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American Tower Corporation Chooses Sybari's Antigen to Protect Mission Critical Messaging Systems From the Ongoing Threat of e-Mail Viruses

Formed in 1995, American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT), is a leading infrastructure provider for the wireless, Internet, and broadcasting industries. The groupware and messaging infrastructure at American Tower is comprised of 13 Exchange 5.5 servers hosting 3,500 users. In 2000, the Senior Enterprise Mail Engineer at American Tower Corporation evaluated...

Tags: Sybari Software Inc., Messaging, E-mail, E-mail Virus, American Tower Corp., Tower Corporation, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Viruses And Worms, Security, Enterprise Software, Software

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Renowned Medical Center Safeguards Against E-mail Viruses, Keeps Messages Moving

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC is one of the most respected medical centers in the United States. UPMC has approximately 28,000 users of its e-mail system, which is based on Microsoft Exchange Server communication and collaboration server. With so many mailboxes, UPMC must vigilantly safeguard against viruses carried...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., E-mail Virus, UPMC, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Servers, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

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Storm worm variant ignites e-mail virus deluge

WoahWoah, that sucks for stupid people who don't take notice of their emails...just goes to show how little time people have on their hands that they make gay-ass trojan s**t...

Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, 111111111111111111111@..., Storm Worm variant, e-mail, e-mail virus

Discussion threads 2007-04-14

Virus Prevention and Recovery: A TechRepublic Real World Guide

This TechRepublic Real World Guide offers a wealth of information to help with all your antivirus efforts. It explains why today's IT organizations need a written virus protection policy and includes a policy template that you can customize for use in your own company. Learn how to prevent, stop, and...

Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Recovery, E-mail Virus, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

White papers 2005-09-01

E-mail virus attack checklist

The next time your organization gets hit with an e-mail virus, don't panic. Stay calm and use this six-part checklist to follow the steps needed to identify the virus, remove it, and make notes that will help you avoid future infections.

Tags: Checklist, TechRepublic Inc., E-mail Virus, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications

Download resources 2003-09-26

MyWife e-mail virus making the rounds

A new e-mail virus is spreading.Check out CNET's virus alret: http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-6600_7-6426309-1.html

Tags: e-mail, e-mail virus

Blog posts 2006-01-27

E-mail viruses getting smarter

Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! Computer viruses spread by e-mail are growing more sophisticated as virus writers and spammers are thought to be joining forces in an effort to make smarter bugs, a...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spam, e-mail virus, virus, MessageLabs Ltd., e-mail, virus writer

Technical articles 2004-08-18

E-mail virus attack checklist

The next time your organization gets hit with an e-mail virus, don't panic. Stay calm and use this six-part checklist to follow the steps needed to identify the virus, remove it, and make notes that will help you avoid future infections.

Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail virus, checklist, infection, e-mail, virus

Download resources 2004-08-17

Identify and reduce mobile device security risks

Providing mobile IT pros with remote access to all business apps may put a company's vital information at risk. Read Security in the Wireless Revolution to find out about today’s available wireless systems and the type of security you need to avoid costly and dangerous security concerns.To a mobile worker,...

Tags: mobile, mobile device, virus, security, mobile marketing, PDA, e-mail virus, wireless

Technical articles 2004-07-19

Lock IT Down: Be ready to react when an e-mail virus strikes

One of the most common ways for organizations to suffer a virus attack is via e-mail. Since the Melissa virus first raised the issue on a large scale in March 1999, e-mail viruses have grown in "popularity." If one hasn't struck your organization yet, it probably will soon. What you...

Tags: virus, e-mail, e-mail virus, John Sheesley, information technology

Technical articles 2003-10-08

E-mail viruses are greatest security concern

Polling Place examines the results of TechProGuild's Quick Poll: Which of the following potential security threats causes you the most concern?

Tags: TechRepublic Staff, security, e-mail virus, Polling Place, e-mail

Technical articles 2002-04-22

Step-By-Step: Combat e-mail viruses with GroupWise rules

Shows how to create a rule in GroupWise that moves all received messages with a .vbs attachment to a folder called Potential VirusIf you support Novell GroupWise users, you may want to add another level of security to your e-mail system. By using GroupWise Rules, you can automatically and safely...

Tags: E-mail clients, E-mail servers, Groupware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail virus, Potential Virus, Potential Virus folder, Novell GroupWise, e-mail

Technical articles 2001-06-13

Best of 2000: Another day, another virus

Here it is, the most-read article in IT Manager Republic in 2000. TechRepublic members flocked to this article after the ILOVEYOU virus wormed its way around. Take a look and make sure you don't miss these tips.Articles on the use and abuse of e-mail are some of the most popular...

Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Mike Walton, e-mail virus, most-read article, e-mail, virus

Technical articles 2001-01-05

Lock IT Down: E-mail policy guide tips for the e-mail administrator

Offers suggestions for enhancing the security of your network by giving the user more responsibilityIt’s the same old tune, and we’re all getting tired of hearing it. Another e-mail virus is stalking the Internet, trashing computer systems, or just being annoying.Time to listen to the experts—and get off the merry-go-round...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, INTERNET, Mike Walton, virus, e-mail, John McCormick, e-mail virus, William H. Murray, security

Technical articles 2000-06-01

Lock IT Down: A quick quarantine for ILOVEYOU e-mail virus

Quarantine ILOVEYOU virus in lieu of anti-virus softwareIf you’re unable to get a vendor-distributed virus image to fight off the ILOVEYOU virus, here’s a quick quarantine measure that may help you contain this particularly nasty threat. Developed on the fly by TechRepublic’s own Kevin Brown, we used this tool (gratefully...

Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail, e-mail virus, Ken Hardin, IHATEYOU, ILOVEYOU

Technical articles 2000-05-04

Virus Alert! Bubbleboy e-mail virus doesn't need to be executed to trigger

A potentially dangerous virus has been identified by software security researchers. Named Bubbleboy, the virus can trigger even if victims don't execute an attachment.Do not open e-mail messages with the subject line “Bubbleboy is back.” Why not? The e-mail message could be infected with a dangerous new virus that need...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, virus, Bubbleboy e-mail viru, Seinfeld TV-program, e-mail, e-mail virus

Technical articles 1999-11-10

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e-mail and virus

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Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, virus, e-mail

Q&A 2005-06-08

Storm worm returns

VIRUS AND THE HEADER FILEI think that virus scanners look at the header file for the virus name.The virus scanning program needs to have the name of the virus to delete the virus.Somebody has to 'discover' the virus,decrypt it,render it harmless then it becomes a virus definition."Variant" means that they...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, BALTHOR, virus

Discussion threads 2007-04-17

Manufacturer Maintains Reliable, Virus-Free E-mail With Exchange Hosted Services

S&C Electric Company designs and manufactures switching and protection products used in the transmission and distribution of electric power. Rather than relying on another service provider, the company opted to provide its own Internet services, except for e-mail store and forward. S&C engaged Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services to provide e-mail...

Tags: S&C Electric Co., E-mail, Online Communications

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eMailPal (exe)

Complete e-mail security and productivity enhancement tool for Windows desktop users offering anti-spam, proactive virus prevention, e-mail encryption, and e-mail compression in a complete and convenient desktop software package. Compatible with all e-mail applications such as Microsoft Outllook, Outlook Express, Qualcomm Email, Netscape Communicator, Mozilla, and so on, as well...

Tags: i-Guard.Net, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2006-05-12