Archive for November, 2009

Online Anti Virus - Swine flu blog: Plagues and rumours of plagues - Whitehaven News and Star

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

Swine flu blog: Plagues and rumours of plagues - Whitehaven News and Star
Whitehaven in West Cumbria, UK from where I write this blog, has thankfully escaped the floods sweeping the rest of the county. But it’s still raining and the Met Office has issued another flash severe weather warning for this part of the world. In

Gift Guide: High-tech happiness for $100 or less - AZCentral.com
In the holiday stampede, it’s all too easy to end up with an outdated gadget or obsolete program. And mistakes can be costly. U.S. shoppers plan to spend an average of $222 each on consumer electronics this holiday season, up 8 percent from last year

Google apologizes for results of ‘Michelle Obama’ image search - CNN
(CNN) — For most of the past week, when someone typed “Michelle Obama” in the popular search engine Google, one of the first images that came up was a picture of the American first lady altered to resemble a monkey. On Wednesday morning, the

Google to keep ‘racist’ image of Michelle - China Post
A crudely altered photograph of Michelle Obama that often comes up as the first result on a Google image search of her name will not be removed from the company’s search process despite protests that the depiction is racist and repugnant. “It’s

Trial date set in Germantown slaying case - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mark Libecki of Theresa, charged Aug. 6 with killing Theresa Wesolowski of Milwaukee, will stand trial June 14, according to online state court records. The trial was set after Libecki, 49, pleaded not guilty to one count of first-degree intentional

Islam’s hajj: rain and fears of swine flu - CharlotteObserver.com
Muslim pilgrims on their way up Noor Mountain where the Hiraa cave is located, on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was

Internet Security Predictions for 2010 by Lloyd Borrett, AVG (AU/NZ) - Computerworld Australia
Today malicious code is written with more variants. The bad guys can now automatically create hundreds of thousands of unique pieces of malware a day, much of which has no unique signature and can bypass old-fashioned signature-based virus detection

Security Issues - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Alan M. Ralsky, the self-proclaimed “Godfather of Spam” who pleaded guilty to fraud-related charges in June, was sentenced Tuesday to 51 months in prison, the Department of Justice said. Ralsky Ralsky, 64, allegedly was the mastermind of an e-mail

Swine flu blog: Plagues and rumours of plagues - Whitehaven News and Star
Whitehaven in West Cumbria, UK from where I write this blog, has thankfully escaped the floods sweeping the rest of the county. But it’s still raining and the Met Office has issued another flash severe weather warning for this part of the world. In

Gift Guide: High-tech happiness for $100 or less - AZCentral.com
In the holiday stampede, it’s all too easy to end up with an outdated gadget or obsolete program. And mistakes can be costly. U.S. shoppers plan to spend an average of $222 each on consumer electronics this holiday season, up 8 percent from last year

Google apologizes for results of ‘Michelle Obama’ image search - CNN
(CNN) — For most of the past week, when someone typed “Michelle Obama” in the popular search engine Google, one of the first images that came up was a picture of the American first lady altered to resemble a monkey. On Wednesday morning, the

Google to keep ‘racist’ image of Michelle - China Post
A crudely altered photograph of Michelle Obama that often comes up as the first result on a Google image search of her name will not be removed from the company’s search process despite protests that the depiction is racist and repugnant. “It’s

Trial date set in Germantown slaying case - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Mark Libecki of Theresa, charged Aug. 6 with killing Theresa Wesolowski of Milwaukee, will stand trial June 14, according to online state court records. The trial was set after Libecki, 49, pleaded not guilty to one count of first-degree intentional

Islam’s hajj: rain and fears of swine flu - CharlotteObserver.com
Muslim pilgrims on their way up Noor Mountain where the Hiraa cave is located, on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam’s Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was

Internet Security Predictions for 2010 by Lloyd Borrett, AVG (AU/NZ) - Computerworld Australia
Today malicious code is written with more variants. The bad guys can now automatically create hundreds of thousands of unique pieces of malware a day, much of which has no unique signature and can bypass old-fashioned signature-based virus detection

