Network Security

What is Win32 Agent?

Win32 Agent is a spy Trojan that remains hidden from the user and downloads malware to the infected computer system leading to frequent system crash and slow performance of the system.

Published by sategroup (10125 pts) on Sep 8, 2009 to
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Instant Messaging Vulnerabilities, Unathorized Instant Messaging and Protection Against Risks

Instant messaging is a great way of communication but nowadays it comes with a great price tag. Organizations are suffering from various exploits, individuals are suffering from malware infestation. Inside is an in-depth look at the instant messaging vulnerabilities and unauthorized IM usage.

Published by Tolga BALCI (23398 pts) on Sep 3, 2009 to
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Protector Plus 2009 Review

Anti-Virus software is in some ways like a car alarm or like a flu shot. You don't know the details about how they work, but know what they do, if not how they do it. And you must trust the experts when they tell you that one works well. How does Protector Plus 2009 stand up?

Published by Lee Clemmer (7746 pts) on Aug 31, 2009 to
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Designing Network Security

Find out how to design a secure company network, including remote access and internal security.

Published by Tom Olzak, CISSP (6821 pts) on Aug 27, 2009 to
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The Top Five Security Risks of 2009

If you were a regular user of MySpace in 2009, or relied on Facebook or Twitter for communication, you've seen some problems this year. Granted, not being able to tweet isn't a major security risk. But for the operators of those sites, they were top targets in 2009.

Published by Lee Clemmer (7746 pts) on Aug 26, 2009 to
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CAPTCHA Alternatives

Here you find text CAPTCHA alternatives discussed including, for instance, image, photo and logics CAPTCHAs. You will see that they hardly achieve more than traditional user – bot differentiation, so we will also look at identification as well as verification, a really hot trend used by Gmail.

Published by Mark Muller (8408 pts) on Aug 25, 2009 to
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Wardriving Demystified

"Protect your wireless network from wardrivers, stay tuned for details at ten!", the announcer warns in a foreboding tone. Most of us have heard this news story, or some rendition. It graces the airways of our local news every few months. But are these rumors true or just another ratings scheme?

Published by Matt Isaac (1060 pts) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Network Security Protector Review - An Excellent Way to Protect Your Network

Network Security Protector is an excellent network-based software that helps administrators and network savvy home users protect and secure their networked computers. This software offers over 600 restrictions, apply permissions, patches and dozens of other features.

Published by Steve Mallard (12177 pts) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Conficker Eye Chart: The Easiest Way To Check for Conficker Infections

Do you think you're infected with the Conficker virus, but aren't sure? Do you have a friend with out-of-date, or even no anti-virus protection and need to check if they've been infected with Conficker? The Conficker Eye Chart can help. Let's see how.

Published by Lee Clemmer (7746 pts) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Top 5 ways to Secure Windows 7

Windows 7 (formerly known as Vienna and Blackcomb) is a complete new version in windows series introduced by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including business PC’s. There is a close relation between security and usability, which the software developers often sacrifice for the other.

Published by sategroup (10125 pts) on Aug 9, 2009 to
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