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...vulnerabilities. I've detected this type of probing on my own computer, as have most broadband users who have installed security software. What kind of vulnerabilities? If you have Windows file sharing turned on, anyone on the Internet can view and...
...the receiver. "It was easy," said John Draper, 58, of Stockton, Calif. Draper, now a designer of computer security software, is still known as Captain Crunch for pioneering the hacking of phone networks with the help of a plastic whistle...
...Taylor, a teaching assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, said she never knew AOL gave away security software. But even after checking a number of free products at the request of The Associated Press, she said she still couldn't...
...administrative services at CLC, said information technology staffers at the school were testing recently installed security software when they accidentally sent out the live message. Terry Fairbanks, the CLC law enforcement coordinator and instructor...
...administrative services at CLC, said information technology staffers at the school were testing recently installed security software when they accidentally sent out the live message. Terry Fairbanks, the CLC law enforcement coordinator and instructor...
...phone message that caused alarm. The message was not meant to be sent out, but was part of a training script for security software the school was installing. Within five minutes of sending out the message, a follow-up message and public address...
...lot of confidence that they will find the people who did this? No.'' Even the FBI's offer of a free piece of security software Wednesday was greeted with deep skepticism by many corporate-security experts. The FBI posted the program, designed...
...0 or 5.0 are susceptible to an attack. Those systems -- about 6 million worldwide -- can be inoculated with security software available free on Microsoft's Web site. Code Red infected more than 250,000 computers connected to the Internet...
If you're concerned about computer security, Symantec Corp. has a nicely packaged bundle to satisfy even the most paranoid.
NEW YORK -- A few weeks ago, Tom Liston stopped giving away his popular security software. Liston, a network administrator in McHenry, Ill., got wind of a new Illinois law designed to thwart thieves of Internet music...