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Archive for December, 2007

Vulnerabilities: Antivirus software as a malware gateway

December 29th, 2007 by Shanmuga


mho0004.jpg"Critical vulnerabilities have been found this year in virtually all antivirus products. But the danger of protective software, of all things, mutating into a gateway for pests is still largely underestimated. Antivirus software is not only the most important protection against pests arriving from the Internet, it could also be one of the most dangerous gateways for attackers and their damaging software.
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Privacy: FTC issues online ad privacy guidelines

December 28th, 2007 by Shanmuga


mho0003.jpg"On the same day they cleared Google Inc.’s purchase of online advertiser DoubleClick, federal regulators said industry needs to be more transparent about how consumers’ Web-surfing habits are tracked.
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Privacy: Group says Ask.com privacy feature is flawed

December 28th, 2007 by Shanmuga


"A group of privacy advocates is asking Ask.com to make some changes to its new AskEraser feature so that it better protects consumers’ privacy when they conduct Web searches. Ask launched its AskEraser feature last week, touting it as a tool that erases traces of a consumer’s search activity within hours.
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Site News: Moving to Wordpress

December 26th, 2007 by Shanmuga


Hello all. Hope you are all enjoying your holidays. Malware Help. Org has moved to WordPress effective immediately. The old posts and articles will continue to remain with the old software and I don’t expect any trouble in accessing them. The RSS feeds are being directed through Feedburner. There should not be any problem in accessing them too.
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