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Adobe confirms new flaw, recommends turning off JavaScript

April 29, 2009

Adobe has confirmed a vulnerability in its widely used Reader and Acrobat products, and is recommending users disable JavaScript to stay protected.
 

Policymakers debate White House's role in cybersecurity

April 28, 2009

Lawmakers and public policy experts clashed Tuesday over whether cybersecurity control should be taken away from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and placed under the White House's purview.
 

"Online 911" created to diagnose and deal with cybercrime

April 28, 2009

McAfee has launched a free Cybercriminal Response Unit (CRU), meant to be an "online 911" where cybercrime is diagnosed and treated.
 

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Accused adware purveyor Zango shuttered by bank foreclosure

April 27, 2009

A principal player in the spreading of adware -- software that silently loads advertising onto web users' computers -- has been forced to close down after a decade in business.
 

Former Federal Reserve Bank IT worker charged with ID theft

April 27, 2009

Two brothers, one a former IT analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, have been charged with committing identity theft to obtain fraudulent loans.
 

Swine flu cases cause outbreak of fraud on internet

April 27, 2009

Reports of swine flu in Mexico and the United States has caused an outbreak of its own on the internet, with reports of a precipitous rise in spam and rogue internet sites being created to reference the hot news item.
 

PCI DSS compliance for firewalls: It doesn't have to be complex

Jody Brazil, founder, president and CTO, Secure Passage April 28, 2009

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard has placed considerable pressure on retail industry IT security teams. The burden to ensure both security and compliance isn't easing; the current economic situation forcing IT to accomplish more with less is only adding to the problem.
 

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