TechWeb - InformationWeek - Opponents argue that the blanket right to seize data on electronic devices threatens the ability of businesses to protect confidential information. -- read full article
PC World - A British hacker fighting extradition to the U.S. on charges of computer hacking is preparing for his final U.K. appeal on... -- read full article
AFP - In a new spat over cyber espionage, two US congressmen said their computer networks were compromised by Chinese hackers as they called for stepped-up efforts to boost security.
PC World - Security experts say that claims that Chinese hackers accessed the computers of U.S. congressmen are not well substantiated. -- read full article
AP - China denied accusations by two U.S. lawmakers that it hacked into congressional computers, saying Thursday that as a developing country it wasn't capable of sophisticated cybercrime.
Reuters - European Union telecoms ministers
agreed on Thursday to extend the life of the bloc's Internet
security watchdog by three years as threats to the Web
increase.
AFP - In a new spat over cyber espionage, two US congressmen said their computer networks were compromised in 2006 by Chinese hackers as they called for stepped-up efforts to boost security.
AP - Multiple congressional computers have been hacked by people working from inside China, lawmakers said Wednesday, suggesting the Chinese were seeking lists of dissidents.
PC World - A California hacker pleaded guilty to launching a computer attack last year that almost knocked the Castlecops anti-phishing... -- read full article
PC World - Yahoo is rolling back security and anti-spam enhancements to its Webmail service because they interfered with users' ability... -- read full article
PC World - Apple has again released a new version of QuickTime, its multimedia player that has been plagued by software vulnerabilities. -- read full article
