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  1. Cellcrypt touts ultra-secure mobile calls
  2. Teenage hacking gang busted in Bavaria
  3. PC World Editor to Step Down, Start Own Venture
  4. Chile government probes major data hack
  5. BlackBerry challenge to iPhone
  6. Virgin Media to raise fibre-network capacity fourfold
  7. Microsoft software gives free tours of space
  8. The new rules for buying a Mac
  9. Facebook asks for $100 million
  10. HP has eye on IBM as it discusses EDS acquisition
  11. Google launches local hosted security service
  12. Fedora 9 - an OS that even the Linux challenged can love
  13. Kaspersky says mobile malware very active in first quarter of 2008
  14. Interview: Shlomo Kramer, CEO of Check Point
  15. Dublin businesses vulnerable to IT attacks
  16. Is it OK to hack if you are a good guy?
  17. Check your rootkits at the door with rkhunter
  18. April Sees Thirty-Five Percent Increase in Web Threats
  19. Hackers hijack a half-million sites in latest attack
  20. 3 charged in LI with hacking into national restaurant chain
  21. Don't Get Duped by Myanmar Scams
  22. Anti-Botnet Security Vendor FireEye Gets $14.5 Million Funding
  23. Hacker Posts Data of 6 Million Chileans
  24. The future of security
  25. Apple To Launch iPhone In Four Asian Regions
  26. Windows XP SP3 Adds 10% Performance Boost, Tests Show
  27. Purdue IT Staff Builds Supercomputer In A Half Day
  28. Call for military to operate botnet
  29. Call for military to operate botnet
  30. Opinion: Battling information-security Stockholm syndrome
  31. Adobe Releases Security Updates, (Mon, May 12th)
  32. Brute-force SSH Attacks on the Rise, (Mon, May 12th)
  33. Brief: U.S. military to build botnet?
  34. Brief: Proposed cybersecurity bill to pressure DHS
  35. Few expected to make June 30 PCI deadline for Web application security
  36. Review: PC Tools ThreatFire 3.5 antivirus software
  37. Phishers scamming IRS rebates
  38. Hackers hijack a half-million sites in latest attack
  39. ZoneAlarm ForceField: Two defenses are better than one
  40. NAC is about more than security at UNC
  41. The case of the tampered USBs
  42. Cellcrypt touts ultra-secure mobile calls
  43. Hackers create their own social network
  44. Coverity reveals multithreaded development tool
  45. The Problem with Bolt-On Security for Virtual Servers
  46. Hackers find a new place to hide rootkits
  47. Hackers create their own social network
  48. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit Cisco gear
  49. UK companies: Leaking like a sieve?
  50. Shavlik: IT Struggling in Vulnerability Management
  51. General Dynamics Awarded $6.5M Contract
  52. FireEye Secures $14.5M in Series C Funding
  53. Gemalto, McAfee Add 2-Factor Authentication
  54. Vulnerability Descriptions
  55. Major career web sites hit by spammers attack
  56. William Jackson | How secure is an all-IP networked world?
  57. Facebook makes its own 'data portability' move, Google to follow?
  58. Terrorism as a Tax
  59. Vulnerability Summary
  60. Outlawed: Reckless loss of data
  61. Chinese Internet censorship: An inside look
  62. Facebook, states agree to boost efforts to protect children
  63. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear
  64. Google takes Street View snaps in Paris; lawsuits may follow
  65. Google adds Web security, remote worker protection to Google Apps
  66. SQL Injection Continues
  67. GGGetting the Best From an Audit
  68. Hackers attack Mexican Congress website, opposing oil privatization
  69. Tax refund spam circulating on Internet
  70. Websites provide crucial links in Myanmar cyclone crisis
  71. What can cash buy? Not an iPhone
  72. Hackers target Herald website
  73. Anatomy of Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
  74. Games Convention Asia Conference calls for papers
  75. UK.gov torpedoes personal carbon credit plans
  76. The 25 Year Old BSD Bug
  77. UK Government Uses CCTV and Anti-Terror Laws to Prosecute Petty Crimes
