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    Hackers close website of TV channel
    Arabianbusiness.com - Technolgy

    WiFi encryption cracked by Russians using Nvidia graphics cards
    iT Wire

    Hotel Hack Attack
    New York Post

    Bugs Are Up Microsoft Security Report Says
    Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine

    Scientists warn of hacker risk for transit-fare cards
    The Globe and Mail - National

    PCI App Security: Whos Guarding the Data Bank?
    PC World

    Cyber-warfare between Sunnis and Shiites: new take on an old game
    The Daily Star Lebanon

    OpenSocial Could Invite Trouble
    Forbes.com - Business

    Eyeball Networks Eyeing Another Big Year
    TMCnet.com

    Phishers Use Spoofed YouTube Pages as Lures
    E-Commerce Times

    Backdoor Virus Detected Sent via Fake Microsoft Security Update Email
    TMCnet.com

    The Works: Any port in a firewall
    MacUser

    Security makes a quantum leap
    Silicon.com - Software

    Unbreakable Quantum Encryption Demonstrated
    TMCnet.com

    Fake YouTube Pages Spread Viruses
    NewsFactor - Top Tech News

    Saudi-owned TV website hit by cyber attack
    Khaleej Times - Middle East

    Mafiaboy
    CTV.ca

    Quantum Cryptography-New Kid on the Security Block
    Tech Tree - Recent Stuff

    Turbo-charged wireless hacks threaten networks
    The Register

    WiFi is no longer a viable secure connection
    NeoWin.net

    Our Hackable Democracy
    Forbes.com - Business

    NEWS: Scientists unveil unassailable computer encryption network
    Pocket Lint

    Unbreakable Encryption System Launched
    vnunet.com - Bugs and Fixes

    Hackers attack in YouTube
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    How to Protect Against Instant Messaging Threats
    Expressindia - Infotech

    Thales and E-Band Communications Deliver Secure Wireless Solutions for US Government
    Telephony and Telecommunications News at TelephonyWorld.com

    Security flaw in smart cards poses risk for transit building access
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Consumer Life

    NT hacker blames segregation
    ZDNet Australia - Insight

    Comodo TrustConnect Secures Wi-Fi on the Go
    TMCnet.com

    Quantum Cryptography Protects Network
    Designtechnica

    Hackers using fake YouTube pages to attack computers
    The Age - Technology

    Hackers barely responsible for corporate data loss
    vnunet.com - News

    Corporate data loss not down to hackers
    vnunet.com - Antivirus

    First quantum encrypted network goes live
    vnunet.com - Data Services

    Hackers Dupe Victims With Phony YouTube Sites
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    Quantum Cryptography Reaches Unprecedented Speed
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  • Apple updates Mac OS X for 40 flaws
  • Fake Microsoft email contains "backdoor" virus
  • Microsoft investigates exploit reports for Windows flaw
  • Iowa ISP owner wins $236 million spam judgment
  • 10,000 LinkedIn users targeted in spear phishing attack
  • Microsoft set to deliver 11 patches next week
  • Prices for stolen information plummet
  • Clickjacking exploits enable hackers to hijack webcams
  • Symantec to acquire MessageLabs for $695 million
  • Palin email intruder indicted, faces up to five years in prison


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    Norton AntiVirus 2009
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    Smart simple and secure solutions for SMEs
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    McAfee offers SME security solution
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    Data center security tools to not overlook
    ComputerWorld

    Data-center security tools to not overlook
    ComputerWorld

    Mcafee Inc. Positioned In The Leaders Quadrant
    Khaleej Times - Business

    IT Securitys 2008 Acquisition Spree
    eWeek - Reviews

    The Oakland Tribune Calif. Dave Newhouse column: Newhouse: Why not name Coliseum after Jim Otto?
    TMCnet.com

    NEWS: Symantec buys rival MessageLabs
    Pocket Lint

    Norton Antivirus firm buys rival
    BBCi - Technology

    Gloucester anti-spam firm MessageLabs sells to US giant for £400m
    Western Daily Press Bristol - Business

    Economic Woes Unlikely to Slow Acquisitions Among IT Security Companies
    eWeek - Reviews

    www.companiesandmarkets.com: McAfee Inc - SWOT Analysis
    TMCnet.com

    Spam and Cybercrime Are Linked
    NewsFactor - Enterprise

    Symantec bags MessageLabs
    vnunet.com - Product centre

    Google Trends Used to Promote Fake Anti-Virus Software
    PR Newswire Press Release

    LogRhythm and McAfee Host Free Webinar on Integrating Security IT operations and Compliance Management
    TMCnet.com

    Michael Davis of Savid Technologies to Speak at ChicagoCon 2008
    TMCnet.com

    Man held in LA on 1986 fraud indictment
    San Francisco Chronicle - Crime

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       Latest Phishing and Spam News
      

