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  1. Europe Yahoo chief joins exodus
  2. EFF Berates Apple Over Open-source ITunes Project
  3. China's Baidu vows overhaul after search scandal
  4. ITV warns staff of further cost cuts
  5. Fring cuts staff by 20 percent
  6. Airspan demonstrates multi-band mobile WiMAX handover
  7. Hardening the Linux desktop
  8. Nokia to pull out of Japan market
  9. Google testing Picasa for Mac beta
  10. iPhone 2.2 hides video out code for third-party apps
  11. Clues point to domestic terrorists in India attack
  12. Sony says PSP piracy is on the decline
  13. Pentagon bans pen drives amid malware epidemic
  14. Maltego and the science of 'open-source' snooping
  15. Unofficial fix issued for Vista networking flaw
  16. GCC for kernel hackers
  17. Seven desktop security suites reviewed
  18. Most-Banned Arab Web Page Is Based in Spain
  19. Sandwich loses nearly $50k to hacker
  20. Spammers Regaining Control Over Srizbi Botnet
  21. New version of Metasploit vulnerability finder
  22. Google denies security hole in Google Mail
  23. Hackers attack CID Website
  24. WordPress update kyboshes XSS flaw
  25. India and Pakistan hack it out online
  26. For that tech lover on your holiday list
  27. Wired vs. wireless - security vs. speed
  28. Estonian ISP cuts off control servers for Srizbi botnet
  29. In Mumbai, bloggers and Twitter offer help to relatives
  30. Massive botnet returns from the dead, starts spamming
  31. Fayetteville State University troubleshoots with NAC
  32. Off the wire: Information security awareness in financial organizations
  33. VirusRemover2008... The Nerve...
  34. How spyware nearly sent a teacher to prison
  35. Microsoft warns of malware exploiting known vulnerability
  36. Massive botnet returns from the dead, starts spamming
  37. Fayetteville State University troubleshoots with NAC
  38. Spam levels fluctuate as crooks try to revive botnets
  39. Government plans law to up data-sharing
  40. VirusRemover2008... The Nerve...
  41. Security World: Adobe Acrobat 9 security is worse than ever
  42. Security World: Three plead guilty to bank-fraud conspiracy
  43. Security World: Information security awareness in financial organizations
  44. Security World: Current economic conditions may increase fraud
  45. Microsoft's Live launches malware detection service for webmasters
  46. Brief: Microsoft warns of attacks on recent flaw
  47. Brief: BotHunter aims to find bots for free
  48. Thinking Consumer Security for the Holidays
  49. NASA curbs removable media use
  50. Linux readied for DOD IPv6 certification
  51. New worm exploiting MS08-067 flaw spotted in the wild
  52. Spammers regaining control over Srizbi botnet
  53. Experts to Feds: Sign the DNS root ASAP
  54. Spam is silenced, but where are the feds?
  55. No one gets fired for banning IM
  56. Microsoft Vulnerability Faces New Round of Attacks
  57. Smartphone Security Good Filler for Christmas Stockings
  58. MS - new malware using an ms08-067 exploit gained momentum, (Wed, Nov 26th)
  59. New version of Metasploit vulnerability finder
  60. Santa Thinks IT Security This Christmas
  61. I'm a PC and, yes, I love Vista
  62. Google: no evidence of a Gmail vulnerability
  63. Security World: Free tool for testing VoIP networks for targeted eavesdropping vulnerability
  64. Who's been reading my cell-phone records?
  65. Spam levels fluctuate as crooks try to revive botnets
  66. Spam is silenced, but where are the feds?
  67. Seven classic PC symptoms
  68. AlgoSec upgrades analysis platform to paint big picture of firewall protection
  69. Being Too Helpful
  70. Security World: Oracle Identity Management products earn Common Criteria Security Evaluation
  71. Security World: Fre tool for testing VoIP networks for targeted eavesdropping vulnerability
  72. Symantec puts value of underground transactions at $275M
  73. Security World: New data erasure service from Sun Microsystems
  74. Off the wire: Gmail security and recent phishing activity
  75. Brief: BotHunter aims to find bots for free
  76. Brief: Pop-up porn case closes with plea deal
  77. Spam Levels Creep Back up Two Weeks After McColo Shutdown
  78. $873m judgment against spammer in Facebook case
  79. Google Says Reports of Gmail Flaw Unfounded
  80. Security World: Findings of the latest Global Phishing Survey
  81. The beginnings of a collaborative approach to IDS, (Tue, Nov 25th)
  82. Vista kernel memory security bug found
  83. Being too helpful
  84. NIST guidance on PIV cards