Security Issues - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Alan M. Ralsky, the self-proclaimed “Godfather of Spam” who pleaded guilty to fraud-related charges in June, was sentenced Tuesday to 51 months in prison, the Department of Justice said. Ralsky Ralsky, 64, allegedly was the mastermind of an e-mail

Online Anti Virus - Heineken’s Boozy Wedding Warns of Drinking Too Much - Advertising Age

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Heineken’s Boozy Wedding Warns of Drinking Too Much - Advertising Age
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Proving there’s no one recipe for viral success the most-watched chart bows six new spots this week, including at No. 1 a new PSA from Heineken called “Know the Signs.” It depicts a wedding gone wrong thanks to a very drunk

Rains soak pilgrims at Islam’s hajj - Beaver County Times
So far, four pilgrims have died from the H1N1 virus since arriving in Saudi Arabia in recent More than 100 clinics have been set up at holy sites, and large supplies of Tamiflu and other anti-flu medications are on hand. The crowds provide a

How to confirm online purchase is secure, and other buying tips - Batavia Sun
For those making purchases online this holiday season, be smart about it, advises the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois. It shares these tips: • Protect your computer by having the most recent updates installed including anti

Fixed Mobile Convergence - TMCnet
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK — “Cyber Monday” - the Monday after Thanksgiving that kick-starts the holiday online shopping season - is near. And more people than ever will be using this convenient form of shopping. According to

Heineken’s Boozy Wedding Warns of Drinking Too Much - Advertising Age
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Proving there’s no one recipe for viral success the most-watched chart bows six new spots this week, including at No. 1 a new PSA from Heineken called “Know the Signs.” It depicts a wedding gone wrong thanks to a very drunk

Rains soak pilgrims at Islam’s hajj - Beaver County Times
So far, four pilgrims have died from the H1N1 virus since arriving in Saudi Arabia in recent More than 100 clinics have been set up at holy sites, and large supplies of Tamiflu and other anti-flu medications are on hand. The crowds provide a

How to confirm online purchase is secure, and other buying tips - Batavia Sun
For those making purchases online this holiday season, be smart about it, advises the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois. It shares these tips: • Protect your computer by having the most recent updates installed including anti

Fixed Mobile Convergence - TMCnet
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK — “Cyber Monday” - the Monday after Thanksgiving that kick-starts the holiday online shopping season - is near. And more people than ever will be using this convenient form of shopping. According to

Online Anti Virus - Cyber Monday Alert: Stay Safe While Shopping Online This Holiday - TMCnet

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Cyber Monday Alert: Stay Safe While Shopping Online This Holiday - TMCnet
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ — “Cyber Monday” - the Monday after Thanksgiving VISS features include: — Continually monitoring for abnormal computer behavior caused by malicious software, even before updates from traditional virus and spyware

The Flu Fighters—in Your Food - Wall Street Journal
While many people are still waiting for swine-flu vaccine to become available in their area, there is a lot they can do in their own kitchens to help fight off disease and build a strong immune system. Scientists in the growing field of nutritional

CA Inc: ‘At No Additional Charge for a Year’ Promotion on Select - TMCnet
ISLANDIA, N.Y, Nov 24, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) — Following the successful launch of its most powerful full-featured security suite, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 , CA Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CA) Internet Security Business Unit today announced

ESET NOD32 - IDG NEWS
ESET NOD32 has some nice, techie-focused extras and it effectively ferrets out rootkits, but it can’t keep up with other antivirus apps when it comes to the essential task of blocking malware. It came in ninth place out of 11 in our current ranking

Panda Antivirus Pro 2010: A Fair Performer - IDG NEWS
Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 ($50 for a one-year, three-PC license) ranks fifth in our current roundup of 11 stand-alone antivirus apps. It was buoyed by positives such as strong traditional malware detection, but dragged down by negatives like poor

Missouri editorials - Fort Mill Times
Nov. 19. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, on breast cancer screenings: Women worried about breast cancer have just one concern: What can they do to reduce the risk of dying from the disease? One answer is to get regular mammograms. Over the past 15 years

