* Posts by fridelain

6 publicly visible posts • joined 16 Feb 2012

BOFH: SOOO... You want to sell us some antivirus software?

fridelain

Re: Stupid PDFs

Sandboxie on Windows works fine.On SELinux enabled distros there is the aptly named "sandbox". (sandbox -X for graphical apps, as by default it only allows for command line.)

I gues there is something similar for OSX.

Japan still in love with the fax

fridelain
Happy

Re: Oh glod, yes

Incrediby, the CUPS (free software) ones included with GNU/linux distributions and Apple computers are quite good (As in they work and get out of the way).

fridelain
Happy

PDF

PDF, obiously.

ZeuS Trojan embraces P2P – becomes even more sneaky and sticky

fridelain

Nothing new.

Criminals use to be ahead in new technologies adoption and deployment. And lusers will still do banking on Windows XP Jack Sparrow edition. With Norton AND Panda installed, of course.

DNS flaw reanimates slain evil sites as ghost domains

fridelain
Holmes

I don't see how this affects botnets.

It doesn't affect botnets if the server is still up with the same IP, as the bots could just be reprogrammed to use a hardcoded IP.

Linux talent shortage drives up salaries

fridelain
Headmaster

My eyes

>Flexible work schecules[sic]