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Article | 24/08/2007 Scam email masquerades as official government notice
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released a warning of a scam email that purports to be from the 'Australian Office of Fa...
Article | 23/08/2007 Nokia offers Windows Live services on handsets
Microsoft has partnered with handset manufacturer Nokia to deliver some of its Windows Live services on wireless handsets in Europe and the Middle Eas...
Article | 24/08/2007 YouTube fans rant, threaten to leave over new ads
YouTube might need to rethink their new InVideo advertising scheme based on initial feedback to the popular video sharing Web site.
Article | 24/08/2007 Storm worm spam nearly doubles in volume
Account confirmation spam is the latest spammer trick, asking recipients to confirm their account information with a bogus organization by logging int...
Article | 24/08/2007 Attackers probing for vulnerable Windows servers
Attackers are probing for Windows servers running Trend Micro's ServerProtect antivirus software, researchers warned.
Article | 24/08/2007 AOL phisher faces seven years in jail
A 23-year-old man who Wednesday pleaded guilty to federal charges for his role in a phishing scam that targeted AOL users now faces up to seven years ...
Article | 24/08/2007 Yahoo patches Messenger video bug
Yahoo Thursday updated its Messenger instant messaging software to flush a bug that hackers could exploit by sending video chat invitations to unwary ...
Article | 22/08/2007 Hotfix for Trend Micro antispyware hole
Trend Micro has released a hotfix that patches a security hole in its consumer antivirus and antispyware tools -- PC-cillin Internet Security 2007, an...
Article | 23/08/2007 Microsoft uses Silverlight for experimental search site
Microsoft has launched an experimental Web site that plays with two technologies the company plans to make a big part of its Web strategy going forwar...
Article | 23/08/2007 China charges four in Panda worm outbreak
Four men were charged Tuesday in a Chinese court for creating and selling the worm that went by names such as "Fujacks" and "Panda Burning Joss Sticks...
Article | 23/08/2007 Google's Blogger hit by outage
Google's Blogger blog publishing and Blogspot blog hosting services went offline earlier Wednesday. Among the organizations affected by this apparentl...
Article | 23/08/2007 'Storm' Trojan horse may turn to hyping Hurricane Dean
The 8-month old Storm Trojan horse may soon come full circle and take up touting Hurricane Dean, the Category 5 storm that slammed into Mexico Tuesday...
Article | 23/08/2007 Google exec touts universal search model
Google's recently introduced universal search model represents a major change for the company, a Google official said at the Search Engine Strategies ...
Article | 22/08/2007 Worried companies block Facebook
The security backlash against Facebook has taken a new twist with a survey finding that large numbers of employees are now being blocked from accessin...
Article | 22/08/2007 VOICECON - Microsoft: Skype outage shows work to be done
A Microsoft executive on Tuesday addressed the recent Skype outage by comparing VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) to early automobiles in a horse-dr...
Article | 22/08/2007 Google struggles with phone number 'for life'
Google's GrandCentral Communications is finding it tricky to keep its promise to provide its clients with a single phone number "for life."
Article | 22/08/2007 Bebo adds Microsoft's IM to its social network
Bebo, operator of the Bebo social networking site, and Microsoft on Tuesday announced an agreement to offer the Windows Live Messenger instant messagi...
Article | 21/08/2007 iiNet zones in on Wi-Fi hotspot technology
iiNet has struck a deal with Tomizone Limited, a New Zealand-based company offering services that allows Wi-Fi routers to share Internet bandwidth.
Article | 21/08/2007 Vendor warns over Skype eavesdropping
Skype is an easy target for hacking and offers a way inside a corporate network.
Article | 21/08/2007 Skype users don't buy outage explanation
Ebay's explanation for last week's failure of its Skype communication service has left many users still wondering what caused the worst outage in Skyp...

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