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Spyware-Removal Program Tagged as a Trap

Security experts are warning Internet users about a new piece of software that poses as a spyware-removal tool but is actually being used to...

Bank of America to Launch ID Theft Protection

Bank of America will protect 13.2 million online banking customers with a new authentication service it calls "SiteKey," the company said in a statement.The...

Full Armor Extends Security of Microsofts Group Policy

Desktop administration tool provider Full Armor Corp. next week will further extend the features of Microsoft Corp.s Active Directory Group Policy function to reduce...

Microsoft Puts Spam-Fighting Tools in Hands of ISPs, Users

In an effort to intensify the fight against spam, Microsoft has announced new tools and services aimed at Internet service providers and bulk e-mailers. The...

Critical LISTSERV Holes Patched

E-mail list management vendor L-Soft on Thursday released a new version of its popular LISTSERV software to fix a range of "highly critical" security...

Windows Update Skimps on Wi-Fi Security Compliance

The confusion over Wi-Fi security certification and interoperability has moved into a new gear, with Microsoft shipping a Windows XP update that is not...

Report Says Military Computers Helped Spread Witty Worm

A new analysis of last years Witty worm by three university researchers documents the worms spread and claims that U.S. military computers and inside...

In Fight Against Spam, No More Excuses for ISPs

Ive been beating a steady drum for a while now for the cause of getting ISPs to block unrestricted use of TCP port 25....

FBI Probes Computer Breach at Stanford

The FBI is investigating a security breach on a computer system at Stanford Universitys Career Development Center, according to a statement posted on the...

Webroot Taps MS Security Architect for Sweep Duty

David LeBlanc, Security Architect in Microsofts Office division, is leaving Redmond to join enterprise anti-spyware specialist Webroot, the company announced on Wednesday. LeBlanc, who was...