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Rogue product ads on F-Secure, McAfee, Trend Micro searches

Rogue product ads on F-Secure, McAfee, Trend Micro searches

Google searches for a number of security products and vendors -- including F-Secure, Norton, McAfee and Trend Micro -- have yielded advertisements with links to rogue products.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 20 2009 11:15AM Security
Protests follow Pirate Bay verdict

Protests follow Pirate Bay verdict

Hundreds of protesters demonstrated on Saturday in Sweden against a court verdict that found guilty the operators of bit-torrent site The Pirate Bay.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 20 2009 6:20AM Software
US DOJ extends cut-off date for Microsoft oversight

US DOJ extends cut-off date for Microsoft oversight

Microsoft may be able to develop its next operating system release without the US Department of Justice (DOJ) looking over its shoulder, despite the filing of a requested extension on the terms of its settlement.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2009 6:20AM Software
SSH server attacks resurface

SSH server attacks resurface

Security researchers are warning administrators to secure their servers in the wake of new Secure Shell (SSH) attacks.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2009 6:20AM Security
Silver Spring rides into Melbourne for smart grid rollout

Silver Spring rides into Melbourne for smart grid rollout

Victorian power utilities UED and Jemena have selected US smart grid networking company Silver Spring Networks to roll out smart meters to over a million Victorian homes.
Staff Writers Apr 20 2009 6:13AM Networking
UK Government could bankroll superfast broadband

UK Government could bankroll superfast broadband

UK business secretary Peter Mandelson has hinted that the government there may still bankroll next-generation network access for those not able to get superfast broadband services from suppliers such as BT or Virgin Media
Dave Bailey Apr 18 2009 8:17AM Telco/ISP
HP refreshes HP-UX 11i platform

HP refreshes HP-UX 11i platform

HP has announced updates to its HP-UX 11i high-end Unix environment designed to extend server uptime, along with enhancements to its Serviceguard technology to improve availability in clustered environments.
Daniel Robinson Apr 18 2009 8:10AM Software
Pirate Bay operators facing jail as trial closes

Pirate Bay operators facing jail as trial closes

The founders and operators of The Pirate Bay have been found guilty by a Swedish court of helping to make copyrighted content available on the web.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 18 2009 8:10AM Software
Optus finds size matters on wireless access

Optus finds size matters on wireless access

A new survey commissioned by Optus Business has found that Australia's largest organisations are more likely to provision staff with laptops while smaller companies give employees smartphones.
Brett Winterford Apr 18 2009 8:03AM Telco/ISP
ACCAN consumer telco advocacy body gets heads

ACCAN consumer telco advocacy body gets heads

An ex-ACCC deputy chair and the chief of the Consumers’ Telecommunications Network (CTN) have been appointed to the Government’s newly-formed consumer telecommunications representative body.
Staff Writers Apr 17 2009 2:36PM Telco/ISP
Cisco fleshes out unified computing

Cisco fleshes out unified computing

Cisco has provided further details on its upcoming 'Unified Computing Platform' blade server play.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 2:01PM Hardware
Microsoft: Office 2010 will be public

Microsoft: Office 2010 will be public

Microsoft said that reports of a closed beta programme for Office 2010 are not true.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 2:01PM Software
Lenovo releases new password management tool

Lenovo releases new password management tool

Lenovo is touting a new password management tool designed to help administrators better deal with encrypted hard drive systems.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 2:01PM Security
Mac malware turns into botnet

Mac malware turns into botnet

A rash of malware for MacOS X systems is now being used to run a botnet, according to researchers.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 2:01PM Security
Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

Federal Government looks to cash in on mobile spectrum

The Federal Government has released a request for tender seeking a valuation of its mobile spectrum assets in the lead up to spectrum auctions.
Brett Winterford Apr 17 2009 12:05PM Telco/ISP
auDA appeal against Bottle injunction rejected

auDA appeal against Bottle injunction rejected

Bottle Domains' temporary injunction against auDA revoking its accreditation stands after the Victorian Supreme Court turned down an appeal by the regulator.
Ry Crozier Apr 17 2009 11:58AM Telco/ISP
Conficker E set to become dormant on May 3

Conficker E set to become dormant on May 3

Shavlik Technologies has predicted that the E variant of the Conficker worm will be killed off on the 3rd of May.
Dan Raywood Apr 17 2009 10:08AM Security
Microsoft welcomed for patches that many claim are overdue

Microsoft welcomed for patches that many claim are overdue

The latest patches from Microsoft have been welcomed despite many of the vulnerabilities having been reported several years ago.
Dan Raywood Apr 17 2009 10:03AM Security
Waledac kicks off new spam campaign

Waledac kicks off new spam campaign

A new campaign to lure users into downloading malware is running on the Waledac botnet, according to security researchers.
Chuck Miller Apr 17 2009 10:00AM Security
Mac malware turns into botnet

Mac malware turns into botnet

A rash of malware for MacOS X systems is now being used to run a botnet, according to researchers.
Shaun Nichols Apr 17 2009 9:54AM Security

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