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Amazon Hit by DDoS Attack
Dec 24, 2009 By ManuelaIT Support was needed on Wednesday evening when Internet users in Northern California couldn't to reach properties including Amazon.com and Amazon Web IT Services . It seems that the DNS provider was strongly affected by a distributed denial-of-service attack. Also, the problem is that...
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Intel Takes Care of Bug in vPro Processors
Dec 22, 2009 By ManuelaThe problems found by Poland researchers made IT company Intel use IT Support in order to release a patch for its series of silicon-based IT security protections. The errors in Intel's trusted execution technology (TXT) make the IT product useless as it can't protect files or prevent...
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Advice of Microsoft AV Can Help Hackers
Dec 22, 2009 By ManuelaIT Support may be the key if you choose to leave out some files when your antivirus is scanning for threats. An IT security researcher is questioning IT company Microsoft for the advice it has given to customers: that is to exclude files from the antivirus scanning. The researcher says...
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File-Sharing Networks Are Targeted by Hackers
Dec 21, 2009 By ManuelaIT engineers at Kaspersky Lab were expecting a rise in the number of hacker attacks in 2009 but this year was the year of malicious programs. Low IT security made us struggle with the Kido worm (Conficker), Internet attacks. IT seems like hackers have changes theirs strategy and next year...
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Data Network of O2 with Problems
Dec 21, 2009 By ManuelaIT Support was needed to restore parts of O2's data network because of an unexpected failure. Even though the problem started yesterday and the network has been down ever since, the IT company said that the IT service is almost restored. "Quick data services update: the system fault...
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