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Google calls for users to report malicious sites
December 4, 2007 The search giant is asking people to fill in an online form reporting malicious sites that are not already flagged.Microsoft pulls Mac security update
December 13, 2006 Company encourages consumers to uninstall the patch, which is still being tested.Google fixes security flaw in Reader
July 6, 2006 Hole could have let attackers steal sensitive data from Web surfers, according to blog revealing the flaw.Blue Security attack linked to blog crashes
May 4, 2006 DDoS attack on antispam campaigner redirected to blog-hosting firm Six Apart, forcing it offline, security firm says.Blog feeds may carry security risk
August 4, 2006 Popular RSS and Atom feeds could carry malicious JavaScript code that would compromise a PC, an expert warned.Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
April 12, 2007 Hack may allow users to bypass antipiracy feature, but no action is planned yet, according to a post on the Windows Genuine Advantage blog.Patch Tuesday comes for Vista, too
August 17, 2006 Two of the security bulletins sent out this month affect the beta of the Windows update, according to a Microsoft blog.Security expert dubs July the 'month of browser bugs'
July 6, 2006 Each day, a prominent security expert will highlight a new vulnerability in a major browser. Happy surfing.Office zero-day bugs spoil Patch Tuesday
April 10, 2007 Report of three flaws in Microsoft Office comes as software maker releases April security updates; McAfee investigating whether flaws are new.Security in focus at Black Hat
March 2, 2007 Computer security pros descend on Washington, D.C., confab to talk risks, hacks and digital self-defense.Black Hat: Privacy risk in e-Passports
August 8, 2006 special coverage RFID-based cards are easy to clone, researchers say. See the video here.Attack code targets zero-day Mac OS X flaw
November 21, 2006 The unpatched security hole could be used by a remote attacker to compromise a vulnerable Mac, advisories say.Stamping out fires in security
October 3, 2006 A zero-day flaw in MacOS X and Firefox and third-party Windows patches turn up the heat for Net users. Plus: Buyout boom in security.Microsoft's antipiracy tool phones home daily
June 8, 2006 Company vows to notify people better about Windows Genuine Advantage's check-in feature, as a critic likens it to spyware.Microsoft on worm watch
August 11, 2006 Code that exploits a serious Windows flaw is published on the Net, increasing the chance of a worm attack.Another IE bug hits Microsoft
March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer.Shorter URLs help phishers hook more victims
December 3, 2007 Cybercriminals are shrinking host names of malicious sites to lend them an air of legitimacy, according to security researchers.DIY boarding pass site gets shut down
October 31, 2006 Student in FBI probe says he created Web site to underscore security problems with print-at-home airline boarding passes.Rootkits get better at hiding
July 19, 2006 Malicious-code writers craft a Trojan horse that may be the "first born of the next generation of rootkits."In Israel, high tech on the edge
June 30, 2006 Venture capitalists in Tel Aviv can find plenty of engineers and start-ups. To say nothing of tight security. Sponsored matches for "security"
