Comments on: Stating the Obvious Heresy http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/ Giorgio Maone's answers to the Web, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:55:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: hackademix.net » Who Wants Security? http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8534 hackademix.net » Who Wants Security? Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:50:29 +0000 http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8534 [...] like expecting anti-virus vendors to push technologies and approaches making our information systems really safer, or Microsoft to promote open (web) [...] […] like expecting anti-virus vendors to push technologies and approaches making our information systems really safer, or Microsoft to promote open (web) […]

]]> By: hackademix.net » Ronald, Stop Scaring Poor AVG! http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8057 hackademix.net » Ronald, Stop Scaring Poor AVG! Wed, 28 May 2008 16:18:30 +0000 http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8057 [...] day: since he likes to feature generous portions of source code extracted from infected sites, a signature-based engine like AVG have no choice but going [...] […] day: since he likes to feature generous portions of source code extracted from infected sites, a signature-based engine like AVG have no choice but going […]

]]> By: Morgan http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8043 Morgan Mon, 26 May 2008 22:19:12 +0000 http://hackademix.net/2008/05/22/stating-the-obvious-eresy/#comment-8043 It is an idea as old as the hills, Microsoft even allows you to do it in group or local policy. Maybe we could start a subscription service to our whitelist, then create a tray icon to do the updates, and just put it in to local policy, then charge 10% less than the cheaper av and call it preventative av... Also the CAPTCHA you have is almost to hard to use, and requires allowing a load of sites in NoScript. It is an idea as old as the hills, Microsoft even allows you to do it in group or local policy.
Maybe we could start a subscription service to our whitelist, then create a tray icon to do the updates, and just put it in to local policy, then charge 10% less than the cheaper av and call it preventative av…
Also the CAPTCHA you have is almost to hard to use, and requires allowing a load of sites in NoScript.

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