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For any of You (Us) aroung the US Coast, and anyone else interested, this is a very cool and handy tool to have around. I used it all of last year to keep tabs on the storm goings on. This is the new one for this year From the Harris County Flood Control District (Houston, Tx. area). Hope you...

Article in it's original form and vulnerability scanner can be found here. By Dan Neel, CRN 11:46 AM EDT Fri. Sep. 24, 2004 Since Wednesday, a rising tide of attacks which could precede the arrival of a new worm have been attempting to exploit the Windows GDI (graphic device interface)...

Original Story here A sample program hit the Internet on Wednesday, showing by example how malicious coders could compromise Windows computers by using a flaw in the handling of a widespread graphics format by Microsoft's software. Security professionals expect the release of the...

Article found in it's original context here OSVDB ID: 9777 Rating: TBD Disclosure Date: Sep 8, 2004 Description: Trillian contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when a boundary error within the MSN module occurs. It is...

New MS KB Article #878485 to cover this. http://www.kbalertz.com/kb_878485.aspx SYMPTOMS You may not be able to start version 2.52 of the Sharman Networks Kazaa program on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2). However, the Kazaa program icon may appear...

This is a song by a band/guy/somebody called "Lazy Boy". I've heard it twice now and just saw the video. Not really my kinda music but the guy makes some valid points so I thought I'd share. Almost like Dennis Leary to music. Check out the video here. Click the link that looks like this:

Saw this posted by Lynchknot over at Techzonez and thought I'd share. Pretty cool Firefox extension. Screenshots and download available at the link. http://weatherfox.mozdev.org/ Weatherfox is a highly customizable Firefox extension that brings weather forecasts to your browser. Use it to...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/26/exam_virus/ In brief A computer virus specifically designed to steal files with names such as "exam" or "test questions" has reportedly been discovered by a Chinese Internet security firm. The "exam theft" virus is capable of infecting Microsoft...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/26/winamp_brown_alert/ By John Leyden Published Thursday 26th August 2004 12:37 GMT In brief A serious security flaw in NullSoft's popular WinAmp player opens the door for crackers to seize control of vulnerable systems. The problem stems from a...

http://www.sgies.com/ didn't know if anyone here had heard or seen this so thought I would share it. From their website: "It's not everyday that an email service comes along and promises you 5GB of Free Email Services, No ads, and No Viruses. So, please, give us a try, and we promise that...

It's an extensive read but might come in handy to know exactly what all the SP contains. "This article lists the problems that are fixed in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). Service packs are cumulative. This means that the problems that are fixed in a service pack are also fixed...

Thought some might like to see this... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;884130&Product=windowsxpsp2

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