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  1. Sentencing
  2. Switchers Guide: Understanding Mac security
  3. Fake security tools still big threat, worms on rise
  4. Fake security tools still big threat, worms on rise
  5. IT Managers Still Believe Outsourcing Poses Security Risk
  6. Expect big demand for open source software skills in 2010
  7. Space Debris Threatens Space Station
  8. Parallels Desktop 5: A Speedy And Useful Virtualization Software For Mac Users
  9. Twitter Investigating Elevated Errors
  10. Dashboard shows what Google knows about you
  11. Signature of Antimatter Detected in Lightning
  12. Have play.com been sending customers’ details to everyone?
  13. Hacker attacks Costa Rican president’s website
  14. Think you've won a MacBook Air? Beware email malware attack
  15. Private Investigators Capture Major Modern Warfare 2 Pirate
  16. Australian internet provider BigPond is latest Twitter hack victim
  17. Government Must Attract More Cyber-Security Talent
  18. Facebook profile privacy: Take control, student style
  19. New version of OpenSSL released - OpenSSL 0.9.8l, (Fri, Nov 6th)
  20. Web application security testing tool Websecurify 0.4 RC1 released
  21. 10 Essential Third Party Security Apps for Windows 7
  22. Single sign-in gains ground
  23. Gumblar malware's home domain is active again
  24. EU promises illegal downloaders a fair trial
  25. Try Health Check 2 Beta, complete survery, chance to win an iPod.
  26. Exploitation of online banking credentials on the rise
  27. Battle of the anti-virus: What is the best software?
  28. Singe sign-in gains ground
  29. Who's ¹1?
  30. Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near you
  31. Firefox, Chrome get quick fixes
  32. Facebook continues to shoot down deceptive ads
  33. Event: RSA Conference 2010
  34. Senate panel approves data-breach notification bills
  35. Federal data protection law inches forward
  36. Microsoft plans six patches next week, ties November record
  37. Six Steps to Pull App Security Back to the Future
  38. Blue Coat slashes staff, buys S7 services company
  39. Postini technology to spread across Google Apps
  40. Dashboard shows what Google knows about you
  41. Kaspersky Lab releases antivirus app
  42. SSL Hole Cracks Open Secured Web Traffic
  43. Greetings from AVAR 2009!
  44. Frugal Friday: Verizon DROID, Intel Antitrust, V-Block, Oracle/EU, ICCA
  45. A new version of Firefox (3.5.5) just became available. According to the release notes they are stability improvements., (Fri, Nov 6th)
  46. This Is It!
  47. Google Dashboard brings security settings to the forefront
  48. Which antivirus is best at removing malware?
  49. IT professionals don't use Facebook for work
  50. Firewall Auditing Tools
  51. Six Steps to Pull App Security Back to the Future
  52. 14 Charged In Tech Insider Trading Case
  53. 10 ways to evaluate your IT management software
  54. Spain won't disconnect illegal file sharers
  55. Steve Jobs named CEO of the decade
  56. China says there's no such thing as net addiction
  57. University researchers to study video games' affect on health
  58. Google Dashboard centralises privacy settings
  59. Stocks surge on jobs data, Cisco forecast
  60. Genome 10k - A new Ark
  61. Windows 7 UAC Fails to Block 7 out of 10 Pieces of Malware
  62. Does the RIAA let defaulters off the hook?
  63. Senate Committee Passes Data Breach Laws
  64. Security Researchers Uncover SSL Vulnerability
  65. Pirate Bay shutdown could be inspiring online militancy
  66. Microsoft plans six patches next week, ties November record
  67. Dutch developer uncovers major Facebook, MySpace flaw
  68. Apple to hire new iPhone security manager
  69. McAfee says piracy has tripled even in wake of Pirate Bay prosecution
  70. Windows 7 Still Vulnerable to Viruses — Durr, Really?
  71. Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples
  72. Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical MS Office patches coming
