03.17.04

Once More…How To Protect Your PC

Posted in security, virus, spyware, spam, microsoft, worm at 6:07 pm by Jessica

Poet Samuel Johnson once said that people need to be reminded more than they need to be instructed. Well, get ready for a refresher course in how to protect your PC. Read the rest of this entry »

Phatbot Trojan Ravages Computers

Posted in security, virus, worm at 5:30 pm by Jessica

There’s a new threat on the Internet: Phatbot. Phatbot is a Trojan that can slip onto your hard drive many different ways . Peer-to-Peer file sharing, downloading certain ‘free’ items, or holes in your operating system. Read the rest of this entry »

03.10.04

Microsoft Posts Critical Patches

Posted in security, software, microsoft at 3:45 pm by Jessica

Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Outlook users need to download updates immediately. After posting the security patches 9 March and labeling them “important,” Microsoft now urges all XP and Outlook owners to download said patches immediately, dubbing them “critical”.

To find out more about the patches and download them, visit http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS04-009.mspx.