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  1. Is the iPhone secure enough?Read the original story w/Photo

    Jan 12, 2012 | IT Business

    ... the handset. What about the camera and microphone? Ensure that no one is listening by installing anti-malware from Symantec, Cisco SIO To Go and threatPost. Internet and Web access are pretty well taken care of using SSL and even email is protected ...

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  2. CMT Aims to Build Upon Impressive Growth in 2012Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... CMT continued to grow relationships with leading partners through its expertise and leadership in the marketplace. Symantec named CMT as a recipient of its North American Partner Award, which salutes partners who have invested in Symantec and ...

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  3. Blackhole Exploit Kit Infects 2,900 Cryptome VisitorsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | CNet News

    ... 12. The infection was identified by a reader on Feb. 12. It's not clear who may have been behind the attack, but Symantec appears to be investigating the incident. Nearly all of Cryptome's 6,000 pages in the main directory were altered to include ...

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  4. Kaspersky Expands Virtualization Security On VMwareRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | CRN

    ... negotiated via e-mail for more than two weeks with an Anonymous group member trying to extort $50,000 from Symantec to keep stolen product code off the Internet. Cyberattacks can cost a business thousands, even millions, of dollars, and can deal a ...

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  5. Hackers release Symantec pcAnywhere source codeRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Feb 8 | CBS News

    (CBS) - Hackers related to the group Anonymous made good on a threat that they would release the source code for the Symantec software pcAnywhere . The files were uploaded to The Pirate Bay Tuesday, leaving anyone without an updated patch of the ...

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  6. Technology Focus: Cyber Threats Outrun Y2K Challenges, Disaster ScenariosRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | International Business Times

    ... of them were sold, estimates IHS iSuppli. The dangers are far worse. Last week, both security software developer Symantec, which sells Norton Anti-Virus, and domain name registrar VeriSign acknowledged they'd been hacked. So did the and McAfee's ...

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  7. IBM DataPower vs. Forum SentryRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | WebSphere Journal

    ... Raptor Systems which pioneered the Firewall/VPN space. Raptor after its successful IPO was later acquired by Axent/Symantec (NASD:SYMC). Rizwan started his career at Cambridge Technology Partners (acquired by Novell) where he was the technical lead ...

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  8. Symantec pcAnywhere Code Leaked After $50,000 Payoff Deal CollapsesRead the original story

    Tuesday Feb 7 | CNet News

    A series of emails on Pastebin show Yamatough negotiating with Symantec for the return of the stolen source code in exchange for a $50,000 payoff.

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  9. Survey: Security deployments, training reduce cyberattack wipeouts, downtimeRead the original story

    Tuesday Jan 17 | ITworld

    ... according to the 2012 Endpoint Security Best Practices Survey, conducted by Applied Research and sponsored by Symantec , shows the top-third tier of companies that had applied higher levels of security protection and employee training experienced ...

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  10. New, unusual targeted attack against MS Office in the wildRead the original story

    Saturday Feb 11 | Neowin.net

    Symantec Corporation warns users about a new targeted attack against Office, potentially capable of exploiting an already patched vulnerability found in the most recent editions of the popular productivity suite published by Microsoft.

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  11. Symantec Confirms Blackmail AttemptRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Feb 11 | Sys-Con Media

    Starting last month an unidentified hacker - or maybe it's hackers - called Yamatough and believed to be part of a group called Lords of Dharmaraja and affiliated with Anonymous - from the looks of it not a native English speaker - or else a semi-literate - demanded $50,000 in blackmail from Symantec.

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  12. Kim Komando: New concern about hackersRead the original story

    Saturday Feb 11 | Desert Sun

    Question: I have Norton Internet Security on my computer, and heard that it was hacked. Now, I'm getting email from Symantec saying that I need to update my security, and the email provides a link. I know you say never click a link in an email, but ...

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  13. Google Wallet Security QuestionedRead the original story

    Friday Feb 10 | CRN

    ... negotiated via e-mail for more than two weeks with an Anonymous group member trying to extort $50,000 from Symantec to keep stolen product code off the Internet. Cyberattacks can cost a business thousands, even millions, of dollars, and can deal a ...

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  14. Cloud Computing: Symantec Confirms Blackmail AttemptRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Feb 10 | SOA World Magazine

    Starting last month an unidentified hacker - or maybe it's hackers - called Yamatough and believed to be part of a group called Lords of Dharmaraja and affiliated with Anonymous - from the looks of it not a native English speaker - or else a semi-literate - demanded $50,000 in blackmail from Symantec.

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  15. Goldman Sachs Analysts Now Covering Symantec StockRead the original story

    Friday Feb 10 | AmericanBankingNews.com

    Equities research analysts at Goldman Sachs assumed coverage on shares of Symantec in a research note issued to investors on Friday.

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  16. Tip: Be wary of e-mail about security updatesRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Feb 10 | USA Today

    Answer: You're wise to question that e-mail. Hackers did indeed break into the network of security developer Symantec and stole the source code for multiple security programs, including your Norton Internet Security.

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  17. Data deluge preventing businesses from meeting service agreementsRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Feb 10 | IT Business

    Extreme amounts of data now being backed up by companies are preventing them from fulfilling service level agreements , according to a recent survey released by security software firm Symantec Corp.

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  18. Hacker posts Web security firm's data on Internet after sting attemptRead the original story

    Thursday Feb 9 | Medford Mail Tribune

    A hacker has released stolen source code from Symantec Corp., one of the largest computer security firms, after a phony set of ransom negotiations failed, the company said.

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  19. Worker Abuse Protest Targets Apple, Supplier FoxconnRead the original story

    Thursday Feb 9 | CRN

    ... negotiated via e-mail for more than two weeks with an Anonymous group member trying to extort $50,000 from Symantec to keep stolen product code off the Internet. Cyberattacks can cost a business thousands, even millions, of dollars, and can deal a ...

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  20. Symantec Backup Exec refresh targets virtual environments, SMBsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Feb 9 | IT Business

    With the recent update of its line of data backup and recovery offerings, Symantec Corp.

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