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    Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years (PC World)
    PC World - A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming. -- read full article
    Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:30:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    New Spyware (Wrongly) Claims It's Won PCMag Award (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - It's worth reminding: there is a large category of malicious programs that present themselves as antispyware or antivirus programs. We recently came across one which claims to have won a number of awards, including the PC Magazine Editors' Choice. -- read full article
    Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:01:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    iPhone Dev Team Releases Jailbreak Software (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The hacker group's PwnageTool 2.0 software allows iPhone users to load non-Apple-approved applications on their handsets. -- read full article
    Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:25:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Hackers Post Software to Jailbreak Apple's iPhone 3G (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - According to an online community, the latest iPhone operating system 2.0 has been hacked less than a week after its release. The iPhone Dev Team, a portal for iPhone hacks, cracks and comments, announced in a blog entry that it had broken the code. -- read full article
    Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:37:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Protecting against Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID data attacks (CNET)
    CNET - NEW YORK--Using a laptop, cell phone headset, building access badge, credit cards, or even a passport can make you a walking target for data thieves and other criminals, a security expert warned at the Last HOPE hacker conference here late Friday. -- read full article
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:25:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    New Worm Transcodes MP3s to Try to Infect PCs (PC World)
    PC World - A new variety of malicious software could pose a danger to those who download music files on peer-to-peer networks. -- read full article
    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:30:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Losses Likely to Rise From Latest Romanian Crime Ring (PC World)
    PC World - Losses from a Romanian cybercrime ring that was broken up on Tuesday could reach into the millions of euros. -- read full article
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:00:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    NY spammer hit with 30-month prison sentence (CNET)
    CNET - A federal court on Tuesday sentenced a New York man to a 30-month prison term for sending unsolicited marketing e-mail to 1.2 million AOL subscribers, according to a Reuters report. -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:17:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Spammer Gets 30 Months for Inundating AOL (PC World)
    PC World - A 27-year-old man was sentenced to 30 months in prison Tuesday for blasting AOL subscribers with spam over a four-month... -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:20:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Congress asks Embarq about selling customer info (AP)
    AP - Congress has asked Embarq Corp. about its work with a company that tracks online subscribers' Web traffic for advertising purposes, part of growing concern about Internet privacy. -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:38:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Romainian Authorities Arrest Cybercrime Suspects (PC World)
    PC World - More than 20 cybercrime suspects are arrested in Romania. -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:00:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    The iPhone 3G Gets Unlocked (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - A group in Brazil has unlocked the phone to run on other carriers' networks, and a hacker team has enabled independent apps to run on Apple's latest handset. -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:04:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Cyber-capos: How cybercriminals mirror the mafia and businesses (CNET)
    CNET - Cybercrime, the harvesting and sale of credit card and other data for online fraud and theft, is a "shadow economy" that mimics the real business world in its practices and the mafia in its structure, according to a new report from security firm Finjan. -- read full article
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:39:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Obama warns against 'fighting the last war' (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Obama said Wednesday that two goals of his administration would be to secure all loose nuclear material during his first term and to ultimately rid the world of nuclear weapons. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Democrat Barack Obama warned Wednesday about the danger of "fighting the last war" as he pledged to focus on emerging nuclear, biological and cyber threats if elected president.


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    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:56:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
    Obama warns against 'fighting the last war' (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a roundtable discussion on nuclear non-proliferation held at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, July 16, 2008. Obama said Wednesday that two goals of his administration would be to secure all loose nuclear material during his first term and to ultimately rid the world of nuclear weapons. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Democrat Barack Obama warned Wednesday about the danger of "fighting the last war" as he pledged to focus on emerging nuclear, biological and cyber threats if elected president.


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    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:54:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News
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