Vista: A False Sense of Security? (E-Commerce Times)
Vista: A False Sense of Security? (E-Commerce Times)
With the first shipments of the new Microsoft Vista operating system still lingering on store shelves, many consumers may not yet be sure whether Vista’s much ballyhooed security enhancements will make them less vulnerable to virus, adware and spyware infections. Microsoft claims its restricted access to the operating system’s kernel will lock out hackers and malware purveyors.
Security pros work to undo teacher’s conviction (The Register)
‘This machine should not have been on the Internet’ Researchers led by the head of a Florida anti-spyware firm aim to recreate what caused a Connecticut school’s classroom computer to start displaying pornographic pop-ups in October 2004, an incident that recently led to four felony convictions for the substitute teacher involved.
Spam be gone! - Two Webroot solutions (ITP.net)
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Web Security Products protect against emerging threats. (ThomasNet)
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