Andrew Lochart
Andrew Lochart
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We're going to see some virus activity there that takes advantage of that. I think we'll also start to see more companies recognizing that they need to put security solutions in place.
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What makes it a problem, regardless of why, is that smaller companies are the ones who have fewer defenses in place. There are no large dedicated IT staffs in place, or large budgets for technology, so it's a double whammy.
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I think we're finally going to see some activity from the ISPs to do something about this.
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Unless you're checking the log files on a mail server, you're not going to be aware this is happening. What you might be aware of is slow performance on your mail server.
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Not surprisingly, 85 per cent said spam and virus protection had been their number one concern in 2005.
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That's an exceptional number for a virus in a 24-hour period. Things quieted down a little bit after a tremendous outbreak last week, but now this thing has gone back to pegging the needle.
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The issue of IM is that it's being used on the public networks. IM is subject to all the same problems as e-mail. It's extremely fast and efficient at propagating to a buddy list.
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Even when you've got the tools in place, it's something you want to be vigilant about.
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It's still an amazing amount of garbage overall.
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Support of the TLS protocol is built into all the modern mail servers. It simply needs to be turned on.
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There's still plenty of unprotected home users, but this virus isn't ground-breaking.
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This is not a spam reduction measure. It is a way for a legitimate merchant to avoid getting a false/positive in an AOL spam filter.
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It's bad enough to get a virus like Sober that turns your PC into a zombie, but at least with that you can disinfect it.
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One of the things Sober does is it turns your computer into a spam zombie.