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DV Hardware (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zach Gage created quite a stir with a Mac video game that he developed as part of his Master of Fine Arts thesis project. The game is named Lose/Lose, it looks a bit like Space Invaders but the unique thing about it is that for every alien space ship you shoot the game permanently deleted a random file on your hard drive. If the player's ship is destroyed, the application itself is deleted. Gage seems...
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Connected Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
Norton Internet security is a well known name among the computer users who are concerned about the well being of their PCs. It has a reputation for through virus and malware detection in the industry. However, the software became known for its resource hungry nature. It used to reduce the performance of powerful computers and [...] Related posts: Download Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 Trial Version...
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The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
A data center start-up is exiting stealth mode with technology that reduces power and cooling costs by analyzing the energy consumption of IT equipment and applications. What does a real green data center look like? Officials at Viridity Software -- the name means "greenness" -- argue that today's power monitoring products focus only on the physical infrastructure, giving insight into how...
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newsletter archive (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Is the Cisco MARS mission going into abort on non-Cisco security devices'; True Tales of Terrifying Security Security Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend > > > Sponsored by 3COM Comprehensive NAC Read this whitepaper on improving endpoint defense, control and visibility through integrated management and enforcement. Learn more Spotlight Story Vendors scrambling...
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newsletter archive (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Hackers exploit Google Wave's popularity; SP 800-53 is essential for security in federal government IT systems Compliance Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend > > > Sponsored by Netcordia The Importance of PCI DSS Compliance The greatest challenge to PCI DSS compliance resides in monitoring and managing all its specific network requirements, which encompass...
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Security Bytes (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The $800 attack toolkit comes with a self-destruct mechanism after a certain time period Security researchers at Symantec are closely monitoring the Fragus exploit pack, an $800 package of tools developed by cybercriminals to enable users to set up attack websites. Their latest findings have identified an effort by the toolset writers to clamp down on [...]
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securambling .... Rambling comments (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
I had forgotten this so called research paper but an article in the Economic Times prompted me to seek answers from the "researchers" at the Univ of Brighton. These guys have a shallow paper based on heresy, misplaced / racist perceptions of the developing world and they pass judgement. Then they do not have the decency to respond to any objection to their "paper" ... is it a problem...
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Mac|Life all RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The rules of the game are simple, as simple as the game's title Lose/Lose. Here's how creator Zach Gage describes the game: "Each alien in the game is created based on a random file on the players computer. If the player kills the alien, the file it is based on is deleted. If the players ship is destroyed, the application itself is deleted." Posing as questioning our assumptions about our...
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Resources for Life.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Technology Summary. Symantec Endpoint Security can sometimes become corrupted to the point that it produces error messages yet can’t be uninstalled automatically by Windows. Symantec is aware of this issue. Removal Instructions. A four page fine-print manual removal procedure document is available on the Symantec website. The instructions include about 139 steps or points that need to [...]
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SEO Blog and Entertainmet Blogger (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Symantec Client Security 10.1.9000.9 Quote: Symantec Client Security Business Packs proactively protect your Business from viruses, spyware, and hackers. The antivirus and client firewall operate together to eliminate malicious code and block online intrusions. Integrated graphical reporting, centralized management, and automatic downloads of protection updates make it easy to defend your desktops,...
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PC Mag (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Symantec has written of a video game for the Mac that has real-world consequences for your computer. For every alien you shoot in the game, a file is deleted from your home directory.
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The Apple Blog (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Security firm Symantec is warning computer users about a new Mac-specific Trojan that deletes files on the user’s hard drive, according to Techworld.com. It has dubbed the piece of malware “OSX.Loosemaque,” and uploaded a YouTube video of how it goes about its nefarious purpose. Basically, it’s a Space Invader clone wherein when you kill an alien, [...]
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The VAR Guy (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
At the Symantec Partner Engage event in Orlando, Fla., Symantec CEO Enrique Salem reinforced the company's continued commitment to Software as a Service (SaaS) . Still, Salem said SaaS will only represent 15 percent of company revenues (or $1 billion in annual sales) within five years. Here's more on Symantec's SaaS strategy.
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Channel Insider (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Security and storage solution providers headed to Symantec's partner event this week will get sneak peeks of the company's channel plans for 2010, including the new SymDemo demo platform that lets partners show off product capabilities without the hassles of worrying about hardware, software licensing and logistics. - Security and storage channel providers are converging in Orlando today to meet up...
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ITProPortal (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Security analysts from leading antivirus firm Symantec has warned Mac users of a video game that can act as a Trojan and have labelled it as a potential threat.
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