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Symantec seeks $67M in eight piracy lawsuits

Symantec seeks $67M in eight piracy lawsuits

Symantec has filed suit against eight companies accused of being software pirates, seeking a total of more than US$55 million in damages.
Frank Washkuch May 18 2007 10:28AM Security
Symantec patches remotely exploitable flaw

Symantec patches remotely exploitable flaw

Symantec on Wednesday patched a vulnerability in Norton Personal Firewall 2004 and Norton Internet Security 2004 that can be exploited for remote code execution.
Frank Washkuch May 18 2007 10:22AM Security
Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

Microsoft to offer more security details in advance

A new initiative from Microsoft will take some of the sting out of its Patch Tuesday security updates by offering additional information about the patches five days prior to their release.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2007 10:18AM Security
Secunia: Corporate applications missing critical patches

Secunia: Corporate applications missing critical patches

Nearly a third of all applications on corporate networks are missing critical security patches and are at risk to security breaches, according to a new report from Secunia.
Jim Carr May 18 2007 9:53AM Security
Symantec seeks US$55M in eight piracy lawsuits

Symantec seeks US$55M in eight piracy lawsuits

Symantec has filed suit against eight companies accused of being software pirates, seeking a total of more than US$55 million in damages.
Frank Washkuch May 17 2007 10:04AM Security
UK beats US in mobile internet use

UK beats US in mobile internet use

The UK is one of the leading users of mobile internet services, outstripping even the US.
Iain Thomson May 16 2007 1:28PM Telco/ISP
US Federal cybercrime bill introduced in House

US Federal cybercrime bill introduced in House

Two congressmen on Monday introduced a bipartisan cybersecurity bill that proponents say will modernise regulations while providing law enforcement with more resources to investigate and prosecute criminals.
Dan Kaplan May 16 2007 9:39AM Security
Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real in trouble over DRM software

Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real in trouble over DRM software

Major IT and CE companies Apple, Microsoft, Adobe and Real are under fire for not using digital rights management (DRM) controller.
Shaun Nichols May 14 2007 2:49PM Software
UK IT pros enjoy salary boost

UK IT pros enjoy salary boost

IT recruiters point to modest increases in the past year.
Clement James May 14 2007 2:33PM Training & Development
Download backdoor found in Windows Update

Download backdoor found in Windows Update

No protection currently available for Bits flaw.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 11:29AM Security
Smartphone sales break records in Asia

Smartphone sales break records in Asia

Nokia dominates with 46 per cent of the market.
Simon Burns May 14 2007 10:55AM Telco/ISP
EBay falls for StumbleUpon in US$75M deal

EBay falls for StumbleUpon in US$75M deal

Two companies reported to be in negotiations.
Matt Chapman May 11 2007 2:21PM Software
Russian headmaster fined in Microsoft case

Russian headmaster fined in Microsoft case

Alexander Ponosov forced to pay 5,000 roubles.
Matt Chapman May 10 2007 4:44PM Software
Asia leads in fibre broadband networks

Asia leads in fibre broadband networks

225 million subscribers to ultra-high speed internet expected.
Simon Burns May 10 2007 4:33PM Networking
Pinochet resurrected in 419 scam

Pinochet resurrected in 419 scam

Spammers find yet another way to target the unwary.
Robert Jaques May 10 2007 3:05PM Security
Germans track child porn in Second Life

Germans track child porn in Second Life

Virtual sex with minors and real child pornography images being traded.
Matt Chapman May 10 2007 11:06AM Security
Flaws in numerous McAfee products

Flaws in numerous McAfee products

Vulnerability monitoring organisations have reported a flaw in numerous McAfee products that can be exploited to compromise systems.
Frank Washkuch May 10 2007 10:13AM Security
Budget allocates $13.6M

Budget allocates $13.6M

Australians will soon have access to a national e-security alert service that will provide security warnings as part of the Federal Budget.
Staff Writers May 10 2007 7:33AM Financial Services
Huawei facing challenges in EMEA

Huawei facing challenges in EMEA

Analysts question whether Chinese mobile maker can live up to expansion
promises.
Simon Burns May 8 2007 1:46PM Hardware
Report: TJX breach began in Minnesota Marshalls parking lot

Report: TJX breach began in Minnesota Marshalls parking lot

The suspects who lifted the personal data of 45.7 million customers from TJX's processing systems hatched their elaborate plan some two years ago at a Marshalls outlet in Minnesota, where they used simple technology to tap into the store's wireless connection, The Wall Street Journal reported today.
Dan Kaplan May 7 2007 10:10AM Security

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