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Pros and Cons of Windows 7 Security

Pros and Cons of Windows 7 Security

Windows 7 is the most secure version to date of Microsoft's flagship desktop operating system, but...

Web-based Applications Nov 25, 2009 10:20 PM

Chinese EBay Rival Branches out With Branded Mobile Phone

China's biggest online auction and retail Web site, Taobao.com, plans to stamp its name on a new mobile phone, the brand's first foray into devices.

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Security Nov 25, 2009 03:40 PM

Metasploit Releases IE Attack, but It's Unreliable

Metasploit has released attack code for an unpatched bug in Internet Explorer, but it is not reliable.

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Browsers & Add-Ons Nov 25, 2009 01:50 PM

Attacks Appear Imminent as IE Exploit Is Improved

Metasploit has released an improved attack for an IE zero-day attack, making criminal use more likely.

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Internet Nov 25, 2009 12:49 PM

Five Tips to Shop Black Friday and Cyber Monday Securely

Bargain shoppers eager to find the best holiday shopping deals are often easy prey for online scams. Here are five tips to protect yourself while shopping online this holiday season.

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Software / Services Nov 25, 2009 12:20 PM

Crunching Data on the Cheap

Data warehousing and analytics need not be expensive, thanks to fairly rich free products now available.

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Web Nov 25, 2009 12:20 PM

Sept. 11 Pager Messages Published Online

Wikileaks is publishing 573,000 pager messages sent nationwide on Sept. 11, 2001.

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Viruses / Phishing / Spam Nov 25, 2009 09:21 AM

Four Years Not Enough for "Godfather of Spam"

Spam costs every American--every one of us--over $13-a-year each, $42 billion in all, and that's just what business pays. And that doesn't include the criminals' take.

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Cell Phones Nov 25, 2009 07:48 AM

App Store Statistics as Misleading as They Are Impressive

Apple has some impressive numbers for total iPhone apps available and number of apps downloaded each month. The app store stats only tell part of the story, though.

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Web Nov 25, 2009 06:30 AM

Redirecting DNS Requests Can Harm the Internet, Says ICANN

ICANN on Tuesday condemned the practice of redirecting requests for nonexistent domains as a threat to the smooth functioning of the Internet.

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Security Nov 25, 2009 05:50 AM

Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fake Chips to US Navy

A California man has pleaded guilty to charges that he sold fake chips to the U.S. Navy.

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