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  1. Surveillance software revenue to quadruple by 2013: study
  2. Enterasys unveils multigigabit version of distributed IPS
  3. APC teams up with IBM on efficiency
  4. Microsoft Security advisory for Safari and Windows, (Sat, May 31st)
  5. Microsoft issues Safari-to-IE blended threat warning
  6. Obama looking for help thwarting Web site hackers
  7. Chinese female hacking group spotted
  8. Friday Squid Blogging: 500-Pound Giant Squid Caught Off Australia
  9. Adobe users claim file corruption after OS X 10.5.3 update
  10. Next-Gen Load Balancing: Delivering Advanced Web Apps
  11. RIM reportedly gets ultimatum over BlackBerry service in India
  12. ActiveX control bug bites Creative Labs AutoUpdate engine
  13. Airline Fees and Security
  14. Phishers target your tax dollars
  15. News: Hired gun blamed for business outage
  16. News: Admins warned of brute-force SSH attacks
  17. Bank loses tapes with data on 4.5M clients
  18. Researchers breach Microsoft's CardSpace ID technology
  19. ActiveX vulnerability haunts Creative Labs AutoUpdate engine
  20. Canadian law clinic files privacy complaint against Facebook
  21. Antispam appliance vendor Barracuda wants to buy Sourcefire
  22. Crimeware defense strategies: how to protect your network (and yourself)
  23. Third-party advertisers tracking users in Google ad network
  24. HP beefs up its application-security software
  25. How was Comcast.net hijacked?
  26. Researchers breach Microsoft's CardSpace ID technology
  27. Symantec now says current Flash Player safe from attack
  28. Hackers knocked Comcast.net offline
  29. Product review: Titus Labs helps stop e-mail slips
  30. Electronic Crime Scene Investigation Handbook
  31. ISC Flyer is ready, (Fri, May 30th)
  32. Bletchley Park May Close Due to Lack of Funds
  33. China's cyber-militia behind U.S. blackouts?
  34. News to know: Google Apps; Vista UAC; Microsoft Echoes; Comcast; Dell
  35. Secunia PSI reaches 500,000 users
  36. Antispam appliance vendor Barracuda wants to buy Sourcefire
  37. Domain name record altered to hack Comcast.net
  38. Third-party advertisers tracking users in Google ad network
  39. Crimeware defense strategies: how to protect your network (and yourself)
  40. U.S., China largest sources of Internet attacks
  41. Essential (and free) security downloads for Windows
  42. Inside a Malicious Flash File
  43. Where did my domain go?, (Fri, May 30th)
  44. False alarm on new Flash zero-day exploit
  45. Opinion: Better than locks: A security approach to "free"
  46. Hackintosh 10.5.3 update released
  47. Inside the Attack that Crippled Revision3
  48. Why Apple must fix Safari ‘carpet bombing’ flaw immediately
  49. Did China's Hackers Shut Off the Lights?
  50. French police arrest 22 suspected hackers
  51. RFID-enabled Tix to Olympics' Opening Ceremonies to Include Passport Data
  52. Domain name record altered to hack Comcast.net
  53. Akonix: More IM Attacks in May
  54. Marshal Announces Latest Secure Web Gateway
  55. Verizon Business Offers New UTM Security Service
  56. Australian Firm Selects V.i. Labs Tool
  57. HP beefs up its application-security software
  58. Creative Software AutoUpdate Engine ActiveX stack buffer overflow, (Thu, May 29th)
  59. Symantec backs off claim, says current Flash Player safe from attack
  60. Proposed NAFTA-like agreement would turn border guards into copyright cops
  61. Why Apple must fix Safari 'carpet bombing' flaw immediately
  62. Microsoft beta tests free online diagnostic tools for Windows
  63. Michael Howard on SQL Injection and my concerns on the most recent attacks
  64. Vengeance
  65. Inside a malicious flash file
  66. Brief: Apple releases a peck of patches
  67. Brief: Adobe investigates Flash Player attacks
  68. Apple patches 40 Mac OS X security bugs
  69. Comcast hack: Just a generic attack or BitTorrent revenge?
  70. HP beefs up its application-security software
  71. Ad software maker likely violates copyright
  72. Essential (and free) security downloads for Windows
  73. Avoiding common misconceptions about video analytics
  74. Symantec offers online fraud protection