Swine flu blog: Swine Flu jab for flood workers - Whitehaven News and Star
This is why it’s important that we provide protection for those vital people who are working one has an actual scientific study to back it up - and it’s online so you can read it for yourself to make up your own mind. You’ll find it online at

Brothers mix family with business - Financial Times
Then, as now, most business customers bought anti-virus protection as software downloaded from the web or installed from a disc. Their insight was to see a big future for cloud computing, in which applications and data are run and stored on remote

Cyber Monday Alert: Stay Safe While Shopping Online This Holiday - TMCnet
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ — “Cyber Monday” - the Monday after Thanksgiving VISS features include: — Continually monitoring for abnormal computer behavior caused by malicious software, even before updates from traditional virus and spyware

The Flu Fighters—in Your Food - Wall Street Journal
While many people are still waiting for swine-flu vaccine to become available in their area, there is a lot they can do in their own kitchens to help fight off disease and build a strong immune system. Scientists in the growing field of nutritional

CA Inc: ‘At No Additional Charge for a Year’ Promotion on Select - TMCnet
ISLANDIA, N.Y, Nov 24, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) — Following the successful launch of its most powerful full-featured security suite, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 , CA Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CA) Internet Security Business Unit today announced

ESET NOD32 - IDG NEWS
ESET NOD32 has some nice, techie-focused extras and it effectively ferrets out rootkits, but it can’t keep up with other antivirus apps when it comes to the essential task of blocking malware. It came in ninth place out of 11 in our current ranking

Panda Antivirus Pro 2010: A Fair Performer - IDG NEWS
Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 ($50 for a one-year, three-PC license) ranks fifth in our current roundup of 11 stand-alone antivirus apps. It was buoyed by positives such as strong traditional malware detection, but dragged down by negatives like poor

Missouri editorials - Fort Mill Times
Nov. 19. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, on breast cancer screenings: Women worried about breast cancer have just one concern: What can they do to reduce the risk of dying from the disease? One answer is to get regular mammograms. Over the past 15 years

Swine flu blog: Swine Flu jab for flood workers - Whitehaven News and Star
This is why it’s important that we provide protection for those vital people who are working one has an actual scientific study to back it up - and it’s online so you can read it for yourself to make up your own mind. You’ll find it online at

Brothers mix family with business - Financial Times
Then, as now, most business customers bought anti-virus protection as software downloaded from the web or installed from a disc. Their insight was to see a big future for cloud computing, in which applications and data are run and stored on remote

Online Anti Virus - 10 tips for online shoppers - Southtown Star

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

10 tips for online shoppers - Southtown Star
Protect your computer - A computer used for online shopping should always have the most recent updates installed for spam filters, anti-virus and anti-spyware software, and a secure firewall. 2. Use trustworthy Web sites - Shoppers should start with

The Flu Fighters—in Your Food - Wall Street Journal
While many people are still waiting for swine-flu vaccine to become available in their area, there is a lot they can do in their own kitchens to help fight off disease and build a strong immune system. Scientists in the growing field of nutritional

Best Buy Intros Value-Priced $197 HP Laptop to Black Friday Computing - TMCnet
Earlier this month, Best Buy appealed to value-conscious consumers by featuring a $249.99 Acer laptop. From now through the end of December, Best Buy is marshaling a distinctive combination of dynamic assortment, exclusive offers and support services

CA Inc: ‘At No Additional Charge for a Year’ Promotion on Select - TMCnet
ISLANDIA, N.Y, Nov 24, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) — Following the successful launch of its most powerful full-featured security suite, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 , CA Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CA) Internet Security Business Unit today announced

Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season - Mac Central
The holiday season is almost here, and even in a recession huge numbers of people will likely be shopping online for gifts this year. The rush by shoppers to the Web makes the season a great time for online retailers. It’s also a great time for

Privacyware and White Sky Join Forces to Secure Online Holiday - YAHOO!
Privacyware’s award-winning desktop firewall combined with ID Vault Free Edition provides simple, no-cost protection from malware, hackers and identity thieves for secure, worry-free online Holiday shopping. “People are often hesitant to shop