  78. Mass File Injection Attack, (Sun, May 11th)
  79. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear
  80. Google adds Web security, remote worker protection to Google Apps
  81. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear
  82. Google adds Web security, remote worker protection to Google Apps
  83. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear
  84. Google adds Web security, remote worker protection to Google Apps
  85. Spy bots that share information being built for military
  86. Facebook, states agree to boost efforts to protect children
  87. FBI worried as DoD sold counterfeit networking gear
  88. 5 tips to audit and improve virtual server security
  89. BLACK HAT - Hackers find a new place to hide rootkits
  90. TOP 10 - It's all about perspective
  91. Google adds Web security, remote worker protection to Google Apps
  92. Vista as insecure as Windows 2000
  93. Pirate Bay: MPAA damage claim is a fabrication
  94. Women in IT thank mums for encouragement
  95. Former Siemens chief faces admin probe
  96. Use Hydra to Remotely Test Password Security
  97. Sync Your iPhone Wirelessly in Linux
  98. Hackers Find a New Place to Hide Rootkits - SMM
  99. Apple has Wii-like Apple TV controller under development
  100. FBI probes counterfeit China computer parts
  101. NASA's new supercomputer aims for 10 PFLOPS by 2012
  102. EA receives $1 billion loan commitment
  103. TorrentSpy Won't Pay $111 Million Court Order, Lawyer Says
  104. Facebook 'Connect' To Let Users Share Profiles
  105. ID Theft Monitoring Services: What You Need To Know
  106. Hackers find a new place to hide rootkits
  107. SQL injection continues
  108. News: Thoughts of a Teenage Bot Master
  109. News: Radio Free Europe hit by DDoS attack
  110. Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Fishing Lures
  111. Microsoft to appeal $1.3 billion EU fine
  112. Add-on Secures Data on BlackBerry, Mobile Devices
  113. Windows Vista more secure than XP, says security company
  114. Schneier Talks
  115. Making Security Cuddly
  116. Mark Rasch: Click Crime
  117. Jamie Reid: Just Who's Being Exploited?
  118. Google takes Street View snaps in Paris; lawsuits may follow
  119. HSBC lost server with customer data
  120. Vista as insecure as Windows 2000
  121. Software error stalls validation of winning lottery tickets
  122. Little Snitch 2.0.3
  123. Vista as insecure as Windows 2000
  124. Valicore, jNet Partner on Embedded Security
  125. Gmail can be used as "Spam Bazooka"
  126. Fortinet Finds Two Adobe Vulnerabilities
  127. FraudNet Prevents More than $287M in Fraud Losses
  128. NSS Picks BreakingPoint as Testing Standard
  129. Packers Top BitDefender Malware List
  130. Long Tail Supplier Collaboration - What's In It For You?
  131. Brief: Proposed cybersecurity bill to pressure DHS
  132. Brief: India, Belgium warn of Chinese attacks
  133. Cell Phone Spying
  134. Video: Future security threats
  135. News to know: Office 2007 SP1; Microsoft security; KVM vs. Xen; AMD
  136. Four Microsoft security patches due next week
  137. Facebook partners with AGs for kids' safety
  138. Little Snitch 2.0.3
  139. Deep packet inspection protects financial group
  140. Parasitic botnet spams 60 billion a day
  141. Laptop wireless security refresher
  142. Microsoft shares more IE8 security details
  143. How to Regain Access to Your Admin Account in Vista using System Restore
  144. China refuses to guarantee open Internet during Olympics
  145. HSBC loses server stuffed with customer records
  146. Windows Vista More Vulnerable To Malware Than Windows 2000
  147. Windows XP SP3 Sows Havoc, Users Complain
  148. Belgium accuses China of cyber-attacks
  149. Hollywood wants $15 million from Pirate Bay
  150. DARPA Plans Cyberwar 'Matrix'
  151. Yahoo Adds Security Warnings To Search Results
  152. Four Microsoft security patches due next week
  153. Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 is out!, (Fri, May 9th)
