Grisoft modifies its free AVG product after complaints
July 11, 2008
AVG 8.0 no longer downloads the home page of every search result returned by Google, Yahoo, and MSN, and now uses a blacklist to check sites for malware.
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Gmail now blocking fake eBay, PayPal e-mails
July 11, 2008
Google turns to DomainKeys e-mail authentication technology to keep phishing attempts disguised as messages from eBay and PayPal out of Gmail in-boxes.
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Yahoo Mail Hit by Scripting Vulnerability
July 11, 2008
Vendor admits it had a serious security flaw, but was anyone hurt?
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XP's 'Last Day' Less Final Than Gates'
July 11, 2008
UPDATED: As Windows XP reaches the end of its commercial life span, it’s being replaced by — Windows XP.
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Microsoft offers advice on SQL injection
July 7, 2008
In the face of mounting attacks, Microsoft is offering administrators and developers advice on preventing SQL injection..
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Web threats hit 12-month high
July 7, 2008
The number of new malicious websites rose by 58 per cent in June to its highest level since April 2007, security experts warned today..
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PCI standard 'ignores' insider threat
July 7, 2008
New measures implemented in section 6.6 of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) standard, which come into force on 30 June, do nothing to address the threat of insiders, according to a database security firm..
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Personal fraud and scams cost Australians $1 billion
July 7, 2008
A report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that over five per cent of Australians were victims of personal fraud in 2007.
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China denies probe into Microsoft
July 7, 2008
China has officially denied reports that it is planning an investigation into the market position of Microsoft in the country..
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A security camera for Fido
July 7, 2008
The “Pet-Eye View Digital Camera” can also find out if your dog or cat has been up to no good.
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