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Phishers Could Trawl With Pre-Phishing Attacks
If a pre-phishing attack works, it gives up a couple of pieces of information to the attacker: a username and password combo for a 'non-critical' website, and the fact the recipient might be credulous enough to fall for other phishing attacks.
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Date: 2007-04-24

If it Acts Like Malware...
Then it definitely is not an improvement and should be avoided by everyone who needs to use their PC.
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Date: 2007-04-23

Storm Worm Storms Back
ZIP files in password protected email bodies have replaced EXE files as the payload of choice for delivering Storm worm files to unsuspecting users.
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Date: 2007-04-13

Study: Data Breaches Break Consumer Trust
E-commerce sites that have not been diligent in protecting their consumer information from attacks may find their customer bases drop off as a result.
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Date: 2007-04-11

Patched Microsoft Flaw Threatens Universal PnP
Users of Windows XP and other versions as designated in the latest advisory should apply a fix to a critical problem in Universal Plug and Play as soon as possible.
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Date: 2007-04-10

Google Nailed For Copying Sohu Software
Google has been caught appropriating software developed by Chinese search engine Sohu.com for the purpose of easing the way for typing Chinese characters into an application.
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Date: 2007-04-09

Kaspersky Products Patching Problems
Security firm Kaspersky had to patch vulnerabilities in their products that could have resulted in theft of files or remote code execution.
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Date: 2007-04-06

Yahoo Messenger Fixes ActiveX Flaw
A buffer overflow in the audio conferencing feature of Yahoo Messenger could have been exploited by attackers.
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Date: 2007-04-05

Twitter Your Way To Insecurity
Web 2.0 concepts offer a lot of ways to make a lot of information about people available to others; Anonymizer's Lance Cottrell suggested this isn't always a great idea.
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Date: 2007-04-04

Microsoft Pummels Education Software Thieves
Heavily discounted software intended for the education market had been redirected to the consumer market by international smugglers.
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Date: 2007-04-03

MovieCommander Will Redirect DNS Requests
One of the latest viruses making the rounds attempts to infect systems and send their DNS lookups to sites operated for criminal gain.
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Date: 2007-04-02

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