  154. Microsoft shares more IE8 security details
  155. Four patches from Microsoft this month
  156. Microsoft to patch four bugs on Tuesday
  157. Do we need another CERT?
  158. History of the U.S. Surveillance Debate
  159. Google launches Web security for the corporations
  160. Microsoft previews three critical bulletins; two for Office
  161. Brewster Kahle offers a cookbook for fighting security letters
  162. Mozilla shipped worm with Firefox add-on
  163. Facebook, states agree to boost efforts to protect children
  164. Google offers enterprise web security
  165. Facebook reaches safety plan with states
  166. Judge slaps TorrentSpy with $111 million damages
  167. Belgium accuses China of cyberattacks
  168. Hollywood wants $15 million from Pirate Bay
  169. Japan eyes adding copyright fee to iPod price
  170. Accused software pirate denounces Microsoft
  171. Parasitic botnet spams 60 billion a day
  172. Brief: India, Belgium warn of Chinese attacks
  173. Brief: Vietnamese pack infects Firefox users
  174. Judge slaps TorrentSpy with $111M damages
  175. Draft guidance for securing servers
  176. Belgium accuses China of cyberattacks
  177. AT&T demos disaster preparedness
  178. Parasitic botnet spams 60 billion a day
  179. Malware vs. anti-malware, 20 years into the fray
  180. Mail and its hidden headers
  181. Making sure everything works at the Beijing Olympics
  182. Web attack worm infecting hapless sites
  183. Google Apps Protects Surfing, Workers
  184. Astaro Blocks Growing Backscatter Spam
  185. Brief: Vietnamese pack infects Firefox users
  186. Brief: Senators quizz gov't on cybersecurity initiative
  187. Entrust, HP Team in Biometrics
  188. Opinion: Network managers: good worries, disappointing lapses
  189. 5 ways insiders exploit your network
  190. 77% Consider Alternatives to Cisco, Juniper for Security
  191. Savant Secures XP Embedded
  192. AppGate, Atbiz Team on Secure Mobile VPN
  193. McAfee Announces Secure Search
  194. Malware shipped with Firefox 2 language pack
  195. Tourists, Not Terrorists
  196. iTunes FairPlay DRM - Protecting artists and labels, or helping Apple sell more iPods?
  197. Mozilla spreads malware rather than security
  198. Laptop wireless security refresher
  199. Mozilla: Firefox plugin shipped with malicious code
  200. Internet Archive challenges FBI's secret records demand
  201. 5 ways insiders exploit your network
  202. 0day treasure hunt: researcher hides IE attack on Web
  203. McAfee, Yahoo team on Web security
  204. Try our Latest Technology
  205. UK company encrypts mobile calls
  206. Korean Auction Identity Thieves Nabbed
  207. Demand for IT staff slows dramatically
  208. Microsoft is probing Facebook's merger interest
  209. Free Mac OS X virtualiser released
  210. Firefox Infects Vietnamese Users With Trojan Code
  211. Vulnerability auction site WSLabi still going strong
  212. id Software Announces Development of Doom 4
  213. Torrentspy Dinged $111 Million in MPAA Lawsuit
  214. Rogue MP3 Trojan streaks across P2P networks
  215. Comcast mulling metered access, 250GB monthly bandwidth caps
  216. Unlocked and pricey, iPhone is coveted in Israel
  217. Internet Archive challenges FBI's secret records demand
  218. Internet Explorer Zero-Day Treasure Hunt
  219. Acunetix says they could have stopped DHS SQL attacks
  220. COMPROMISED FILE IN VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE PACK FOR FIREFOX 2, (Thu, May 8th)
  221. FBI agrees to withdraw National Security Letter served on Internet Archive
  222. Web attack worm on a rampage
  223. Zero-day treasure hunt: Researcher hides IE attack on Web
  224. 0day treasure hunt: researcher hides IE attack on Web
  225. Third Annual Movie-Plot Threat Contest Semi-Finalists
  226. Adobe breaks silence on February's PDF bugs
  227. Al Qaeda Threat Overrated
  228. How to Prevent ID Theft at Your First Job
  229. Brief: Senators quizz gov't on cybersecurity initiative
  230. Opinion: Benefits of personal health records will eclipse privacy concerns
  231. WabiSabiLabi gets into the hardware business
  232. Brief: Senate quizzes gov't on cybersecurity initiative
  233. Brief: Study: Security pros look to wireless, biometrics
  234. Hacker marketplace to help build 0day appliance
  235. Response team boosts open-source security
  236. Spam more creative, better targeted
  237. Cisco Q3 report card: Lots of A's and B's
  238. Misbehaving software mistaken for data breach
  239. McAfee, Yahoo team on Web security
  240. If only reducing costs was as easy as security, say CIOs
  241. Microsoft is winning the NAC war, expert says
  242. The Brampton Factor: Licensed to bill
  243. Malware Miscellany, April 2008
  244. PandaLabs Discovers Phishing Kits for Cybercrime
  245. OSSEC 1.5 released, (Wed, May 7th)
  246. More on automated exploit generation, (Wed, May 7th)
  247. New Tool Detects Rogue Financial Trading
  248. London's Cameras Don't Reduce Crime
  249. Video: Tackling security threats
  250. Trojan adware hiding in MP3s, McAfee says