Coupures de Presse [ le 1er février, 2002 ]

Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch

Le virus «Good Luck» La cyberbombe qui fait pschitt... Stupeur puis, très vite, intense rigolade sur les forums de discussion consacrés à la sécurité informatique. C'était mercredi. L'origine : un article du Figaro, paru le même jour, qui annonçait en première page le déferlement d'un virus extrêmement redoutable, qualifié d'«arme absolue des cyber terroristes». (Libération) Téléphonie Polémique autour des antennes relais GSM Associations et élus locaux s'élèvent contre la politique d'implantation des antennes relais GSM. (01net) Le Net féminin s'appauvrit Newsfam en liquidation judiciaire Avec la liquidation de Newsfam, AuFéminin voit son concurrent historique disparaître du Net. La consolidation du secteur des portails féminins touche au but. (Yahoo Actualités) Superbowl Des «point com» seront encore au SuperBowl Même si l'événement télévisuel n'est plus envahi par la publicité des entreprises Internet, plusieurs seront encore présentes cette année, dont E*Trade, Monster.com, HotJobs.com et Yahoo.com. (Branchez -Vous)

Press clippings [ February 1st, 2002 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch Wireless Security Concerns Security-Conscious Groups Ban Wi-Fi Wireless Networks Wi-Fi, a wireless technology touted by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates as one of the greatest tech innovations in five years, is being banned from some high-tech institutions because of security concerns.  The U.S. government is assessing security risks of new technologies, including Wi-Fi, in airports. The concern: Hackers could get into wirelessnetworks of airlines and alter flight, baggage and passenger data. (Wireless Newsfactor) Spam FTC To Announce First Ever Crackdown On ‘Spam’ The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is poised to announce an unprecedented law enforcement sweep against deceptive junk e-mail, also known as "spam." The campaign would mark the first time the consumer-protection agency has specifically targeted spam as the focus of a law enforcement investigation, said Howard Beales, director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. (Washtech) Spam Gets a Stamp of Approval An Internet privacy group creates a program that allows readers to identify the sender of an unsolicited e-mail prior to opening it. (Wired) World Economic Forum Econ Forum Site Goes Down The official World Economic Forum website crashes almost as soon as the conference begins. Was it a denial-of-service attack as promised by protestors? Organizers aren't 'fessing up yet. (Wired) Pay-for Model Motley Fool: From Free to Fee The Alexandria company that set out to provide quality financial information to the masses on the Web, will start charging users $29.95 per year for access to its popular online discussion boards. (Washtech.com) Trademark Limits Judge: Hyperlinks don't violate trademarks. Hyperlinks should be excluded from domain name disputes, a U.S. judge said this week in a ruling that saw car maker Ford lose its battle to sue the owner of F----dGeneralMotors.com for directing traffic to Ford.com. (USA Today) Fun Family website for sale I stumbled on this out of the blue. it's a family website for sale. Click on "mail".