    Phishers adapt old scams to exploit bank turmoil
    The Register

    3G iphone launches in UK and Germany
    New Europe News - Germany

    Consumers Warned to Avoid Fake E-mails Tied to Bank Mergers
    beSpacific

    Website Phishing Increases Due To Bank Turmoil
    RedNova - Tech News

    Criminals use the Internet too
    Salon.com - Tech & Business

    Romanian Pleads Guilty to Phishing-related Charges
    PC World

    Scammers target PINsentry users
    Web User

    Romanian phisher pleads guilty
    ComputerWeekly - Risk Management

    Prison sentence for phisher who stole £400k
    PC Advisor

    NEWS: Fraudsters go phishing as financial crisis hits
    Pocket Lint

    Bank turmoil fuels phishing boom
    BBC - Technology

    Yahoo Software Engineer Accused of using Hacking Techniques in Terrorist Bomb Plots
    Fraud Phishing and Financial Misdeeds Weblog

    Guilty plea in $700000 phishing case
    Finextra.com

    Romanian admits $700 000 phishing trip
    ITWeb

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    Tech. team implements safe systems protects ISU
    The Daily Vidette Illinois

    US Financial Quagmire Bringing Out the Scammers
    Slashdot

    Phishing attacks increase 185 percent in first half of 2008
    UKPRwire Press Release

    Romanian national cops to $700000 phishing trip
    The Register

    FTC warns: Financial quagmire bringing out the scammers
    NetworkWorld.com Weblog

    Parity Changes the Identity Management Landscape: Web Sites Can Issue Information Cards - For Free...
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    Cyberscams on rise with economic crisis
    TMCnet.com

    Sharing malware lists: Pros vs perils
    ZDNet UK - News

    WSO2 Teaches Developers How to Prevent SOA Security Headaches With CardSpace
    TMCnet.com


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  • Day 12 Containment Gathering Evidence That Can be Used in Court Sun Oct 12th
  • Day 11 - Identification Other Methods of Identifying an Incident Sat Oct 11th
  • Apple Security Update 2008-007 Sat Oct 11th
  • World Bank Cyber Intrusions Fri Oct 10th
  • Fake Microsoft Update Email Fri Oct 10th
  • Day 10 - Identification Using Your Help Desk to Identify Security Incidents Fri Oct 10th
  • When the Hackers Hack Back Fri Oct 10th
  • Watch that .htaccess file on your web site Thu Oct 9th
  • Day 9 - Identification Log and Audit Analysis Thu Oct 9th
  • Domaincontrol GoDaddy Nameservers DNS Poisoning Wed Oct 8th



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    Hackers Use Nvidia GPUs to Crack WiFi
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    Ex-hacker Mafiaboy tells all in memoir
    Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Canada

    Deborah Orr: Biggest hacker ever a compulsive? Astonishing
    Belfast Telegraph - News

    US wants support for DNS servers security initiative
    ComputerworldUK - Technology - Security Products

    Hackers close website of TV channel
    Arabianbusiness.com - Technolgy

    Hotel Hack Attack
    New York Post

    Bugs Are Up Microsoft Security Report Says
    Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine

    Scientists warn of hacker risk for transit-fare cards
    The Globe and Mail - National

    Google Gmail Other Apps Vulnerable To Attack
    InformationWeek

    World Bank Besieged By Hackers Or Not
    InformationWeek

    Comodo TrustConnect Secures Wi-Fi on the Go 10-10-2008
    CertMag.com - Industry News

    Cyber-warfare between Sunnis and Shiites: new take on an old game
    The Daily Star Lebanon

    Al-Arabiya channels website changes domain after being hacked
    Monsters and Critics - General-News

    OpenSocial Could Invite Trouble
    Forbes.com - Business

    Phishers Use Spoofed YouTube Pages as Lures
    E-Commerce Times

    U.S. proposes digital signing of DNS root zone file
    ComputerWorld

    U.S. Govt Proposes Digital Signing of DNS Root Zone File
    PC World

    Fake YouTube Pages Spread Viruses
    NewsFactor - Top Tech News

    Saudi-owned TV website hit by cyber attack
    Khaleej Times - Middle East


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    Spyware lack of memory may cause computer freeze
    Palm Beach Post Florida

    Fake YouTube virus scare
    Stuff.co.nz

    Malware writers spoof Patch Tuesday
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    PCI App Security: Whos Guarding the Data Bank?
    PC World

    Security Bites 117: How Clickjacking attacks hide behind the mouse
    News.com - blogs

    Secure Behaviors Beat Secure Technologies Every Time
    CertMag.com - Security

    Eee ships with malware
    ITWeb

    Brussels bounces BT-Phorm quiz back to UK.gov
    The Register

    YouTube “malware” sites threaten web users
    iT Wire

    F-Secure achieves excellent results in Internet security suite comparison
    Australian Reseller News

    Outside View: Cyberwar threat grows worse
    SpaceDaily

    Barracuda Networks Detects and Blocks "Backdoor" Virus Sent via Fake Microsoft Security Update Email
    Business Wire - News

    INK inc. PR Adds Three More Internet Clients
    dBusinessNews

    Data center security tools to not overlook
    ComputerWorld

    Data-center security tools to not overlook
    ComputerWorld

    Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
    ZDNet Weblog - Blogs

    Buy an ASUS Eee Box mini PC get free malware!
    ZDNet Weblog - Blogs

    Photos: A day in the life of a virus hunter
    Silicon.com - Software

    Sharing malware lists: Pros vs perils
    ZDNet UK - News

    Ryan Naraine: Opera bitten by extremely severe browser bug
    ZDNet Weblog - Blogs

    Asus ships Eee Box PCs with malware
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