Archive for January, 2006
Email Spoofing
Posted by IWAdmin in Email and Spam on January 30, 2006
Have you ever recieved a message like this in your inbox?
User mailbox exceeds allowed size: sally@yahoo.com
Original message follows.
Received: from yahoo.com [85.100.73.162] by mailsrv.yahoo.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-8.04) id A90137C0078; Read the rest of this entry »
Firefox: Freedom to Surf in Peace
Posted by Jeff in Online Safety & Privacy, Viruses and Spyware on January 30, 2006
For those of you who have never heard of Firefox®, it’s a free web browser that is published and maintained by the Mozilla Foundation.
Here at InfoWest, we love it; we think it’s the best browser around. It’s the only browser we use on our computers at the office. What makes it so good? It stops popups automatically, and doesn’t allow most spyware to get installed. Read the rest of this entry »
Email Virus Scanning and you
Posted by IWAdmin in Email and Spam on January 24, 2006
Today, we’re going to talk a little about how anti-virus programs like Norton Antivirus and McAffee Virus Scan work on your computer, and why the most common problem with email is caused by these programs malfunctioning. Read the rest of this entry »