Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Jon Harris
Now why would any major company other than contractual reasons still be using them in the first place is beyond me. 6 years to tell that the network had been broached.. come on they are a SECURITY company. They should be years ahead of the rest of us period end of statement. Jon On Thu, Jan 26,

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Webster
January 26, 2012 2:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld Told be whom please? -- Espi on Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Kennedy, Jim mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org>> wrote: This

Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Rankin, James R
rs to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld Wow...only took 2 hours for that message to get delievered.. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcA

Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Andrew S. Baker
> > *From:* David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] > *Sent:* Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:39 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull > pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld > > ** ** > > Just saw that my

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Rod Trent
List run by Symantec? From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld Wow.only took 2 hours for that message t

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread David Lum
Care to share details? Or is it just the fact that Symantec now owns PGP? From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's

Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
Told be whom please? -- Espi On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: > This was a 2006 breech that Symantec knew back then that it happened and > knew what exploits that breech exposed. It took a threat from Anonymous > for them to actually fix the exploits that have been there

Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Andrew S. Baker
I've been reconsidering Symantec products for years. And I've encouraged many clients/employers to do the same. * * *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Kennedy, Jim wrote: > This was a 2006 br

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread David Lum
Wow...only took 2 hours for that message to get delievered.. From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 9:39 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld Just saw that m

Re: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
There goes the neighborhood... -- Espi On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > Computerworld - Symantec this week took the highly unusual step of telling > users of its pcAnywhere remote access software to disable or uninstall the > software while it fixes an unknown number

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Alan Davies
Even more unusual considering what a bloated, bug ridden vulnerable piece of you-know-what pcAnywhere has always been! You'd have to ask yourself, after uninstalling it, and presumably putting in an alternative, why on earth go back!? a From: Andrew S. B

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Rod Trent
They have released patches and put up a blog post about it. http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/important-information-pcanywhere From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 11:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Threatened by Anonymous, Symant

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread Kennedy, Jim
This was a 2006 breech that Symantec knew back then that it happened and knew what exploits that breech exposed. It took a threat from Anonymous for them to actually fix the exploits that have been there all this time. I am also told you should REALLY reconsider your use of Symantec's PGP if yo

RE: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld

2012-01-26 Thread David Lum
Just saw that myself! From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Threatened by Anonymous, Symantec tells users to pull pcAnywhere's plug - Computerworld Computerworld - Symantec this week took the highly unusual s