Articles, tagged with "denial of service", page 7
28th October 2009
Today, 25th April 2009, the UK government announced the deployment of a new computer security defence organisation with a mission to protect these islands from cyber attack by foreign countries and terrorist groups. This organisation will deploy all the l...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
16th October 2009
which they send emails under the guise of being a financial institution or other legitimate organization Organized crime seems too be extremely active in the scam known as "phishing" in. In the email they ask unsuspecting victims to verify personal in...
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Author:
vinay
15th October 2009
Ever since it flitted on to the scene as a micro blogging tool, Twitter has been grabbing attention over a myriad of issues, including its attempt to trademark the word "tweet", being the recipient of some backhanded compliments and distributed ...
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Author:
Chris Cornell
14th October 2009
Computer worms are malevolent PC programmes designed to spread through PC networks. PC worms are one form of spyware with viruses and trojans. Somebody typically installs worms by coincidentally opening a mail attachment or message that contains executab...
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Author:
Robert Bell
06th October 2009
A web host account is like the storefront of your online business. If your web host goes down, your website becomes accessible and visitors can't make any purchases from you. Imagine being the owner of a web business that brings in thousands of dollars in...
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Author:
Gen Wright
28th September 2009
Thinking about having a website for your existing business? Or do you want to start a new project and looking for a web host? Or let me guess, your existing web hosting company is the reason you are reading this article because you just can't hear that - ...
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Author:
Ses Peroy
15th September 2009
Email is inherently not secure since SMTP does not encrypt messages. Messages sent through SMTP contain information about the computer that it sent from, and the email program that was used. The POP and IMAP protocols do not encrypt the username and passw...
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Author:
jamesonparker
26th August 2009
Routers are not perfect. For that matter, nothing is. So if somebody wants to give a router more than it can handle there is a way to do this. We're going to take a look at what are called denial of service attacks.
A router can only handle so muc...
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Author:
thetekk
24th August 2009
In most cases, you use a patch to upgrade your Sun Solaris operating system. These patches are also provide the latest fixes to remove all the bugs and firmware issues. While installing latest patches has many advantages, it can also result in system pani...
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Author:
Simpson
23rd August 2009
Definition of warefare and cyberwar- Before we can give consideration to information warefare and cyberwar, its imperative to understand exactly what warefare and cyberwar is. A cyberwar also known as cyber warfare refers to the use of the world wide web ...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
08th August 2009
This article attempts to compile the de facto top 10 Email Marketing Tips for small to medium businesses. The main objective is to help SMEs to better utilise their online marketing budget and realise greater return on investment. This article is not inte...
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Author:
Michael J Greenwood
09th July 2009
Is your server secure enough? Seems like a tricky question. In an age where spam is ubiquitous and the risk of viruses, malware, and hackers is ever present, is it possible to be too secure? If you are navigating a SMB through a tough economy, the answer ...
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Author:
Saumya Aggarwal
08th July 2009
A dedicated server is a sign of success for any SMB. The reasons to move into a dedicated server are varied - a high volume of web traffic, a transaction heavy database, complex application requirements, or a combination of those and other requirements- b...
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Author:
Saumya Aggarwal
30th June 2009
Kaspersky Internet Security is a popular choice for malware protection, and the latest version 2010 has now been released onto the market. Key features include:
• Bi-directional firewall - this is the latest advance in firewall protection for your s...
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Author:
Jason Popper
27th June 2009
Mobile Phones are everywhere these days. Almost everyone has one. Unfortunately people misuse their cell phones they just don't don't know or don't care what they talk about. Some people give private information while talking on the cell phone. Well peopl...
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Author:
Bamba