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- Me Code Write Good: The l33t Skillz of the Virus Writer
- Viruses and worms pose some of the most formidable threats in the modern computer security landscape. With some virus writers on the bleeding edge of technology, making use of 0-day exploits and innovative techniques to circumvent system security features. However, for every Blaster, there's a worm that repeatedly attempts to...
- Tags: Virus, Virus Writer, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2006-10-01
- OpenOffice Macro Virus
- A proof of concept virus effecting OpenOffice an StarOffice has been created. The virus is apparently purely proof of concept and has no harmful intent, it simply loads a picture from the internet. Macro viruses have become much less common than in previous years, however there has been...
- Tags: macro virus, OpenOffice, proof of concept virus, virus
- Blog posts 2006-06-05
- Mergers, phishing, and spam topped the list of 2004 security issues
- Security issuesJust an observation, why are these vernerabilities exposed to the public? The people that are security should circumvent the knowledge getting to the virus writers. We spend our time as IT trying to catch up with what they do to our O/S's, we are always behind the...
- Tags: Internet, jerry_thompson@..., merger, networking, O/S, phishing, security, virus
- Discussion threads 2005-01-06
- Desktop search new target for viruses?
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, SEARCH, Desktops, Dimension Data, virus, Neil Campbell, desktop search, desktop, virus writer, search engine
- Technical articles 2004-12-15
- 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
- I love you, Linux!
- In the midst of the ILoveYou outbreak, Jack Wallen, Jr. explains how he's able to continue working while his coworkers are fleeing their computers.I'm sitting here in my office at TechRepublic as everyone pours out of the building, leaving their downed computers and heading for home. The ILoveYou virus has...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Jack Wallen, Jr., virus, Linux, ILOVEYOU
- Technical articles 2000-05-16
- Future Trends in Virus Writing
- This paper tries to summarize the possible prospective ideas that are likely to be used by the virus writers in the future and to suggest what kind of measures could be taken against them. The last few years we have witnessed a lot of activities in the virus writing field....
- Tags: Virus, Virus Writer, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
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Additional Resources
- 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
- Angel Writer (exe)
- Angel Writer is a free text editor allowing you to create impressive documents that contain formatted text, graphics and tables. You can learn how to work with Angel Writer in five minutes since it is very similar to Microsoft Word. A comfortable interface, small size and high performance rate that...
- Tags: Document, Editor, Angel Writer, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2005-08-10
- Live Writerfox (xpi)
- Blog it from Windows Live Writer. Windows Live Writer is a new desktop application for composing blog posts to your blog service. It blogs a page or selected text to Windows Live Writer. To use it you need to have Windows Live Writer installed on your machine. This version is...
- Tags: Blog, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Windows Live Writer, Microsoft Windows, Blogging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
- OpenOffice Writer Password Recovery (exe)
- OpenOffice Writer Password Recovery lets users recover a lost or forgotten password to a protected document that has been created in OpenOffice.org Writer. It can remove all types of document protection, such as document ReadOnly protection, revision marking protection, protection of sections in OpenOffice.org Writer, protection of cells in OpenOffice.org...
- Tags: Protection, Password, Recovery, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-04-10
- Controlling a Virus Outbreak With Honeypots
- Ever wondered if there wasn't a smart way to slow down a virus outbreak on the network? Want to know how to protect self from virus outbreaks that happen before the virus signatures are able to identify and contain a virus? Yes, there is a way - and it's fairly...
- Tags: Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2006-11-21
- DVD DRIVES
- I recently replaced a defunct Mitsumi Cd Writer with a new Sony AW-G170AWG Dvd Writer, in a Medion pc.Whilst it works as a cd writer it wont read or write DVDs,reporting a lack of a "Compatible Dvd Decoder installed".Any advce ThanksGo into the Comp
- Tags: DVD, hardware, reBOOT, software, thomas.moore@...
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Inoculate your system against computer virus infection
- Learn how to protect your computer from destructive virus programs in this sample chapter from Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders. First, investigate the dangers of computer viruses, then examine how computer viruses work. Next, explore the history of computer viruses and...
- Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Book chapters 2006-12-06
- MS Office document and image writer print driver
- I dont have the port, nor the driver on my XP Add Priner installation. How do I install? I have uninstalled and install the image writer a couple of times.MS image writerThe image writer is not supposed to connect to a physical printer. It is installed during the...
- Tags: hardware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, networking, rl48@..., software, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- sony dvd writer problem
- hai everybody. my name is chiranjeevi. I have a problem with my dvd writer and i nee a solution from you . i had purchased a sony dvd writer model DW G120A . I am opereting on windows xp service pack 2 . my system configuration is - amd athlon...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, chiranjeevi_1980@..., DVD, dvd writer
- Discussion threads 2006-12-31
- New zero-day Yahoo Messenger bug found
- What motivates your choice of IM?VIRUSThe only way that a hacker can invade and control a computer is with a virus.As soon as you get on the Internet a virus file is placed in your computer.These virus could be even in a temp folder on your drive.No virus---no problems.Stuff like...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, paulmah@..., Yahoo! Inc., virus, Yahoo IM
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- MSN Messenger outage blamed on 'data center' issue
- Three Networks?Yes, there are three companies, but there are four networks that do not interconnect. Perhaps the article writer forgot that AOL owns both ICQ and AIM? Or, pretends that one of those two do not exist? Maybe the writer has personal problems with one of them....
- Tags: data center, mattohare@..., MSN, MSN Messenger, network, security
- Discussion threads 2005-02-09
- Sitemap Writer (exe)
- Sitemap Writer is a simple tool that helps you to create and keep up-to-date sitemaps for your Web sites. Sitemap Writer makes creating and editing a sitemap very easy. It will help you in your site management, which is not an easy job. A sitemap created with Sitemap Writer allows...
- Tags: Web, Search Engine, Web Site, Sitemap Writer, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Search, RSS, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-09-11
- Printing to non-native formats
- All of the Office applications have a familiar and easy-to-use print feature. Still, many of us use Adobes Acrobat Reader for its advanced features. None of the Office applications support Acrobat Readers PDF format. If you need to share Office data in PDF format, one solution is Acro Softwares CutePDF...
- Tags: Microsoft Office
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
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