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Mon, Oct 29 2007 8:29

10 CoU Members will receive ESET's NOD32 antivirus

Calendar of Updates thanks ESET for donating 10 e-license of NOD32 antivirus! http://www.dozleng.com/updates/topic16139
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Fri, Oct 26 2007 15:18

Fake IRS page and email, See which browser will protect user from phished site

See http://www.dozleng.com/updates/index.php?showtopic=16115 for screenshots. Result: Opera: 2 Firefox: 1 and 1 Internet Explorer: 2
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Fri, Dec 8 2006 0:29

Application End-of-Life/End-of-Support Notices at Calendar of Updates

Calendar of Updates (CoU) forum and the calendar is not only about security updates, product upgrades' notices but some news, discussion on updates (what work or what didn't work as per user - when they hit "make a comment" button on the said update/upgrade...
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Sat, Aug 12 2006 10:57

Calendar of Updates Survey: State of Malware 2006, How has your year been?

So how has your year been? Calendar of Updates is wondering if your security tools protected or failed you. View the survey here (Note, membership is required to participate in the survey. It's free and we don't spam.)
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Tue, Apr 11 2006 6:56

Today is Patch Tuesday.. what to do?

Today is Patch Tuesday . What to do before “Patch Tuesday”? Why Advanced Notification on security bulletins is important?
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Thu, Nov 17 2005 1:34

Removing Sony's Rootkit Manually (a guide by nsclean.com)

Nancy McAleavey of Privacy Software (publisher of BOClean anti-trojan) shared a guide (by posting it in Calendar of Updates forum - http://www.dozleng.com/updates/topic7048 ) on how to remove Sony's Rootkit without the need of using the patch by Sony...
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Mon, Oct 24 2005 13:50

Anti-Spyware Coalition got 2 new members

The Anti-Spyware Coalition (ASC) got new members: Internet Education Foundation mi5 Networks
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Mon, Jul 18 2005 2:03

How many antispyware do we need to detect and remove spyware? Part 2

In this Part 2 of “ How many antispyware do we need to detect and remove spyware?“ , Webroot's Spy Sweeper and PC Tools Spyware Doctor antispyware programs were added to find out if one or two antispyware is enough to detect and remove known...
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Wed, Jul 13 2005 2:13

How many antispyware do we need to detect and remove spyware?

Last month, we published in Calendar of Updates (CoU) website a simple test on how real time protection by antispyware should work to prevent installation of known spyware / adware on your system. Today, CoU will show another test on how some antispyware...
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Wed, Jun 29 2005 2:50

Expect TeaTimer update in Spybot S&D

Safer-networking acknowledged a bug with Spybot S&D's TeaTimer and promised to update it as soon they have fully tested some workarounds.
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Sun, Jun 26 2005 6:13

Microsoft AntiSpyware 'now' detects Hotbar

Earlier this month, we published a simple study (test) comparing few antispyware program’s real time protection - Does your antispyware’s real-time protection work? One of the antispyware programs that we studied is Microsoft's Windows AntiSpyware...
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