Techie24Chick wrote:
> On Apr 12, 9:14 am, Techie24Chick <techie24ch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is so cool. You know what is funny? This info came into my email
>> box on April fools day. At first, I thought Sophos was trying to pull
>> a funny. Not! Check it out!
>>
>> New Sophos facial recognition technology uses webcams to stop hackers
>> and virus writers in their tracks
>> ----
>> Today, April 1, Sophos announced its new RAPIL (Recognition and
>> Analysis of Potentially Intruding Lifeforms) system which is able to
>> produce a real-time forensic analysis of facial features using
>> webcams, to assess the facial characteristics of computer users, and
>> cross-references them against features typically found in
>> cybercriminals. The ability to stop hackers before they even get a
>> chance to write their malware, let alone spread it, is a breakthrough
>> in the fight against cybercrime. Keep reading for more on the RAPIL
>> beta and how you can help the fight against malware.
>>
>> http://www.sophos.com/news/2008/04/rapil.html
>
> Actually... if you read the article it was a big funny. How about
> that? Logic was telling me it was a joke.... Go see...

I don't have to read it, the product name RAPIL is enough - 'course it's an april 1st joke

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