PineApp has released a free zombie test that can instantly discover whether an organization’s computer network might be an unwitting spamming machine -- a “zombie” or “bot” -- that can send thousands of infected spam messages to other networks—without its knowledge. As a global provider of appliance...
Google has slipped IMAP support into its GMail service, allowing users to manage their mail on the server and access it using different clients, with the status of their messages maintained. IMAP is a vast improvement over POP3 - the more popular protocol for collecting email - though it seems GMail...
Is your role that of a software tester? Do you spend your days writing test code for your organization? Do you yearn for a central location where you can discuss practices, tools and testing in general with your peers? MSDN has the site for you. Today is the launch of the MSDN Tester Center . Find videos...
In an unprecedented move by the company, 26 cases filed nationwide, including one against a criminally indicted reseller, illuminate company’s stronger enforcement efforts as part of Genuine Software Initiative. More in http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/jul06/07-17SoftwarePiratesPR.mspx
BitDefender has announced the release of BitDefender Rootkit Removal Tool Beta - a software tool which is designed to detect and remove rootkits hiding on Windows systems. Rootkits are a new class of threats: malicious software packages designed to surreptitiously maintain control over target computers...
From McAfee Avert Labs Blog : In some hours, we will make available our latest anti virus definitions for McAfee VirusScan. It will be numbered : DAT-4800. With this release version the number of threats detected will exceed 200,000 to reach 200,104 detections. In September 2004 with the DAT-4391 release...
The above-image is from our friend --> Bits from Bill and I find it not just a bit but a big bit because WinPatrol v10 now... Monitor Hidden Files files in critical system areas. A new list of Hidden Files is available to help you clean up your machine. Almost all new infiltrations and/or root kits...
Agnitum will release Outpost Pro 4.0 to deliver superior proactive security with the new functionality: * Anti-Leak Features * Spyware Signature Analyzer * Exclusive Application Verification * 64-bit support * Additional Improvement More on their newsletter page
"When a user visits a Web site, her browser may be instructed to visit other third-party domains without her knowledge. Some of these third-party domains raise security, privacy, and safety concerns. The Strider URL Tracer, available for download, is a tool that reveals these third-party domains, and...
Firetrust's MailWasher anti-spam program integrates with Blue Security's Blue Frog software, enabling users to automatically and seamlessly report spam Blue Security, Inc., developers of the Do Not Intrude Registry solution to eliminate unsolicited e-mail spam, and Firetrust, an anti-spam and e-mail...