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  1. French hacker gains access to Twitter's admin panel
  2. Facebook Security Questions
  3. ARIN Notification Concerning IPv6, (Thu, Apr 30th)
  4. French hacker gains access to Twitter's admin panel
  5. Microsoft Revises 08-069, 08-076, and 09-012, (Thu, Apr 30th)
  6. Targeted Malware Attacks on the Rise Says F-Secure
  7. Free antivirus panders to cloud craze
  8. Swine Flu SEO
  9. Locking out users gives attackers a tool for denial of service
  10. Verification of cloud security
  11. USB 2.0 Display Adapter adds up to four displays to Macs
  12. Five 'must-secure' Web app vulnerabilities
  13. Trend Micro buys Third Brigade
  14. French computer worker fined for insulting minister
  15. The Firefox 3.5 vs. IE8 Deathmatch
  16. China postpones launch of new IT certificate system by 1 year
  17. No jail time for Nugache worm creator
  18. Experts Warn Internet Is Running Out of Bandwidth
  19. Twitter shows very high rate of user churn
  20. Oracle Sued by I2 for Patent Infringement
  21. Man quits job using videogame
  22. The perils for Apple in creating its own chip team
  23. "Pirate Google" sets sail to show copyright hypocrisy
  24. How Many CPU Cores Do You Need?
  25. Computer glitch blamed for opening Torrens weir
  26. P2P Peer to Peer can Lead to Identity Theft
  27. Adobe confirms new flaw, recommends turning off JavaScript
  28. iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 4 Adds Voice Memo Recorder
  29. French parliament debates Internet piracy again
  30. Facebook Users Targeted In New Phishing Attacks
  31. With Adobe Reader Zero-Day Circulating, Patching for Older Bug Lags
  32. Apple developing mid-sized mobile device
  33. With Adobe Reader Zero-Day Circulating, Patching for Older Bug Lags
  34. Office 2007 SP2 is released as well, (Wed, Apr 29th)
  35. Facebook Phishing attack -- Don't go to fbaction.net, (Wed, Apr 29th)
  36. Identity thieves take aim at Facebook users
  37. Antivirus Moves to the Cloud
  38. Brief: Companies slowest to fix Office, Acrobat flaws
  39. Brief: JavaScript flaw reported in Adobe Reader
  40. Five 'must-secure' Web app vulnerabilities
  41. Panda's cloud-based antivirus is a new free tool for schools
  42. PGP complaint forces ElcomSoft to change booth decor
  43. Security pushed to provide ROI
  44. Centrelink issues $500k unbreakable code for free
  45. UPDATE: Trend Micro acquiring Third Brigade as part of data-center security strategy
  46. Swedish ISP says it will not store customer IP addresses
  47. The Kilo-Day threat and mundane security
  48. Bloxx beefs up web content filtering system
  49. Where PCI DSS Still Falls Short and How to Improve It
  50. Online broker CommSec criticised for weak passwords, lack of SSL
  51. Trend Micro Acquires Third Brigade for Data Center Security
  52. Targeted Examples
  53. Microsoft is turning off Auto-Run!, (Wed, Apr 29th)
  54. PC 'security as a service' gains global cloud footprint with free Panda anti-virus offering
  55. Businesses - 'beware the risks of Digital Britain'
  56. Adobe Moves to Fix Reported Vulnerabilities in Acrobat and Reader
  57. Report: Conficker in attack mode
  58. Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 Released to Manufacturing
