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Newsletter Archive: 2006

Will Consumer Data Legislation Really Help?
Two weeks ago, Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) proposed legislation designed to protect consumer data by forcing various companies to destroy the consumer information after a reasonable period of time. The big question is will it work?

Date: 2006-02-23

Spyware Is Everywhere
Everyone knows spyware on the Internet is a huge problem. There's tons of malicious software out there solely for the purpose of gleaning information on various users. And they do. A recent study done at the University of Washington explains just how much is out there and it's not pretty. The problem is nearly all of this is for Internet Explorer (IE) alone.

Date: 2006-02-16

More Windows Security Problems
Microsoft issued security advisories on Tuesday regarding vulnerabilities in Windows. First comes another possible problem tied to the WMF vulnerability and the other is tied to a research paper about default services behavior.

Date: 2006-02-14

More Windows Security Problems
icrosoft issued security advisories on Tuesday regarding vulnerabilities in Windows. First comes another possible problem tied to the WMF vulnerability and the other is tied to a research paper about default services behavior.

Date: 2006-02-09

Danish Websites Under The Gun
One of the biggest international controversies right now surrounds political cartoons run in a Danish newspaper back in September. The issue's come to a head in recent weeks and while the world watches the testy mobs in the middle east, web sites based in Denmark are getting attacked.

Date: 2006-02-07

No Breakfast At Tiffany's For eBay
There's nothing like a little fraud to rattle the cage of the world's largest online auction house. Audrey Hepburn's favorite jewelry store claims their cage has been rattled long enough and has filed suit against eBay.

Date: 2006-02-02

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