You will have heard of many attacks (TOR attack , RSA attack , Tunisian government injecting into login pages) being reported in the media last few days.
What is it?
Its an attack on the “Authentication” layer of the Internet.
Why is it being attacked?
Internet has become a critical medium for
Protection vs Cleaning….two very different things!
Should we have both in a single product?
Whats the point?
If a product has failed in protecting you from the infection in the first place, how can you expect it to clean it? And if the product can protect you in the first place, why
Imagine this…..
An evil person..planing on creating a virus to turn human race into zombies and enslave them…He is planning…He is executing…..The plan is coming to fruition…The virus created is starting to spread globally, there is no cure…!
A man notices his wife acting strange…takes her to his local doctor…explains the
Why should we expect malware to disappear if there is no business model supporting that?
You buy an amazingly cool camera for $349 …you take it home…all excited….open up the box…charge it…start using it…take few nice shots….wow…really cool camera ….look at the colours….very vivid….but wait…the button stopped working…oh noo…is it the battery?
I challenged Symantec because of their scaremongering and misinformation about Free Anti Virus products. They said Free did not protect!
Just as a refresher, here is some of what they said:
in USA Today, (2010-09-22)
“Freeware vendors have created a false perception that free, basic security is enough to protect you from