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Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients
From: "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii () shaka com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 11:31:08 -1000
Gadi Evron wrote: [snip]
This will be an interesting phenomenon to watch. If it is successful perhaps it could work here too."
Comcast is launching a trial on Thursday of a new automated service that will warn broadband customers of possible virus infections, if the computers are behaving as if they have been compromised by malware.
"ISPs have a helpful role to play in helping subscribers mitigate these kinds of security threats," she said. "The challenge is...when users get these notices, do they understand them? Do they trust that they are real? Do they follow through to the point where they clean up their computers?"
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10370996-245.html
Current thread:
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for bottedclients, (continued)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for bottedclients Nils Kolstein (Oct 05)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for bottedclients Rich Kulawiec (Oct 05)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Peter Beckman (Oct 04)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Christopher Morrow (Oct 04)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Gadi Evron (Oct 04)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Justin Shore (Oct 05)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Leigh Porter (Oct 05)
- Re: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Nathan Ward (Oct 05)
- RE: Dutch ISPs to collaborate and take responsibility for botted clients Lee Howard (Oct 05)