eEye has created a scanner which will detect and flag IP addresses that are vulnerable to the coming latest worm attack. Microsoft released patches on Tuesday that prevent this attack. Once they did that, hackers reverse engineered the patch to pinpoint the vulnerability. In spite of the Microsoft patch, many users do [...]
About 2 years ago, there was a migration to Firefox by many. They believed that Firefox was a safer web browser than Microsoft Internet Explorer. However, is that the case? There have been recent attacks on Firefox that have led to Mozilla releasing security patches to plug the holes.
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If you are a user of Firefox, you should make sure you are updated. Mozilla Corp. will update Firefox for the second time in seven days because last week’s v. 1.5.0.5 introduced a bug to the browser, the company said Monday.According to online notes of the company’s weekly development meeting, a fix to [...]
Jim at Skype Journal turned us on to a great VoIP tool. The next time you are in a hotel or a coffeeshop that offers WiFi, click over to MyVoIPSpeed and test the connection before you fire up Skype or Gizmo. It will give you an extensive results page showing connection speed and how [...]
from K.C. Jones at TechWeb
ID Vault is a a single-function USB token, contains a smart card chip that stores user names and passwords for all online accounts. It was created by GuardID Systems to protect users against phishing, pharming and keystroke logging. They forecast shipping 250,000 ID Vaults.Users can plug the “digital [...]
