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Message authentication is a promising technique that can be used to help separate wanted email from unwanted email, and Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM) is an authentication technique that seems likely to gain wide acceptance. John Levine looks at…
Read moreLuis Corrons (Panda Security)
'An even better solution is to be proactive in the cloud.’ Luis Corrons, Panda Security
Read moreThis month's comparative review tackles the 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003 - with the platform bringing out quite a number of quirks and oddities in several of the products under test. John Hawes presents a round up of the results including…
Read moreSpam volumes return to the same levels as those seen prior to the takedown of the McColo ISP.
Read moreRising is one of China’s most venerable security firms, having produced its first anti-virus products as long ago as 1991. As the company begins to build a presence outside its home territory, John Hawes takes a detailed look at flagship product…
Read moreNew anti-unpacking tricks continue to be developed as the older ones are constantly being defeated. In this series of articles Peter Ferrie describes some tricks that might become common in the future, along with some countermeasures. This month's…
Read more'[There is] an indication that IT security budgets are being prioritized even while other business areas are seeing cuts.’ Helen Martin, Virus Bulletin
Read moreFor the last couple of months the worm known as Conficker.B (aka Downadup) has been causing havoc and keeping IT administrators awake at night as well as receiving a lot of attention from AV researchers. Vincent Tiu provides some details about this…
Read moreMartijn Grooten (Virus Bulletin)
Martijn Grooten reports on Virus Bulletin's first comparative anti-spam test.
Read moreIf the senders of email had to pay a small amount for each message sent, wouldn’t it diminish the spam problem? Unfortunately, we will never find out - John Levine explains why e-postage won't work.
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