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Microsoft acts on 'download warning' flaw
News Microsoft is investigating this method of bypassing the Internet Explorer download warning and will take appropriate action to cover this scenario in order for customers to be properly advised that executables downloaded from the Internet can be...
[November 23, 2004, 7:50]
Microsoft acts on 'download warning' flaw
Talkback Just a matter of time. A bullet to the back of the next malware writers' head is a GUARANTEE of virus immunity. Definitely worth the wait.keep in mind that this vaccination costs only 3 to 12 cents per dose.
[December 11, 2004, 9:10]
New Windows XP SP2 vulnerability exposed
News According to Finjan, hackers could bypass XP SP2's notification mechanism about downloading and execution of .exe, which could let them download files without warning the user. IE attempts to intercept risky code and prompts a security warning...
[November 22, 2004, 11:50]
Shutters come down on free photos for MSN
News Though the company has yet to send out an email warning, the message on the site -- and the chance to download photos for free before the deadline -- is more than other companies have done. The company has not yet sent out an email warning people...
[May 7, 2003, 8:26]
Mosquito Trojan bites smartphones
News Hot on the heels of the first proof-of-concept smartphone virus, mobile operating system maker Symbian is warning that a Trojan is infecting phones in the wild and sending text messages to premium rate numbers.
[August 10, 2004, 17:25]
Another 80 song swappers hit by suits
News It subsequently sent warning letters to 204 people early in October, saying they had been identified as likely targets of a new round of suits. The RIAA said that a total of 156 people have agreed in principle to settle the lawsuits, a figure that...
[October 31, 2003, 9:25]
Viral marketing has virus-like effects
News Internet security companies are warning about devious marketing tactics that have virus-like effects, but aren't actually viruses. Ironically, even though Internet Explorer presents a 'security warning', many people treat this as some kind of a...
[July 16, 2003, 10:48]
Is tech-savvy virus dangerous or not?
News He acknowledged that the worm had some interesting features, but said Kaspersky's warning added up to a shrewd public relations move. Despite the Russian company's warning, the writer of Hybris may have been more interested in creating cool...
[November 16, 2000, 8:09]
File-sharing programs carry Trojan horse
News For this reason, antivirus companies are warning people to scan their computers after installing these products to ensure the code is removed. On the heels of the Symantec warning, some consumers complained of similar problems with FastTrack's...
[January 3, 2002, 9:37]
Symantec download makes PCs vulnerable to attack
News Cerrudo said he neither tried to contact Symantec about the warning nor gave them 30 days, a standard grace period, to fix the flaw. Symantec wasn't pleased by the lack of a warning. When a person tries to go to the Web site, they will download the...
[June 25, 2003, 9:07]
Hoax e-mail hits AOL
News According to the fake warning, if one downloaded an E-mail with the word "good times" in its subject heading, they would unleash a program that would instantly erase the contents of their hard drives.
[October 8, 1997, 11:06]
Flaw found in Sony DRM patch
Talkback At the time of this writing, SONY is still offering the faulty patch for download with *zero* warning to consumers. See the last four paras, here: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/internet/security/0,39020375,39240592,00.htm
[December 9, 2005, 17:07]
CommWarrior guns for Nokias
Talkback When i try to access the web on the handphone to download the virus remover, the warning comes up: I can't remove the CommWarrior virus, yet! WWW: Memory full.Close some applications and try again. By the way, my phone is a Nokia 6680 and it's not...
[September 13, 2006, 12:51]
Protecting yourself from the MSBlast worm
Talkback i have windows 2000ME and when i download your patch i get a warning come up saying i am missing components and i do not have the appropriate permission to access the patch.what should i do?
[August 21, 2003, 19:35]
Anti-spyware 'deceiving consumers'
Talkback SpyHunter appeared on my screen with a warning that all kinds of snooping could be going on through my computer WITH AN OFFER OF FREE DOWNLOAD TO COMBAT THE PROBLEM. Many thanks for the information. I downloaded, it performed a scan, sited several...
[February 29, 2004, 23:30]
Zdenka Volume 1 Slide Show
Downloads The download files contains setup files for ARM/XScale, MIPS, and SH3 processor WARNING, ADULT CONTENT, MUST BE 21 TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW. Support Contact: Pocket-Babes.comsupport@pocket-babes.comSimple Installation Instructions:Download the zip file...
[March 31, 2004, 8:00]
Amber & Friends Movie
Downloads These girls really enjoy each other and can''t get enough of one another.WARNING, ADULT CONTENT, MUST BE 21 TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW. Welcome to Pocket BabesPocket Babes brings you the best in Adult Entertainment for your PDA.Watch sexy Amber...
[March 27, 2004, 6:00]
Japan Railway Station Melodies
Downloads Japan Railway (JR) stations play different amusing melodies, to give passengers warning for when the train doors are about to close. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com. Japan Railway Station Melodies will play some of these cute...
[July 11, 2007, 12:05]
BEIKS TrueVoice Talking English Dictionary and Thesaurus for Palm OS
Downloads Warning: Even despite the high audio compression, the voice database file used in this application is HUGE. Download and try the fully-functional trial now at no cost! Download availability online Free software updates*English thesaurus features...
[March 7, 2008, 6:00]
Safe Terminal
Downloads It is also possible to create malicious shell scripts that look like a document or a folder, that will be executed by Terminal on double click without warning. If Safari "Open safe files after download" is enabled, its possible to create malicious...
[February 26, 2006, 6:00]
