Tuesday | 7 October, 2008
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    O.J. Simpson guilty verdict could lead to malicious spam 07/10/2008 09:47:00

    Users should be on guard for spam touting the guilty verdict of former professional football star O.J. Simpson, a security company warned.
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    Why Microsoft's 'I'm a PC' ads won't attack Apple 19/09/2008 10:18:00

    In many ways, Apple is already a giant. Its US$118 billion market cap, which briefly surpassed Google's this year, is larger than that of Hewlett-Packard Co. Its sales, which are nearly $31 billion a year, have grown almost 40 percent annually the past five years. And, then there's its mindshare with the general public.
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    AT&T security guru talks DoS attacks, hackers 08/09/2008 08:04:00

    Edward Amoroso is the chief security officer at AT&T in the US, as well as a professor who has written several textbooks on information security. Amoroso spoke with Jon Brodkin last week in Boston, where he delivered a keynote about network security during Forrester's Security Forum.
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    Anti-Georgia spammers building new botnet 18/08/2008 05:02:00

    Hackers targeting Georgia in the midst of its conflict with Russia have started sending out a new batch of malicious spam messages, apparently with the aim of building a new botnet network of remote-controlled computers.
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    Hackers spoof MSNBC alerts in new twist on malware ruse 14/08/2008 11:04:00

    Hackers trying to plant malware on PCs have switched from touting CNN news in come-on messages to pushing breaking stories said to be from rival network MSNBC, security experts said today.
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    When the meteor and the 1PB database collide 11/08/2008 09:43:23

    Our fascination with the prospect of asteroids smashing into the Earth is as deep as the craters that can result from such cosmic fireballs. Think of all the movies Hollywood has made, from little-seen B flicks such as A Fire in the Sky to campy cult classics such as Night of the Comet to scientifically shaky blockbusters such as Meteor and Armageddon.
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    Update: Fake-CNN spam mutates as attacks continue 11/08/2008 08:30:53

    The massive attack that has infected PCs by tricking users into clicking links in fake messages from CNN.com shows little sign of ending soon, security researchers said Friday.
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    Faux-CNN spam blitz uses legit sites to deliver fake Flash 07/08/2008 08:33:53

    More than a thousand hacked Web sites are serving up fake Flash Player software to users duped into clicking on links in mail that's part of a massive spam attack masquerading as CNN.com news notifications, security researchers said Wednesday.
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    Is your mobile phone trying to kill you? 04/08/2008 09:05:46

    Don't look now, but your mobile phone is out to get you. This deadly device can cause accidents, give you cancer or even kill you, according to a rising chorus of alarmist reports.
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    Microsoft: Forget iPhone, we're still number two in business 23/07/2008 07:56:41

    Companies -- lots of them -- are still buying Windows Mobile smartphones, and Microsoft doesn't want to let iPhone-mania make them forget.
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    Skyfire exec talks up scaling mobile Web browser 11/07/2008 09:55:00

    Who: Mike Rowehl Title: Scalability architect
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