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Artistdirect-MediaDefender’s Parent Company enters P2P market with Picast

October 4, 2008

A new twist in the works. ArtistDirect’s Picast offers peer-assisted video delivery, and subsidiary MediaDefender, acquired by ArtistDirect in 2005, is designed to prevent alleged copyright infringement using peer-to-peer distribution. Apprantly having used tactics such as flooding peer-to-peer networks with decoy files. Arstechnica, Revision3 CEO: Blackout caused by MediaDefender attack Wired: MediaDefender Defends Revision3 SYN [...]

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VMware Update caused license to expire

August 13, 2008

VMware’s CEO, Paul Maritz, released a letter yesterday, apologizing to customers and explaining the problem. Last night, we became aware of a code issue with the recently released update to ESX 3.5 and ESXi 3.5 (Update 2). When the time clock in a server running ESX 3.5 or ESXi 3.5 Update 2 hits 12:00AM on [...]

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Virtumonde, Vundo

August 6, 2008

News – The Home of Spybot-S&D! With the release of Spybot-S&D 1.6, our detectives have spent some hard time implementing some of the new technologies to improve Virtumonde detections, increasing our detection range by more than 40% to now more than quarter of a million detection patterns to identify more than one million fingerprints.Virtumonde (also [...]

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Community and MVP Program Roadmap

July 31, 2008

Previous Certifiedbug: The Microsoft MVP Program, how it works Toby Richards, General Manager for Community Support Services and the MVP Program at Microsoft, is interviewed by Ken Levy discussing the current state of the Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professionals) community and the roadmap for the MVP program and MVP summit. Toby took over this role [...]

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Spybot-S&D 1.6 Released

July 9, 2008

From Patrick Kolla, developer of Spybot Search and Destroy. http://www.safer-networking.org/en/home/index.html Time for an update! To keep up with the latest threats, and solve some issues and feature requests users had, we’re proud to announce Spybot-S&D version 1.6. Some of the features include: Improved Scan Speed Reported a few weeks ago as one of the big [...]

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Spybot-S&D Release, first beta of 1.6

June 5, 2008

From Patrick Kolla, developer of Spybot Search and Destroy. Scanning a bit faster… first beta of 1.6 available! Eight years ago, Spybot-S&D originally started off as a very fast anti-spyware scanner, detecting some 30 small things, and you could watch it finish in under a minute. Today, a full scan applies more than 600,000 tests, [...]

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Trillian Multiple Vulnerabilities

May 23, 2008

Securia reports highly critical vulnerabilities in Trillian the popular instant messaging client. Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Trillian, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user’s system. 1) A boundary error within the header parsing code for the MSN protocol can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via [...]

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Enigma software, have they been spoofed

May 21, 2008

I have no doubt there will be more to follow… Stay tuned.

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Foxit Reader Critical Vulnerability

May 20, 2008

Secunia Research 20/05/2008 Foxit Reader “util.printf()” Buffer Overflow. 1) Affected Software * Foxit Reader 2.3 build 2825 NOTE: Other versions may also be affected. 2) Severity Rating: Highly critical Impact: From remote Where: System access 3) Vendor’s Description of Software “Foxit Reader is a free PDF document viewer and printer, with incredible small size (only [...]

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Windows Live Messenger for Facebook

May 7, 2008

For all you social butterflies. Using the Windows Live Messenger for Facebook application you can: Expose your Messenger status to your Facebook friends Receive instant messages from friends that visit your Facebook profile page View your friends’ Messenger status on Facebook Send instant messages to your friends on Facebook that are using Messenger Easily add [...]

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