10 tips for online shoppers - Southtown Star
Protect your computer - A computer used for online shopping should always have the most recent updates installed for spam filters, anti-virus and anti-spyware software, and a secure firewall. 2. Use trustworthy Web sites - Shoppers should start with

The Flu Fighters—in Your Food - Wall Street Journal
While many people are still waiting for swine-flu vaccine to become available in their area, there is a lot they can do in their own kitchens to help fight off disease and build a strong immune system. Scientists in the growing field of nutritional

Best Buy Intros Value-Priced $197 HP Laptop to Black Friday Computing - TMCnet
Earlier this month, Best Buy appealed to value-conscious consumers by featuring a $249.99 Acer laptop. From now through the end of December, Best Buy is marshaling a distinctive combination of dynamic assortment, exclusive offers and support services

CA Inc: ‘At No Additional Charge for a Year’ Promotion on Select - TMCnet
ISLANDIA, N.Y, Nov 24, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) — Following the successful launch of its most powerful full-featured security suite, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 , CA Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CA) Internet Security Business Unit today announced

Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season - Mac Central
The holiday season is almost here, and even in a recession huge numbers of people will likely be shopping online for gifts this year. The rush by shoppers to the Web makes the season a great time for online retailers. It’s also a great time for

Privacyware and White Sky Join Forces to Secure Online Holiday - YAHOO!
Privacyware’s award-winning desktop firewall combined with ID Vault Free Edition provides simple, no-cost protection from malware, hackers and identity thieves for secure, worry-free online Holiday shopping. “People are often hesitant to shop

Online Anti Virus - De-Worm Your iPhone - Network World Fusion

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

De-Worm Your iPhone - Network World Fusion
As of this writing, there are three known worms out there for the iPhone: Ikee changes your wallpaper to Rick Astley, iPhone/Privacy.A pores through all your personal information, and the third as-yet-unnamed worm copies your personal data and

De-Worm Your iPhone - Network World Fusion
As of this writing, there are three known worms out there for the iPhone: Ikee changes your wallpaper to Rick Astley, iPhone/Privacy.A pores through all your personal information, and the third as-yet-unnamed worm copies your personal data and

Online Anti Virus - Archive for April, 2008 - Reality Check

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Archive for April, 2008 - Reality Check
The American public, and Christians in particular, are being deluged once again with talk of the thoroughly ambiguous concept of “social justice.” It is, after all, election time. Thus the pseudo religious among us must make their pitch for the

SecureIT Free Adds Windows 7 OS Support With Optimized Computer - PR-USA.net
and provides protection against the Internet’s top security threats by performing real-time virus and spyware scanning and automatically ensuring that continuous hourly updates occur virus and spyware protection market. SecureIT Free and

Facebook, Twitter crooks just a click away - CNN
(CNN) — If you’re on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networking site, you could be the next victim. Experts say cybercrooks are lurking just a mouse click away on popular social networking sites. That’s because more cyberthieves are targeting

iPhone worm highjacks ING customers - The Register
The second worm to infect jailbroken iPhone users reportedly targets customers of Dutch online bank ING Direct Anti-virus analysts, still in the process of analysing the malware, caution that the attack is a bit more complex than simple phishing

Archive for April, 2008 - Reality Check
The American public, and Christians in particular, are being deluged once again with talk of the thoroughly ambiguous concept of “social justice.” It is, after all, election time. Thus the pseudo religious among us must make their pitch for the

SecureIT Free Adds Windows 7 OS Support With Optimized Computer - PR-USA.net
and provides protection against the Internet’s top security threats by performing real-time virus and spyware scanning and automatically ensuring that continuous hourly updates occur virus and spyware protection market. SecureIT Free and

Facebook, Twitter crooks just a click away - CNN
(CNN) — If you’re on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networking site, you could be the next victim. Experts say cybercrooks are lurking just a mouse click away on popular social networking sites. That’s because more cyberthieves are targeting

iPhone worm highjacks ING customers - The Register
The second worm to infect jailbroken iPhone users reportedly targets customers of Dutch online bank ING Direct Anti-virus analysts, still in the process of analysing the malware, caution that the attack is a bit more complex than simple phishing

