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ISPs versus the zombies

ISPs versus the zombiesarticle rootISPs versus the zombiesAccording to the Federal Trade Commission, zombie-fed threats such as phishing are a serious problem, and ISPs need to assume more responsibility for cleaning up their networks. If an ISP doesn’t measure up on security, members could flee to a rival provider or,...

Tags: internet, Internet Service Provider, isp, IT enthusiast, security, Sonja Thompson, zombie, zombies, zomby

Discussion threads 2005-07-19

AOL: world's largest botnet?

Study: AOL Leads in Zombie Infections Internet giant's customers account for the highest percentage of infected PCs, researcher says.John E. Dunn, Techworld.comThursday, June 16, 2005AOL is the global network most infected with "zombie" PCs, according to a new study.Prolexic has spent the last six months compiling information on the problem...

Tags: Adelphia Communications Corp., America Online Inc., botnets, deepsand, Internet Service Provider, Prolexic, security, zombie, zombies, zomby

Discussion threads 2005-06-17

FTC launches war on zombie nets

FTC launches war on zombie netsThursday, June 9, 2005ZOMBIE WAR GOES WORLDWIDEBy Bob FrancisPosted June 03, 2005 5:00 AM Pacific TimeGive the Federal Trade Commission some credit: It has some marketing skills. "Operation Spam Zombies" got plenty of play recently both because it is a good idea and because the...

Tags: botnet, botnets, CipherTrust Inc., computer, deepsand, FTC, Internet Service Provider, security, spam, zombie, zombies

Discussion threads 2005-06-14

Zombie Meter - see where the zombie PCs are, in real time

Zombie Meter - see where the zombie PCs are, in real time[v]Topics > Privacy & Security > Online Security > Fret About PC Zombie Threat? ZombieMeter Web site keeps hourly count of captured computers.Scarlet Pruitt, IDG News ServiceFriday, May 27, 2005LONDON -- Worried about zombies? Internet users concerned about the...

Tags: botnets, CipherTrust Inc., deepsand, security, stat, zombie, ZombieMeter Web site, zombies, zomby

Discussion threads 2005-05-31

Feds to fight the zombies

Feds to fight the zombiesarticle rootFeds to fight the zombiesRemote-controlled "zombie" networks operated by bottom-feeding spammers have become a serious problem that requires more industry action. The FTC and more than 30 of its counterparts abroad are planning to contact ISPs and urge them to pay more attention to what...

Tags: e-mail, Internet Service Provider, privacy, security, Sonja Thompson, zombie, zombies

Discussion threads 2005-05-23

Additional Resources

Zombies: The Digital Undead

A zombie is a computer that has been compromised by attackers, typically for the purpose of sending spam e-mail and viruses to literally millions of recipients. These zombies strike fear into the hearts of IT personnel responsible for maintenance of corporate networks, and particularly those charged with protecting and ensuring...

Tags: Zombie, Productivity, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Security, Online Communications

White papers 2005-06-01

Night of a Million Billion Zombies demo (exe)

NOMBZ: Night of a Million Billion Zombies is a 3D action shooter that challenges the player to lead a posse of survivors through a zombie-infested city. Five playable characters each have unique weapons and abilities. Twenty-five total levels host swarms of zombie enemies, all hungry for your delicious human brains...

Tags: Power Up Studios

Software downloads 2008-04-12

Pics: Zombie Darth Vader

Zombie?O.O!!thinking on what are zombies, I guess even C-3PO would kick that zombie's ass easily, with a gun of course.Would be interesting if these zombie Darth Vader have some characteristics, of course it matches perfectly with the Dark Side of the Force (Fear, Anger, Hate and Suffering) but just going...

Tags: gerbo_san@..., zombie

Discussion threads 2007-10-26

Zombie Attack (zip)

Kill a never ending army of zombies. Use a Pistal, Shotgun, Flamethrower, Grenades to blow them away. There are 3 main types of zombies, green, red, blue. Random power ups will aid you in this never ending game.

