I assumed that this is some sort of scam to extort money out of us.
However, I did a little searching out on the internet and there is a
warning out there:
Microsoft issued a warning concerning a vulnerability in how Windows
resolves hostnames, and is offering steps for systems administrators to
work around the problem until a fix is issued. The issue affects hostnames
that do not include a fully qualified domain name.
Then again, I see a lot of Internet news postings by this same company so
perhaps that is a way to justify their business? Most of the postings are
on forums and places WebSense won't let me go to, so, it's not like I am
seeing these warnings at the BBB.
And, when I see "issued a warning" without a warning number to be able to
search Microsoft's site by...

Rob Berendt

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