Online Anti Virus - Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season - Computerworld

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season - Computerworld
and configure it so all files, including bank account, Social Security and credit card numbers along with copies of mortgage and tax return documents, are can help them out by making sure their anti-virus software and anti-spyware tools are at

Calling Dr. Google: Many go online for health research - Baltimore Sun
The Internet’s power to make something “go viral” has surpassed the phrase’s original meaning. Sneeze once, you might pass a virus to the person next to you. Post something online, the entire world might get infected. Take the H1N1 vaccine : Late

McAfee, Inc. Complete Security Earns Five Star Rating from SC Magazine - MX Logic
– Offering from Recently Acquired MX Logic Receives Top Marks in Ease of Use, Performance and Support – SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 22, 2009 - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), today announced that Complete Security, a product recently obtained during

Muslim faithful descend on Mecca - Middle East Online
Builders just completed a massive five-storey pedestrian walkway for the most crowded stage of the hajj — the stoning of the devil at the Jamarat in Mina valley — designed to avoid the panics million units of the anti-viral drug Tamiflu to

Avert fraud with foolproof security solutions - Express Computer India
SMEs are increasingly becoming dependent on networks to increase efficiency and work effectively with partners and suppliers. It is vital that they adopt foolproof security rather than just basic anti-virus to ensure the smooth functioning of their

Facebook, Twitter crooks just a click away - CNN
(CNN) — If you’re on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networking site, you could be the next victim. Experts say cybercrooks are lurking just a mouse click away on popular social networking sites. That’s because more cyberthieves are targeting

Five ways to lose your identity (and wallet) this holiday season - Computerworld
and configure it so all files, including bank account, Social Security and credit card numbers along with copies of mortgage and tax return documents, are can help them out by making sure their anti-virus software and anti-spyware tools are at

Calling Dr. Google: Many go online for health research - Baltimore Sun
The Internet’s power to make something “go viral” has surpassed the phrase’s original meaning. Sneeze once, you might pass a virus to the person next to you. Post something online, the entire world might get infected. Take the H1N1 vaccine : Late

McAfee, Inc. Complete Security Earns Five Star Rating from SC Magazine - MX Logic
– Offering from Recently Acquired MX Logic Receives Top Marks in Ease of Use, Performance and Support – SANTA CLARA, Calif., September 22, 2009 - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), today announced that Complete Security, a product recently obtained during

Muslim faithful descend on Mecca - Middle East Online
Builders just completed a massive five-storey pedestrian walkway for the most crowded stage of the hajj — the stoning of the devil at the Jamarat in Mina valley — designed to avoid the panics million units of the anti-viral drug Tamiflu to

Avert fraud with foolproof security solutions - Express Computer India
SMEs are increasingly becoming dependent on networks to increase efficiency and work effectively with partners and suppliers. It is vital that they adopt foolproof security rather than just basic anti-virus to ensure the smooth functioning of their

Facebook, Twitter crooks just a click away - CNN
(CNN) — If you’re on Facebook, Twitter or any other social networking site, you could be the next victim. Experts say cybercrooks are lurking just a mouse click away on popular social networking sites. That’s because more cyberthieves are targeting

Online Anti Virus - Programs may be interfering with Windows Update - Democrat and Chronicle

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Programs may be interfering with Windows Update - Democrat and Chronicle
Question: My son has a Dell Inspiron laptop running Windows Vista Home Premium. The computer is only about 2 years old. Since last spring, it has not been able to run Windows Update successfully. Every time it tries to update, a message pops up

Verified by Visa phishing attack spotted - PC Authority
Security experts warned today that the Verified by Visa online authentication scheme has become the latest lure used by phishers hoping to harvest personal information from unsuspecting shoppers.. The scam begins with users being sent an email

Police seek two men for Saturday bank robbery - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The men, masked and armed with handguns, fled on foot with cash. No one was injured. The robbery occurred at 9:05 a.m. at 140 S. 1st St. Police said the suspects were black males. One was described as in his 30s, 5-feet-9-inches tall and 200 pounds

