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HSBC deploys phone-based two factor authentication (16 Dec, Computerworld) |
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Microsoft sees 'huge increase' in IE attacks (16 Dec, Computerworld) |
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Critical IE 7 exploit making the rounds (16 Dec, CNET) |
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Firefox users hit by password-stealing Trojan (12 Dec, Computerworld) |
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Malware-hosting web pages triple in 2008 (12 Dec, Computerworld) |
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Security vendors warn of Christmas e-crime spike (2 Dec, VNUNET) |
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Microsoft warns of malware exploit known vulnerability (27 Nov,NWA) |
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Spam increasing again after shutdown of hosting company (26 Nov, CNET) |
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Google opens up for mashup security (20 Nov, VNUNET) |
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Visa's digital credit card could raise legal stakes (19 Nov, The Register) |
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Global firms ignoring web-based threats (18 Nov, VNUNET) |
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Public still vulnerable to web fraud (17 Nov, VNUNET) |
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vnunet.com analysis: Online security war is social not technical (14 Nov, VNUNET) |
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Human error becomes biggest security fear (14 Nov, VNUNET) |
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F-Secure warns of mobile malware growth (13 Nov, VNUNET) |
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Mozilla fixes 11 new flaws in Firefox, six critical (13 Nov, Computerworld) |
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Report: Insiders a greater threat to data leaks (12 Nov, CNET) |
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Microsoft fixes four flaws with two patches (11 Nov, CNET) |
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Denial, exposure and online security (11 Nov, The Register) |
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Visa trials PIN payment card to fight online fraud (10 Nov, The Register) |
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ActiveX poses threat to Vista, Microsoft says (10 Nov, Computerworld) |
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Google starts fixing Android 'reboot' bug (10 Nov, CNET) |
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Data losses hit 280 million people (7 Nov, VNUNET) |
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WPA wireless encryption cracked (6 Nov, CNET) |
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A smaller Window for Internet attacks (5 Nov, Computerworld) |
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MySpace plugging photo peephole(4 Nov, CNET) |
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Core Security finds critical Adobe Reader hole(4 Nov, CNET) |
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Windows 7 security: An overall improvement? (30 Oct, CNET) |
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Microsoft issues security patch for unreleased software (27 Oct, CNET) |
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Yahoo jobs site used in phishing attack (23 Oct, CNET) |
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Microsoft's urgent security update (23 Oct, CNET) |
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Malware risks are growing exponentially (21 Oct, CNET) |
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Botnets on cell phones in 2009? (16 Oct, CNET) |
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Adobe addresses Flash Player 'clickjacking' flaw (16 Oct, CNET) |
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Clickjacking -- should you be worried? (13 Oct, Computerworld) |
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Network security makes a quantum leap (13 Oct, CNET) |
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Being smart about Web mail (8 Oct, CNET) |
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Clickjacking' attack hides behind the mouse (8 Oct, CNET) |
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Another iPhone bug? (7 Oct, CNET) |
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Spam volume down in September (6 Oct, CNET) |
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Skype: We didn't know about security issues(3 Oct, CNET) |
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Malware masquerades as YouTube video (3 Oct, VNUNET) |
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New phishing attempt targets bank customers(2 Oct, CNET) |
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Researchers find security holes in NYT, YouTube, ING, MetaFilter sites (2 Oct, CNET) |
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Security firms fail on Windows Server (2 Oct, VNUNET) |
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Cisco study highlights data loss risks worldwide (30 Sep, CNET) |
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Identity theft victim wins right to sue county clerk over posting of personal data (30 Sep, Computerworld) |
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How 'carders' trade your stolen personal info (29 Sep,CNET) |
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Limbo malware grabs personal banking data (26 Sep, Computerworld) |
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Experts warn of new PDF attacks (26 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Encryption key management: Critically important, frighteningly immature (25 Sep, CNET) |
