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Latest News

Cops bust major ID theft ring in New York

March 07, 2008

Thirty-eight people living in New York have been charged with leveraging stolen consumer data to create bogus credit cards that were then used to purchase high-priced goods, such as computers and televisions, authorities said.
 

Aniti-phishing bill working its way through U.S. Senate

Sue Marquette Poremba March 07, 2008

A group of U.S. senators have introduced a bi-partisan bill aimed at stopping phishing, but some privacy advocates are worried that website registrants will have to forfeit too much personal information.
 

Sun Microsystems addresses critical Java flaws

March 07, 2008

Sun Microsystems has released product updates to correct several "highly critical" vulnerabilities in its Java programming environment.
 

Microsoft to deliver four patches in March cycle

March 06, 2008

Microsoft said on Thursday that next week it will release four patches, all of them critical, with one apparently fixing a zero-day Excel vulnerability.
 

Cybercrooks beating CAPTCHA to send more spam

March 06, 2008

Spam originating from popular webmail services are spiking now that junk mailers have found ways to evade the challenge-response requirements for opening an account, a new study from email security firm MessageLabs reveals.
 

Researcher discovers RealPlayer ActiveX bug

March 10, 2008

A security researcher said Monday he has discovered an unpatched ActiveX vulnerability in RealPlayer, the popular media player, and is working on an exploit.
 

Microsoft acquires U-Prove ID management technology

March 10, 2008

In an attempt to boost its online privacy stance, Microsoft has announced that it has acquired the U-Prove identity management technology from Credentica.
 

Student loan company settles with FTC over data mishandling

March 06, 2008

A student loan company has settled with the Federal Trade Commission over charges it did not offer reliable security for its customers' personal information.
 

Money-stealing mobile trojan surfaces in China

March 06, 2008

Security researchers from McAfee have identified a trojan that attempts to extort money from owners of Symbian-based smartphones in China.
 

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