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SecurityFocus Security News:
Groups warn travelers to limit laptop data
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Patches pose significant risk, researchers say
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U.S. gov't pushes cybersecurity at con
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Web developers, fix thy Flash
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Proposed cybersecurity bill to pressure DHS
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India, Belgium warn of Chinese attacks
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Vietnamese pack infects Firefox users
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Senators quizz gov't on cybersecurity initiative
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Thoughts of a Teenage Bot Master
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Radio Free Europe hit by DDoS attack
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Flash vuln fells Vista
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Estonia fines man for DDoS attacks
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Nigeria enlists Microsoft to fight spam scammers
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Cross-Site Scripting Worm Hits MySpace
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Another data security bill in the works
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eweek Security News:
Opinion: An effort to develop standards to make it more effective and meaningful is under way....
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An Israeli researcher challenges readers to find a proof-of-concept zero-day bug embedded in his blog....
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Google's Postini group adds Web security software four days after McAfee and Yahoo strike a security pact....
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Adware purveyors are using fake MP3 and MPG files on peer-to-peer networks to spread their wares....
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The two companies are integrating their network- and host-based DLP....
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SANs Security News:
Mass File Injection Attack
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We received a report from Mike this afternoon about a couple of URLs containing a malicious JavaScri ...(more)...
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Wait, before I hand the Big Red Internet Button over to Mike Poor, (one press, and well, you k ...(more)...
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I stole the headline directly from Mozilla. I am writing this diary entry for our readers in V ...(more)...
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Okay, so we're almost a week late in acknowledging that our friend, Daniel Cid has released the late ...(more)...
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We've done a couple of stories resulting from the release of the APEG paper a couple of weeks ago, a ...(more)...
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A loyal ISC reader, Rob, wrote in to point us at what looks to be a SQL Injection worm that is on th ...(more)...
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Microsoft, it appears, has just released Windows XP Service Pack 3. For the most part, it is a ...(more)...
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While a day does not go by without many public announcements of vulnerabilities in consumer and busi ...(more)...
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PHP has announced the release of 5.2 ...(more)...
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The Register Security News
Better off with a Win 2000 box
Windows Vista is better at protecting against malware than XP but more easily infected than Windows 2000, according to a study by Australian anti-virus firm PC Tools.?
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Join the ranks
Belgium and India have joined the growing ranks of countries voicing concerns about cyber attacks originating from China. Earlier this week, officials from both countries said computer networks inside their borders are routinely targeted by hackers trying to ferret information that could benefit the Chinese government.?
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The Confessions of SoBe Owns
Exclusive One day in May 2005, a 16-year-old hacker named SoBe opened his front door to find a swarm of FBI agents descending on his family's three-story house in Boca Raton, Florida. With an arm and leg in casts from a recent motorcycle accident, one agent grabbed his good arm while others seized thousands of dollars worth of computers, video game consoles and other electronics. His parents looked on.?
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Reining in Web 2.0 predators
Facebook has reached an agreement with 50 attorneys general to permanently deploy measures designed to rein in pedophiles and other predators on the social networking site.?
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Operation IDent-ification
A man matching the description of a suspected child abuser who became the target of an international manhunt earlier this week has been arrested in the US.?
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You will never break the chain
A Grand Prix competition from Renault hit the barriers on Thursday after it emerged that the motoring firm was inadvertently leaking entrants' personal details onto the web.?
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Stolen Hong Kong server contained data on 159K
Security-incident prone bank HSBC has admitted losing a server containing transaction data on 159,000 Hong Kong-based account holders.?
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Ho Chi Hack trail
Mozilla has warned that the Vietnamese language pack of Firefox 2 was compromised as a result of a viral infection.?
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Wonderware scare
Security watchers warn of a rare vulnerability involving software used to control industrial systems. A denial of service vulnerability in monitoring software from Invensys poses a severe risk to the factories and utilities running its Wonderware subsidiary's InTouch SuiteLink application.?
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Abuse of power alleged
The FBI has withdrawn a secret order that used new anti-terrorism powers to demand information about a user of the Internet Archive without a court order after attorneys challenged it as an unconstitutional abuse of power.?
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Worst viral outbreak in three years
Hundreds of thousands of examples of a new Trojan that poses as a media file have flooded onto P2P networks.?
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Womad is safe...
Peter Gabriel's website and the website and ticket buying site for Womad, the world music festival he founded, are back online today after their servers and routers were stolen at the weekend.?
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Home Office chucks in the cards?
Plans for the widespread introduction of fingerprint passports and ID cards, already delayed until 2012, have receded further into the distance with the publication of the latest Identity & Passport Service cost report for the ID scheme. This effectively pulls the plugs on the network of IPS-run interview centres, and lobs future responsibility for these and for biometric enrolment over to private sector companies.?
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Misconfigured marketing offshoot pulled
Microsoft has pulled an apparently rogue internal marketing project that sat quietly, but not unnoticed, on the same servers as its main UK website for at least a fortnight.?
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oCERT to make the world safe for GPL
Google is spearheading a volunteer workforce it hopes will become the centralized authority for responding to security issues in open source software.?
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CERT Security News:
Benefits and Risks of Free Email Services
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How Anonymous Are You?
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Risks of File-Sharing Technology
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Recovering from Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses
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Reviewing End-User License Agreements
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Avoiding Copyright Infringement
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Securing Wireless Networks
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Keeping Children Safe Online
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Evaluating Your Web Browser's Security Settings
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Understanding ISPs
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