  85. Tmobile G1 handsets having DNS problems?, (Tue, Nov 25th)
  86. NIST on PIV cards
  87. Experts to Feds: Sign the DNS root ASAP
  88. No one gets fired for banning IM
  89. Lenovo service disables laptops with text message
  90. Bug allowed free access to Sirius radio service
  91. Symantec takes cybercrime snapshot with 'Underground Economy' report
  92. OS X Dns Changers part three , (Tue, Nov 25th)
  93. Security World: Zero-footprint digital signature solution MySignatureBook 1.1
  94. How to Secure Your E-commerce Web Site for Online Holiday Shopping
  95. Malware puts DOD on the defensive
  96. Article: Safe Computing During The Holiday Season
  97. Lenovo service disables laptops with text message
  98. AlgoSec upgrades analysis platform to paint big picture of firewall protection
  99. Bug allowed free access to Sirius radio service
  100. Facebook wins spam suit
  101. Symantec sees spike in dangerous Microsoft attacks
  102. Off the wire: Another layer of security for PayPal accounts
  103. Security World: Prevent critical data loss with S3 DataSafe Online Backup
  104. Security World: 802.11n access point optimized for service providers from BelAir Networks
  105. Secunia PSI 1.0 (Final) has been released
  106. Cybercriminals release Christmas themed web malware exploitation kit
  107. Facebook wins $873 million judgement against spammer
  108. The Ars Technica Holiday Gift Guide 2008
  109. How to launch a tech company in one weekend
  110. Google Layoffs - 10,000 Workers Affected
  111. After Cell Phone Loss, Wife’s Nude Pics End Up Online
  112. New Longevity Drugs Poised to Tackle Diseases of Aging
  113. Opinion: In-Flight Wi-Fi Is a Bad, Bad Thing
  114. New MacBook Pro performance degrades with the battery removed
  115. When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled
  116. Bug allowed free access to Sirius radio service
  117. Verizon Workers Fired In Obama Phone Account Breach
  118. Underground Economy Thriving Online, Report Says
  119. Hack enables hidden Google Maps features on iPod touch
  120. Apple co-founder Woz has a pop at Steve Jobs
  121. Church website defaced by Albanians
  122. Mac OS X: Vulnerable to new Trojans
  123. Hackers target High School Musical
  124. Gmail Exploit Rears Its Ugly Head Again
  125. The Netbook Newbie's Guide to Linux
  126. Kernel vulnerability leaves Windows open
  127. Bangalore police arrest man for hacking bank account
  128. PCTools offers free antivirus for Mac
  129. Mauritanian and Tunisian governments are hacking websites critical of their acti
  130. Google Analytics — Yes, it is a security risk
  131. Script Fragmentation Attack Could Allow Hackers to Dodge Anti-virus Detection
  132. Special Battery Hacks Sony's PSP 3000
  133. Security World: Most advanced version of GFI LANguard to date
  134. Security World: First antivirus for Google Android phones
  135. Security World: Trend Micro expands email encryption solution portfolio
  136. Phishers Increase Abuse of Specific Top-Level Domains
  137. Stickers 2008
  138. Search-and-Destroy
  139. Surveillance system helps police snare shooters
  140. Spyware case finally closed for teacher Julie Amero
  141. VMware security chief leaves to run OpenDNS
  142. Underground Economy for Stolen Data Thriving, Symantec Says
  143. German, Finnish and Swedish
  144. Sunbelt Software slashes price of VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware
  145. Brief: Pop-up porn case closes with plea deal
  146. Brief: Apple plugs a dozen iPhone security holes
  147. Off the wire: Whitepaper - Simplifying network security with a single source provider
  148. Security World: Another layer of security for PayPal accounts
  149. Web 2.0 security? What a mash
  150. Security World: DriveCrypt 5.0 - the digital data safe
  151. Security World: CA releases Internet Security Suite Plus 2009
  152. Key Features of CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2009 for Desktop, Laptop Security
  153. Malware Miscellany, October 2008
  154. Cybereye | IT czar could improve cyber security
  155. IBM launches cloud computing services
  156. Netbooks + Ubuntu: On fence about form factor; OS solid
  157. Symantec takes cybercrime snapshot with 'Underground Economy' report
  158. Symantec sees spike in dangerous Microsoft attacks
  159. Old worm infects Department of Defense computers
  160. Start-up offers rootkit protection, partitions virtual machines
  161. Linux vendors patch XML parser
  162. iPhone update plugs security holes
  163. Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?
