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RSS name entriesMalware ID scheme set to sort naming muddle
News With that in mind, and because the plan allows companies to keep their own naming by assigning an ID rather than a common name, security software makers are hopeful that the effort will be a success, and they're eager to participate. [23 Sep 2005]
London attacks: Blogs express anger and emotion
News A Guardian blogger by the name of Fiona wrote: "We in general are far more tolerant than the other countries (particularly the french) . Some of the most touching entries were written by teenagers. Through online posts, people in London, the Middle... [11 Jul 2005]
Compressing the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
White Paper A SIP client sending a request to a SIP server typically performs a DNS lookup for the domain name of the server. A SIP server that supports, for instance, three different transport protocols, will have three different DNS entries. [26 Dec 2004]
Renaming the CIO: DBS, anyone?
News silicon.com's competition announced at our CIO Forum at the end of September to come up with more apt abbreviation and name than CIO - as in chief information officer - garnered some thought-provoking responses. [01 Nov 2004]
Bloggers' hoax theory over Bush military service memos
News The report's publication of Monica Lewinsky's name before Newsweek ran its story on the Clinton affair catapulted the report and Lewinsky into national headlines. But non-traditional sources such as blogs - which run the gamut from high-school... [13 Sep 2004]
Hackers hijack elections in Indonesia
News While names of the top three were left intact, fourth-placed United Development Party had its name changed to "Pink Grandfather Party" and the Democrats' Party, currently in fifth position, was renamed "the Party of Bottled Mineral Water". [19 Apr 2004]
Password hint: Think whether yours is good enough
Comment Don't assume someone else won't know you and be able to guess the name of your next door neighbour's cat, for example. A user name and password survey conducted by Rainbow Technologies this summer of 2,500 IT admins, management and security... [04 Dec 2003]
Swen trumps Sobig to top virus league
News Swen, which also goes by the name Gibe, is thought to be spreading so well due to the professional look of the email that carries it. August's number one virus, Sobig, has two entries in this month's chart, with the Sobig.F rating a miserable... [02 Oct 2003]
W32/Goner@MM (Mcafee)
White Paper Name: W32/Goner@MM This is a mass mailing worm that attempts to send itself to all entries in the Outlook Address book. Date: December 4, 2001 This is a HIGH RISK virus that spread via Microsoft Outlook and can be spread via ICQ. [14 Aug 2003]
W32/Klez-G // W32/ElKern-B (Sophos)
White Paper Name: W32/Klez-G This worm searches for email address entries in the Windows address book but uses its own mailing routine. Date: February 7, 2002 Type: Win32 worm W32/Klez-G is a Win32 worm that carries a compressed copy of the W32/ElKern-B virus... [14 Aug 2003]
W32/Klez-F // W32/Klez@mm // W32/Klez.F (Sophos)
White Paper Name: W32/Klez-F This worm searches for email address entries in the Windows address book but uses its own mailing routine. Date: January 21, 2002 Aliases: W32/Klez@mm,W32/Klez.F W32/Klez-F is a variant of W32/Klez-A. [14 Aug 2003]
W32/Klez-D (Sophos)
White Paper Name: W32/Klez-D The attachment has a random filename and the sender address is either a random uppercase name at yahoo.com, hotmail.com or sina.com, or one chosen from a list inside the virus. The worm sends itself to entries in the Windows... [14 Aug 2003]
Win32.Zacker / I-WormHallad / Hallad / W32/Maldal@mm (CAI)
White Paper Name: Win32.Zacker The worm code contains the procedure to send the infected file: “LucKey.exe” to all entries from all Address Lists with the Subject line: Date: December 18, 2001 Alias: I-WormHallad, W32/Maldal@mm [14 Aug 2003]
W32/Klez-C (Sophos)
White Paper Name: W32/Klez-C The attachment has a random filename and the sender address is either a random uppercase name at yahoo.com, hotmail.com or sina.com, or one chosen from a list inside the virus. The worm sends itself to entries in the Windows... [14 Aug 2003]
W32/Maldal.c@MM (Mcafee)
White Paper Virus Name: W32/Maldal.c@MM The worm might also be using entries from MS-Messenger. Risk Assessment: Low Date Discovered: 12/19/2001 Date Added: 12/19/2001 Origin: Unknown Type: Virus SubType: worm W32/Maldal.c@MM was discovered on 19 December... [14 Aug 2003]
