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Appin IT Security and Ethical Hacking 5.1
Learn how to protect your PC, hack passwords, and identify various attacks.
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Symantec warns users over Bluetooth security
September 21, 2007
Executive offers advice on how to combat growing security threats linked to use of Bluetooth-equipped devices.
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Sony pleads innocent in latest rootkit fiasco
August 31, 2007
McAfee joins ranks of those criticizing Sony over rootkit-like behavior of device driver used to run its Micro Vault USB.
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Microsoft debates spoofing as security flaw
November 2, 2004
Microsoft rejects claims from security researchers that a spoofing technique discovered on Internet Explorer is a vulnerability.
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Solving the Web security challenge
June 28, 2007
Unprecedented amounts of data will need to be secured in new, untested ways. What's the best course to pursue in such uncharted territory?
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Gates dishes out security promises
June 28, 2004
The Internet could learn a lesson from mainframes, says Microsoft's chairman. Also: The beauty of auto-update. Web site virus attack blunted
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Gosling looks down Sun's open road
March 19, 2007
The man behind Java offers his take on open source, security and why IT is always "on the edge of collapse."
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Keyboard clicks can lead to security hacks
September 14, 2005
Do the keys on the keyboard make different sounds? Kind of, UC Berkeley scientists discover. And that's a potential problem.
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Security from A to Z: You
November 28, 2006
Scammers and hackers are targeting the human factor in system setups. Part of a series on hot security topics.
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Flaw may hide malicious software
August 27, 2005
Weakness allows hackers to hide the presence of their applications using keys stored in the Windows Registry, experts say.
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New hacker trick may expose Oracle databases
March 1, 2007
update Technique lets intruders exploit flaws previously thought to be insignificant, security researcher says at Black Hat DC.
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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."
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Antivirus firms target Sony 'rootkit'
November 9, 2005
Some security companies say Sony's copy-protection software is merely a pest, others say it is more onerous than that.
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New scam asks people to fax away data
August 11, 2005
Technique comes as people are increasingly skeptical about entering credit card details in online forms, Sophos says.
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A sense of insecurity
March 2, 2005
How three researchers rocked the world of cryptography last month by breaking a widely used method for digital signatures.
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Sony's antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit lists
November 4, 2005
Security software makers consider adding protection against the cloaking tool in Sony's anticopying technology.
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U.S. military security defeated by copy and paste
May 4, 2005
In the latest example of a snafu with "hidden" electronic text, sensitive data blacked out in a PDF document finds its way into the light.
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Automated phishing on the rise
November 23, 2004
Increase in number of phishing Web sites suggests scammers are improving their techniques, experts say.
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Academics get NSF grant for Net security centers
September 21, 2004
National Science Foundation grants $12.6 million to university scientists to study worms, viruses and the Net's ecology.
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Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'
November 13, 2005
Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played.
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