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Undetectable Rootkit? Prove It
A quartet of security researchers want Joanna Rutkowska to build a version of her Blue Pill rootkit and show it can be made undetectable.
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Date: 2007-06-29

Facebook Tightens Up Security
The ability to do a kind of advanced search on Facebook could have revealed information from private profiles to anyone who knew how to look for it.
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Date: 2007-06-28

PDF Spam Pumps Stock Scam
A classic pump-and-dump stock scam has been hitting inboxes, with PDF messages containing image-based stock spam.
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Date: 2007-06-27

Keep iPhone Security In Mind
Before plunking down $499 or more, plus AT&T's plan charges, for a shiny new Apple iPhone on Friday evening, be sure to remember that the Internet aspect of the device could be targeted by malicious attackers.
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Date: 2007-06-26

CNBC Million Dollar Challenge Contested
Various stock-related shenanigans may have influenced the results of a contest on CNBC, with a $1 million prize at stake.
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Date: 2007-06-25

Homeland Security Suffers Hacks
Scores of attacks against Department of Homeland Security machines led lawmakers on Capitol Hill to lambaste the Department's CIO.
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Date: 2007-06-22

McAfee Predictions Mixed To Date
The computer security software company made some predictions for 2007, and nailed some of them while missing on others.
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Date: 2007-06-21

Google Publishes Safe Browsing API
Developers can connect to Google's blacklists of websites through the use of a newly launched API and use it to help protect application users.
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Date: 2007-06-20

Malware Pummels Italian Websites
A major attack in Europe has hit sites in Italy particularly hard, with cracked websites now hosting code leading to drive-by malware downloads.
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Date: 2007-06-19

Yahoo Webcam Exploits Emerge
A pair of zero-day exploits for part of Yahoo's Messenger service can cause arbitrary code execution at the user's level of access.
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Date: 2007-06-07

Smog: Spam Comes To Games
While the issue of spam in multiplayer online games isn't as massive as the general spam problem, there are spammers who plague gamers with their ads for services.
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Date: 2007-06-06

Google Earth Helped Alleged Terrorists
The schemers behind planning a plot against JFK International Airport used Google's sophisticated mapping tool to help them.
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Date: 2007-06-05

ISPs, Users Slammed For Botnet Problem
Frustrated security professionals want to do something to stem the tide of computer botnets, and suggest among other ideas that people should need to get an Internet license before they surf.
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Date: 2007-06-04

Anti-Forensics Thwarts Investigations
The bad guys who can do the most damage to a network aren't bashing their way through the front door, but slipping in with what look like legitimate deliveries. They are sticking around undetected as well.
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Date: 2007-06-01

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