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips - CBS42.com
The Friday after Thanksgiving brings some of the best deals and the biggest crowds of the year. Some shoppers wouldn’t miss it, but others hope they can avoid it completely. “I don’t want to get trampled and to me it’s not worth it to save you know

New online virus threat comes via banner ads - Monsters and Critics
Cologne, Germany - Recently, criminals managed to place a doctored banner ad carrying a virus on the homepage of the New York Times, a mainstay of American journalism. The fact they could do so is bad enough. Worse: it’s not an isolated case. It’s

Roberta Jasina’s Blog - WWJ Newsradio 950
leaving retailers at a loss for canned pie filling. The LA Times says that Nestlé, which controls 85% of the pumpkin crop for canning, is all out of pumpkins. The company issued a surprise apology, saying that the rain had destroyed the remains of

Swine flu - Joy Online
Statement on current situation of Pandemic Influenza H1N1 In Ghana as at 19/11/2009 issued by the Ministry of Health A total of 345 specimens (294 suspected cases and 51 contacts) have been investigated at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical

Swine flu blog: I don’t wish to scare you.. - Whitehaven News and Star
Saturday, November 21st: I don’t wish to scare you but Actually, I say I don’t wish to scare people but sometimes I think making swine flu a bit more scarier might encourage people to think more carefully about having the vaccination. Few people I

Search engines fast becoming part of learning process - The Gaea Times
WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed that search engines are no longer just part of our daily routines, as they are fast becoming a part of our learning process. Penn State researchers sought to discover the cognitive processes underlying searching

‘Wasted in Wisconsin’ wins federal public service award - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The newspaper was presented a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration “Lifesavers” public service award for stories that examined the perils of drunken driving and Wisconsin’s relatively lax anti-drunken driving laws. A 2008 series, “Wasted in

Programs may be interfering with Windows Update - Democrat and Chronicle
Question: My son has a Dell Inspiron laptop running Windows Vista Home Premium. The computer is only about 2 years old. Since last spring, it has not been able to run Windows Update successfully. Every time it tries to update, a message pops up

Verified by Visa phishing attack spotted - PC Authority
Security experts warned today that the Verified by Visa online authentication scheme has become the latest lure used by phishers hoping to harvest personal information from unsuspecting shoppers.. The scam begins with users being sent an email

Police seek two men for Saturday bank robbery - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The men, masked and armed with handguns, fled on foot with cash. No one was injured. The robbery occurred at 9:05 a.m. at 140 S. 1st St. Police said the suspects were black males. One was described as in his 30s, 5-feet-9-inches tall and 200 pounds

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips - CBS42.com
The Friday after Thanksgiving brings some of the best deals and the biggest crowds of the year. Some shoppers wouldn’t miss it, but others hope they can avoid it completely. “I don’t want to get trampled and to me it’s not worth it to save you know

New online virus threat comes via banner ads - Monsters and Critics
Cologne, Germany - Recently, criminals managed to place a doctored banner ad carrying a virus on the homepage of the New York Times, a mainstay of American journalism. The fact they could do so is bad enough. Worse: it’s not an isolated case. It’s

Roberta Jasina’s Blog - WWJ Newsradio 950
leaving retailers at a loss for canned pie filling. The LA Times says that Nestlé, which controls 85% of the pumpkin crop for canning, is all out of pumpkins. The company issued a surprise apology, saying that the rain had destroyed the remains of

Swine flu - Joy Online
Statement on current situation of Pandemic Influenza H1N1 In Ghana as at 19/11/2009 issued by the Ministry of Health A total of 345 specimens (294 suspected cases and 51 contacts) have been investigated at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical

Swine flu blog: I don’t wish to scare you.. - Whitehaven News and Star
Saturday, November 21st: I don’t wish to scare you but Actually, I say I don’t wish to scare people but sometimes I think making swine flu a bit more scarier might encourage people to think more carefully about having the vaccination. Few people I

