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- Ron Crumbaker @ myITforum.com, Inc.
- Ron Crumbaker @ myITforum.com, Inc.blog rootFirefox's Market Share Slips; IE RisesTechWeb | web browser market | Firefox's Market Share Slips; IE RisesFirefox's Market Share Slips; IE RisesBy Antone Gonsalves, TechWeb News Firefox's share of the web browser market slipped a bit in July, while Internet Explorer gained by an equal...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Web technology, Ron Crumbaker, Mozilla Firefox, external Website, IE Rises, Market-Share Slips, Web site, Zotob.A, Microsoft Security Advisory, Allow Remote Code Execution, Plug-and-Play, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Ma
- Discussion threads 2005-08-22
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- Combating W32.Zotob.E and W32.Esbot.A
- W32.Zotob.E and W32.Esbot.A are new worms that exploit a Microsoft vulnerability (MS05-039) announced last on August 9, 2005. These worms are the most significant of a series of threats targeting unpatched Windows systems, primarily Windows 2000. There has been widespread impact noted across the Internet and inside both large and...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Security, Software
- Webcasts
- TechRepublic Pro Podcast: Novell's continuing Linux march, Zotob, Mac OS X security
- In this installment of the TechProGuild Podcast, Commentator Michael Jackman covers Novell's continuing move to Linux, impacts from the Zotob and RBot worms, and security updates for Mac OS X, as well as other IT News.
- Tags: Security, Novell Inc., Apple Macintosh, Zotob Worm, Apple Mac OS X, Podcasts, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Download resources 2005-08-22
- TechRepublic Pro Podcast: Zotob Arrests, Source Code Convictions And Windows Vista News
- In this podcast, commentator Michael Jackman covers arrests in the Zotob worm outbreak, new challenges facing security professionals because of new browsers, Windows Vista news, as well as charges that have been filed as a result of someone selling Windows source code. This download is an exclusive for TechRepublic Pro...
- Tags: Zotob Worm, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Podcasts, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Download resources 2005-09-09
- NEW WORM Question
- Hi I have a question for you guys if ever my computer is hit by this new worm that you have posted will this be cured if I just reinstall everything or will it leave a trace on my hardisk that even repartition, format and reinstalling everything cant be a...
- Tags: firewall, jonathan_salahid@..., PC, security, trojan horse, virus, worm
- Q&A 2005-08-18
- Zotob suspect appears in Moroccan court
- Reuters reported yesterday that "a Moroccan magistratequestioned an 18-year-old science student in court on Tuesday about his allegedrole in unleashing computer worms that disrupted networks across the UnitedStates last month."
- Tags: Moroccan, Zotob worm
- Blog posts 2005-09-14
- Microsoft offers Zotob removal tool
- Download from Microsoft and IEI was suprised yesterday when I browsed over to MS site, the update download requires IE. It did not allow the use offirefox, which is my favorite "use always except ..." browser.I expected only IE could be used.OkeyM, No doubt about it, as this...
- Tags: browser, download, microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Offers, OkeyM, security, tool, update, Zotob worm
- Discussion threads 2005-08-19
- young criminals... what a cybershame
- So, it looks like they arrested a couple young men who were suspected of creating both the Mytob and Zotob worms: http://techrepublic.com.com/2100-1009_11-5843583.html It's hard to believe that an 18-yr old (Farid Essebar, a Moroccan national born in Russia) and a 21-yr old (Atilla Ekici, a Turkish resident) could be responsible...
- Tags: Zotob Worm, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2005-08-29
- A Case Study on Malware and the 'Zotob Worm'
- The name 'Malware' describes any computer software that has the intent to perform an action on a host computer without the owners consent. This may be an attempt to infiltrate the security, cause data loss or return information to the author. Spyware is designed for commercial gain of the author....
- Tags: Zotob Worm, Author, Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Web Site Development, Security, Internet
- White papers 2006-02-18
- Preemptive Security: Changing the Rules
- The event discussed in this paper starkly illustrates the challenge facing Internet-driven businesses, but it also suggests the solution. In the case of Zotob a vicious Internet worm, as with earlier catastrophic attacks such as Sasser, Blaster and Slammer, Internet Security Systems ISS was the only security organization that had...
- Tags: Internet Security Systems Inc., Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Securing dekstop - Legacy systems
- How do you protect legacy systems ? A visitor that comes with unpatched sytem, outdated virus definition ...etc . . I have a network that I give internet access and I have no control over what kind of OS, app, ..they are running. any advice ? I was just...