Tags: Zombie, Attack, Games, Security, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2005-11-15

Unreal Tournament 2004 Life After Death Mutator (zip)

These Unreal Tournament 2004 mutators adds two variations to any gameplay mode. Included in this file are two mutators converted from Unreal Tournament 2003. In standard life after death when you frag a player their corpse will come back to life as a zombie and attack you. In zombie frenzy...

Tags: Zombie, Security

Software downloads 2004-04-14

Webcast: Zombies: The Digital Undead

Like the living dead, armies of "zombie" computers are disrupting corporate networks and sucking the life out of business-critical systems around the world. Zombies strike fear into the hearts of IT personnel responsible for maintenance of corporate networks, and particularly those charged with protecting and ensuring the availability of vital...

Tags: Webcast, Zombie, E-mail, Online Communications

Webcasts 2005-06-28

Zombie Master (exe)

Zombie Master is a first person adventure shooter FPAS in the tradition of b-movie horror films. The player must explore the environment, solve puzzles and of course, kill lots of zombies, skeletons and killer rats. This playable demo includes level one - the graveyard.

Tags: Zombie, Zombie Master

Software downloads 2006-08-07

Stopping Zombies, Botnets, and Other Email-borne Threats

Hijacked computers, or zombies, hide inside networks where they send spam, steal company secrets, and enable other serious crimes. This paper discusses how the threat has evolved, explains how zombie networks, or botnets, are created and highlights how even organizations with reliable gateway and endpoint protection are vulnerable.

Tags: Sophos Plc., Zombie, Productivity, Networking

White papers 2006-12-01

Zombies (zip)

Welcome to Zombies, a turn-based game where the only goal is to outlast and destroy the zombies before they do the same to you. You have to save humanity from being overrun.

Tags: Zombie, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-03-19

Zombies (OS X) (zip)

Welcome to Zombies, a turn-based game where the only goal is to outlast and destroy the zombies before they do the same to you. You have to save humanity from being overrun.

Tags: Zombie, Apple Mac OS X, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-03-19

Zombie Smashers X2 demo (zip)

Zombie Smashers X2 is a huge, eccentric adventure of intense street-fighting action, featuring dozens of opponents, weapons, and skills. Upgrade your characters' ability and teach them new skills as you take on zombies, vampires, Nazis, robots and more. Journey to France, 1940, Tokyo and even the moon in a bizarre...

Tags: Skill, Zombie Smashers X2, Robots, Emerging Technologies

Software downloads 2006-01-03

Zombiepox (exe)

Are you afraid of the dark? Well, after this you probably wont be, zombies aren't as scary as they seem. But! They're taking over your hometown and since you're the one with the brains it's up to you to put up the fight. Throw brains at the zombies and turn...

Tags: Zombie

Software downloads 2008-01-31

Pics: Zombie Darth Vader

Darth Vader already represents a rather strange watershed confluence of speculative fiction concepts, being an evil cyborg samurai starfighter pilot technomage, but sculptor Michael Barrera proves you can add one more geek-niche adjective to the list and get something even cooler by invoking Fan Fiction Rule #1: "No matter who...

Tags: Zombie, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2007-10-22

AdventureLand (exe)

The world, lakes, rivers, mountains and plant life are all generated procedurally so the entire game is only about eight mega bytes, and the world is different every time you play. You can turn into a fire breathing dragon, fly around, melt terrain, burn down trees, and reak havok, along...

Tags: Zombie, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-10-20

Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green demo (zip)

Note: This game is rated Mature by the ESRB for intense violence and blood and gore. A horrific plague breaks out and mobs of zombies are roaming throughout the tri-state area, killing people at random. You play Jack, a simple farmer who must rise beyond fear, and battle your way...

Tags: Groove Networks Inc., Zombie, Games, Groupware, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2005-10-18