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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 217 days ago
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http://www.wired.com/politics/security/news/2008/05/tarnovskyBy Kim ZetterWired.com05.30.08SAN DIEGO -- Christopher Tarnovsky feels vindicated. The software engineer and former satellite-TV pirate has been on the hot seat for five years, accused of helping his former employer, a Rupert Murdoch company, sabotage a rival to gain the top spot in the global pay-TV wars.But two weeks ago a jury in the civil lawsuit against that employer, NDS Group, largely cleared the company -- and by extension Tarnovsky -- of read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 43 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:14:44 -0600 (CST)http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39562174,00.htmBy Tom EspinerZDNet.co.uk25 Nov 2008 The US-based Electronic Frontier Foundation has published a guide on how IT professionals can avoid falling foul of the law as a result of ethical hacking.The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) 'Grey Hat' Guide [1] ponders such questions as what a security researcher should do if they unintentionally "violate the law& read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 37 days ago
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Bragging rights diminish by 12% in face of growing threatFor the first time, Apple is recommending the use of anti-virus tools to protect Mac systems.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 3 days ago
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Microsoft developers overlooked a critical bug in the Internet Explorer browser because of a lack of adequate testing tools and training, a company official acknowledged last month. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 2 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 00:32:01 -0600 (CST)http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=security&articleId=331750By Gregg KeizerJanuary 5, 2009ComputerworldMicrosoft Corp. developers overlooked a critical bug in the Internet Explorer browser because of a lack of adequate testing tools and training, a company official acknowledged last month.The flaw, which Microsoft patched last week with an emergency update, had gon read more »
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