Articles Posted on 17 December 2007
Simplistic Security Could Cause Corporate Collapse in 2008, Warns Secerno
News Security
Secerno warned that simplistic security solutions based on signature block lists or rules-based network security will put organisations at risk in 2008, as it becomes impossible for these products to keep up with the multitude of...
BBC demos new Beta Website
News Business & Government
The Beeb has released its brand new beta website without fanfare. The new page can be found at BBC is a full working model which could literally be deployed overnight. The team of developers, headed by director of User...
Increased Malicious Activity Coming Out of China
News Security
Finjan Inc. announced important findings by its Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC) which have identified increased malicious activity coming out of China recently. Finjan has examined the attacks and the mechanisms...
European Companies overlook Web Conferencing as Means of Carbon Reduction
News Security
Netviewer has issued the results of a survey into the current and future use of web conferencing technologies by European business. The research, which questioned 332 enterprise IT managers across the UK, France and Germany,...
Another DNSChanger codec variant to stay away from - codecnice
News Security
codecnice(dot)net:Pushes both Windows and Mac Trojan.DNSChanger. Sample binaries: Mac: codecnice(dot)net/download/codecnice1126.(dot)dmg. Windows: codecnice(dot)net/download/codecnice1126.(dot)exe.Not so nice . . .As always,...
NTFS
News Hardware
NTFS is the standard file system of Windows NT, including its later versions Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Vista. NTFS replaced Microsoft's previous FAT file system, used in...
Sony HDR-SR5E Hard Disk Drive Camcorder for GBP 449.75
News Hardware
The Sony HDR-SR5E Hard Disk Drive Camcorder is a superb piece of technology. At its heart is a 40GB hard disk drive which will record all your high definition, high quality footage through a 10x optical lens, courtesy of Carl...
French iPhones - confirmed as unlocked, but only in France
News Security
Reports are surfacing in France that so-called `unlocked’ Apple iPhones are still country-locked to the French networks.This means, as I said last month, that you can’t use the French flavour of unlocked iPhones...
Bermuda’s Royal Gazette hit by DDOS attacks
News Security
I was intrigued to see news reports over the weekend that the RoyalGazette.com, the Web site of the Bermuda newspaper of the same name, was hit by multiple DDOS (distributed denial of service) attacks last Thursday. Under Bermuda...
