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Sunday, June 26, 2005 6:13 AM

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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Friday, June 10, 2005 4:08 AM

Don’t be fooled by any installer

Users should not trust the installer of an application until you’ve confirmed that it is safe to install the program. What am I referring to? http://www.dozleng.com/updates/index.php?showtopic=5278
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Thursday, June 02, 2005 3:14 PM

No security news over there

I have another security blog over in my website on security but there is no security news over there . I'll be posting PC and security news here in SecurityFlash (hosted by Susan Bradley - “The SBS Diva”.)
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Thursday, May 12, 2005 11:56 AM

Funnyfox by Mozilla Europe

Witty promotional videos featuring people's extreme reaction to discovering Firefox are spreading fast online http://funnyfox.org/ :-D ZDNet
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Monday, March 14, 2005 5:13 AM

Enigma Software Group did it again?

Their product SpyHunter is not classified anymore as rogue/suspect but little we know... they are doing something again. What they are doing now is not "taking advantage" of another anti-spyware program but taking advantage the name of well-known Index...
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Tuesday, January 18, 2005 8:58 PM

Captcha is here.. right here in MSMVPS.com blogs

CAPTCHA (Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart.) test is a program that can generate and grade tests that most humans can pass but current computer programs can't pass. Susan Bradley added CAPTCHA code for MSMVPS blogs...
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Friday, December 24, 2004 9:38 AM

A Holiday Gift from CoU...to you!

See - http://www.dozleng.com/updates/index.php?showtopic=3376 Merry Christmas everyone!
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Monday, December 06, 2004 8:12 AM

To Home Users: Do you want free security programs that really works?

There are security programs available on the net but you are not sure which will really protect you or do what it claimed to do. Some programs worth $ but you aren't satisfied because the next time you turn on your PC, you are greeted by some sort of...
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Saturday, November 27, 2004 5:30 PM

Don't be conservative. Malware aren't. Why you?

I know there is a saying “If It Ain't Broke...Don't Fix It!” but you should consider reading what is new on whatever products has been upgraded by the vendor. See what has been fixed with the new version. See if there are security fixes. Check...
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Sunday, November 14, 2004 1:17 PM

I do not use the email scanner. My ISP scans my mail anyway.

The above title is what a user posted in CastleCops AVG forum where I'm helping as an AVG, Symantec forum host and a Browser Hijacker 1st responder. I couldn't resist but to host her too <g> I replied to the poster: “ May I ask why you don...
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Friday, October 29, 2004 3:16 PM

Hey Spammer! Aren't you tired?

Feedback feature has been disabled in this blog page. I disabled it today. A spammer is posting spam messages. I patiently deleted 100+ of spam feedbacks today. No feedback for now. Hey Spammer! with .info domain. Aren't you tired? Bloggers can simply...
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Sunday, October 03, 2004 12:08 PM

Welcome to newly awarded MVPs!

Welcome to all newly awarded MVPs! Check out the list at http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;mvpaward&style=TOC to see who are new in the list :-) Congratulations to newly awarded and to those who are re-awarded!
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Monday, August 30, 2004 4:26 AM

Back to WWW

Heya all, I'm back online =) Arrived yesterday (6:30PM). First, I will check for OS and security program updates (if any) to take advantage of all offered protection and program enhancements. Next, will check my mail box then will proceed in reading newsgroup...
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Monday, August 16, 2004 3:28 AM

Unblog

No, Microsoft didn't release an un-blog tool. They released toolkits to unblocked and block delivery of SP2 for Windows XP few days ago. Unblog means I'm un-blogging myself <g> for 2 weeks. Going to Bangkok tomorrow and be back on the 29th “or”...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:35 PM

Before buying an anti-spyware program...

Please...please visit Spyware Warrior page before making a purchase. There are growing numbers of anti-spyware programs that does not only pretend to remove spyware but installs spyware into users system :-O
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Wednesday, August 11, 2004 12:54 PM

Calendar of Updates (CoU) moved

One is enough, two is too much.... [Rant on] My homepage dozleng.com and Calendar of Updates (CoU) - where users tracks and posts software updates was down again. Kernel issue as per local host. It was down more than 30 hours . We lost 3 days of database...
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Saturday, August 07, 2004 5:16 PM

What an SP2 day today again :-)

Few days ago I removed XP SP2 RC2 Build 2162. Add/Remove programs handled it well. Did this to make way for this much awaited final build of XP SP2. Yes, finally it is finalized by Microsoft. So far so good. You'll see prompts here and there but that...
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Sunday, July 18, 2004 2:27 AM

BLOODY Keyboard

My keyboard is going nuts again. It did few months ago. Took the keyboard from my hubbys' PC awhile ago but afterwards he needed it. 'Remind me to get a new 1 tomorrow', I told him.. No shop is open at this time [1AM] but hey.. Windows XP has On-Screen...
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Friday, July 02, 2004 5:14 PM

Off-topic: Now Everyone Can Fly! via AirAsia

I'm not advertising. I'm sharing to you the unbelievably LOWEST airfare I've seen! August 17, 2004 - I'm leaving for Bangkok. It's a scheduled trip as a “present” from my honeybum for receiving the MVP award earlier this year. (Thanks sweetheart...
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Saturday, June 26, 2004 8:25 AM

Off-topic: CoUs' Lucky 7's Contest :-)

Lucky 7's Contest! To all our members and guests : We are proud to announce a special contest! The founders of * Calendar of Updates are proud that so many of you have registered and visit our site on a regular basis. From our very humble beginnings ...
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