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Celebrating Startups in the State of the Union

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 31, 2012 @09:37AM
from the whitehouse.gov dept.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/01/31/celebrating-startups-state-union

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Intel Leads $20M Investment in Cyber Security Firm

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 30, 2012 @01:13PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/intel-leads-20-million-investment-network-forensics-firm-solera-networks

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Symantec’s Recent Android Malware Warning “Significantly Overblown”

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 30, 2012 @12:41PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/rival-says-symantecs-recent-android-malware-warning-overblown

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Internet Giants Unite in War on Phishing

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 30, 2012 @11:04AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/internet-giants-unite-war-phishing

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Megaupload: A Lot Less Guilty Than You Think

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 30, 2012 @09:13AM
from the cyberlaw.stanford.edu dept.

http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/node/6795

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SOPA / PIPA Supporters Targeted in DNS Hijack Attack

Posted by privacyguru on Wednesday January 25, 2012 @04:51PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/sopa-pipa-supporters-targeted-dns-hijack-attack

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Microsoft Names Reputed Head of Kelihos Botnet

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 24, 2012 @01:12PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-names-reputed-head-kelihos-botnet

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Should You Retire FTP for Security?

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 24, 2012 @12:58PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/should-organizations-retire-ftp-security

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Twitter Acquires Web Anti-Malware Firm Dasient

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 24, 2012 @08:01AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/twitter-acquires-web-anti-malware-firm-dasient

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Air Force Says Iran Didn't Down Captured Drone

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 23, 2012 @09:06AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/air-force-says-iran-didnt-down-captured-drone

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Research In Motion Names New CEO

Posted by privacyguru on Sunday January 22, 2012 @11:32PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/research-motion-names-new-ceo

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Inside the Lavish Life Of Web's Mr. Dotcom

Posted by privacyguru on Saturday January 21, 2012 @07:53AM
from the online.wsj.com dept.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203750404577173243494465660.html

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Photos Of MegaUpload Founder’s Cars Getting Seized

Posted by privacyguru on Friday January 20, 2012 @02:06PM
from the techcrunch.com dept.

http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/20/downfall-photos-of-megaupload-founders-valuable-cars-getting-seized/

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Downloads of LOIC Spike as Anonymous Inspires Online Protests

Posted by privacyguru on Friday January 20, 2012 @01:23PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/downloads-loic-dos-attack-tool-spike-anonymous-inspires-online-protests

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Anonymous Launches "Largest Attack Ever on Government & Music Industry Sites"

Posted by privacyguru on Thursday January 19, 2012 @10:52PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/anonymous-launches-largest-attack-ever-government-and-music-industry-sites

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A Technical Case Against National Internet IDs

Posted by privacyguru on Thursday January 19, 2012 @11:06AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/national-internet-ids-putting-all-our-eggs-one-basket

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Chinese Programmer Charged w/ Stealing Source Code from NY Fed

Posted by privacyguru on Thursday January 19, 2012 @08:54AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/chinese-programmer-charged-stealing-source-code-federal-reserve-bank-new-york

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The Capsized Concordia as seen from space

Posted by privacyguru on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @09:00AM
from the news.bbcimg.co.uk dept.

http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/57961000/jpg/_57961240_spaceship_dg.jpg

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Symantec Says Norton Source Code Was Stolen in 2006 Attack

Posted by privacyguru on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @08:27AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/symantec-says-norton-source-code-was-stolen-2006

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Yahoo Announces Resignation of Jerry Yang

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 17, 2012 @04:56PM
from the businesswire.com dept.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120117006946/en/Yahoo%21-Announces-Resignation-Jerry-Yang

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Facebook Unmasks Reputed Koobface Gang Members

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 17, 2012 @01:30PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/facebook-unmasks-reputed-koobface-gang-members

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Cyber-Tension Escalates in the Middle East

Posted by privacyguru on Monday January 16, 2012 @12:02PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/cyber-tension-escalates-middle-east

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Live Blogging Platform CoveritLive Gets Hacked

Posted by privacyguru on Sunday January 15, 2012 @09:21PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/live-blogging-platform-coveritlive-gets-hacked

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IRC Bot for Android Masquerades as Madden NFL 12

Posted by privacyguru on Friday January 13, 2012 @02:50PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/irc-bot-android-masquerades-madden-nfl-12

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Splunk Files for IPO

Posted by privacyguru on Friday January 13, 2012 @09:40AM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/fast-growing-splunk-files-ipo

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Fun & Games Hacking German Smart Meters

Posted by privacyguru on Thursday January 12, 2012 @02:37PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/fun-and-games-german-smart-meters

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The Day The Internet Will Break For Millions

Posted by privacyguru on Thursday January 12, 2012 @12:35PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/day-internet-will-break-millions

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SOPA & PIPA Would Make DNSSEC Useless

Posted by privacyguru on Wednesday January 11, 2012 @03:14PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/dnssecs-time-here-sopa-presents-challenges?source=RSS

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Adobe Adds JavaScript Whitelisting Capabilities to Reader & Acrobat

Posted by privacyguru on Tuesday January 10, 2012 @05:05PM
from the securityweek.com dept.

http://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-adobe-release-critical-patches-adobe-introduces-javascript-whitelisting

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