UNIX Viruses

Vendor Analysis: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Products Examined

by L. Taylor ... Though many IT decision makers neglect to protect their UNIX systems from viruses, research done by Kaspersky Labs indicates that Linux may be just as prone to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2002/11/research_notes/PN_ST_XLT_11_23_02_1.asp - 20k - 2002-11-23 Summary: Kaspersky Labs is no newcomer to anti-virus products. Headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Pleasanton, California and Cambridge, England, Kaspersky Labs has successfully branded itself as a leader in multi-platform anti-virus products. Though many IT decision makers neglect to protect their U

The AS/400 Takes You Securely Where You Want to Go

by L. Taylor ... an attack that often results in security breaches on UNIX and NT systems, it will simply close down the attacker's connection. As far as viruses go, because ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/06/research_notes/EN_ST_LPT_06_20_00_1.asp - 20k - 2000-06-20 Summary: This article on the built-in security features of the AS/400 system originally appeared in the Midrange Computing’s Showcase Magazine, June 2000.

Information Systems Security Software Evaluation

... Stealth viruses attempt to take over certain areas of your operating system, such ... While Unix-based systems are case-sensitive, Microsoft Windows systems are not ... http://security.technologyevaluation.com/ - 101k - 2009-03-09

Trend Virus Control System - A Centralized Approach to Protection

by P. Hayes ... is an HTML based management platform that allows management of Unix, Novell Netware and ... is also included, which allows an administrator to track viruses over a ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/GroupwareMessaging/1999/12/research_notes/PN_GW_MPH_12_99_2.asp - 10k - 1999-12-01 Summary: Trend Virus Control System (TVCS) utilizes a web based management console, which allows for administration, configuration and policy enforcement from a central location.

Understand J2EE and .NET Environments Before You Choose

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The availability of UNIX operating systems provides increased uptime and reliability for ... addition, the .NET platform was judged more prone to viruses and worms ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_12_08_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-12-08 Summary: The Microsoft .NET versus J2EE platform argument often takes on the vehemence of a religious debate. Choosing one may amount to 'betting the farm', whereas choosing neither or both typically forces unwieldy workarounds or excruciating duplicate development efforts.

Enterprise Messaging Evaluation and Procurement Audio Transcript

by P. Hayes ... In 1998 alone e-mail viruses caused more than $7 Billion (USD) in data damage. ... will need to improve at the ISP level to dismantle the primarily Unix/Linux base ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/GroupwareMessaging/2000/07/research_notes/EN_GW_MPH_07_07_00_1.asp - 34k - 2000-07-07 Summary: This is a transcript of an audio conference on Enterprise Messaging Evaluation and Procurement presented by TechnologyEvaluation.Com. The presentation used the TEC patented selection engine WebTESS to conduct a live real time evaluation and selection. It then reviewed the critical differentiatin

OKENA Pioneers Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention

by L. Taylor ... are having significant problems keeping pace with attacks, viruses, and online fraud ... systems, OKENA's management console might not appeal to UNIX shops, however ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2002/01/research_notes/PN_ST_XLT_01_06_02_1.asp - 24k - 2002-01-06 Summary: Intrusion prevention has evolved as a smarter alternative to intrusion detection. Pioneer OKENA has mapped application behaviors into rules, and is using these behavior rules to prevent intrusions up front. This second-generation approach offers substantial bottom line savings, and frees up IT resources

PrettyPark Virus Litters Cyberspace

by L. Taylor ... on a Windows machine is akin to the kernel on a Unix machine. ... This way, viruses are discovered and inoculated more expeditiously and the cleanliness of the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/03/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_03_10_00_1.asp - 5k - 2000-03-10 Summary: There have been numerous reports of the PrettyPark virus running rampant on the Internet this week. Help keep cyberspace clean by wiping out the PrettyParks.

Secure Your Search Engine

by L. Taylor ... Once you are logged into a UNIX server with the "root" password, you ... new passwords to users, stealing confidential information, inserting viruses and trojan ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_10_26_99_1.asp - 4k - 1999-10-26 Summary: Webservers running the search engines are vulnerable to a serious security compromises. Without careful implementation, user passwords and logins can be stolen, and the entire server could be brought to its knees by hackers.

PeopleSoft Gathers Manufacturing and SCM Wherewithal Part One ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The availability of UNIX operating systems provides increased uptime and reliability for ... addition, the .NET platform was judged more prone to viruses and worms ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/01/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_01_24_04_1.asp - 28k - 2004-01-24 Summary: Hiring the former APICS president to head its manufacturing industry efforts a year ago, the high profile acquisition of renowned manufacturing ERP provider J.D. Edwards this summer, and most recently, the acquisition of demand flow and lean manufacturing software solutions from JCIT, might indicate that