  75. What CSOs can learn from Estonia
  76. FTC halts pretexting operation connected to HP
  77. Symantec backtracks on Adobe Flash warning
  78. Researcher: Ad software maker likely violates copyright
  79. CA system management software Common Criteria-certified
  80. Revealed: Top tech security risks and cash-sappers
  81. Flash w/ SQL
  82. Vista's UAC Nails Rootkits.
  83. TPM to End Piracy
  84. State of the Internet: Old worms live on; Delaware speediest state; South Korea a broadband king
  85. Dear silicon.com... Rural v City fat pipe row and ID cards
  86. Six hours to hack the FBI
  87. FTC halts pretexting operation connected to HP
  88. Symantec backtracks on Adobe Flash warning
  89. Essential (and free) security downloads for Windows
  90. Mozilla makes Firefox 3.0 bug-fix decision
  91. New Adobe flaw being used in attacks, says Symantec
  92. Full disk encryption for OS X is here
  93. Apple Update 10.5.3 and Apple Security Update 2008-003, (Thu, May 29th)
  94. Attacks on NFC mobile phones demonstrated
  95. Reuters CEO: Microsoft, Yahoo need each other
  96. Dell Found Guilty of Fraud and False Advertising.
  97. Google shows off smart phone software
  98. Botnets committing click fraud observed
  99. ISPs urged to tackle online piracy
  100. Cable & Wireless and Thus Confirm Merger Talks
  101. Scientists find strange ring circling dead star
  102. How to be unGoogleable
  103. NZ spy agency upgrades network
  104. Check Point announces full disk encryption for the Mac platform
  105. European companies told to disclose data breaches
  106. IM is lucrative for hackers
  107. Writer alleges harassment by Chinese police and nationalist Internet hackers
  108. Company offers easy Apple TV hacks for everyone
  109. Debian flaw exposes communications breakdown
  110. Apple fixes 70 issues with Mac OS X 10.5.3 update
  111. Russian crackers spread nuclear panic
  112. HP Security App Takes Life Cycle Approach
  113. Carmakers emulating Silicon Valley hackers?
  114. ICANN warning against registrar impersonation phishing attacks
  115. BlackBerry's Security On India's Agenda
  116. Chinese premier debuts on Facebook
  117. Symantec Backtracks on Adobe Flash Warning
  118. Linux NAS hackers allege GPL violation
  119. Survey finds insiders and email the biggest threat to security
  120. Hackers Are Developing Plans to Attack Healthcare Providers
  121. So, how do you monitor your website?, (Wed, May 28th)
  122. Samba dinged by 'highly critical' flaw
  123. Mac OS X Leopard mega-patch plugs 41 security holes
  124. Adobe Flash drive-by attacks redux
  125. Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wild
  126. Reminder: Proper use of DShield data, (Wed, May 28th)
  127. Symantec backtracks on Adobe Flash warning
  128. FTC halts pretexting operation connected to Hewlett-Packard
  129. Built-in Windows Command-Line Security Tools
  130. Apple updates Leopard, issues 68 fixes
  131. Concentric Rolls Out SMB Service, Security
  132. Spray-On Explosive Detector
  133. Yahoo sues unknown phishers
  134. Dan Geer leaves Verdasys for In-Q-Tel
  135. Update: Court finds Dell guilty of fraud
  136. U.S. files trade complaint against EU tech product taxes
  137. EU dismisses reports it has reached Intel antitrust decision
  138. Belgian newspapers ask Google for $77.5 million in damages
  139. 80% IT Directors Say Accidental Leaks Worst
  140. Another example of malicious SWF, (Wed, May 28th)
  141. Flash w/ SQL
  142. SonicWALL launches the NSA 2400
  143. Mozilla makes Firefox 3.0 bug-fix decision
  144. Protect your Cisco router against IOS rootkit software
  145. Identity management for the masses
  146. Check Point Adds Encryption for Mac
  147. Jericho Forum Surveys Security Vendors
  148. Followup to Flash/swf stories, (Wed, May 28th)
  149. Brief: Adobe investigates Flash Player attacks
  150. Brief: Microsoft: Kraken nearly Storm's size
  151. Podcast Episode Five has been released, (Wed, May 28th)
  152. AEP Netilla Receives ICSA Labs Certification
  153. ITWorx Standardizes on Ounce Labs Tool
  154. Motorola Razr Vulnerability
  155. Peter Cochrane's Blog: Warped perceptions
  156. "Dear Google AdWords Customer"
