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  1. RSA online fraud report highlights phishing and brand attacks
  2. WPA TKIP encryption cracked in a minute
  3. Apache.org compromised (updated)
  4. Video: Social Zombies presentation from DEFCON
  5. Apache.org hack
  6. Changes to search policy of laptops entering US borders
  7. Snow Leopard's malware protection only scans for two Trojans
  8. Apache.org hack
  9. Snow Leopard's malware protection only scans for two trojans
  10. Apache.org compromised
  11. Slackware 13.0 released
  12. Source code for Skype eavesdropping trojan in the wild
  13. Source code for Skype eavesdropping trojan in the wild
  14. Online banking: Which bank is the most secure?
  15. Snow Leopard malware protection in action
  16. A new, secure operating system?
  17. Protect sensitive information on your Mac with Identity Finder
  18. New book: "Beautiful Data"
  19. Security test prompts federal fraud alert
  20. China game boss sniped rivals, took down Internet
  21. FBI investigating laptops sent to US governors
  22. Court ruling limits electronic searches
  23. Web attacks across globe appear linked, security researcher says
  24. Facebook, Twitter Provide Sensitive Info for Criminals
  25. US DHS revises border laptop search rules
  26. E-crime victims confused on where to go for help
  27. Snow Leopard for free? Most likely to get malware instead
  28. Accused TJX Hacker Expected to Finalize Plea Deal by Friday
  29. 10 Reasons NOT to Upgrade to Snow Leopard Right Away
  30. Novell posts 3Q profit as it cut costs
  31. 25 Years Later, First Registered Domain Name Changes Hands
  32. Facebook, Twitter Provide Sensitive Information for Corporate Criminals
  33. Stockholders Approve Pirate Bay Acquisition
  34. Microsoft Building One-Mile Wi-Fi
  35. Court Orders Cybersquatting Company To Pay Verizon $33 Million
  36. Qantas IT cull hits 1000
  37. Facebook 3.0 launches for the iPhone
  38. FBI Investigating Laptops Sent to US Governors
  39. Dell profit down 23% but surpasses estimate
  40. Google prepping 64-bit browser for Linux
  41. 18 cool things Windows 7 does that Vista doesn't
  42. 12 Words You Can Never Say in the Office
  43. Do You Care About Apple EULAs?
  44. Snow Leopard's Anti-Malware Feature Explained
  45. Lazy web devs blamed for malware frenzy
  46. Nearly 52% Malware Threats’ Life Span of Just One Day
  47. Hackers mailing malware-infested CDs to banks
  48. Snow Leopard Reveals Cracks in Apple's OS Security Reputation
  49. Japanese researchers crack WPA encryption in 60 seconds
  50. Mother fears for 'suicidal' hacker's life
  51. Open-source hacks - sneaky Skype trojan code released
  52. Brief: Federal agency warns of postal trojan
  53. Brief: Auto SQL injection co-opts thousands of sites
  54. News: Apple sneaks anti-malware into Mac OS X
  55. News: Security flaws foul financial giant’s Web site
  56. The most dangerous celebrities to search for in 2009
  57. Facebook agrees to changes and improves user privacy
  58. Beware fake Snow Leopard sites
  59. Email disclaimers free with GFI MailEssentials
  60. Snow Leopard Reveals Cracks in Apple`s Mac OS X Security Reputation
  61. Hackers mailing malware-infested CDs to banks
  62. A closer look at Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
  63. Facebook and Twitter users failing on security
  64. Snow Leopard Needs Better Anti-Malware, Should Be Free
  65. Facebook to tighten privacy after Canadian investigation
  66. Pentagon reviews Stealth encryption prototype
  67. Home Office prisoner data breach: Bigger blunder than first thought
  68. Apple Snow Leopard Used as Lure for Trojan
  69. Backup and replication for VMware storage
  70. Event: SECUTEC 2009
  71. Social networking users more vulnerable than ever
  72. Datacentres get a bridge to the Amazon Web Services cloud
  73. New version of WiKID authentication server
  74. Twitter spam protection tips
  75. Video: Over the Air Provisioning of access points
  76. "Location Bar" exposes hidden bookmarks, puts users off upgrading to Firefox 3.x
