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In the spring, Estonia's internet came under siege. A collection of software robots, or a botnet, slipped into the country through the internet and a read more »
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Control of information is hugely powerful. In the US, the threat is that companies control what I can access for commercial reasons. In China, control is by the government for political reasons. read more »
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A line of USB drives sold by Sony Electronics installs files in a hidden folder that can be accessed by hackers, a Finnish security company charged Monday, raising the specter of a replay of the fiasco that hit Sony's music arm two years ago. read more »
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Former AT&T technician Mark Klein and internet expert Brian Reid describe an NSA listening room that Klein discovered while working at the company'. read more »
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Google's chief evangelist shared his vision of hope and gloom for the web at the recent Edinburgh International Television Festival. Vinton Cerf, referred by many as one of the web's founding fathers, told of a web future that involved deep space, i read more »
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Unfortunately, it's been the instinct of many government bureaucrats nowadays to slam the door on inquiries for public information, and [the decision] always gave them the ammunition they needed," said the Times executive editor, Kevin Keane.

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The last half of the year looks like it will be accompanied by a continued rise in information stealing malware.It may seem like an obvious message to the security pros reading this, but forewarned is forearmed as the saying goes. Secure Computing p read more »
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Check Point Zone Labs was forced to patch a number of vulnerabilities with its products, including their firewall and anti-virus software.Multiple input validation flaws as well as an insecure permission escalation problem with Zone Labs products re read more »
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Attackers used a SQL injection attack to deface the United Nations web page containing speeches by its Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon.A message criticizing the US and Israel replaced the 'Latest Speeches' box on the now-fixed Secretary-General's pag read more »
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Those who have not updated their PCs with recent patches from Microsoft for VML and for Excel risk having flaws in those vectors exploited by attackers.Remote code execution poses a threat to Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Vector Markup Language, thr read more »
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Criminals using PDFs as a way to slip spam and Trojans to email recipients may be backing off their once-heavy usage of the PDF to do so.Either the spammers are taking a break, or they have abandoned PDF spam as an attack vector.

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Using a pair of Vs to make a W in a URL could lead to troubling results for the unwary web surfer.Security firm Trend Micro has spotted the use of two letter Vs in place of a W in a phishing email. This phish tries to trick people into visiting a fa read more »
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Anyone in the US who still uses TorrentSpy will want to find alternatives, as the search site no longer welcomes visitors from US IP addresses.Conflicting aspects of American and European Union privacy laws, and the threat of MPAA litigation, has le read more »
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GPhone... iPhone... check this out and keep an eye on the horizon for the latest techno-gadgetry! read more »
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Understand Your Exposure: New Mission Critical Systems for E-Mail and IM Article: This article takes a look at electronic messaging, areas of compliance and security and how the need to manage e-mail and ... read more »
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Last week, a Yahoo Messenger security update was issued; this update fixed a pretty serious flaw. Now Yahoo's at it again, and it's the same piece of software that's in trouble.(Another) Update For Yahoo Messenger
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In the U.S. vote for Open XML this week, IBM strongly argued against approval of Open XML, and Oracle joined IBM in voting against it. read more »
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It's the third breach of data security this summer for pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, and the Connecticut Attorney General wants answers.Richard Blumenthal thinks this latest incident, where Pfizer has been cracked for personally identifiable informat read more »
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