  157. While shopping at electronics superstores
  158. New Adobe flaw being used in attacks, says Symantec
  159. Protect your Cisco router against IOS rootkit software
  160. Less is more (secure)
  161. Six hours to hack the FBI (and other pen-testing adventures)
  162. Identity management for the masses
  163. EU security agency wants social network scrutiny
  164. Log management as a tool against insider threats
  165. Tillian IM, Facebook and Apple iCal flaws
  166. Belgian group seeks up to $77.2 mln from Google
  167. Next Microsoft operating system has touch controls
  168. More proof of curved, white iPhone 3G
  169. Dutch Gov releases Open Source tool
  170. Too much code, too few application security specialists
  171. When Lithium-ion Batteries Explode
  172. Man Allegedly Bilks E-trade, Schwab of $50,000
  173. Net engineer argues firewalls are a security distraction
  174. Cisco IOS Rootkit Demonstrated
  175. Intel Delays Centrino 2 Launch Over Chipset, Antenna Issues
  176. Cisco cleans up with SOAP alternative?
  177. Singapore firm claims patent to image linking
  178. AllofMP3.com lawsuit dismissed
  179. Google modernises Web software tool
  180. Dutch scientists claim 1st sequencing of woman's DNA
  181. Market for securing mobile devices yet to take off
  182. Cyber criminals target Singaporean donors
  183. HP Application Security Goes SAAS
  184. How To Tame Microsoft Windows Vista's UAC
  185. Facebook Says It Will 'Open-Source' Its Platform
  186. 10 essential (and free!) security downloads for Windows
  187. Apple Reportedly Looking At Solar Power For Mobile Devices
  188. Hackers exploiting Flash Player zero-day bug
  189. Radio problems delay lander's work on Mars
  190. Hackers attack Russian nuclear power Web sites
  191. Brief: Microsoft: Kraken nearly Storm's size
  192. Brief: International effort breaks up card-fraud ring
  193. 10 essential (and free!) security downloads for Windows
  194. Image gallery: 10 essential (and free!) security downloads for Windows
  195. Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?
  196. Five reasons SocGen did not detect that $7 billion fraud
  197. Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?
  198. Motorola RAZR vulnerable, what's up with Motorola's update process?
  199. U.S. convicts 15th in largest music piracy case
  200. Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wild
  201. New Adobe flaw being used in attacks, says Symantec
  202. DOJ settles Internet complaint against real estate group
  203. "Dear Google AdWords Customer"
  204. Hackers exploiting Flash Player zero-day bug
  205. BlackBerry Giving Encryption Keys to Indian Government
  206. Malicious swf files?, (Tue, May 27th)
  207. Symantec tells users: Disable protection before XP SP3 upgrade
  208. Google's obfuscation on privacy
  209. Adobe Flash zero-day exploit in the wild
  210. Tracking People with their Mobile Phones
  211. Cisco confirms possibility of IOS rootkits
  212. Adobe flash player vuln, (Tue, May 27th)
  213. Romanian Whack-A-Mole and Linux Bots
  214. Scam calls... something we've forgot about?
  215. Customers frustrated over Microsoft virtualization licensing
  216. Google: YouTube court battle 'threatens the Web'
  217. Yahoo files lawsuit against lottery scammers
  218. Top EU security agency calls for policing of social network
  219. Open source on the wire
  220. IT managers daunted by mobile device security
  221. Cisco router rootkit 101
  222. ICANN takes action against spam havens
  223. Cisco confirms possibility of IOS rootkits
  224. Yahoo files lawsuit against lottery scammers
  225. EU security agency wants social network scrutiny
  226. Log management as a tool against insider threats
  227. Speed is of essence for next-generation Symantec products
  228. Admit to security breaches, companies told
  229. News: TJX employee fired for exposing shoddy security
  230. News: Thoughts of a Teenage Bot Master
  231. Suggestions wanted for ISC , (Tue, May 27th)
  232. Yahoo sues 'lottery' spammers; Good luck collecting
  233. Dan Geer on Security, Monoculture, Metrics, Evolution, Etc.
  234. News to know: Microsoft's social bookmarking; Google vs. Viacom; Adventures in Linux; Facebook
  235. TJX staffer sacked after talking about security problems
  236. Thieves troll for execs with new Tax Court phish scam
  237. Guardium upgrade aims to block rogue DBAs
  238. Five steps to successful and cost-effective penetration testing
  239. Five free pen-testing tools
  240. Why is fear-mongering such a popular security sales tactic?
  241. Agency calls for tighter internet security by EU companies
  242. Indian firm buys British network operator
  243. Open source software security improving
  244. Google responds to Viacom's copyright lawsuit against YouTube
  245. Sydney's Apple store to open soon
  246. Korean Work Longest Hours in OECD
  247. Wireless security demands attention
  248. CAPTCHA Hacks For Gmail, Blogspot, Craigslist Causing Problems
  249. Algood police train to fight cybercrime
  250. SAP CFO Sees No Out-Of-Court Settlement With Oracle