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Court protects cell-phone location records
A federal judge rules that information on which base stations a cell-phone customers uses is protecting information requiring a search warrant. 2008-09-11 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Apple patches QuickTime, iTunes and iPods The consumer technology maker fixes at least 18 security flaws in its multimedia software and iPod Touch media player on the same day as Microsoft's Patch Tuesday. 2008-09-10 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Microsoft plugs five holes in graphics code The software giant releases four patches, closing eight serious flaws including a handful of critical flaws in its widely used graphics device interface library. 2008-09-09 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment CIS looks to community for security metrics The Center for Internet Security aims to develop eight categories of measurement to help companies track their progress in locking down their networks. 2008-09-09 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment NebuAd, Phorm delay ad trials The two companies, whose controversial ad technology uses data on consumers gathered from ISPs, delay their plans following privacy outcry. 2008-09-05 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment South Korea claims North sent spyware In the latest case of cyber espionage, South Korea reportedly accuses its northern rival of sending spyware to infect the computers of military officers. 2008-09-04 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Bank of NY Mellon breaches keep growing Connecticut officials say that two thefts of the financial institution's backup tapes affect more than 12 million consumers, tripling an earlier estimate. 2008-09-03 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment Google unveils open-source browser The search giant announces it will release an open-source browser, written from the ground up to run faster, work better with the Web and better secure users' data. 2008-09-02 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment FISA court denies access to wiretap documents The panel of judges that certifies wiretap requests for intelligence and anti-terrorism missions rules, for the second time, that its deliberations are secret. 2008-09-01 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment "One-Character Patch" for DNS? Not so fast Changing a single character in domain-name service (DNS) software could make cache-poisoning attacks harder, but it still leaves problems. 2008-08-29 Read more ... | Comment(s) | Post Comment |
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