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1Security - September 5, 2008Browser War Redux, Patch Time, IPod News Google garnered headlines all week with its new Chrome browser. Rival Microsoft announced it will release just four patches...
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4Internet - September 4, 2008Facebook Tests Icon to Identify Predators, Porn Deal stems from May agreement between Facebook, 49 states to better protect children.
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- Survey: VARs Concerned About Cybersecurity, Health Care
- Spammers Use Free Web Services to Shield Links
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Security - August 4, 200810 Quick Fixes for the Worst Security Nightmares Most security attacks are targeted at a few weak points on your PC that aren't that hard to protect. Follow these simple tips, and you'll suddenly be a whole lot safer.
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- Browser War Redux, Patch Time, IPod News - Google garnered headlines all week with its new Chrome browser. Rival Microsoft announced it will release just four patches...
- Facebook Tests Icon to Identify Predators, Porn - Deal stems from May agreement between Facebook, 49 states to better protect children.
- Survey: VARs Concerned About Cybersecurity, Health Care - VARs are concerned about U.S. cybersecurity and health-care costs, according to a survey.
- Spammers Use Free Web Services to Shield Links - Spammers are abusing free Web services to make their spam links look more legitimate, according to security vendor...
- Phishing Attacks Get Personal - Savvy users who talk back to phishers instead of falling for their traps are getting attacked again.
- Is Your Name a Spam Magnet? - Names that begin with common letters draw more spam, a new study shows.
- 'Warez' Software Pirate Sentenced to Probation - U.S. federal authorities sentenced a prolific illegal trader of software to three years of probation on Thursday.
- Tech Staff Admit They'd Steal Secrets If Laid Off - A survey reports 88 percent of IT staff would take sensitive company information with them when dismissed.
- Space Station Laptops Catch Virus - Malware goes into orbit, infecting laptops on the International Space Station.
- UK Taxpayer Data Included on PC Sold on eBay - British police recover a computer that made its way to auction still loaded with taxpayers' personal information.
- Alphabet Decides Who Gets Most Spam - Those whose names begin with A are more likely to receive spam that those who start with Z, according to research.
- European Court Won't Stop UK Hacker's Extradition to US - The European Court of Human Rights has refused U.K. hacker Gary McKinnon's appeal against demands for his extradition to the...
- Nortel Uses USB Drive to Secure Remote Work - Nortel hopes to tackle the security of remote work with an "office on a stick," a USB drive for VPN sessions.
- Four Quick Tips for Choosing an IM Security Product - Four simple steps from a Forrester analyst can help your company choose the best instant messaging security product for its needs--from plugging data leaks for compliance and preventing IP theft to virus scanning and preventing SpIM.
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Glenn Fleishman on Hardware - August 15, 2008 10:11 AMWake Me When You Need Me, Says Intel Intel's Remote Wake lets a computer listen intelligently for a signal to rouse from sleep mode and carry out an activity. -
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Erik Larkin on the Web - September 04, 2008 12:53 PMZoho Adds Google Docs-like File Management Better late than never - and the Zoho version offers nice features Google Docs doesn't have.
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