JMH
Banned
Since the earliest days of the Internet, people have tried to hack their way into the computers of others. Even as hacking has grown from a way for geeks to impress each other to a means for criminals to steal and blackmail, the strategy for computer security has remained largely the same: Companies and consumers erect the thickest walls they can around computers so the bad guys can't get in.
Now security experts, realizing they're losing the battle, are ready to try a new approach. They plan to recruit victims and other computer users to help them go on the offensive and hunt down the hackers. "It's time to stop building burglar alarms to keep people out and go after the bad guys," says Rowan Trollope, senior vice-president for consumer products at Symantec, the largest maker of antivirus software.
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Using Cybercitizens to Hunt Down Hackers - BusinessWeek
Now security experts, realizing they're losing the battle, are ready to try a new approach. They plan to recruit victims and other computer users to help them go on the offensive and hunt down the hackers. "It's time to stop building burglar alarms to keep people out and go after the bad guys," says Rowan Trollope, senior vice-president for consumer products at Symantec, the largest maker of antivirus software.
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Using Cybercitizens to Hunt Down Hackers - BusinessWeek
My Computer
System One
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- Manufacturer/Model
- LAPTOP. HP Pavilion dv7-1005TX .
- CPU
- IntelCore [email protected] x2
- Memory
- 4.00 GB installed, max capacity 8 GB.
- Graphics card(s)
- Nvidia GeForce 9600M GT & 512MB DDR2 dedicated graphics mem.
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 17.0" diagonal WXGA + High definition brightview widescreen infinity display.
- Screen Resolution
- 1440 x 900
- Hard Drives
- SPECS. Drive 1. 298.09 GB Fujitzu MHZ2320BH G2 ATA Device Drive 2. [ All as above.] CONFIG. C:\287.65 GB, D:\298.09 GB, E:\10.44 GB.
- Case
- Laptop / notebook.
- Cooling
- Stock.
- Mouse
- Synaptics PS/2 Port touch pad.
- Keyboard
- IBM enhanced
- Internet Speed
- ADSL [ Too slow.]
- Other Info
- Webcam.