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  1. Camino 2.0 beta 4 comes with phishing and malware protection
  2. Surveilled to death
  3. Last major PC makers ditch Chinese Web filter
  4. Netbooks: Are they ready for the enterprise?
  5. Mass-Generating Fake Twitter Accounts for Profit
  6. Hi! Can I send email spam from your servers?
  7. 8 Easy Extras for IE8
  8. Premier League clamps down on web pirates illegally broadcasting matches
  9. Student designs cardboard computer case
  10. Eight Easy Extras for IE8
  11. Apple iPhone OS 3.1 dubbed 'buggiest yet'
  12. Security firm uncovers Facebook hacking site
  13. How to optimise your Windows swap file
  14. Faraday voted greatest inventor
  15. USB 3.0 will see broad adoption by 2012
  16. Scientists Discover Missing Evolutionary Link -- a Tiny First-gen T-Rex
  17. New Processors: 32nm or Inexpensive Quad-Cores?
  18. LogMeIn can control some PCs, even when off
  19. DeepSec 2009 to focus on industrial espionage
  20. Disloyal employees are not hackers, says court
  21. If You Love Your Gadgets, Tear Them Apart
  22. Tables Turned on Hacker Site PakBugs
  23. Hackers Infringing User Privacy via Spycams
  24. Researchers overwhelming vendors with security flaws
  25. Yahoo Mail users warned of brute force attacks
  26. The Limbo Trojan: Is There an App For That?
  27. 3-D television expected to come to homes in 2010
  28. MI5 hiring Asian teenagers to fight cyber terror
  29. Real-Time Hackers Foil Two-Factor Security
  30. 5 Popular Facebook Scams (and How to Avoid Them)