Search engines fast becoming part of learning process - The Gaea Times
WASHINGTON - A new study has revealed that search engines are no longer just part of our daily routines, as they are fast becoming a part of our learning process. Penn State researchers sought to discover the cognitive processes underlying searching

‘Wasted in Wisconsin’ wins federal public service award - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The newspaper was presented a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration “Lifesavers” public service award for stories that examined the perils of drunken driving and Wisconsin’s relatively lax anti-drunken driving laws. A 2008 series, “Wasted in

Online Anti Virus - Linux Implements Support For Trusted Computing, Safer Online Transactions - Gov Monitor

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Linux Implements Support For Trusted Computing, Safer Online Transactions - Gov Monitor

Linux Implements Support For Trusted Computing, Safer Online Transactions
Gov Monitor
enhancing security beyond the antivirus programs and firewalls that frequently prove inadequate at keeping bugs, viruses and spyware at bay.

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips - CBS42

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips
CBS42
"You definitely want to make sure that you have updated anti-virus and anti-spyware protection and that you run it regularly including updates.

Tips for safe passwords, accounts - Dallas Morning News

Tips for safe passwords, accounts
Dallas Morning News
"Rogue anti-malware programs are proliferating at an unprecedented rate." Update your anti-virus software regularly and rely on it to alert you to a virus.

and more »

Twilight Fans Attacked by Scareware Pushers - Softpedia

Twilight Fans Attacked by Scareware Pushers
Softpedia
The rogue websites have the purpose of distributing fake antivirus software, also known as scareware or rogueware. Twilight is a romantic vampire movie

and more »

Building an Online Bulwark to Fend Off Identity Fraud - New York Times

Building an Online Bulwark to Fend Off Identity Fraud
New York Times
Using caution when surfing the Internet and keeping antivirus software up to date are vital steps, experts say, but they are not enough.

and more »

New Moon Free Download Virus - Gather.com


Gather.com
New Moon Free Download Virus
Gather.com
Before shopping online this season, make sure you've taken some preventive security measures. If you don't have an anti-virus software, get one!

and more »

Linux Implements Support For Trusted Computing, Safer Online Transactions - Gov Monitor

Linux Implements Support For Trusted Computing, Safer Online Transactions
Gov Monitor
enhancing security beyond the antivirus programs and firewalls that frequently prove inadequate at keeping bugs, viruses and spyware at bay.

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips - CBS42

Fast, Safe, and Sneaky - Online Shopping Tips
CBS42
"You definitely want to make sure that you have updated anti-virus and anti-spyware protection and that you run it regularly including updates.

Tips for safe passwords, accounts - Dallas Morning News

Tips for safe passwords, accounts
Dallas Morning News
"Rogue anti-malware programs are proliferating at an unprecedented rate." Update your anti-virus software regularly and rely on it to alert you to a virus.

and more »

Twilight Fans Attacked by Scareware Pushers - Softpedia

Twilight Fans Attacked by Scareware Pushers
Softpedia
The rogue websites have the purpose of distributing fake antivirus software, also known as scareware or rogueware. Twilight is a romantic vampire movie

and more »

Building an Online Bulwark to Fend Off Identity Fraud - New York Times

Building an Online Bulwark to Fend Off Identity Fraud
New York Times
Using caution when surfing the Internet and keeping antivirus software up to date are vital steps, experts say, but they are not enough.

and more »

New Moon Free Download Virus - Gather.com


Gather.com
New Moon Free Download Virus
Gather.com
Before shopping online this season, make sure you've taken some preventive security measures. If you don't have an anti-virus software, get one!

and more »

Online Anti Virus - Tips for safe passwords, accounts - Dallas Morning News

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

Tips for safe passwords, accounts - Dallas Morning News
As you’re shopping for your favorite people this holiday season, make sure you don’t online passwords, but it is happening every day,” said Todd Feinman, chief executive of Identity Finder, which offers software to help consumers protect their

Tips for safe passwords, accounts - Dallas Morning News
As you’re shopping for your favorite people this holiday season, make sure you don’t online passwords, but it is happening every day,” said Todd Feinman, chief executive of Identity Finder, which offers software to help consumers protect their