  59. Oracle, Sun deal brings back the glory days of FUD
  60. New cybersecurity bill for electric grid readied
  61. China arrests Web site attacker who extorted money
  62. Two new vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat Reader
  63. How to Secure Microsoft SharePoint
  64. How to Secure Your Network from Kaminsky's DNS Cache Poisoning Flaw
  65. Two Adobe 0-day vulnerabilities, (Wed, Apr 29th)
  66. Antitrust investigation into Google book deal?
  67. Nokia To Trim 450 IT Employees
  68. BitLocker, TPM Won't Defend All PCs Against VBootkit 2.0
  69. iPhone OS 3.0 beta 4 released
  70. More Companies Requiring IT Security Certification
  71. Swedish ISP Thwarts Copyright Cops by Erasing Data
  72. Mac OS X 10.5.7 here "this week"?
  73. Four years and two lawsuits later, RIAA settles for $7,000
  74. How an FBI agent transformed Microsoft security
  75. Microsoft wraps up Vista update
  76. Swedish factory fined $3,000 for robot attack
  77. Mozilla releases Firefox 3.5 beta
  78. IT administrator faces five years for network extortion
  79. Website for Sevilla Bishopric hacked
  80. New secure VoIP offering from Alcatel-Lucent
  81. One in four companies report attacks via social networking sites
  82. Teenaged Hacker Decreed for 11 Months
  83. Conficker worm dabbling with mischief
  84. Application Security Starts in the Development Lifecycle
  85. Flaw in https blows hole in ecommerce security
  86. iTunes DRM spat pits EFF against Apple
  87. Can software development aspire to the cloud?
  88. Healthcare companies still dragging their feet with patches
  89. Microsoft Hands Out Stiff Punishment for Gears of War Hackers
  90. Adobe Reader Plagued With Critical JavaScript Vulnerability
  91. Centrelink issues $500k unbreakable code for free
  92. RealNetworks CEO Tiptoes Through Piracy Issue
  93. How to Unify Identities to Reduce Identity and Access Management Challenges
  94. Internet Explorer 8, now being pushed, (Tue, Apr 28th)
  95. Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last update
  96. Brief: JavaScript flaw reported in Adobe Reader
  97. Brief: Conficker holds lessons for security firms
  98. Windows AutoRun gets a makeover to combat malware
  99. Estonia
  100. Microsoft: Windows 7 Changes Feature to Fight Malware
  101. Jeffrey Carr: Projecting Borders into Cyberspace
  102. Adam O'Donnell: Celebrity Viruses Improve Security
  103. McAfee Move Targets SMB Security
  104. Companies still dragging their feet with patches
  105. APJ SMBs plan to increase IT security
  106. Organisations to spend more on IT security: CA study
  107. Guide to enterprise password management drafted
  108. Mozilla re-patches Firefox after regression bug pops up
  109. 15 easy fixes for Mac security risks
  110. Updated List of Domains - Swineflu related, (Tue, Apr 28th)
  111. RSA Conference Social Security Awards, (Tue, Apr 28th)
  112. Swine flu email scams circulating
  113. London Olympics on cyber attack hit-list
  114. Application Security Starts in the Development Lifecycle
  115. Exploit posted for brand-new Adobe PDF zero-day
  116. Cloud computing: Resistance is futile
  117. Cloud computing: Resistance is not an option
  118. Calling 'Mister Cyber Security': EU needs super cyber cop
  119. Why Facebook can't open up like Twitter: Life doesn't operate in 140 characters
  120. Reviewing your pandemic plans has just become job #1
  121. The Cloud Security Alliance looks to standardize security for cloud computing
  122. Guide to enterprise password management drafted
  123. McAfee launches 'online 911' for cybercrime victims
  124. BitLocker, TPM won't defend all PCs against VBootkit 2.0
  125. Adobe Investigating New Vulnerabilities in Reader
  126. Books: Entering the Age of Glosses
  127. Qualys Extension to PCI Connect Set To Help SMBs Prove PCI Compliance
  128. Google Joins Mozilla, Blames IE for Chrome Bug
  129. Firefox gets another update, (Mon, Apr 27th)
  130. Apple Is Sued After Pressuring Open-source ITunes Project
  131. Microsoft chooses R&D over buyouts
  132. PayPal searching for scarce developer skills
  133. Who are the richest people in Britain's IT industry?
  134. New Samsung netbook offers larger keyboard in 10-inch form factor
  135. Windows 7 Release Candidate Leaked Online
  136. Group proposes cloud management standard
  137. Do ISPs Deserve Protection Against Competition?
  138. Public Booted from DVD Copying Trial Over ‘Secret’ CSS Code
  139. Government looks to ISPs as it cuts comms database plan
  140. Toshiba Announces 4GB Flash Chip Made Using 32nm Process Tech.
  141. Where is all the antimatter?
  142. No Shortage of Security Vulnerabilities at RSA
  143. Terrorist hackers could target London Olympics, Blunkett warns
  144. Internet Explorer + Google Chrome = security problem
  145. Pirate Bay Opponents Hit by Denial-of-Service
  146. Online share trader CommSec vulnerable to hackers
  147. GCC tries to mesh military systems
  148. Swine Flu (Mexican Flu) related domains, (Mon, Apr 27th)
  149. Hack me if you can
  150. Swine flu and the enviornment?
  151. Swine Flu: Where to find virus, track outbreak, learn symptoms, more
  152. Google Chrome and Internet Explorer Caught in Vulnerability Web
  153. CAPTCHA me if you can!
  154. Internet Explorer + Google Chrome = security problem