  31. Microsoft unveils shield for critical Windows flaw as attack code looms
  32. Trim down your apps for a faster, more secure PC
  33. Insider Threat and Security Awareness, (Sun, Sep 20th)
  34. REVIEW: SocialPET Lures End Users into Exposing Security Ignorance
  35. Presidential Internet Kill Switch May Still Be Alive
  36. Mass-generating fake Twitter accounts for profit
  37. Malware Defensive Techniques Will Evolve as Security Arms Race Continues
  38. Tables Turned on Hacker Site
  39. Site offers Facebook account break-ins for $100
  40. Microsoft's 'Malvertising' Battle: A Tough Fight to Win
  41. Sysinternals Tools Updates, (Sat, Sep 19th)
  42. Security Researchers Find Alleged Facebook Hacking Service
  43. Results from Webhoneypot project, (Fri, Sep 18th)
  44. Brief: Social-networking sites short on security
  45. Brief: Gonzalez pleads guilty to giant breaches
  46. Microsoft ships one-click 'workaround' for critical SMB2 flaw
  47. Hi! Can I send email spam from your servers?
  48. PBS.org hacked, serving malware cocktail
  49. UK politicians question the safety of mega databases
  50. HHS guts health-care breach notification law, groups warn
  51. Microsoft sues malvertisers
  52. Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
  53. No honor among thieves: hacking Facebook accounts
  54. Microsoft Files 5 Lawsuits to Fight Malicious Ads
  55. Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown
  56. Scammers pose as banks in live chat hack
  57. Hacker Forum Got Hacked
  58. Photos: BruCON conference, part 2
  59. Q&A: Information assurance
  60. Will the U.S. President have the authority to shut down the Internet?
  61. Identity theft prevention quiz from ITAC
  62. Inside the world of illegal open source software
  63. Privacy and data protection in the European Union
  64. Click fraud surge linked to “Bahama” botnet
  65. Hacker Forum Got Hacked
  66. New backbone solution to relieve strain of bandwidth-intensive applications
  67. Photos: BruCON conference, opening day
  68. Cell phone data acquisition, analysis & forensics tool
  69. Man gets 15 months for E-Trade skimming scam
  70. Microsoft sues scareware scammers
  71. Sophisticated botnet causing a surge in click fraud
  72. Cerf: Turning off pieces of the 'Net 'not sensible'
  73. Firefox's Flash check drives 10M to Adobe's download
  74. Misdirected spyware infects Ohio hospital
  75. Google's Buy of reCAPTCHA Hurt Internet Security?
  76. Single sign-on to services and applications in the cloud
  77. Hacker forum got hacked
  78. TippingPoint launches new IPS despite iffy test
  79. Sophisticated botnet causing a surge in click fraud
  80. Top 10 best places to start an IT business
  81. Yahoo rules out going solo in Chinese market
  82. Microsoft sues over malicious online ads
  83. Turning off pieces of the Internet 'not sensible' as security strategy
  84. Microsoft exec admits truth about Vista
  85. Facebook break leads to burglary suspect
  86. AMD, Intel battle for the mainstream - how low can quad-core go?
  87. China releases OPhone - The iPhone killer
  88. Persistent XSS Flaw Harms Twitter
  89. 10 game-changing tech ideas that didn’t change the game
  90. Security will not come naturally with IPv6
  91. Snow Leopard Sales Top Previous Mac OS X Releases
  92. Cisco recruits Smart Grid players into interoperable consortium
  93. Apple's Snow Leopard Protections Weaker Than Windows 7's
  94. French Hackers Arrested In ASMALLWORLD Extortion Attempt
  95. Snort 2.8.5 is now available
  96. Botnet Discovered as Source of Click Fraud Surge
  97. Google acquires reCAPTCHA
  98. Autorun no more
  99. News: Popular apps need better patching, says report
  100. News: Web attacks hit U.S., South Korean sites
  101. Jet-set's "Facebook" hacked
  102. Gigabit speed network encryption appliance
  103. US security policies for IT executives traveling to China
  104. Contactless smart card reader and software development kit from SCM Microsystems
  105. 53% of German companies had one or more data breaches in the last 12 months
  106. Snort 2.8.5 is out, (Thu, Sep 17th)
  107. Remote exploit released for Windows Vista SMB2 worm hole
  108. Is your personal information compromised?
  109. "Chat-in-the-Middle" - new breed of phishing attack
  110. Fed cloud plan is wisely tempered by security concerns
  111. Will security concerns darken Google's government cloud?
  112. eBay and Verizon - do they deserve privacy awards?
