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| You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz
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| InfoWorld - Any week in which April Fool's falls is deeply suspect in terms of news. But we're pretty sure we weren't hoodwinked in this week's quiz, which covers topics from the dark (worms, botnets, spammers) to the light (dating services, IPOs, and dishy redheads). Can you tell the real news from the fake? Give yourself 10 points for each correct answer. No foolin'. OK, let's go. -- read full article |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Is Conficker Finally History?
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| PC World - Is it time to put Conficker in the history books? Is Conficker really a dud? The truth is, nobody knows. Conficker gained so much attention in part because of the sheer number of computers it was able to infect. But nobody knows for sure what Conficker can accomplish. However, at the time of this writing no Conficker-related catastrophes have surfaced and some think the threat never will. So as attention shifts away from Conficker, it's important to know where we stand against the world's most famous piece of malware. -- read full article |
| Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:14:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| iPhone OS 3.0 beta successfully jailbroken
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| Macworld.com - Despite the fact that iPhone OS 3.0 is still a ways from seeing the public light of day, those who are concerned over whether or not they’ll be able to jailbreak Apple’s newest iteration can take heart. A post on the QuickPWN blog says that a Russian hacker has released an “unofficial” jailbreak for the beta software (that is, one not developed by the iPhone Dev Team that maintains the QuickPWN jailbreaking software). -- read full article |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:56:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Senate Committee Ponders Cyber Security Bill
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| NewsFactor - The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation is considering an Internet security bill. Cosponsored by Chairman John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) and Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), the bill addresses potential threats to critical private-sector systems that could literally shut down our way of life, Rockefeller said. -- read full article |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:17:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| Conficker Worm: Not Finished Yet
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| PC World - April 1 has come and gone, and the Internet has not disintegrated and no major cyber-attacks were reported. But Conficker still remains a threat. Now don't panic, this doesn't mean cyber-Armageddon could strike at any minute, it just means you need to make sure your computer is fully updated if it isn't already. Feel better? Good, then let's take a look at what's going on. -- read full article |
| Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:55:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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| New Malware Specifically Targets Firefox
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| PC Magazine - Webroot has uncovered adware that targets the Mozilla Firefox browser platform. While it's not an immediate danger, it does show that some malware authors see enough potential in Firefox to write special malware for it. -- read full article |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:26:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Security News |
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