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BlackBerry users neglecting security ( 25 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Firefox update fixes a dozen flaws (24 Sep, CNET) |
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Skype spam on the rise (24 Sep, CNET) |
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Study shows pop up warnings ineffective (23 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Defending instant messaging (20 Sep, CNET) |
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Identity theft bill set for approval (20 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Yahoo, Hotmail, Gmail all vulnerable to Palin-style password-reset hack(19 Sep, Computerworld) |
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iPhone game brings Windows malware (18 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Fake antivirus attacks rise (16 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Peekaboo! Facebook fills photo security hole (16 Sep, CNET) |
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Security scrutiny for Facebook apps (15 Sep, CNET) |
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Mac OS 10.5.5 packs fixes for slew of security flaws (14 Sep, CNET) |
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Hackers hit Large Hadron Collider Web site (12 Sep, Computerworld) |
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New tool creates fake YouTube pages for spreading malware (11 Sep, CNET) |
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Acrobat 9 crashes with malformed URLs (11 Sep, CNET) |
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Hacker gets two years for stock manipulation (11 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Payment card security standard under fire (10 Sep, VNUNET) |
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Why data security starts in the database (10 Sep, VNUNET) |
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iPod Touch update addresses DNS vulnerabilities (9 Sep, CNET) |
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Bonjour for Windows 1.0.5 patches two DNS vulnerabilities (9 Sep, CNET) |
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Microsoft fixes eight critical flaws with four patches (8 Sep, CNET) |
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Google reveals Chrome security patch details (6 Sep, CNET) |
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Facebook botnet risk revealed (6 Sep, CNET) |
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Security firm spots Chrome 'SaveAs' flaw (6 Sep, CNET) |
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Chrome suffers first security flaw (3 Sep, CNET) |
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Apple to fix hole in password-protected iPhones (28 Aug, CNET) |
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Rising fraud threats in virtual worlds (27 Aug, CNET) |
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Firefox extension protects against man-in-the-middle attacks (26 Aug, CNET)) |
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Ubuntu issues security patch for kernel flaw (26 Aug, CNET) |
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Red Hat, Fedora servers compromised (22 Aug, CNET) |
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Malicious Flash ads attack, spread via clipboard (20 Aug, CNET) |
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Apple's MobileMe lacks key security feature (20 Aug,Computerworld) |
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Online encyclopedia lists internal network security threats (20 Aug,Computerworld) |
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Opera patches 7 bugs but keeps one secret (20 Aug,Computerworld) |
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Android security team appeals to bug hunters (19 Aug, CNET) |
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Paedophile internet 'librarian' jailed indefinitely(19 Aug, VNUNET) |
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Spammers go down to Georgia (19 Aug, VNUNET) |
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More security holes plague MySpace, possibly Facebook (18 Aug, CNET) |
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VMware users crippled by 'time bomb' snafu (18 Aug, Computerworld) |
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Microsoft puts out 11 fixes, pulls another (18 Aug, Computerworld) |
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'Malvertizement' epidemic visits house of Newsweek.com (18 Aug, The Register) |
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Cisco plugs online meeting bug (18 Aug, The Register) |
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GlobalSign revokes cert of rogue security app (16 Aug, The Register) |
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Security Bites 112: Out of the shadows (15 Aug, CNET) |
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Home Office reaches half-way hash in secure data handling (15 Aug, The Register) |
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Microsoft ramps up vuln ActiveX controls cull (15 Aug, The Register) |
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Mystery web attack hijacks your clipboard (15 Aug, The Register) |
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Phishing scam dupes hundreds of MobileMe users (14 Aug, Computerworld) |
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AOL phisher jailed for 7 years (14 Aug, The Register) |
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μTorrent silently fixes long-standing zero-day vuln (14 Aug, The Register) |
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Bear prints found on Georgian cyber-attacks (14 Aug, The Register) |
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Dutch police smash Shadow botnet (14 Aug, VNUNET) |
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Malware heats up in July (14 Aug, VNUNET) |
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