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Report: Symantec closes in on VeriSign buy
« Reply #801 on: May 19, 2010, 10:00:26 AM »
Report: Symantec closes in on VeriSign buy
19 May 2010, 7:48 am

Security giant Symantec is close to finalizing a deal to purchase VeriSign's authentication unit for $1.3 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Photocopier fallout: Congress, FTC 'concerned'
« Reply #800 on: May 18, 2010, 10:00:44 PM »
Photocopier fallout: Congress, FTC 'concerned'
18 May 2010, 8:19 pm

After CBS News investigation, Rep. Ed Markey wants copy machine industry to "step up."

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Search-engine spam targeting popular news items
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Search-engine spam targeting popular news items
18 May 2010, 6:42 pm

Cybercriminals are leveraging Haiti and Chile earthquakes and other recent news events to poison Internet searches, according to McAfee.

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Lookout grabs $11 million in funding, adds execs
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Lookout grabs $11 million in funding, adds execs
18 May 2010, 6:38 pm

The smartphone security start-up picks up another round of funding, this time from Accel Partners, along with new members for its leadership.

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Tracking Web users without using cookies
« Reply #797 on: May 18, 2010, 12:00:32 AM »
Tracking Web users without using cookies
17 May 2010, 11:18 pm

EFF technologist's paper shows how sites can track visitors by collating version numbers, screen resolutions, and other data modern browsers provide.

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Google to offer encrypted search next week
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Google to offer encrypted search next week
15 May 2010, 12:32 am

In response to its disclosure that it spied on public Wi-Fi networks through Street View, the company announced plans to encrypt Google search starting next week. Originally posted at Relevant Results



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Hacking a car (Q&A)
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Hacking a car (Q&A)
14 May 2010, 10:42 pm

A group of researchers discover that, just like PCs, cars can be hacked. However, they say the risk is fairly low--for now. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex



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Gizmodo e-mail to Jobs: 'We have nothing to lose'
14 May 2010, 10:25 pm

Gizmodo editors balked at returning the prototype iPhone, even after Apple CEO Steve Jobs personally asked them to, court documents released Friday show. Originally posted at News - Apple



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Apple spurred police in iPhone probe
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Apple spurred police in iPhone probe
14 May 2010, 7:10 pm

Steve Jobs personally asked Gizmodo to return the 4G prototype, but the blog refused unless Apple provided "confirmation" it was real, according to documents made public Friday. Originally posted at News - Apple



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Microsoft: IE6 is past its expiration date
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Microsoft: IE6 is past its expiration date
14 May 2010, 2:06 pm

Web developers aren't the only ones unhappy with Internet Explorer 6. A Microsoft marketing campaign urges people to upgrade. Originally posted at Deep Tech



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New DoS attack uses Web servers as zombies
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New DoS attack uses Web servers as zombies
13 May 2010, 1:12 am

Imperva says Web server-based botnet offers more attack power than PC-based botnets. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex



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Study: Facebook joins PayPal, eBay as popular phishing target
12 May 2010, 10:11 pm

Facebook targeted by phishers more than Google, IRS, and Bank of America, Kaspersky Lab study finds. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex



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Gary McGraw on developing secure software (Q&A)
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Gary McGraw on developing secure software (Q&A)
12 May 2010, 9:01 pm

How secure is that software? McGraw and team of security experts have assessed how well big companies develop products with security in mind. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex



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Symantec unveils cloud-based enterprise protection
12 May 2010, 8:58 pm

Symantec offers a new approach to its enterprise protection service by moving it to the cloud. Originally posted at Crave



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Microsoft releases critical fixes for Windows, Office holes
11 May 2010, 8:11 pm

SharePoint vulnerability for which exploit code has been published remains unpatched. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex



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