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Are Twitter users becoming porn stars? E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Saturday, 07 March 2009
Twitter is often accused of being boring, but this weekend many users were discovering their online friends had apparently started a new career as online porn stars.

 
Would you let a convicted botnet builder keep his job? E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Friday, 06 March 2009
As a security consultant gets four years in prison for helping to build a botnet which infected a quarter million computers, his IT company boss says he will give him a job when he is released.

 
Vista vulnerabilities March on E-mail
by Stephen Withers   
Friday, 06 March 2009
March's Patch Tuesday will see yet another critical fix for Microsoft's flagship operating systems.

 
Is Spotify being crucified on a cross of media misunderstanding? E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Thursday, 05 March 2009
Users of popular online music service Spotify are understandably worried by the news of a security breach that, according to many reports, has exposed password and sensitive information. But how accurate are those reports?

 
Business needs to be wary of web-based consumer technologies, says security firm E-mail
by Peter Dinham   
Wednesday, 04 March 2009

With Australia now in the middle of National Consumer Fraud Week, there’s been a timely warning issued by one company that businesses are being exposed to security risks by the increasing number of employees accessing personal emails and social networking sites while at work.

 
Forget the drive-by-shooting, it’s the drive-by-download to watch out for! E-mail
by Peter Dinham   
Tuesday, 03 March 2009

So-called drive-by download components dominated the latest security threats to our computers during February as cybercriminals attempted to compromise the security of users’ systems.

 
Should a Facebook under fire adopt the Apple approach to security? E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Tuesday, 03 March 2009
With malicious hackers targeting Facebook a total of five times in seven days, has the time come for the social network to take a leaf out of the Apple book?

 
Un-Christian hackers steal passwords, emails from Christian singles site E-mail
by Staff Writers   
Friday, 27 February 2009
A Christian singles website, Singles.org, which claims 30,000 members, has apparently been hacked, with some 9000 passwords believed to have been stolen and emails compromised, according to security firm, Trend Micro.

 
Stupid is as Stupid Does E-mail
by David Heath   
Friday, 30 January 2009

The current woes of the Internet – spambots, viruses, stolen credit card numbers and passwords; all of this is basically caused by stupidity.  Maybe we need a web driver's licence.

 
US Army files found on MP3 player E-mail
by Davey Winder   
Wednesday, 28 January 2009
A New Zealand man bought an MP3 player while in Oklahoma only to find it contained US Army data files. If proof were ever needed that Military Intelligence is an oxymoron, then this is it.

 
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