  155. Is Twitter finally taking security seriously?
  156. Macs in the enterprise: The security conundrum
  157. Security training 101
  158. NewYork State raises the bar for end user security training
  159. Cloud: Resistance is futile
  160. Windows 7's XP Mode and Security
  161. John Lewis' risk management: Strong ARM tactics
  162. Photos: Vicious viruses find a home in art
  163. What happens when the internet gets physical?
  164. Swine Flu SEO
  165. How can you handle risks that come with social networking?
  166. How scared should you be about security statistics?
  167. Is mobile computing the Achilles' heel in your organization?
  168. Seven burning security questions
  169. Can you no longer avoid closely monitoring employees?
  170. Should you choose a strategic security vendor or shoot for best-in-breed?
  171. Can security processes finally be automated?
  172. Are security issues delaying adoption of cloud computing?
  173. Can you say for sure who has access rights to your sensitive data?
  174. The biggest losers in the Oracle, Sun deal
  175. The spam constant
  176. Conficker Virus Begins to Attack PCs: Experts
  177. Researchers show how to take control of Windows 7
  178. If a security vendor breaks into a malicious site, is it hacking?
  179. RealNetworks Got Technology From Ukrainian Hackers, Lawyer Says
  180. Deep packet inspection' could become the target of legislation
  181. Rigged Word docs exploit 2008 bug, say researchers
  182. Security experts rate the world's most dangerous exploits
  183. Mac Botnets Doesn't Mean an Increased Threat -- Yet
  184. Lockheed Martin, DoD Under Constant Net Attack
  185. Symantec Site Vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting Assaults
  186. Gmail gets PowerPoint and TIFF File Viewer
  187. Hack me if you can
  188. Salma Hayek's email hacked
  189. User education key to IT security: Microsoft
  190. Barack Obama's new BlackBerry: The first details
  191. Top 10 themes from RSA Security Conference
  192. Ireland scuttles electronic voting machines
  193. Tech-take on the spread of swine flu
  194. Pandemic Preparation - Swine Flu, (Sun, Apr 26th)
  195. Odd DNS Resolution for Google via OpenDNS, (Sun, Apr 26th)
  196. To filter or not to filter?, (Sat, Apr 25th)
  197. Security Vulnerabilities on Tap at RSA
  198. Ex-federal IT worker charged in alleged ID theft scam
  199. The legal risks of ethical hacking
  200. Conficker.E to self-destruct on May 5th?
  201. AT&T sends mixed message on behavioral advertising
  202. My Dream Netbook: IT Pros Describe the Ideal Device
  203. Security: The ugly business
  204. Conficker Remains Mystery at RSA Security Conference
  205. Brief: Chief: NSA has no wish to control cybersecurity
  206. Brief: Conficker holds lessons for security firms
  207. Congress Comes to 'Help' Run the Internet
  208. RSA Conference wrap: Taking security to the cloud [video]
  209. Did you check your conference goodies?, (Fri, Apr 24th)
  210. SANS Internet Storm Center Winner of RSA Social Security Award for Best Technical Blog, (Fri, Apr 24th)
  211. Worm solves Gmail's CAPTCHA, creates fake accounts
  212. My Dream Netbook: IT Pros Describe the Ideal Device
  213. McAfee: It's not green to push 'delete spam'
  214. Photos: The future biometrics giving security a hand
  215. Security Vendors Keep Head in the Cloud at RSA Conference
  216. Conficker infected critical hospital equipment
  217. Cyber security: War Games or Mission Impossible?
  218. Online banking ID tech equals privacy threat?
  219. News to know: Microsoft; Amazon; SOA; AMD
  220. Conficker hype a 'problem,' says FBI cyber-chief
  221. Rigged Word docs exploit 2008 bug, say researchers
  222. Cloud security stokes concerns at RSA
  223. U.S. lawmakers target deep packet inspection in privacy bill
  224. Security Pro to Companies: Assume You're Owned
  225. Windows bugs never really die
  226. Cloud Security Alliance, Jericho Forum find common purpose at RSA
  227. Report: President Obama to get secure BlackBerry 8830
  228. Google plugs severe security hole in Chrome
  229. Data Leak Prevention: Proactive Security Requirements of Breach Notification Laws, (Fri, Apr 24th)
  230. RSA: The Elusive Structure of the Cyber-criminal Economy
  231. FBI Spyware Could Look Like Your Average Trojan
  232. Some trendmicro.com services down, (Thu, Apr 23rd)
  233. Possible MS09-013 activity, (Thu, Apr 23rd)
  234. Conficker's estimated economic cost? $9.1 billion
  235. How Terrorism Touches 'The Cloud' at RSA
  236. White House takes control of cybersecurity
  237. Windows 7 Security Enhancements Summed Up
  238. How can Internet security be stepped up?
  239. Obama administration previews cybersecurity policy
  240. Researchers show how to take control of Windows 7
  241. Hathaway advocates direct White House role on cybersecurity
  242. Vendors release password cracking, management tools
  243. Symantec: Malaysian SMBs will spend on security
  244. Time '100 Most Influential' hacked
  245. New ransomware locks PCs, demands premium SMS for removal
  246. Verified by Visa to get a facelift
  247. The 10 Most Interesting Products at RSA 2009
  248. Cross-border policing to take down digital crims
  249. The Cold War moves to cyberspace
  250. RSA Conference '09: Government's approach to network security [video]