Saturday | 5 July, 2008
Stories by: Robert McMillan
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Proofpoint acquires Fortiva 25 June, 2008 08:44:24
Proofpoint has acquired Fortiva, a seller of e-mail archiving services designed to speed up the process of responding to legal discovery requests. - +
Group says Google a top source of badware 25 June, 2008 08:52:23
Internet consumer advocacy group Stopbadware.org released data on "badware" Web sites on Tuesday, saying that Google was one of the top five networks responsible for hosting these dangerous Web sites. - +
Microsoft security fix clobbers 2 million password stealers 23 June, 2008 08:36:42
Microsoft's June security updates were bad news for online criminals who make their living stealing password information from online gamers. - +
Fortinet buys assets of security vendor IPLocks 18 June, 2008 08:24:18
Fortinet has acquired the software sold by IPLocks, a San Jose, California, vendor of database security software. - +
Hacker pleads guilty to attacking anti-phishing group 11 June, 2008 11:41:51
A Fairfield, California, hacker has pleaded guilty to launching a Valentine's Day 2007 computer attack that nearly knocked an anti-phishing Web site offline. - +
Microsoft hires anti-phishing crusader 11 June, 2008 11:55:43
Microsoft has hired Paul Laudanski, the man behind the anti-phishing Castlecops.com Web site, to help with the software company's phishing and spam investigations. - +
Safari 'carpet bomb' attack code released 11 June, 2008 08:50:52
A hacker has posted attack code that exploits critical flaws in the Safari and Internet Explorer Web browsers. - +
Safari flaw worse than first thought, Microsoft warns 02 June, 2008 07:46:10
Microsoft is warning that a previously disclosed flaw in Apple's Safari browser could have dire consequences for Windows users. - +
Sourcefire says no to Barracuda's takeover bid 02 June, 2008 07:38:26
Open-source security software maker Sourcefire has rejected a US$186 million unsolicited takeover offer from Barracuda Networks. - +
Symantec backtracks on Adobe Flash warning 29 May, 2008 08:24:39
After warning on Tuesday that hackers were exploiting an unpatched bug in Adobe Systems' Flash Player software, Symantec has backtracked from this claim, saying the flaw is "very similar" to another vulnerability that was patched last month. - +
Ahead of rootkit talk, Cisco patches router flaw 23 May, 2008 10:38:26
Cisco has issued three security patches, fixing bugs that could crash its products and drawing a warning from the SANS Internet Storm Center.
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ARN Panel Sessions: Day 3The last of our panel sessions recorded live at CeBIT 2008. Today, the topic is storage. Data is growing at an enormous rate, so what does the future hold?
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Weekly Tech News update - July 4th, 2008YouTube stars gather in Boston, a laptop is gone in 90 seconds, a look at new robots, a tearful farewell to Bill Gates and a look inside a cable laying ship.
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- ARN Panel Sessions: Day 3
The last of our panel sessions recorded live at CeBIT 2008. Today, the topic is storage. Data is growing at an enormous rate, so what does the future hold?
- Weekly Tech News update - July 4th, 2008
YouTube stars gather in Boston, a laptop is gone in 90 seconds, a look at new robots, a tearful farewell to Bill Gates and a look inside a cable laying ship.
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It takes a long time to produce an episode of Channel Watch. Maybe you'll understand why after watching this...
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Media release: 40 Per Cent of Australian Businesses Do Not Validate Their Data 04 July, 2008 10:29:00
Kaseya helps turbo charge BlueFire’s service delivery model 03 July, 2008 17:23:00
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Microsoft® takes legal action against software pirates
Recently Microsoft took legal action against individuals and resellers for distributing and selling unauthorised Microsoft software.
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