Monthly Archives: February 2009

Google Chrome (Web Browser) – Our Review

Source: Ryan Sanders / Poc Network Hey Everyone! Your friend Ryan Sanders here with a tech review! We are lucky to have our hands on the DEV release (2.0.166.1) of Google Chrome, and the opportunity to really attempt to tear … Continue reading

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SQL Attacks – How best to play it safe

We have always explained how important it is to keep your web applications up-to-date. From large forum software, to the simplest of guestlists…if the slightest update has been released for your software, you should upgrade *asap*. Most of the web … Continue reading

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Custom Web Design vs Website Templates

Source: Web Page Mistakes (CA) & Poc Network As a business owner you are always looking how to save money and make your business profitable. When it comes to creating an online presence for your business, just like your marketing … Continue reading

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Conficker Worm Gets an Evil Twin

The criminals behind the widespread Conficker worm have released a new version of the malware that could signal a major shift in the way the worm operates. Source: Robert McMillan @ CIO February 19, 2009 — IDG News Service — … Continue reading

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Domain Registration now costs less!

As of today, we would like to announce that the cost of domain name registrations and renewals through Poc Network  have been greatly reduced. Now you can register a new domain name for as low as $9.99 per year, and … Continue reading

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Cabal Takes On Conficker’s Domain

Source: eWeek/Matthew Hines Conficker (aka Downadup) has turned out to be an annoyingly persistent pest, worming its way around actively for almost four months now. In a high-profile effort to stem the worm’s continued re-spawning, Microsoft, Symantec and a crew … Continue reading

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Virulent Worm Exploits Missing Patches

The Conficker worm shows why it’s so important to keep PCs up-to-date. Source: Erik Larkin, PC World, Feb 2009 Think massive worm outbreaks are obsolete? Then say hello to the Conficker worm, aka Downadup. In January it slithered onto millions … Continue reading

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Something’s phishy

Staying one click ahead of the SMiShers and other internet scammers is a full-time job, writes Lia Timson. It’s true: the more aware of the risks on the internet that computer users become, the more sophisticated and creative criminals become … Continue reading

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New blog added!

The purpose of this blog is to inform everyone of any exciting changes that my occur here at Poc Network! Also to share any interesting tech news or valuable tips that we feel may come handy for some. We hope … Continue reading

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