- Tags: Hardware upgrade, Viruses and worms, Cisco ACS
- Discussion threads 2005-08-18
- Microsoft releases three critical security bulletins for August
- update on 039There has already been a updates on at least two of the critical bulletins.MS05-039, the plug-'n-play threat, wasn't updated in the bulletin but MS has sent out a notice that an exploit for Windows 2000 systems has now been seen in the wild.Yet another MS Security Advisory Notification...
- Tags: bulletin, CNN, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, MS05-039, ms05-039 update, security, Tech Locksmith, virus, windows, zotob, Zotob worm
- Discussion threads 2005-08-15
- New worms prevention and cure
- If you've taken preventative steps to protect your Windows 2000 systems against the new variants of the Zotob and Rbot worms, were there difficulties that you encountered along the way? If your organization was already affected by these worms, were you able to successfully install the updates and remove the...
- Tags: card, computer, New Worm, New worms prevention, rbot, security, Sonja Thompson, windows 2000, worm, worms, zotob
- Discussion threads 2005-08-17
- University of Washington Medicine Thwarts 803,000 Zotob Attacks in Week-Long Attack at World-Renown Medical Center
- At University of Washington Medicine UW Medicine, delivering world-class patient care involves more than the expertise of its nearly 1,000 physicians. It also requires a healthy network - one safe from hackers, worms, viruses, and spyware that can compromise the performance of the organization's life-critical applications or the federally mandated...
- Tags: Patient, Network, Zotob Worm, University Of Washington, 3Com Corp., Attack, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- Case studies
- Managed Security Services: from monitoring to response
- After five years of managing the CERT-IST (*) for strategic accounts such as France Telecom, Sanofi-Aventis and the CNES, Alcatel is today designing, in cooperation with these strategic customers, an evolved set of Managed Security Services MSS to improve further customer protection against cyber-criminality and viruses. This...
- Tags: Monitoring, Alcatel, Cyberthreats, Service Level Management, Intrusion Detection, Security, Viruses And Worms, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2006-02-17
- Burt Rosen - Software News & Views
- blog rootWelcome to my Blog.I have been a software developer for over 30 years. As a developer, I have developed custom software and packaged software products. As part of my development responsibilities, I have been responsible for user training, and I am experienced at doing one on one as well...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Web site development, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Patches, PC-cillin, burt@..., pc-Cillin, Software New, software, Zotob worm, Web site
- Discussion threads 2005-08-19
- Zotob worm hits Windows users
- If your organization uses Windows, you should have patched the critical vulnerabilities that were outlined in last week's security bulletins. According to Trend Micro, a new worm--called Zotob--exploits one of these vulnerabilities (MS05-039), and it can infect Windows 95, 98, ME, NE, 2000, and XP faster than previous computer worms.If...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, relay, security, Sonja Thompson, virus, vulnerabilities, windows, workstation, worm, zotob, Zotob worm
- Discussion threads 2005-08-15
- Get up to speed on Microsoft's August security bulletins and latest security advisory
- In its latest security advisory, Microsoft reports a COM object vulnerability that could pose a critical threat. In this edition of the IT Locksmith, John McCormick has the details about this security advisory, and he brings you up to speed with Microsoft's remaining security bulletins for August. Microsoft has...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, security, bulletin, vulnerability, security advisory, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Version, Microsoft Windows 2000, Threat, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2005-08-22
- Security updates or virus definitions?
- Security updates or virus definitions? What first?I am connecting a Win2k PC, stand alone, to the Internet for the first time. ADSL. I have installed SP4 and bug fixes for Win2k up to April 2005. Also MS05-39 zotob. IE6 SP1 and MS05-052 cumulative for IE.I have Trend Micro Internet Security...
- Tags: firewall, Gunnar Klevedal, Internet, Microsoft Windows Update, patch management, POSTER, security, Trend Micro Inc., virus, virus definition, windows
- Q&A 2005-11-18
- Flawed code throttled spread of Zotob variants
- Sloppy workHow ironic that sloppy code lead to a vulnerability, then sloppy code lead to a malformed virus. Makes me wonder if someone in Redmond wrote that version. :)its no surprise, and we'll probably see worse varientsBack when CodeRed / Nimda was all the rage... I said (as I'm...
- Tags: ChewyBass, IP, security, server, serverS, worm, Zotob worm
- Discussion threads 2005-08-22
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