Symantec Harpoons Software Pirate for $1 Million
Top Internet security firm Symantec secured $1 million in restitution from a software piracy operation based in Houston, Texas. Li Chen pled guilty to one count of trademark infringement and agreed to the restitution as part of the plea bargain.
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Date: 2005-09-29
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Putting Locks On The Bagle Trojan
New bagles are flooding the web and it's not through your local bakery either. The British security company, SophosLabs, continues to monitor the flow of new versions of the Troj/BagleDI-U Trojan horse by spamming millions of email addresses.
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Date: 2005-09-22
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Microsoft Sues Software Pirates
Microsoft brought about her ship-of-the-line and began a broadside against bilge-soaked software pirates around the country. Microsoft aimed her guns, in the guise of lawyers at companies in California, Arizona, Illinois, Minnesota and New York and filed eight lawsuits charging copyright and trademark infringement.
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Date: 2005-09-20
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The Keys To Acoustic Spying
UC Berkeley released a study on Tuesday highlighting a new security threat to computer users, the sounds of your keyboard. Apparently, your old buddy Qwerty has a language all his own and with the right algorithm, people can determine exactly what you're typing just by the sounds of the keys.
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Date: 2005-09-15
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Charitable Internet Scams In Wake of Katrina
Many call Hurricane Katrina one of the greatest disasters, natural or otherwise, in the history of the United States. Unfortunately, in any disaster, a few unique and special people come along to take advantage of people's good nature and scam them.
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Date: 2005-09-13
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Katrina and ID Theft Issues
For almost two weeks now, we've heard about the cataclysmic devastation brought on by the havoc of Hurricane Katrina. While no price can be put on the human loss both in lives and in memories, history, etc., another issue in all this tragedy is the ongoing problem of identity theft.
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Date: 2005-09-08
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Technology Key To ID Theft
ID theft remains a crucial problem in today's electronic world and it seems to be getting worse. For many people, the information age has been one of convenience and wonder but a new study from a professor at the University of East Anglia in Norfolk, UK suggests that ID theft is more frequent thanks to that wonder.
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Date: 2005-09-06
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Consumer Confidence and Security Measures In Online Transactions
Cybersecurity remains a top issue in the business world today. As more and more businesses move online, particularly in the retail world, it becomes imperative for consumers to be secure in their transactions. The foundation will be security with online financial transactions with financial institutions and the authentication process is crucial.
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Date: 2005-09-01
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