  77. Sixth person pleads guilty to illegally accessing passport files
  78. Recidivist hacker pleads guilty to 10$ million bank-card fraud
  79. Via Licensing issues patent call for IEEE 802.11n standard
  80. ACLU sues for information on laptop searches at U.S. borders
  81. Apple adds basic anti-malware to Snow Leopard
  82. New attack cracks common Wi-Fi encryption in a minute
  83. Goodbye Liskula, Skanks of New York Is Over
  84. DHS report: IT sector is resilient against serious cyberattacks
  85. ACLU files lawsuit on border laptop searches
  86. Microsoft: Word patent ruling, injunction 'miscarriage of justice'
  87. Sixth State Dept. worker pleads guilty to passport snooping
  88. Apple confirms malware protection in Snow Leopard
  89. Online backup vault from Proxure
  90. Mininova Loses Copyright Ruling
  91. Apple store Genius finds child pornography on a Power Mac G5
  92. Xbox 360 Price Drop Happening Tomorrow
  93. Corruption adds to African IT costs, insiders say
  94. IT hiring expected to grow over next 3 months
  95. Fujitsu IT unit axes 1,200 UK jobs
  96. The Perils of Linux Maturity: Torvalds Fakes Emerge in Twittersphere
  97. British proposal to cut Web access to copyright infringers draws protest
  98. Wikipedia dabbles with way to thwart vandals
  99. Nokia hopes to fight off Apple iPhone gains with Linux
  100. Man with 25 IDs nabbed by face-recognition tech
  101. Twitter botches patch for nasty account-hijacking bug
  102. Report Warns Of Oil Rig Hacking
  103. PS3 Slim already on sale, disassembled
  104. OS X Snow Leopard Retail Disc Contains Build 10A432
  105. Twitter XSS Vulnerability Still Wide Open, Developer Says
  106. Malicious CD ROMs mailed to banks, (Wed, Aug 26th)
  107. Another torrent site slapped down
  108. IBM report reveals unprecedented state of Web insecurity
  109. Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2 released
  110. BitTracking Site Mininova Considers Appeal After Losing Court Case
  111. Silence Cyxymu
  112. Rogue AV Using Malware Domains List
  113. Ribosome damage=dead bees
  114. Q&A: Penetration testing
  115. SOA security: isn't SOA itself a security solution?
  116. New internet piracy measures get mixed reactions
  117. Unmasking DLP: The Data Security Survival Guide
  118. Report: Snow Leopard To Confront Mac Malware
  119. Apple Arms Snow Leopard With Mac Malware Detection, Reports Say
  120. Development kit for adding biometrics to applications
  121. Cyberattackers lay more 'stepping stones'
  122. Open source hack could make mobiles vulnerable to prying ears
  123. Tri-modal biometrics solution from Neurotechnology
  124. Fake Flash updater monitors Web searches
  125. Cybercrime moving companies towards lifecycle data protection programs
  126. IceGold is NOT back
  127. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud now in limited beta
  128. Event: IBWAS09
  129. Error message prompts Symantec to offer Norton patch fix
  130. SuperSonic USB flash drive with fast file transfer
  131. Cloud and server-based 2-factor authentication via software or SMS tokens
  132. Virtual desktop NAS software from RingCube
  133. Symantec offers fix for buggy Norton patch
  134. Trojan attacks up, phishing attacks down this year, IBM finds
  135. Identity theft resource center
  136. Hackers like Christmas best of all
  137. Sun plans on-chip security boost for Ultrasparc
  138. Cyber crooks increasingly target small business accounts
  139. Five Lessons from Microsoft on Cloud Security
  140. Cisco wireless LAN vulnerability could open 'back door'
  141. Google plugs two critical Chrome vulnerabilities
  142. Opera 10 release candidate launched
  143. Cisco over-the-air-provisioning skyjacking exploit, (Wed, Aug 26th)
  144. WSUS 3.0 SP2 released, (Wed, Aug 26th)
  145. Huge GSM flaw allows hackers to listen in on voice calls
  146. No phone, no internet, no electricity: This is no ordinary IT job
  147. Auto SQL injection co-opts thousands of sites
  148. The Pirate Bay Returns With Guns Blazing
  149. The 34 million dollar per month scam
  150. High-risk vulnerabilities hit Google Chrome
  151. RSS: A good idea at the time but there are better ways now
  152. Qantas to cull jobs in IBM deal
  153. Viruses Infect 5.3 Million Vietnamese Computers
  154. The Real Problems With Cloud Computing
  155. Another French iPhone goes pop
  156. 85 Cloud Computing Vendors Shaping the Emerging Cloud
  157. Snow Leopard features hidden antivirus function
  158. Process Hacker is Task Manager on steroids
  159. Hackers rest over summer, pounce during Christmas
  160. Cisco WLAN Vulnerability Uncovered by Researchers
  161. ‘The Analyzer’ Pleads Guilty in $10 Million Bank-Hacking Case
  162. Most charges dropped against San Francisco's rogue admin
  163. Brief: Auto SQL injection co-opts thousands of sites
