Archive for June, 2006
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Final Internet Explorer 7 gets released
We blogged about how Microsoft wanted to release more versions of their browser after IE 7. Now it seems the final Beta of the new Internet Explorer has been released. "The software maker released the third and last beta version of IE 7 on Thursday,
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M00p scooping!
After coming up with the worlds most dreadfull title for a post, Brian Krebs posted this story. Various European media outlets are reporting that investigators abroad have arrested three men they sare are connected to a rather aggressive online cr
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New Rogue: Adwarefinder (or Adware Finder)
This program claims to detect and destroy Spyware. And the file it uses to contain its definitions is called "spy". According to Sunbelt (Click here for screenshots) it is from Engage Marketing, a new Dollarrevenue bundled partner. Incedently D
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New Blog
Whilst I am being unhuman and picking my nose. I have took on another blog. Not security related. But in relation to my beloved Arsenal FC. So I don't have to clog up this site with my ramblings. ;) This may not last. But nevermind. Enter the Arsen
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ZoneAlarm to cease Win98/Millenium support
Not a suprise really, with support for Win98/ME shortly ending from Microsoft. We are bound to see this happen. Not only to ZoneAlarm products. But for every other program that runs on 98 or ME. Windows 98se/ME Support Discontinued On July 11, 20
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Office hit by another security problem
"A weakness in how Office applications handle Macromedia Flash files exposes Microsoft customers to cyberattacks, experts have warned. Flash files embedded in Office documents could run and execute code without any warning, Symantec said in an ale
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Spyware & Sexually-Explicit Images
A very interesting and detailed article by Ben Edelman, once again! The article shows in detail how ZenoTecnico and AlmondNet show AdultFriendFinder. How Look2me/Ad-w-a-r-e, FirstAdSolution, YieldManager, Falk AG/DoubleClick, eXact Advertising, MyG
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Ewido 4.0 is now available
Ewido 4.0 is now available to the public. We reviewed it back in April . And since then many forums have linked to our review. The new version is available in English, German and Czech. Other languages will follow soon. This setup contains the f
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New banners
...We now offer an 88x31 pixel banner which you can use as a link to us directly. That is offcourse if you use that type of banners on your site. We hope different sizes will follow soon, depending on the demand for this new one. You can find our ne
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Data-Theft Worm Targets Google’s Orkut
This story has been hitting the blogs. Found by SpywareGuide's Greynets Blog. We have all the links you need about this story Here.
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Microsoft France Defaced
Best title ever!! Moving on. Here’s the link to the site:- http://experts.microsoft.fr Link to the mirror in case it gets fixed anytime soon:- http://www.flickr.com/photos/affandesign/169734004/ Posted by xyberpix Here. And for more info
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Trusted Cleaner, the new rogue making you think it’s Google
I'm not the first to report in this. And will not be the last. Infact this was reported by BleepingComputer early in the month. Yes, I am a tad slow. Fear no more, I am back to full speed. Wether that is a good or bad thing! Now where is my Staple
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Microsoft Announces Plans for July 2008 Transition for Bill Gates
REDMOND, Wash. — June 15, 2006 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that effective July 2008 Bill Gates, chairman, will transition out of a day-to-day role in the company to spend more time on his global health and education work at the Bi
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Microsoft Security Bulletin for June 2006
Eight Critical, three important and one moderate updates to be had. For full information on what they are etc. Click here.
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New Rogue – Titan Shield
Available at antispywarebox(dot)com (a new rogue site) and titanshield(dot)com (Image from Sunbelt ) If you have this by accident and wish it to be removed then we are happy to assist in our Forum.
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Site Update
If you visited this site during the last few hours you may have experienced some problems. I was updating wordpress and it all went tits-up. Fortunatly for me I did the required things and it is all back to normal now with the update. Now back to
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180 Solutions gone…sort of
So the rumour I heard last week was right! Have a gander here. 180 Solutions have acquired Hotbar of New York. And suprise suprise. In a tv show/reality twist (If this is possible) they will change their name to Zango! A private company, Zango
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The end is almost here for Windows 98
I was going to leave it untill one month before the support ends. But because there is nothing to report on, I may aswell. On the 11th of July 2006, Microsoft will end it's support of Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Millennium E
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Update your Firefox
A new version was released a few days ago. And like we reported before. It is important you keep it up to date! Official Release Notes Official Download
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The return of Yapbrowser
In a twist. In returning. Yapbrowser does not only claim to use this to search for pornography-themed content. But now claims to protect users from harmful exploits and viruses. One word. Well make it two. Oh Noes!!!! We first told you about th
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