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Archived Newsletters Index

From 1997 through April of 2002 Computer Knowledge published a (roughly) monthly newsletter. While the newsletter is no longer published the archives are here.

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 1997 Issue

Macro viruses; CGI problem; Monitor rebate.

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 1998 Issue

Administrivia; A97M/AccessIV Macro Virus; No Backups=No Data; TCP Protocol Bug in Windows; More Year 2000 (and Y2038); Dihydrogen Monoxide, the Invisible Killer; Odds and Ends (links).

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 1999 Issue

Melissa; Help File Super Virus; Aptiva Virus; Virus Info Sources; Satellite Tracks Parolees; Hotmail Requires Cookies; Freeware Steals Passwords; Notes Bug Decrypts Messages; Pentium III Privacy; "Know Your Customer" Stopped; Y2K Lawsuits a Growing Business; Y2K Baby; Cat in The Ladle.

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 2000 Issue

Credit Card Theft; Visa Guide; Microsoft Secret Password; Another Security Hole; Internet Server; New viruses; 911; Win95.CIH Chernobyl.

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 2001 Issue

Banning Attachments; Ads But No Cookies; MS Security (Erroneous VeriSign-Issued Digital Certificates Pose Spoofing Hazard; Incorrect MIME Header Can Cause IE to Execute E-mail Attachment; Passwords for Compressed Folders are Recoverable); Hacking Costs; AOL Discs; Pyramid Toppled; Windows/Linux Virus; Logo Worm; Trojans (Troj/Futs); File Infectors (BW-770-b); Macro Viruses (Variants; Interactions; WM97/Bablas-BK, -BQ; WM97/Bottra-A; WM97/Buendia-B; WM97/Doccopy-A; WM97/Flop-A; WM97/Marker-GN, -GW, -GX, -GY, -GZ, -MR; WM97/Opey-X; WM97/Wrench-H, -l); Worms (Linux/Adore; Linux/Lion; VBS/Linda-A; VBS/Pleh-A; VBS/Postcard; VBS/Staple-A; VBS/VBSWG-V; W32/Badtrans-A).

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - April 2002 Issue

Printer Attacks; MS Security (04 March 2002 Cumulative VM Update; 28 March 2002 Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer); Favors; Report Piracy; Yahoo! Spam; E-mail Cookies; Virtual Input; Macro Viruses (No Payload; WM97/Marker-KQ; WM97/Marker-KS); Worms (W32/Aplore-A; W32/Caric-A; W32/Cervivec-A; W32/MyLife-C/D/E/F/G/H/J; W32/Porkis-A; W32/Yaha-B).

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - August 1997 Issue

Push; Small company network security; Internet problems; IE problems; More AOL-related scams; Year 2000; Credit reports.

Computer Knowledge Newsletter - August 1998 Issue

Macintosh Viruses Coming Back; Back Orifice; Human Security; E-mail Security Concerns; JScript Vulnerability in IE4; GPS Week Number Rollover (WNRO); New Spammer Ploy; FY2000; Euro Font.