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Google creates uber search site

May 16, 2007 Search leader redesigns main Web results page with universal, integrated search and other new features. TAGS: Sergey Brin, Google Inc., Mountain View, search result, home page, search, Gmail, California, blog, video, link, photograph

Acrobat flaw could spawn Web attacks

January 4, 2007 Vulnerability in ubiquitous Acrobat Reader software could be a boon for cybercrooks and spark a rise in Web-based attacks, experts warn. TAGS: iDefense, Adobe Acrobat, XSS, VeriSign Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., attack, Adobe PDF, Symantec Corp., flaw, security, link, Web browser

AOL IM bot cloaked in encryption

May 1, 2006 Bot has the potential to infect upwards of a few tens of thousands of AIM users, according to the Sans Institute. TAGS: bot, AOL Instant Messenger, encryption, America Online Inc., SANS Institute, Time Warner Inc., P2P, IM, link

IM worm installs 'safe' Web browser

May 23, 2006 New worm installs a rogue Web browser and hijacks the Internet Explorer home page on infected PCs. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, IM, worm, Web browser, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, link, security, PC

Violence in games stimulates brain for aggression

October 12, 2005 Watching fake violence makes blood flow to the part of the brain associated with aggression, a new study says. TAGS: brain, violence, study, video game, Germany, activity, games, researcher, effect, video, link

IronPort to rate Web links in spam fight

January 24, 2006 Web reputation scoring added to catch more unwanted e-mail messages, including those with links to malicious Web sites. TAGS: Ironport Systems Inc., reputation, spam, anti-spam, spam filter, spammer, check, attack, e-mail, message, link, server

French party exploits Google Adwords

November 16, 2005 Political leaders in majority party use Adword system to direct users to the party's sponsored links. TAGS: Google AdWords, petition, spokesperson, Paris, Google Inc., violence, link

Gates: 'Information overload' is overblown

May 19, 2005 Gates opens Microsoft's CEO Summit with takes on information overload, data management and search software. TAGS: Bill Gates, Internet search, CEO, worker, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail

Worm, phishing scam hit IM services

May 24, 2005 Piggybacking on the popularity of the new "Star Wars" movie, a new worm and a phishing scam target AOL and Yahoo IM users. TAGS: IMLogic, phishing, Star Wars, worm, America Online Inc., antivirus software, IM, Yahoo! Inc., McAfee Inc., security company, Time Warner Inc., movie, message, link, e-mail, PC

Phishing twist relies on bogus blogs

April 12, 2005 Attackers are capitalizing not only on the popularity of blogs, but also on the free storage that some hosting sites offer. TAGS: Websense Inc., blog, phishing, popularity, IM, password, e-mail, virus, security, link

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. TAGS: phishing, victim, Sophos Plc., researcher, security, blog, link

AMD sets a course for 2008

June 1, 2006 Chipmaker's future includes a more open architecture, new mobile processors and accelerated manufacturing advances. TAGS: coprocessor, AMD Opteron, HyperTransport, manufacturing, chip company, AMD, cache memory, Intel Core Duo, senior vice president, XML, Intel, link

All the news that's fit to link

August 3, 2007 The concept of a page full of links is nothing new, but the Web is increasingly taking note of news aggregators as a way to make some sense of a chaotic media landscape. TAGS: hyperlink, Digg, blogger, RSS feed, media, RSS, editor, blog, link

New antiphishing shield serves up ads

March 27, 2007 Software displays a Yahoo search page, including sponsored ads, when surfing to a known phishing site or mistyping a Web address. TAGS: phishing, Yahoo Search, phishing Web site, paid search, Internet Service Provider, Yahoo! Inc., Web browser, link

Serious flaw in Google Desktop gets fix

February 21, 2007 Google plugs security holes in popular desktop search software that could open up data on a PC to intruders. TAGS: Watchfire, Google Desktop, Google Inc., XSS, vulnerability, flaw, security company, attack, security, PC, link

Breitbart.com has Drudge to thank for its success

November 30, 2005 Internet icon is sending readers to protege's Web site, boosting the news site's traffic. TAGS: Nielsen/NetRatings, Matt Drudge, visitor, reader, traffic, link

The big Digg rig

December 4, 2006 So-called social-media sites, which let users decide what's newsworthy, are dealing with scammers trying to game their systems. TAGS: Digg, Reddit, aggregation site, marketer, geek, blog, Yahoo! Inc., link

Worm uses QuickTime to spread on MySpace

December 4, 2006 Playing a rigged video on MySpace embeds the malicious file and adds phishing links to people's profiles. TAGS: MySpace, FaceTime Communications, phishing Web site, News Corp., Apple QuickTime, phishing, worm, Websense Inc., profile, security company, F-Secure Corp., expert, blog, video, link, security

Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites

November 28, 2006 Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks. TAGS: search appliance, Google Search Appliance, Google Mini, phishing, appliance, flaw, Google Inc., vulnerability, spokesman, Google Search, security, link, e-mail

Google ducks a legal bullet

October 4, 2006 Eric J. Sinrod says search giant's profitable policy of selling keywords remains safe--for the time being. TAGS: trademark, Google Inc., allegation, lawsuit, decision, search result, link
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