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Symantec, McAfee join effort to trap pirates on eBay

May 17, 2006 Antivirus giants launch initiative with legal action against group selling illegal versions of their security software. TAGS: eBay Inc., Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., sale, software company, security, Norton Co., antivirus, brand

PayPal to offer password key fobs to users

January 12, 2007 Passwords generated for one-time use are designed to increase security for PayPal and its account holders. TAGS: PayPal, phishing, eBay Inc., password, phishing Web site, security, Google Inc., Firefox

Skype bug may expose user data

May 20, 2006 Update to Internet telephony software is available to prevent possible attacks that could expose user data, Skype says. TAGS: Skype, IP telephony, eBay Inc., bug, security

What threats does Skype face?

January 2, 2007 The Internet phone company's security chief takes stock of IM worms, encryption and other matters. TAGS: Kurt Sauer, Skype, chief security officer, security vulnerability, security, eBay Inc., worm, Sun Microsystems Inc., researcher, P2P, client

Trojan masquerades as Skype update

October 18, 2005 Cybercriminals are trying to lure e-mail users into installing a Trojan horse by making the malicious code look like a Skype update. TAGS: Skype, MessageLabs Ltd., trojan horse, malicious code, eBay Inc., e-mail, security

eBay: Let's wait and see on tighter security

May 4, 2005 The auction giant has ruled out two-factor authentication for the time being, says an eBay exec. TAGS: Howard Schmidt, authentication, eBay Inc., fraud, Scott Charney, Judge, Sun Microsystems Inc., security, password

eBay CEO: Phishers threaten user trust

March 8, 2007 Meg Whitman describes how eBay, Paypal are combating phony e-mails and Web sites that may ensnare unsuspecting users--and drive away customers. TAGS: Meg Whitman, PayPal, eBay Inc., phishing, CEO, payment, e-mail, security, Microsoft Corp.

Skype to partner for security in the workplace

February 1, 2007 Partnership with instant messaging security specialist is meant to help organizations gain control over usage of the Net telephony tool at work. TAGS: Skype, IP telephony, workplace, compliance, security company, IM, eBay Inc., security

Skype flaws open computers to attack

October 25, 2005 Company updates its Internet telephony application to fix bugs that could allow an attacker to gain control of a user's PC. TAGS: Skype, flaw, IP telephony, attacker, telephony, eBay Inc., Pocket PC, bug, Linux, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

New competitors in Microsoft's crosshairs

November 2, 2005 Plenty of companies will get caught in the wake as Microsoft races to compete with Google. TAGS: Skype, Vonage Holdings Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, phone number, eBay Inc., Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Corp., antivirus, security, virus, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows

Used mobile devices share secrets

August 30, 2006 Consumers can fail to wipe the data clean from their PDAs and smart phones before selling them on eBay. TAGS: smart phone, security software company, PDA, mobile device, eBay Inc., software company, security

Auction site sells security exploits

July 6, 2007 Founder says WabiSabiLabi will improve security by ensuring researchers get fairly compensated, but security companies are split over its value. TAGS: vulnerability, buyer, researcher, security company, founder, security, London, value, CEO, eBay Inc.

Breaches, browsers and data privacy

August 31, 2006 If you buy things on the Web--or even just browse--you could be at risk from prying eyes and sloppy security. Some people want to change that. TAGS: eBay Inc., U.K., database, Web browser, security

Spamhaus: Yahoo major phishing site host

September 6, 2005 Anti-spam group Spamhaus says almost 5,000 sites on Yahoo use the words "bank," "eBay" and "PayPal" in their domain names. TAGS: Spamhaus, phishing Web site, phishing, Yahoo! Inc., PayPal, domain, domain name, anti-spam, London, bank, Internet Service Provider, security, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp.

New IM worm targets Skype users

April 16, 2007 Pykse.A, similar to pests that affect instant-messaging applications, targets users with a chat message and a malicious Web link. TAGS: Skype, Kurt Sauer, F-Secure Corp., IM, threat, trojan horse, message, eBay Inc., security, link

Scammers jingle all the way

December 21, 2005 At this time of year, cyberscams take on a holiday flavor and credit card fraud gets a snowball effect. Images: Holiday phishing TAGS: MailFrontier Inc., phishing, Ironport Systems Inc., scammer, e-mail security company, online payment, holiday, e-mail security, security company, recipient, eBay Inc., Time Warner Inc., credit card, California, e-mail, security

Servers keep churning in ID theft case

August 24, 2005 Security firm Sunbelt warns that personal information is still being gleaned from infected machines. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, identity theft, ring, PayPal, malicious code, Web server, credit card, bank, server, eBay Inc., security

Net crimes and punishment

March 9, 2005 French court decision could put a gag on some flaw researchers, and another data leak puts Americans at risk of ID theft. TAGS: flaw, identity theft, researcher, phishing, eBay Inc., database, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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