All Posts Tagged With: "Security"
Urgent: All WordPress 2.1.1 Users Upgrade To 2.1.2 NOW!
An urgent notice has just been posted by WordPress encouraging all WordPress 2.1.1 users to upgrade to 2.1.2. After reading the post, I’d advise just doing it anyway:
It was determined that a cracker had gained user-level access to one of the servers that powers wordpress.org, and had used that access to modify the download file. [...]
Is Norton 360 Security Worth $79.99?
I was stunned to see that Symantec’s latest security offering, Norton 360 will cost $79.99. The service comes ‘packed’ with antivirus, antispyware and firewall technologies as well as backup features and several tune-up tools for Windows PCs. It also includes:
‘technologies to protect online transactions in addition to techniques to block traditional threats from [...]
Quick Links 08-02-07
I’m a bit behind in my feedreader, so you might have seen these already.
If not, enjoy!
Gorbachev asks Gates to show mercy on pirate teacher and also Gorbachev to Gates: Show mercy
25 things to see at the Googleplex before you die
Use Google Calendar, Wordpress, Blogger from any IM Client
Wal-Mart Launches Online Video Store
Earthquake Knocks Out Spammers
A story on The Register just made me chuckle. Apparently the earthquake in Taiwan in late December knocked out eight submarine fibre-optic cables on the seafloor of the Bashi channel between Taiwan and the Philippines, causing severe disruption to Internet and telephone networks in Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, South Korea, and Japan. [...]
6Feb2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
MyBlogLog Need To Tackle Comment Spam Before It Gets Out Of Control
I’m starting to get annoyed by the amount of spam I’m getting from other MyBlogLog users sending me message directly, or leaving messages for MyBlogLog Community.  The messages sent direct to me, wouldn’t be too bad if the email alert contained an excerpt so I wouldn’t waste my time going to the site only to [...]
31Jan2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
Which Anti-Virus Software To Use With Windows Vista
Although I wasn’t sure if I needed an Anti-Virus package with Windows Vista, Vista is prompting me to install one so I’m not going to take any chances and risk it. Below is my recommendation for which option you should go for, based upon my experience of evaluating and purchasing millions of security application [...]
30Jan2007 | Everton | 4 comments | Continued
MBL Community: FBI Warns Of Contract Killer Scam Spam
Today’s Featured post come’s from Zigre. In amongst the 500 spam emails Zigre gets per day, Zigre has spotted a new type of scam that attempts to extract money from poor individuals in a new, very scary way:
Instead of the death of a wealthy Nigerian bank owner resulting in massive $$$$ gain [...]
From The Forums: Vista Security
Recently posted in the forums:
My copy of Vista Ultimate should hopefully be arriving any day soon. I’m still confused as to what additional security software I need to run, if any. Does anyone know? I need to understand this for work reasons as well.
Can anyone shed any light?
Pirated HD DVD Movies Already On BitTorrent
Despite AACS, the DRM shared by HD DVD and Blu-ray, being touted as being practically unbreakable the first pirated HD DVD movie has already been loaded onto BitTorrent. Serenity (I thought the movie was a bit weak personally) has been uploaded in the EVO format,which should play on PowerDVD. According to CyberNetNews the file is [...]
16Jan2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
WordPress 2.07 Released - 10 Days After 2.06, And 10 Days Before 2.1….
Yet another WordPress update was released yesterday, 2.07 only 10 days after 2.06 was released. I’m guessing that the update is fairly urgent as it couldn’t wait until WordPress 2.1 is released in 10 days time. Does anyone know what new features will be included in WordPress 2.1?
16Jan2007 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedSubscribe Now!
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