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50p broadband tax 'will leave 20 pc of UK without fibre'
News The thing that really dictates the economies of P rather than C is the amount of civils' work you have to do [ie digging up roads etc to lay fibre] so where we feel there are no civils and we can run fibre all the way to the customer -... [02 Jul 2009]
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report
White Paper With a focus on "Botnets" the paper describes the various parties involved in creating and distributing malware and potentially unwanted software, explaining key techniques and technologies used to attack and compromise users, and giving... [01 Jul 2009]
SSAC Advisory on Fast Flux Hosting and DNS
White Paper A thriving underground business leases dozens to thousands of compromised systems to Internet miscreants as fast flux service networks. "Fast flux" is an evasion technique that cyber-criminals and Internet miscreants use... [01 Jul 2009]
Thwarting E-mail Spam Laundering
White Paper Laundering e-mail spam through open-proxies or compromised PCs is a widely-used trick to conceal real spam sources and reduce spamming cost in the underground e-mail spam industry. Spammers have plagued the Internet by... [30 Jun 2009]
The Role of the Internet in the Propagation of Malware
White Paper This is due to the overwhelmingly efficient propagation capabilities it naturally offers, as well as the underground community it inadvertently supports. Computer threats have been a part of daily computing lives since... [30 Jun 2009]
Spamalytics: An Empirical Analysis of Spam Marketing Conversion
White Paper Unfortunately, spammers do not file quarterly financial reports, and the underground nature of their activities makes thirdparty data gathering a challenge at best. Spam-based marketing is a curious beast. [30 Jun 2009]
Critical Business Life Cycle Changes for Increased Profits
White Paper This reduction meant that, in order to continue its success, this key organization would need to expand its focus to other markets, including residential building and underground construction. As the construction... [25 Jun 2009]
Exposing the Underground: Adventures of an Open Proxy Server
White Paper This paper discusses the abuse of misconfigured HTTP proxy servers, taking a detailed look at the types of traffic that flow through this underground network. Using such a tool one can spy on the Internet... [25 Jun 2009]
Dell and City of Tulsa Break New Ground With Digital Images of Underground Pipelines
White Paper The City of Tulsa needed enough digital storage space to catalog and easily access video files capturing the city's entire infrastructure of underground sewage collection pipelines. A Dell solution consisting of a... [25 Jun 2009]
TechNet Webcast: Phishers, Spammers and Scammers: Criminals of the Internet (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter explains the underground economy associated with these threats and the co-operation of spammers and virus writers. The attendee of this webcast will learn how criminals use the Internet to infiltrate the... [25 Jun 2009]
Ghost Turns Zombie: Exploring the Life Cycle of Web-Based Malware
White Paper Once infected with web-based malware, an unsuspecting user's machine is converted into a productive member of the Internet underground. While the web provides information and services that enrich their lives in many... [20 Jun 2009]
2008 Internet Security Outlook
White Paper Fraudsters use schemes involving trickery and malware to steal valuable information from individuals and companies, which they use themselves or sell to others in the criminal underground. Malware is at an all-time high. [20 Jun 2009]
Zombie attacks on sale for a fiver
News Researchers at security firm Finjan said on Wednesday that they have uncovered an underground botnet-leasing network where cyber criminals can pay $5 to $100 to install malware on 1,000 PCs for things like stealing data... [18 Jun 2009]
Tube mobile coverage in time for 2012 Olympics?
News Communications minister Lord Carter has put the idea of mobile coverage on the London Underground back on the government agenda - only months after it emerged a planned Tube mobile trial had been shelved indefinitely. [17 Jun 2009]
Barclaycard going for contactless Gold
News Barclaycard Gold and Classic cardholders on the receiving end of a new or replacement card will now be able to make payments of up to £10 by swiping their card against a reader, thanks to contactless payment technology within the card,... [16 Jun 2009]
