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Hackers turn to drive-by downloads

Hackers turn to drive-by downloads

Organised crime exploiting browser vulnerabilities.
Robert Jaques Feb 14 2008 7:21AM Security
Brits get cheaper iTunes downloads

Brits get cheaper iTunes downloads

In a surprise announcement Apple has vowed to standardise iTunes prices across Europe.
Iain Thomson Jan 10 2008 2:34PM Software
Microsoft explains new crop of automatic downloads

Microsoft explains new crop of automatic downloads

Microsoft is attempting to clear the air with users after a fresh rash of reports of unauthorised downloads.
Shaun Nichols Oct 30 2007 6:39AM Security
Mozilla toasts 400 million Firefox downloads

Mozilla toasts 400 million Firefox downloads

Mozilla has announced that Firefox has passed the 400 million download milestone just three years after its launch in November 2004.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2007 6:59AM Software
Exploited Bank of India website downloads malware

Exploited Bank of India website downloads malware

The website of one of India's leading financial services companies is back online after US researchers discovered it was downloading a wide range of malware to customer PCs.
Jim Carr Sep 3 2007 9:55AM Security
Google axes paid video downloads

Google axes paid video downloads

Google has discontinued its paid video download service. The service offered users online access to premium videos, mostly television shows.
Shaun Nichols Aug 14 2007 2:00PM Software
Apple celebrates 1m Windows Safari downloads

Apple celebrates 1m Windows Safari downloads

GLOBAL - Windows users have downloaded more than 1m copies of Windows Safari in the first 48 hours after it was launched on Monday, Apple revealed.
Tom Sanders Jun 15 2007 10:06AM Software
OpenOffice worm downloads bunny porn

OpenOffice worm downloads bunny porn

A newly-discovered worm targeting OpenOffice attempts to download indecent JPEG images onto compromised Windows, Mac and Linux PCs.
Robert Jaques May 22 2007 10:04AM Security
Amazon touts DRM-free music downloads

Amazon touts DRM-free music downloads

Amazon.com has announced plans to launch a digital music store later this year offering millions of songs in the DRM-free MP3 format from more than 12,000 record labels.
Clement James May 18 2007 2:56PM Software
New rules hit China mobile music downloads

New rules hit China mobile music downloads

Growth in music downloads to mobile phones in China stalled last year after the government introduced new regulations, according to recent market research.
Simon Burns May 16 2007 5:02PM Software
Wii adds Zelda and Kid Icarus downloads

Wii adds Zelda and Kid Icarus downloads

Nintendo 64's Ocarina of Time and Kid Icarus from the NES available on the
Wii Virtual Console.
Matt Chapman Feb 27 2007 7:54AM Security
IE7 surpasses three million downloads

IE7 surpasses three million downloads

Automatic updates to come next week.
Tom Sanders Oct 30 2006 11:28AM Software
MySpace music downloads 'doomed' without DRM

MySpace music downloads 'doomed' without DRM

Says DRM provider.
Will Head Sep 7 2006 8:45AM Software
Amazon working on video downloads

Amazon working on video downloads

Leaving music to Apple and Microsoft.
Will Head Jul 27 2006 12:01PM Software
Malicious MySpace banner downloads spyware in latest social networking attack

Malicious MySpace banner downloads spyware in latest social networking attack

Researchers at iDefense this week identified a banner advertisement on MySpace.com that uses a Windows security vulnerability to download spyware onto an unpatched PC, another sign that cybercriminals quickly are catching on to the social networking site's massive popularity.
Dan Kaplan Jul 20 2006 10:12PM Security
Windows Vista beta downloads end today

Windows Vista beta downloads end today

Microsoft will be closing its public beta programme for Vista today. Users who want to participate in the beta test have until 30 June to download a copy before it is withdrawn from Microsoft's website.
Staff Writers Jul 3 2006 9:20AM Software
Fear of viruses, spyware cut down illegal downloads

Fear of viruses, spyware cut down illegal downloads

The amount of illegal downloading by U.S. residents between 8- and 18-years-old has dropped by 17 percent in the last two years, due mainly to growing fear of viruses and spyware, new research has claimed.
William Eazel Apr 13 2006 2:27PM Security
User downloads = spyware hell

User downloads = spyware hell

Spyware is costing companies $130,000 because they do not know what applications are being downloaded onto their networks, a survey has revealed.
David Quainton Aug 3 2005 4:59PM Security
Roxio downloads Napster assets

Roxio downloads Napster assets
Staff Writers Nov 18 2002 9:26AM Software

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