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Computer Security Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Computer Security.

Results 1 - 20 of 33,561 in Computer Security

  1. Hackers spread virus with swine flu vaccine offerRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | XtraMSN Real Estate

    Hackers are spreading a vicious computer virus through spam email messages that urge recipients to visit a bogus website offering vaccinations to protect them against another virus -- the one that causes swine flu.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Email Spam, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  2. Enterprise Software sponsored by NovellRead the original story

    30 min ago | ZD Net

    AMD still isn't a fair fight There are more hindrances to AMDaa TMs ability to penetrate the market with its Opteron CPUs; and Intelaa TMs not a fault this time.

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    Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Consulting, Gartner, Outsourcing

  3. Hackers spread virus with swine flu vaccine offerRead the original story

    38 min ago | Mike Wendland

    Hackers are spreading a vicious computer virus through spam email messages that urge recipients to visit a bogus website offering vaccinations to protect them against another virus - the one that causes swine flu.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Science / Technology, Medicine, Influenza, Email Spam

  4. How Secure is Cloud Computing?Read the original story w/Photo

    51 min ago | JAVA Developer's Journal

    Cloud Security Journal on Ulitzer Technology Review has published an interview with cryptography pioneer Whitfield Diffie that is worth reading.

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    Related Topix: Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Cryptography, Science, Computer Science

  5. Fake swine flu e-mails lead to computer virusRead the original story

    52 min ago | ZDNet

    You can ignore that e-mail that looks like it comes from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control about creating a profile for an H1N1 vaccination program.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science / Technology

  6. Hacker gets new hope on extraditionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Arbroath Today

    Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said he is considering granting computer hacker Gary McKinnon extra time to apply for a judicial review of his case.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Prison

  7. Seen on Saturday morning: August 16thRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | WABC

    Interview segments seen on Eyewitness News on Saturday morning, August 16, 2008.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Dell, CPU, Science / Technology, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Wi-Fi

  8. India blocks China-made phones over security fearsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Gulf Times

    Authorities yesterday blocked 25mn Chinese-made mobile phones that lack an identification number allowing calls to be traced, in the latest push to tighten telecom security.

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Jammu & Kashmir, India, World News, India

  9. Computer hacker decision defendedRead the original story

    1 hr ago | BBC

    Home Secretary Alan Johnson says blocking the extradition would be 'unlawful' The home secretary has defended his decision to allow the extradition of computer hacker Gary McKinnon amid criticism from some MPs.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Science / Technology, UFO and Alien

  10. UFO-chasing hacker fails to block extraditionRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | The New Zealand Herald

    Britain's top law enforcement official says he will allow the extradition of a Briton accused of hacking into US military computers in the wake of the Sept.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, UFO and Alien, Prison

  11. Catcalls greet CAT virus claimRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Telegraph

    New Delhi, Dec. 1: The IIMs have blamed a mystery virus for spoiling their first computerised entrance test but computer network experts have rubbished the claim, saying unforeseen glitches in an inadequately tested software were likelier culprits.

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    Related Topix: Computers, Science, Computer Science, Education

  12. Hackers strike Iowa City Web siteRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KWWL-TV Waterloo

    Iowa City's municipal government Web site was hacked this weekend with a virus that would allow someone to take control of an affected computer.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

  13. Free Christmas Desktop Wallpapers Popular Holiday ThemesRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Huliq.com

    Looking for free winter wonderland desktop wallpaper to get in the Christmas spirit? Free Christmas and holiday desktop themes are easy to download, with Santa Claus, snowy cottages, Christmas cookies, crackling fireplaces and more.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Science / Technology, Spyware

  14. Nicole Richie's Twitter account hackedRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Manawatu Evening Standard

    Joel Madden has hacked into Nicole Richie's Twitter account. John Mayer is having fun on Google.

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    Related Topix: Twitter, Science / Technology, Dita Von Teese, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Entertainment

  15. Foodies sue providers of hacked payment systemRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Register

    A group of restaurants is demanding millions in dollars in damages from two companies accused of selling point-of-sale terminals that exposed customer data to criminal hackers.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Louisiana, Computers

  16. Jack Ganssle presents some of the best programming-related quips for...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Embedded.com

    O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Those words ring with Shakespearian power.

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    Related Topix: Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Wedding

  17. Alan Johnson accused of 'spineless' decision to extradict 'suicidal' McKinnonRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

    Alan Johnson has been accused of being "spineless" for sending a "suicidal and sectionable" British man to face justice in America.

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    Related Topix: Autism, Health, Science / Technology, UFO and Alien, US Military, US Army

  18. Bertin's polyXenea Multi-Sensibilities Secure Operating System,...Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    Bertin's polyXene Multi-Sensibilities Secure Operating System, Integrating VirtualLogix's Virtualization Technology, Receives ISO/IEC 15408 Security Certification at Level 5 PARIS & SUNNYVALE, Calif.

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    Related Topix: Startups, VirtualLogix, Sunnyvale, CA, Science, Computer Science

  19. GFI Releases Freeware Version of GFI EndPointSecurityRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    Endpoint security threats are constantly evolving and critical data is lost due to non-existent or ineffective security practices.

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  20. dataguise Appoints Allan Thompson to Executive Vice President of...Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    CA , December 1, 2009 - dataguise a leading innovator of next generation security solutions for protecting sensitive data across the enterprise, today announced the appointment of Allan Thompson to the post of executive vice president of operations and to the board of directors at dataguise.

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Science / Technology, Trend Micro, Software