I have decided enough is enough and am joining the Internet campaign to eradicate the existence of Internet Explorer 6. Its old, full of security holes and frankly just does not play nice with Internet standards. If you are browsing this site with this version you will have no doubt noticed the huge warning banner […]
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No More Internet Exploder 6
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Posted by okorioth on 11 Aug 09 - 0 Comments
Countdown to Conficker
Posted by okorioth on 27 Mar 09 - 1 Comment
Hopefully, many of you know already about the Conficker worm which has been in the news as of late. There are many millions of infected machines out there today, and the clock is ticking on an April 1st deadline. What happens on April 1st 2009 is anybodys guess, but it more than likely won’t be […]
Unprecedented response to major DNS flaw
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Posted by okorioth on 09 Jul 08 - 0 Comments
Wow, this is simply unheard of. Yesterday it was publicly revealed that a major design flaw in the DNS protocol was simultaneously patched by vendors across the entire spectrum of the computer and technology world. The fact that they were able to keep this a secret for six months while they worked to plug the […]
Microsoft Security Updates for March
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Posted by okorioth on 11 Mar 08 - 0 Comments
Its getting to be that time of the month again, and as usual there are a whole bunch of updates coming out for March. As posted on CERT, MS will have patches for a whole range of products including ones for Office which will patch some serious holes, ones that will plug a remote code […]
