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Mytob worm picks up phishing trick

June 9, 2005 New variants of the Mytob worm are using a phishing-style e-mail to fool people into downloading malicious code. TAGS: recipient, Graham Cluley, phishing, worm, Sophos Plc., information technology, bank, e-mail, security

Holiday dos and don'ts from the Geek Squad

December 8, 2006 With the gift-giving season upon us, the guys who see classic mistakes have a few tips before you put that gadget under the tree. TAGS: gift, recipient, Best Buy Co. Inc., TV, person, USB 2.0, Panasonic, notebook computer, USB, router, CD

Amazon patent thinks pink

March 9, 2005 Gifts such as dolls should be wrapped in pastel paper. Whether obvious or not, the company now holds the patent on the idea. TAGS: patent, Amazon.com Inc., doll, gift, birthday, recipient, age

Making 1GB downloads easier to swallow

June 2, 2006 Sending big files such as photos is difficult and cumbersome. Will peer-to-peer e-mail do the trick? TAGS: Flooz, Pando Networks, recipient, P2P, photograph, video, e-mail, server

Worm tries to entice with 'lov ya' message

February 22, 2005 Borrowing a page from the "I love you" bug's book, Assiral tries to snow recipients with flattering words. TAGS: Assiral worm, Sophos Plc., recipient, worm, virus, e-mail

Local VoIP numbers, international cell calls

July 27, 2006 For $1 a week, Rebtel subscribers can use their local mobile-plan minutes toward unlimited calls abroad. TAGS: subscriber, VoIP, call, Sweden, cell phone, phone number, recipient, minute, process

Police Blotter: Porn spammers' guilty verdict upheld

September 7, 2007 Federal judge upholds guilty verdicts, denies new trial to spammers specializing in sexually explicit solicitations. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, Police Blotter, offshore, verdict, jury, spammer, recipient, Arizona, domain name, trial, operation, image

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, scammer, Ironport Systems Inc., e-mail security company, online payment, e-mail security, security company, holiday, recipient, eBay Inc., Time Warner Inc., credit card, California, e-mail, security

ACLU challenges Patriot Act

November 2, 2005 ACLU asks judges to uphold lower court rulings that would eliminate gag provisions on "secret" FBI requests for information. TAGS: USA PATRIOT Act, provision, court, Connecticut, recipient, First Amendment, New York, Internet service, service provider, Internet Service Provider, law, attorney

The secret of phishers' success

April 3, 2006 Scams are sophisticated enough to trap many consumers despite widespread public warnings, a study finds. TAGS: phishing, respondent, participant, bank, phishing Web site, recipient, success, HTML, e-mail, security

Microsoft dishes out academic grants

February 16, 2006 Software giant allocates $1 million in funding to academic researchers in countries around the world. TAGS: RFP, Trustworthy Computing, grant, curriculum, software engineering, local search, researcher, proposal, winner, university, recipient, research, information technology, Microsoft Corp., security

Teen repellant takes Ig Nobel Peace Prize

October 6, 2006 Insights into dung beetles, hiccups, woodpeckers and spaghetti also took honors at Harvard's Nobel spoof. TAGS: award, demonstration, recipient, winner, scientist, photograph

Phishers get personal

May 26, 2005 Spammers and online fraudsters are exploiting Web site features to learn more about their victims and better hone their attacks. TAGS: scammer, phishing, e-mail address, registration, margin, attacker, victim, recipient, profile, attack, e-mail, message, response, security, password
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