June, 2009Archive for

KB910721 Spam and Virus

Just yesterday I answered a question on LinkedIn related to new scams that are circulating on the Internet. Not less than 24 hours later I saw something that was new, creative and likely to cause some damage as it actually harbors the payload Win32/Kryptik.TL - a Trojan Horse Virus that as of 6/24/2009 is not circulating much. While the format they sent has the Microsoft look and feel (Top Image), it does not duplicate the email format of Microsoft notices (Bottom Image).

5 Reasons to Use Diskeeper

I recently received a newsletter from our defragmentation software partner Diskeeper and it provided me with reminders of compelling reasons to use their software. In light of all the cutbacks people are making in spending it is important to remind ourselves there are reasons to invest money in software that optimize our computing systems. Here is the text of that newsletter: Diskeeper: Indispensable – 5 Reasons Why Diskeeper is well documented as an INDISPENSABLE value to every system. ...