35 month ago
kayodeok : Redacting with Confidence: How to Safely Publish Sanitized Reports Converted From Word to PDF - While time-consuming, these steps give the highest confidence that sensitive information is not hidden in the released document. Copying the text and images into a blank document is a good way to manually review a sensitive document, since sections can be
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35 month ago
kayodeok : Anti-Virus Protection for WMF Flaw Still Inconsistent ... How effective is your antivirus software? - AV-Test, which tests anti-malware products, has been tracking the situation closely and has, so far, analyzed 73 variants of malicious WMF files. Products from the following companies have identified all 73:
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35 month ago
kayodeok : Sunbelt BLOG: A note on DEP and the WMF exploit - Based on preliminary research, we’re finding that systems with software-enforced DEP will get the WMF exploit, but systems with hardware-enforced DEP will not.
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Anti-Spyware Coalition Definitions and Supporting Documents - Technologies deployed without appropriate user consent and/or implemented in ways that impair user control over: Material changes that affect their user experience, privacy, or system security; Use of their system resources, including what programs are in
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Anti-Spyware Coalition Glossary - ASC includes the following Glossary in order to clarify some of the terms used in this document, particularly the more frequently used terms in anti-spyware products and research. This Glossary will be updated as we continue with our work
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Safety Tips for Fighting Spyware - The best defense against spyware and other unwanted technologies is to prevent them from getting on your computer in the first place. Awareness is the best approach to protect yourself online, so staying up-to-date on current threats and safe surfing prac
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft Online Crash Analysis - Windows Memory Diagnostic (windiag) - The diagnostic includes a comprehensive set of memory tests. If you are experiencing problems while running Windows, you can use the diagnostic to determine whether the problems are caused by failing hardware, such as RAM or the memory system of your moth
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38 month ago
kayodeok : TweakHound's Super XP Tweaking Guide - Bad Tweaks - The following is a list of XP tweaks that either do not work, do not work as advertised, or that are better left alone
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft unveils Freeze Dry for Windows Vista - Windows Vista will include a new technology known as Freeze Dry designed to maintain application states and unsaved documents even when patches are automatically applied and PCs are rebooted
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Test drive: Windows Vista shows promise for security - Another review of Windows Vista Beta 1
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Annoyances Central - A weblog about topics and issues discussed in the annoyances series from O'Reilly
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft/Claria Deal Dead - Microsoft has ended its acquisition talks with behavioral targeting firm Claria, ClickZ News has learned from a source close to the discussions. Another Microsoft source later confirmed that report
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kayodeok : Declaration of Independence - Transcript - "That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them
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42 month ago
kayodeok : Keyboard shortcuts for lots of Microsoft Products - Find keyboard shortcuts for leading Microsoft products that help save time and effort and provide an essential tool for some people with dexterity difficulties and impairments
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (892313): Default Setting in Windows Media Player Digital Rights Management Could Allow a User to Open a Web Page Without Requesting Permission - Default Setting in Windows Media Player Digital Rights Management Could Allow a User to Open a Web Page Without Requesting Permission
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43 month ago
kayodeok : New Microsoft Security Service to Offer Timely Guidance - The new offering, dubbed Microsoft Security Advisories, gives engineers at the MSRC (Microsoft Security Research Center) an outlet for providing instant feedback, guidance and mitigations when researchers jump the gun and release vulnerability details bef
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Windows XP Service Pack 3? - "Mr. Ballmer made some interesting remarks: Microsoft might indeed ship SP3 for Windows XP before longhorn comes out. Also, upcoming version 7 of Internet Explorer should have anti-phishing technology built-in"
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