  113. A closer look at Trend Micro HijackThis 2.0.2
  114. Mixed grades for Obama Administration on privacy issues
  115. Radware combines IPS and DoS mitigation
  116. Latest tax spam scam leads to data theft
  117. Report: Zeus Trojan bypasses anti-virus software 77% of the time
  118. Network forensics at one gigabit network speed
  119. Google grabs ReCaptcha for security and book-scanning
  120. CIO Jury: Cloud funding is on the rise, but big security questions linger
  121. News to know: Skype; reCAPTCHA; Oracle Q1; Zune HD; Bing
  122. France takes a firm stand against piracy
  123. New phishing attack chats up victims
  124. Google buys reCAPTCHA to boost book scanning efforts
  125. Social Networking a Tool for More Secure ID Management?
  126. Attack E-mails Use Fake Shipping Confirmation Ruse
  127. SANS: Security Ignores the Two Biggest Cyber Risks
  128. New version of V.i. Labs piracy detection solution
  129. Why is Rogue/Fake AV so successful?, (Thu, Sep 17th)
  130. HP expands networking portfolio
  131. 120 Gbps Infiniband-to-Ethernet programmable platform
  132. More Swayze-Baited Traps
  133. Social networking is sexy!
  134. More Swayze-baited traps
  135. Amateur HAM radio users to contact orbiting space station
  136. Phishers introduce 'Chat-in-the-Middle'
  137. UK postcode database leaks online
  138. CDMA reaches 500m users at last
  139. Skype founders sue Skype
  140. Senior IT execs told to weigh laptops before and after visit to China
  141. Dual-core ARM chips could show up in Apple tablets
  142. Apple predicted to release new iMacs, MacBooks in weeks
  143. How to Secure Your Laptop at Public Wi-Fi Hotspots
  144. Security Expert Warns of ‘P2P-Worm.Agent.ti’
  145. Lack of single sign-on could hamper cloud security
  146. M.I.T. students launch $150 space camera - you can too!
  147. Beware Of The SEO Poisoning Tactics
  148. Experts rebuke programmers who use SQL injection as feature
  149. Apple explains iPhone OS 3.1 Exchange changes
  150. Dave Aitel releases exploit for critical Windows SMB vuln
  151. We're Getting Security All Wrong
  152. Should Biometrics Replace Passwords?
  153. Piryx Recovers from DDoS Attack On Client Rep. Joe Wilson
  154. They really are out to get you
  155. Microsoft, Google expand search-engine tools
  156. Phishers introduce 'Chat-in-the-Middle' fraud tactic
  157. Skooba Design backpack sweeps you through security
  158. Skooba Design backpack sweeps you through security
  159. SMB2 remote exploit released, (Wed, Sep 16th)
  160. New scam adds live chat to phishing attack
  161. Staff are causing security breaches by using their own mobile phones says survey
  162. Facebook ranks in privacy poll; Users like control of their content
  163. Fixing Security Flaws Isn't Just Microsoft's Responsibility
  164. Microsoft Releases Free Security Tools for Application Developers
  165. Staff are causing security breaches by using their own mobile phones says survey
  166. Google Buys reCAPTCHA to Improve Security and Book Scanning
  167. IETF Draft for Remediation of Bots in ISP Networks, (Wed, Sep 16th)
  168. Google buys reCAPTCHA: Digitize old books and fight spam
  169. Microsoft offers tools for secure app development
  170. Unpatched Applications Are Top Cyber Security Risk
  171. Phishing attacks go down by 45 percent: Symantec
  172. 671% increase of malicious Web sites
  173. New security testing tools from Microsoft
  174. Analyst for spy agency accused of hacking classified anti-terrorism system
  175. Downeast Energy victim of a bank computer breach
  176. New Apple iPhone Jailbreaking Tool Hits the Street
  177. Firewall management today and tomorrow
  178. Microsoft Anti-Cross Site Scripting Library 3.1 released
  179. Web 2.0 sites - prime target for attacks, report
  180. Review the security controls of your Web Applications... all them!, (Wed, Sep 16th)
  181. Report: Half way through the Month of Facebook Bugs
  182. Photos: NIS Summer School in Greece
  183. Wireshark 1.2.2 fixes vulnerabilities
  184. Digital video surveillance in huge demand
  185. ArcSight aids in detecting and preventing financial fraud
  186. The IA Professional's Toolkit Part 4
  187. The other iPhone lie: VPN policy support
  188. Technology issues on back burner in US Congress
  189. Data Debauchery That Happens in Vegas Doesn't Stay There
  190. Web server attacks, poor app patching make for lethal mix
  191. Cloud security through control vs.ownership
  192. Internet scammers leap on Patrick Swayze?s death
  193. (ISC)2 names finalists for 2009 U.S. Government Information Security Leadership Awards
  194. Comodo delivers PKI certificates inventorying agent
  195. New version of video surveillance appliance by TimeSight
  196. Wireshark 1.2.2 (and 1.0.9) is out!, (Wed, Sep 16th)
  197. PwnageTool to unlock and jailbreak iPhone OS 3.1 released
  198. MySpace to Open Source In-house Data Analysis Technology
  199. Printers at risk of Conficker worm
  200. Six Strategies To Attract And Retain IT Talent
  201. FedEx to adopt rugged handhelds from Motorola
  202. IE 8 Gives Laptop Users Longer Battery Life
  203. Online banking loophole risk
  204. Cloud computing a 'security nightmare,' says Cisco CEO
  205. Google Chrome 3.0 arrives
  206. Cloud security through control vs.ownership
  207. Why the Wii Will Continue to Dominate
  208. S.D. may propose putting inmate records on Internet
  209. Hackers hit Downeast Energy
  210. Malware makers take advantage of Patrick Swayze's death
  211. Serena's on court outburst exploited by malware
  212. Ads--the new malware delivery format
  213. Kosovo Hackers Deface 15 Serbian Websites
  214. Systems wide open because agencies fail to fix common security holes
  215. Volkswagen's 170 mpg car
  216. Iphone update kills Exchange access
  217. Showers may be far dirtier than we think
  218. Jaw-Dropping AMD 'Eyefinity' Powers 24 Monitors
  219. Microsoft: No TCP/IP patches for you, XP
  220. Revised French download law passes lower house
  221. The Linux Foundation welcomes ARM
  222. Nessus 4.0.2 released
  223. OpenDNS announces premium, cloud-Based DNS infrastructure and security services
  224. Hathaway on cyber security for the first time after leaving the White House
  225. Lawmakers Pressure White House Over Cyber Czar
  226. Company hosting Joe Wilson fundraising site recovers from DDoS attack
  227. ArcSight repurposes application to fight financial fraud
  228. SANS outlines the top cyber security risks
  229. Is there a future for global cooperation against cyber attacks?
  230. RF Security Manager for 802.11n networks from Xirrus
  231. Intel: EC failed to meet 'standard of proof' for $1.45 billion fine
  232. SANS releases new Cyber Security Risk Report, (Tue, Sep 15th)
  233. Top Cyber Threats Tied to Application Patching Process
  234. Intel: EC failed to meet 'standard of proof' for $1.6 billion fine
  235. Video: Death of Patrick Swayze exploited by cyber criminals
  236. Q&A: 1Password
  237. Application compatibility testing with Windows 7 support
  238. Security management system with multi-dimensional scalability
  239. IT security defenses misdirected
  240. TransCore broadens portfolio of RFID technology
  241. PDFResurrect: PDF analysis and scrubbing utility
  242. RBS Worldpay website problems down to lack of code auditing
  243. Radware unveils DefensePro 5.0
  244. Swayze Spam
  245. Companies patch OS holes, but biggest priority should be apps
  246. Businesses turn to DNS service to filter the Web
  247. New York Times tricked into serving scareware ad
  248. DHS to review report on vulnerability in West Coast power grid
  249. Cloud security survey can help shape best practices
  250. Meet Google's 'Data Liberation Front'