Monthly Archives: January 2004
Beating the New MyDoom (Windows) Variant
The new W32/MyDoom.B-mm virus adds another twist to the MyDoom story. In addition to switching the DNS attack to Microsofts web site, it uses...
My Love Affair with Acers Ferrari Notebook
Every other notebook I have ever had pales in comparison to my new Ferrari-branded notebook from Acer. Since I brought my new purchase home,...
Oracle Sets Sights on Microsoft
SAN DIEGO—Calling its "Unbreakable Linux" campaign a big success, Oracle Corp. President Chuck Phillips announced a new focus on the Windows market.Speaking at Oracles...
Adaptec Introduces New iSCSI, SATA Storage Lines
Adaptec Inc. on Wednesday, announced several new storage products aimed at helping enterprises shift toward cost-effective fabric-attached storage networks.
The Milpitas, Calif. company announced an...
Feedback Forgers Suspended by eBay
Online auction giant eBay Inc. last week said it has suspended several sellers for uploading special programs to the eBay Web site that allowed...
How to Remove/Block MyDoom
A powerful worm virus known variously as W32/Novarg.A, W32/Shimg, W32/Mydoom, or W32/Mimail.R is devastating personal and corporate e-mail systems across the globe.
This fast-moving mass...
TruSecure Announces Early Warning System
TruSecure Corp. this week unveiled its IntelliShield Early Warning System (EWS), a threat management system that is intended to simplify network security management by...
Network Associates Adds McAfee Firewall Managed Service
Network Associates Technology Inc. this week unveiled a new McAfee desktop managed firewall service for small and midsize businesses. Resellers set up the firewall...
Worm Opens Two Backdoors, Logs Keystrokes
A new version of the Dumaru worm has surfaced, affecting Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, NT, XP, 98, 95 and ME systems via an...
BlueArc Looks to Take Giant NAS Leap with Titan
BlueArc Corp. this week unveiled its Titan SiliconServer, a network-attached storage (NAS) server that can grow up to 256TB and pipe data up to...