Believe it or not, the highly anticipated Avast! Anti-virus v4.8 is already available for download - Home Edition and Professional Edition. Both only having a slight features difference but the Professional Edition has the extra protection from the Script Blocker for the web browser.
What’s new in Avast! Anti-virus v4.8?
“Today as I surf to GSC.com.my - place where most Malaysians make their bookings for cinema tickets, AVG Security Toolbar alerted me of a JS/Downloader.Agent threat coming from 2117966.net!”
All Malaysian’s should take the necessary step not to visit this site at the moment until this problem is fix.
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The popular Firefox 2.0.0.13 web browser is now available for download at Firefox.com. This version fixes several bugs:
Further information about the bugs can be found here.
Words has it that Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) Final will be release on March 24, 2008. The previous Service Pack 2 was released on August 2004 - that’s 3 years plus ago.
We think that we can bet on the release date because on March 21, 2008, Microsoft uploaded a document describing little bits of information on this XP Service Pack 3 at their download section. Take note that the full XP Service Pack 3 is around 580mb which you can deploy onto systems having the SP1 or SP2. SP3 will cover all the updates since then.
A small word of caution though, Service Pack 3 will probably have the Microsoft WGA deployed on your system.
Guys over at the F-Secure Blog reported that the Malaysian F1 Sepang Circuit website was defaced by a hacker by the nickname CuciOtak(Brain Wash in English) just hours before the F1 race event started on March 21, 2008.