  164. Internet Freedom and Security Are Necessarily At Odds
  165. Old worm infects Department of Defense computers
  166. Linux vendors patch XML parser
  167. Sunday is Funday - Quickpwn and Pwnage tool for firmware 2.2 released!
  168. Sunday is Funday - iPhone 3G OFFICIALLY UNLOCKED!
  169. Linux vendors patch XML parser
  170. Old worm infects Department of Defense computers
  171. The old "install this codec to see free porn" trick works on Mac too!
  172. Spyware case finally closed for teacher Julie Amero
  173. Symantec sees spike in dangerous Microsoft attacks
  174. Old worm infects Department of Defense computers
  175. VMware security chief leaves to run OpenDNS
  176. Linux vendors patch XML parser
  177. Visible Ops Security, Phase 1
  178. Picture Printing Kiosks & Flash Memory Devices, (Sat, Nov 22nd)
  179. Malware in Lenovo
  180. Brief: Apple plugs a dozen iPhone security holes
  181. Brief: Brief study shows difficulty in detecting malware
  182. Off the wire: Mobile eID security issues examined by ENISA
  183. Details emerge about President’s Cyber Plan
  184. Details emerge about President’s Cyber Plan
  185. Do You Know Where Your Laptops Are?
  186. Script Fragmentation Attack Could Allow Hackers to Dodge Anti-Virus Detection
  187. Mark Rasch: Just EnCase It's Not a Search
  188. Oliver Day: Microsoft's Stance on Piracy Affects Us All
  189. Botnet Operators Likely to Change Tactics in Wake of McColo, Intercage Shutdowns
  190. Security World: Alarm remote with advanced voice technology to protect smaller networks
  191. Virus Center: Malware disguised as files related to "High School Musical" movie
  192. Security World: Mobile eID security issues examined by ENISA
  193. McAfee completes Secure Computing buy
  194. Verizon Wireless Staff Had Unauthorized Access to President-elect Barack Obama's Cell Phone
  195. Verizon Employees Sneak Peak at Obama Cell Phone Records
  196. Check Point appliances fight spam, protect industrial networks
  197. VMware security chief leaves to run OpenDNS
  198. IETF: Should we ignore the Kaminsky bug?
  199. Latest robots showcase security, teaching skills
  200. International Challenges in PCI Security
  201. Nielsen Mobile, an Altor Networks Customer
  202. £25m for Queen's fight against e-crime
  203. ID cards 'could replace passports'
  204. Security World: Fingerprint access control device from Futronic
  205. Off the wire: Team Foundation Server and the OWASP top ten
  206. Verizon snoops peek at Obama's cell phone records
  207. iPhone update kills 12 security bugs
  208. To USB or not to USB, well not in the DoD - what do you do?, (Fri, Nov 21st)
  209. Mac OS X targeted by Trojan and backdoor tool
  210. Search-and-Destroy
  211. Nielson Mobile, an Altor Networks Customer
  212. LiveCLIQ brings FREE video streaming and recording to the iPhone
  213. Apple releases iPhone 2.2 firmware
  214. Verizon staff had unauthorized access to Obama's cell
  215. iTunes 8.0.2 now available, adds VoiceOver capabilities
  216. Massive EU online library looks to compete with Google
  217. Company sues Facebook over somethingorother
  218. Shut Down Your Console To Save The Planet
  219. Mobile banking prospects seen better in Asia
  220. Analyst upgrades Yahoo, calling stock cheap
  221. It’s official: No IE 8 until 2009
  222. LiveCLIQ brings video streaming and recording to the iPhone
  223. Vietnam one of world’s leading sources of spam
  224. Brief: Brief study shows difficulty in detecting malware
  225. Brief: Microsoft to replace OneCare with free service
  226. Sex-toy ads pulled from NRC website
  227. IT Security's Next Big Threat: Young People
  228. Russian hackers stole my homework
  229. Piracy fears emerge after hackers crack the PSP 3000
  230. Adobe Air polluted by critical flaws
  231. IETF: Should we ignore the Kaminsky bug?
  232. China Targets U.S. Computers For Espionage, Report Warns
  233. Queuing psychology: Can waiting in line be fun?
  234. Security World: Expanded IPSec VPN secure client for PCs and handhelds
  235. Off the wire: Major spam botnets yet to recover after host shut-down
  236. News: Secure hash competition kicks off
  237. News: Microsoft hopes free security means less malware
  238. Symantec Sees Rise in USB-Based Malware as Reports of U.S. Army Ban Surface
  239. Security World: Major spam botnets yet to recover after host shut-down
  240. IT security: Survey says it's better
  241. Microsoft: Free anti-malware for all (Windows users)!
  242. Under worm attack, US Army bans USB drives
  243. Transition Watch: Cybersecurity challenges loom for Obama
  244. Start-up offers rootkit protection, partitions virtual machines
  245. Researchers find vulnerability in Windows Vista
  246. IETF: Should we ignore the Kaminsky bug?
  247. How much does spam cost you? Google will calculate
  248. How to preserve security and autonomy while meeting information sharing directives
  249. Linux gets Common Criteria certs
  250. Conference: 21st Annual FIRST Conference