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January 10, 2008

Thursday, January 10, 2008 3:15 PM/CST

Google Looking for Internal Security Cop

Clearly worried about the insider threat to its corporate assets, search marketing giant Google is looking for an Investigator/Threat Analyst to examine "deviations from company policies or acts against Google." According to a job listing first sighted by Search...

June 8, 2007

Friday, June 08, 2007 12:58 PM/CST

Firefox 3.0 to Include 'Get Me Outta Here' Malware Protection

In the upcoming Firefox 3.0 browser, the Mozilla Foundation is going beyond Firefox 2.0's protection of users' personal information to actually blocking Web sites that it thinks are planning to plant malware. Alex Faaborg blogged on Mozilla's site on June...

February 2, 2007

Friday, February 02, 2007 11:33 AM/CST

NFL Team Fields Prevent Defense for Virtual Playbooks

With Super Bowl XLI preparing for kickoff in Miami on Sunday, NFL teams not participating in the game, which pits the Chicago Bears against the Indianapolis Colts, are still flexing new defensive schemes. As the intellectual property that serves as...

December 18, 2006

Monday, December 18, 2006 3:59 PM/CST

ORDB.org Calls It Quits

After five-and-a-half years of maintaining IP addresses of verified open SMTP relays, ORDB.org is calling it quits, citing irrelevance as the main reason.

December 12, 2006

Tuesday, December 12, 2006 1:44 PM/CST

UCLA Confirms Massive Database Breach

A "sophisticated computer hacker" has broken into a restricted UCLA campus database containing personal information about current and some former students, faculty, and staff, the university confirmed in an e-mail to those affected.

November 30, 2006

Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:37 PM/CST

Cracking the BlackBerry with a $100 Key

rim_logo.jpg The security model of that Blackberry on your hip isn't holding up very well to third-party scrutiny.

According to white paper by John O'Connor, a researcher in Symantec's security response team, hackers can pay $100 for an API developer key that can open doors to the theft of data from Research in Motion's BlackBerry devices.

November 29, 2006

Wednesday, November 29, 2006 12:32 AM/CST

Psiphon Project to Fight Net Censorship

psiphon.jpg UPDATED: Researchers at the University of Toronto are working on a free tool to allow Web surfers to bypass government censorship of the Web. The tool, called psiphon, is part of a human rights software project developed by the Citizen Lab at the Munk Centre for International Studies and funded by the Open Society Institute (Soros Foundation).



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