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Diebold voting machines open to virus attack
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Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, paulmah@..., Diebold Inc., virus attack, virus
Discussion threads 2007-08-05
Diebold voting machines open to virus attack
It appears that the Diebold voting machines are coming under even more scrutiny, and the results are damning. This time round, the scrutiny is coming from the University of California at Berkeley as part of a "top-to-bottom" review of electronic voting systems commissioned by the California Secretary...
Tags: Virus Attack, Diebold Inc., Virus, Machine, Cyberthreats, E-voting, Viruses And Worms, Security, Government, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-08-04
Possible Virus Attack
My Dell laptop has been acting very weird for last few days and has now become even worse. When I start my laptop it takes me to diagnostic mode and get stuck until I press and function keys which then takes me to pre-boot assessment 3017 and runs some test...
Tags: Keyboards, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, talamodi@..., function key, virus, virus attack
Discussion threads 2007-07-16
Computer will not even boot with the original Windows XP cd
Yesterday ran in to a problem on one of my computers in my network (only 3 in network). When the computer was turned off and then turned back on, Windows would not load because a file was missing or corrupted. At one point it even stated 2-Config files were missing...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, c.ellis@..., Microsoft Windows XP, computer, Microsoft Windows, virus attack
Discussion threads 2007-06-19
task manager
After a virus attack on my machine, task manager, registry edition, some other option in the explorer window, internet option too has been locked. how do i unlock all of theseSystem Restore - If it is a Windows XP PCSimlyn2001,Although the information you have supplied is very limited, there are...
Tags: simlyn2001@..., system restore
Discussion threads 2007-03-02
Wireless connection lost after a virus attack.
Hi guys,Anyone come across this before and can maybe offer me an answer before I reinstall windows XP Pro?I was called out to sort out a pc that was infected with a virus last week and also set up a wireless router. I set up a Belkin F5D7630-4A modem router...
Tags: PC, router, donald@..., windows, security, software, wireless, networking, xp pro, virus attack, Belkin Corp., laptop computer, virus
Discussion threads 2007-03-01
Phishing overtakes viruses and Trojans
Examine the ratio of phishing to virus attacksAccording to a MessageLabs' report, phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated and actually outnumber e-mails infected with viruses and Trojan horse programs. The difference in the ratio of phishing to virus attacks is partly due to virus attacks becoming more targeted and no...
Tags: Sonja Thompson, phishing, virus, security, e-mail, news, trojans, trojan horse, virus attack
Discussion threads 2007-01-31
virus attack
i am a bit in fix. i have encountered a virus that addes the file project.exe to some folders. In those folders where the project.exe exists the word documents and corrupt reduced to 1kb and the contents are lost u only find the text "Sorry ! !...
Tags: meeva, virus
Discussion threads 2007-01-30
Windows 2000 not booting up due to virus attack
Hello,I received a call from a friend stating that his old Sony VAIO desktop running Win2K is refusing to boot up due to possible virus attack. It gets stuck showing the Windows welcome screen...I jokingly told him to just reformat the old cl
Tags: booting, virus, godzillex, windows, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, desktop, virus attack
Discussion threads 2006-12-04
Better way to handle virus attacks
Where I work if there is high virus activity on the internet the system blocks all 3rd party email from outside the company and everything from yahoo or hotmail. Several of our clients use yahoo or hotmail accounts and communication becomes uncertain
Tags: software, programming, networking, hardware, it management, project management, security, e-mail, virus attack, virus, lhouston@..., attack
Discussion threads 2006-11-07
Identify the cause of a disaster and reveal the extent of damage before you launch the recovery phase
Even though the natural tendency is to recover the data as soon as possible after a disaster, you should take a methodical approach to the problem. Mike Talon breaks down the action plan immediately following a damaging incident. So, you've made backup tapes, used replication tools, or otherwise...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Mike Talon, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, virus, recovery, virus attack, disk, Disaster Recovery Newsletter, Data, Disaster, Server, Disaster Recovery
