Ovum's Gear warned: "Because of lack of centralised resource, the files shared can circumvent corporate firewalls by establishing a direct connection between an external PC and an internal PC. Try to sell the image of decentralising information and...
This is a user command which refers to the way in which a user can access another person's computer (provided that permission for such access has been given). A miniature representation of a large image or graphic that allows the user to preview...
Among its less disruptive effects, it overwrites ringtone files (using the extension .rtx) with the tune "Jingle Bells" and subjects the user to a quiz. Removal involves identifying infected files with an antivirus program, deleting them and then...
Because it carries a .gif file extension, the Trojan horse appears to be a graphic in a compressed format commonly found on the internet. The first file attempts to run itself by using an old internet Explorer flaw, and the second file uses a...
There are around 11 similar file extensions that JPEGs can be changed to, such as .icon or .jpg2. You can set your antivirus scanner to look for JPEG, but the trouble is that you can change the file extension on a JPEG to so many things.
The flaw occurs in a component of Real's software that handles Real movie files with the .rm extension, according to eEye's advisory. The problem means that fake movie files could be created that, when played by vulnerable Real software, would run...
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