  164. Brief: Immunet pushes cloud AV service
  165. Mark Rasch: Lazy Workers May Be Deemed Hackers
  166. Adam O'Donnell: The Scale of Security
  167. All GSM calls under threat from hackers
  168. Jessica Biel, the most dangerous celebrity in cyberspace?
  169. High-risk vulnerabilities hit Google Chrome
  170. McAfee's Names Jessica Biel, Beyonce Most Dangerous Celebrity Web Searches
  171. Cisco Wireless LAN Vulnerability Uncovered by Researchers
  172. Apple adds malware blocker in Snow Leopard
  173. Internet vault with built-in data inheritance
  174. Personal spy gear: Is it ethical? Is it legal?
  175. Illegal downloaders face broadband ban
  176. Jordan gossip puts web users at risk
  177. Comodo Internet Security Antivirus Software
  178. Can You Trust Free Antivirus Software?
  179. Avira AntiVir Personal Free Antivirus Software
  180. Alwil Avast Antivirus Home Edition
  181. PC Tools Antivirus Free Edition Software
  182. Clamwin Free Antivirus Software
  183. PC Tools Threatfire 4.5 Antivirus Software
  184. Review: GFI Network Security and PCI Compliance Power Tools
  185. Secunia PSI now available in 42 languages!
  186. New Apple ads target Windows viruses and headaches
  187. Almost 80% of Flash and Acrobat Reader are vulnerable
  188. File-sharers' internet access could be cut off
  189. Short URL spam targets health concerns
  190. Google banned from the streets of Switzerland
  191. The habits of hackers, a survey from DEFCON
  192. Research: 80% of Web users running unpatched versions of Flash/Acrobat
  193. McAfee: Jessica Biel is the most dangerous celeb in cyberspace
  194. Torrented copy of the entire Pirate Bay comes to life
  195. Database security for Microsoft SQL Server
  196. New measures to cut off UK file sharers could do more harm than good
  197. Freeware network discovery and IP address management tool
  198. Cisco wireless LAN: At risk from 'skyjack' attack
  199. Event: OWASP AppSec DC 2009
  200. Vulnerability and potential exploit in Cisco WLAN access points
  201. News to know: Malware cocktails; Apple; Nokia; Packaged software
  202. Cisco doubles density of high-performance edge router
  203. Cisco wireless LAN vulnerability could open 'back door'
  204. Is Your PC Bot-Infested? Here's How to Tell
  205. Report: U.S. Hotel Security Varies Widely
  206. The 'Skanks in NYC' Soap Opera: Will Google Be Sued?
  207. A6 promises a way to check up on public cloud security
  208. A skank discussion: Privacy, anonymity, and misogyny
  209. The Art of Creating Strong Passwords
  210. Officials warned about fake DHS intel e-mails
  211. USB 3 Chip Will Bring RAID to External Drives
  212. Multitasking Muddles Brains, Even When the Computer Is Off
  213. Is Your PC Bot-Infested? Here's How to Tell
  214. Ownership of Unix copyright headed to trial
  215. Yahoo! vows to fight Microsoft on new front
  216. Can You Trust Free Antivirus Software?
  217. Serial Anti-Spam Lawsuit Filer Loses Appeal... And His Possessions
  218. Apple predicted to sell 5M copies of Snow Leopard at launch
  219. The Pirate Bay Taken Offline By Swedish Authorities
  220. Why every child needs a GPS cell phone
  221. Malware Writers: Will That Be OS X, or W
  222. Apple drops Palm OS HotSync conduit from Snow Leopard
  223. Opinion: Botnets must die
  224. Confirmed: Apple to ship Mac OS X Snow Leopard Aug. 28
  225. Crown Plaza Venice Hotel suffers GBP90,000 loss due to sloppy coding
  226. Is Simon Cowell a closet computer hacker?
  227. Making Cyber-Security a National Priority
  228. Trend Micro slims down anti-virus systems
  229. UK to share fingerprint info with Australia
  230. Jessica Biel named web's 'most dangerous celebrity'
  231. Flash attack vectors (and worms), (Tue, Aug 25th)
  232. 57,000 Web sites Compromised in Mass Attack, ScanSafe Reports
  233. Pirate Bay Hit as ISP Kills Service After Court Order
  234. Twitter Issues, (Mon, Aug 24th)
  235. GPS child tracking device from Amber Alert
  236. Video: Web application scanning with Nessus
  237. Defunct company forbidden to sell customer's biometric data
  238. 55,000 Web sites hacked to serve up malware cocktail
  239. Video: Tor and nmap with tortunnel
  240. New variant of the OSX_JAHLAV malware in the wild
  241. When you say SPAM, it had better mean canned luncheon meat
  242. Why do email Digital Signatures have to be such a pain in the ass?
  243. Military server compromised
  244. The Art of Creating Strong Passwords
  245. Sony debuts HD security cameras
  246. New virus spreads by attacking Borland compiler
  247. Event: Step by Step - Digital Forensics & Cyber Crime Masterclass
  248. Uyghur Malware
  249. A rising threat: Real-time keyloggers
  250. It's official: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard available on August 28th