or what sort of PC you use - your PC info is always as risk. To be on the safe side, you will need to back up your files and keep doing (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - Anyone who owns and operates a personal computer, which by virtue of the fact you are reading this probably includes you, needs to be aware of and understand the need for firewall and anti-virus protection. If you don't have these (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - We've covered targeted attacks many times in the past and we've also covered PDF and vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat/Reader being used to install malware. So we decided to take a look at targeted (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - Windows 7 RC is out today.This is great news.Because surely by now they've fixed Windows Explorer.You see, in Windows NT, 2000, XP and Vista, Explorer used to Hide extensions for known file (continue reading...) Read more
May 25, 2009 - We recently captured a spam email that appeared to be from Orkut. It is written in Portuguese, and translates to the following (via GoogleTranslate): Problems with your account. Dear User, We received some complaints against your profile saying you are “using copyrighted material,” (continue reading...) Read more
May 24, 2009 - As a follow up to last Monday's post, here is a list of domains registered over the weekend using the words swine flu.There are 1,344 on the list. Again, so far, none of the (continue reading...) Read more
May 24, 2009 - At some point, everybody who owns a P. C. Will experience the issues of drive failure. The explanations behind it alter, and include everything from a human blunder to damages ensuing from flood or water. Viruses can play a part (continue reading...) Read more
May 23, 2009 - It is compounding more and more family's grief because con artists are digging up identities of the deceased. Lengthy obituary and death notices gives crooks more valuable information that they use to do more damage. The spouse of a deceased (continue reading...) Read more
May 22, 2009 - It is merely the bandwidth being consumed by video (and photo) application usage. A somewhat random factoid posted on TechCrunch.com stated that every minute, 20 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube. Think about that. There are 1,440 minutes (continue reading...) Read more
May 22, 2009 - Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, or SCADA, stands for large-scale distributed remote processing systems that gather data in real time to control critical industrial, infrastructure, or facility processes and equipment. SCADA is used in power plants as well as in (continue reading...) Read more
May 22, 2009 - Cybercriminals have long used videos as a lure to get unknowing users to download and install malware onto their systems. Recently, however, a new variant came up that differs just a little from the usual modus operandi. TROJ_SMALL.UY, at first (continue reading...) Read more
May 22, 2009 - We would all like to think that we are immune to a system failure and that our trusty computers will just keep on going without a hint of a problem. Sadly regardless of whether you’re are a home or business (continue reading...) Read more