Saturday, March 8th, 2008
The DCOMbobulator does two things:
* It allows any Windows user to easily test and verify that their Windows' DCOM system *has* been correctly patched to eliminate the serious remote exploit vulnerability which recently brought us all of the MSBlast Internet worm excitement. We have confirmed reports that Microsoft's patch sometimes ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Sharman Networks has released a premium version of its Kazaa peer-to-peer file sharing software. The new software, Kazaa Plus, does not come bundled with the advertising spyware applications found in the free version. Kazaa Plus sells for $29.95 (USD).
In addition to being free of advertisements, Kazaa Plus also sports ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Hack This Site allows people to put their hacking skills to the test through a series of computer security challenges. Users are presented with fully-made mock websites, given a vague objective, and left to explore the security of the site on their own.http://www.hackthissite.org/
New Features:
Realistic Missions
User rankings and profiles
Articles & Resources
Forums
Hall ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
"Many of you may have heard of a program called Patchou's "Messenger Plus". I used it myself once, before I discovered Trillian. Similar to the many front end programs for Internet Explorer (Avant browser, MyIE2, etc), Messenger Plus adds a user interface to Microsoft's MSN Messenger that contains extra features. ...
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Saturday, March 8th, 2008
Symantec Security Response has developed a removal tool to clean the W32.Sobig.F@mm infections. The W32.Sobig.F@mm Removal Tool does the following: Terminates the W32.Sobig.F@mm viral processes. Deletes the W32.Sobig.F@mm files. Deletes the dropped files. Deletes the registry values that the worm added.
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/
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