Technical articles 2005-07-18
Toyota Prius immune to virus attack----for now
According to antivirus software developer F-Secure, the Cabir mobile-phone worm cannot infect a Bluetooth-enabled Toyota Prius. During a recent test, F-Secure technicians tried to transmit the Cabir.B and Cabir.H worms to a Toyota Prius without success. This puts to rest rumors that Toyota and Lexus cars with Bluetooth capability are...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Prius, virus, virus attack
Blog posts 2005-05-24
Toyota Prius immune to virus attack---for now
According to antivirus software developer F-Secure, the Cabir mobile-phone worm cannot infect a Bluetooth-enabled Toyota Prius. During a recent test, F-Secure technicians tried to transmit the Cabir.B and Cabir.H worms to a Toyota Prius without success. This puts to rest rumors that Toyota and Lexus cars with Bluetooth capability are...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Prius, virus, virus attack
Blog posts 2005-05-24
Toyota Prius immune to virus attack--for now
According to antivirus software developer F-Secure, the Cabir mobile-phone worm cannot infect a Bluetooth-enabled Toyota Prius. During a recent test, F-Secure technicians tried to transmit the Cabir.B and Cabir.H worms to a Toyota Prius without success. This puts to rest rumors that Toyota and Lexus cars with Bluetooth capability are...
Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Prius, virus, virus attack
Blog posts 2005-05-24
SpyWare or Virus Attack .Please Help
Dear friendsi'm currently using win2003 with latest updates from microsoft website. yesterday i noticed something very disurbingwhenver itried something in run command, or try searching using google or try and enter any text either in word ,notepad it starts typring "x" automatically. on the text fields. i scanned for viruses...
Tags: Keyboards, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, SECURITY, ashwinbole@..., keyboard, virus, system restore
Discussion threads 2004-10-05
Advanced System Optimizer
Publisher: SystweakPublisher's Description: ASO2 includes more than 30 tools for supercharging your PC's performance, and more than 200 tweaks for customizing Windows and improving its performance. New features include a spyware detective, an e-mail checker, an icon manager, a fast e-mailer, and a comprehensive backup tool for Outlook and for...
Tags: performance, tweak, Publisher, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, registry, backup, computer, e-mail, PC, registry cleaner, Advanced System Optimizer, spyware, virus attack, virus, Systweak, tool
Download resources 2004-07-15
Lock IT Down: Consultant tightened security two ways after 'Needlepoint' virus attack
Learn one consultants tricks to securityHeard of the Needlepoint virus? You probably haven’t, because it isn’t the typical virus you’re accustomed to hearing about in alerts or on your favorite news portal. It’s a term I coined to describe a virus that $3 million of security didn’t catch.I was the...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, J.W. McCord, virus attack, security, virus, security policy
Technical articles 2002-11-15
Use these three tips when educating end users
Training end users to follow a new security policy or use a new software program doesn't have to be a nightmare. Following the advice in this article can help any manager successfully educate his or her organization's end users.In small to medium-size organizations, it’s likely the manager’s job to educate...
Tags: Workforce management, VPNs, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Network security, Dana Norton, training, virus attack, VPN, virus
Technical articles 2002-07-11
Protect the Network: Nine steps managers should take to stop virus attacks
Nine steps that managers should take in the case of a virus attackVincent Gullotto, the senior director for McAfee’s Anti-Virus Emergency Response Team AVERT has had a hand in detecting and destroying more than 57,000 computer viruses.That is his job and his bias, of course. But Gullotto believes that virus...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, network, Loraine Lawson, virus attack, virus, Vincent Gullotto
Technical articles 2001-05-23
Patch Management Web Seminar
Virus attacks are occurring with increasing frequency, disrupting thousands of IT networks, costing companies billions of dollars. Every unprotected enterprise is at risk, making automated patch management a must-have tool in your IT arsenal. Many of the world's largest companies use Marimba's patch solutions to avoid costly system outages caused...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Virus Attack, Marimba, Patch Management, Virus, Patches, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, It Management, Security, It service Management
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