  73. Which antivirus is best at removing malware?
  74. Critical Windows Security Bulletins on Tap For Patch Tuesday
  75. RIM fixes random code execution vulnerability, (Thu, Nov 5th)
  76. House Panel Approves Cybersecurity Awareness Act
  77. Zero-day flaw found in web encryption
  78. Spoof Apple Trojan upsets Symantec
  79. Apple seeks new sheriff to lock up iPhones
  80. Vasco uses iPhone, iPod Touch for authenticating users
  81. Developer finds major coding errors in Facebook, MySpace
  82. Survey: Security Certifications Hot Among IT Pros
  83. PeerBlock Helps You Surf the Web in Secret
  84. Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
  85. Brief: Gov't warns firms about online robberies
  86. Brief: Vulnerability sales help secure Microsoft
  87. Major vulnerability in SSL authentication
  88. Twitter users troubled by locked accounts
  89. Video: Web application scanning with credentials using Nessus
  90. FBI: Online Banking Attacks Reach $100 Million Mark
  91. Insider threat: The snapnames case, (Thu, Nov 5th)
  92. TLS Man-in-the-middle on renegotiation vulnerability made public, (Thu, Nov 5th)
  93. Avar 2009
  94. Google Dashboard: What does Google know about you?
  95. Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal
  96. Antitrust charges filed against Intel
  97. Twitter and web forgery
  98. Backdoor access for millions of Facebook and MySpace accounts
  99. Botnets Tighten Defenses Year After McColo Shutdown
  100. EU leaders agree on Internet access safeguards
  101. Which country has the most bot-infected computers?
  102. Vote 4 Us
  103. Survey: IT workers eyeing security certifications
  104. Legacy systems, (Thu, Nov 5th)
  105. Botnet authors crash WordPress sites with buggy code
  106. Vendors scrambling to fix bug in Net's security
  107. Event: HITBSecConf2010 - Dubai
  108. Q&A: Ubuntu 9.10 security
  109. Java Patch Closes Security Holes
  110. iSuppli: Cloud data storage market growth marred by privacy and security issues
  111. Security hole in BlackBerry Desktop Manager
  112. Gumblar botnet authors crash WordPress sites with buggy code
  113. Cisco computer game lets you play CEO
  114. Ten Common Mistakes When Consolidating Servers
  115. IT salaries remain static
  116. 50 Common Mac Problems Solved
  117. IT Outsourcing: Think Twice Before You Issue an RFP
  118. US Computer Giant Intel Accused Of Bribery
  119. Windows 7 UAC Ineffective Security Solution for Malware, Sophos Says
  120. Beware Cloud Computing's Hidden Costs
  121. We don’t need no IT education. Or maybe we do?
  122. Buying Twitter followers?
  123. Mozilla plans major Firefox interface overhaul
  124. How to foil rootkits
  125. Cisco earns down but says 'tipping point' passed
  126. Update: OS 10.6.2 now working on Atom processors
  127. Interview: The Man Who Named the iMac and Wrote Think Different
  128. Trojan Masked as Game Deletes a File for Every Alien Killed
  129. Voters Test New Cryptographic Voting System
  130. The end of US Internet freedom looms
  131. Microsoft correctly predicts reliable exploits just 27% of the time
  132. Military Admits N.Korean Hacker Attack
  133. Java, BlackBerry Desktop Get Security Bug Fixes
  134. S'pore SMBs see disaster recovery plans as luxury
  135. Windows 7 is everything Vista should have been except...
  136. FBI warns of malware targeting corporate bank accounts
  137. Adobe fixes more bugs in Shockwave Player
  138. InfoWorld review: Whitelisting security comes of age
  139. Application whitelisting review: CoreTrace Bouncer
  140. Application whitelisting review: Bit9 Parity Suite
  141. Application whitelisting review: McAfee Application Control
  142. Application whitelisting review: SignaCert Enterprise Trust Services
  143. Application whitelisting review: Lumension Application Control
  144. Microsoft 'neutered' UAC in Windows 7, says researcher
  145. Adobe fixes more bugs in Shockwave Player
  146. New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion
  147. Mac malware disguised as game
  148. Microsoft fixes IE patch again
  149. Intelligence agency hit by DoS attacks
  150. IT professionals don't use Facebook for work
  151. Largest security conference and hands-on training in India
  152. Malware writers target online gamers
  153. DDoS on www.fra.se
  154. Windows 7 vulnerable to most viruses
  155. Phishers set their sights on corporate accounts
  156. MS Post-Patch Update
  157. Put cybersecurity chief in DHS not the White House, Senator says
  158. Java, BlackBerry desktop get security bug fixes
  159. Microsoft re-patches last month's critical IE update
  160. HITB CTF Weapons of Mass Destruction challenge binaries released
  161. HITB CTF Weapons of Mass Destruction binaries released
  162. MS Post-patch Update
  163. Hacked iPhones held hostage
  164. A Single Sign-In for All Your Websites? Google Hopes So
  165. Swedish government promises superfast 100Mbps broadband to all
  166. Nokia Siemens to Layoff 7% to 9% of Employees
  167. Skype open source? Ain't gonna happen
  168. Microsoft Cuts Prices for Cloud-Based Productivity
  169. Companies race to offer instant Web search, including Twitter
  170. Don't Fear the GPS Revolution
  171. Mossad Hacked Syrian Official’s Computer Before Bombing Mysterious Facility
  172. First Look: Redfly Dumb Terminal for BlackBerry
  173. BlackRa1n iPhone 3GS unlocks iPhone in under 20 seconds
  174. Steve Wozniak's watch makes air travelers nervous
  175. Hacking Is A Way Of Life
  176. Interview: The Space Station's IT guys
  177. Is overclocking dead?
  178. Microsoft reports scareware decline, praise from hackers
  179. ISF Panelists Spar Over Security vs. Anonymity
  180. FBI Says ‘Money Mule’ Scams Now Top $100 Million
  181. Amazon EC2 changes the rules of password cracking
  182. Sun Java 6 Update 17 out, fixes lots of security vulnerabilities (thanks Toby&Roseman), (Tue, Nov 3rd)
  183. Malwarebytes accuses rival of software theft
  184. Man Indicted in Cable Modem Hacking Scheme
  185. Adobe released Shockwave Player 11.5.2.602 which fixes several critical security vulnerabilities, (Tue, Nov 3rd)
  186. Adobe Shockwave haunted by critical security holes
  187. Ask the social engineer: Practice
  188. Hardware hacker charged with aiding computer intrusion and wire fraud
  189. Embracing tokenization: Payment without pain
  190. Hackers exploit Google Wave's popularity
  191. Catbird tunes security software for public clouds
  192. McAfee: P2P sites on the rise
  193. Firewall upgrade tames nasty Flash games
  194. Worms back at top of Microsoft threat list
  195. Software shields online banking on infected PCs
  196. How to Protect Against Web 2.0 Crime and Data Breaches
  197. M86 Buys Finjan in Web Security Play
  198. What information security might look like in a decade
  199. Discover security flaws in source code with Graudit
  200. Opachki, from (and to) Russia with love, (Tue, Nov 3rd)
  201. Finnish Internet is "Mostly Harmless"
  202. 'You're responsible for your own wi-fi security' say ISPs
  203. ArcSight adds unstructured log analysis with Logger 4
  204. The core of risk management: It's the data!
  205. MS Security Intelligence Report Has Valuable Insight
  206. MS Security Architect: Windows 7 Will Slash Malware
  207. Christmas spam starts early this year
  208. WTF is britisharmy.co.uk?
  209. Security Vendors Take Hybrid Approach to Web Filtering
  210. US opens cyber security command centre
  211. Intel Chipset Causing IPhone Sync Problem
  212. Security industry 'not making much difference'
  213. Bank IT Worker Charged In $1.1 Million Fraud
  214. C++ Smackdown: Competitive Coding Champ Emerges
  215. Yahoo Open Sources Traffic Server, Updates Hadoop
  216. Windows 7's share jumps 40% in first week of release
  217. Unisys says cloud computing can save money by eliminating U.S. jobs
  218. Ballmer: Spending on IT to suffer
  219. Google Wave: Changes coming
  220. Google: You too could win millions in stock
  221. Firefox gains Windows 7 features
  222. Clever fools: Why a high IQ doesn't mean you're smart
  223. Hacker charged in $1m cable ISP customer cloning scheme
  224. Adrian Lamo knows your number
  225. Dutch hacker holds jailbroken iPhones "hostage" for €5
  226. Snow Leopard Update Disables Atom Processor Support
  227. Lifestyle Hackers
  228. Worms infesting computers worldwide: Microsoft
  229. Thwarting SQL Injection Threats
  230. IT security always comes first
  231. Conficker worm could be 'weaponized'
  232. Hackers force NZ web poll to close after skewing results
  233. SURBL now posting abuse statistics for TLD's, (Tue, Nov 3rd)
  234. Symantec Uncovers Scheme to Use Facebook to Relay Commands to Trojan
  235. Scams surfacing on Twitter, Facebook
  236. Find potential exploit conditions in Microsoft Office documents
  237. Trojans dominate BitDefender’s top 10 e-threats list
  238. New Trojan encrypts files but leaves no ransom note
  239. 10 Reasons Why Google Android Is Secure
  240. Top causes of identity fraud
  241. Tech Prods Obama over Cyber Czar
  242. Microsft releases v1.02 of Enhanced Mitigation Evaluation Toolkit (EMET), (Mon, Nov 2nd)
  243. Microsoft Patch Tally: 6 Years, 745 Vulnerabilities
  244. Microsoft: Worms are most prevalent security problem
  245. eBay phishing scam scariest email blunder of 2009
  246. Delayed Again: Red Flags Rule Deadline Now June 1, 2010
  247. Which? responds to Mandelson Internet plan
  248. Microsoft: Vista Infected 62% Less Often Than XP
  249. Facebook spamming practices revealed
  250. Microsoft Security Report Underscores Weak Enterprise Security Policies