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LATEST NEWS

• Texas Woman Sues Facebook over Privacy Violations
• Cybersecurity Fears? Check Google Dashboard
• 43 Million People Fell for Fake Anti-Virus Scam
• T-Mobile: Not All Sidekick Data Is Lost
• Why Cloud Computing Stinks: T-Mobile Loses User Data
• Experts: Phishing Frauds Still a Problem
• FBI Arrests Dozens for Theft Scheme in US, Egypt
• FBI Arrests Dozens for Phishing ID Theft Scheme
• Microsoft Confirms Hotmail Passwords Exposed
• Homeland Security Wants 1,000 Cyber Experts
• Microsoft to Release Free Antivirus Software
• Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook
• Tech Q and A: Are Macs Vulnerable to Virus Attacks?
• What's the Government's Role in Web Security?
• Malicious New Botnet Found in 50 of Fortune 100

CYBERSTALKING AND CYBERPREDATORS

• MySpace: 90,000 Sex Offenders Purged From Web Site
• How to Keep Kids Safe Online
• Study: Parents Best Protectors of Kids Online
• Harvard Team to Study Child Safety on Internet
• E-Mail Scam Threatens Recipient With Hit on Life
• Officials: 29,000 Sex Offenders on MySpace
• Study: Online Personal Info Little Threat to Kids
• What Are Your Kids Doing Online?
• U.K. Couple Guilty of Webcam Sex While U.S. Girl Watched
• Study: Rising Number of Kids Exposed to Online Porn

ENCRYPTION

• For Your Eyes Only: Third-Party Security Keeps BlackBerrys Private
• British Computer Store Discovers Confidential Government Disc Hidden in Laptop
• Hackers Decrypt Computer by Freezing Memory Chips
• Angry Employee Deletes All of Company's Data
• Security Software Tracks Down Stolen PCs
• Sexy Stripper Scam Makes Viewers Crack Codes
• Laptops to Ship With Automatic-Encryption Hard Drives
• Copy-Protection Body Probing Hack of HD DVD Format
• Encrypted Binaries Found in Apple's Mac OS X
• Experts: Lax Corporate, Government Laptop Security Due to Laziness

HACKS & DOS ATTACKS

• Mystery Hackers Stole Data During Last Week's Cyberattacks
• Feared Hackers Call Off Attack on AT&T
• South Korea Lowers Cyberattack Alert as Web Assaults Die Down
• Will Internet Attacks Lead to Cyberwar?
• True Source of Cyberattacks May Never Be Known
• South Korea Hit by More Cyberattacks
• Cyberattack Was Fine-Tuned to Attract Attention
• How a Brute-Force Cyber Attack Works
• Pentagon Official: North Korea Behind Week of Cyber Attacks

PHISHING, FRAUD & IDENTITY THEFT

• Lousy Tech-Job Market May Fuel Rise in Cybercrime
• Alleged Internet Bomb-Threat Teen Prankster Indicted
• Officials: Special Plastic Sleeves May Stop Identity Theft
• Popular Children's Web Site Under Attack by Identity Thieves
• Ex-Goldman Sachs Worker Nabbed for Stealing Secret Code
• Social Security Numbers Easy to Guess, Study Claims
• Cybercriminals Steal $415,000 From County in Kentucky
• Online Scammers Pounce on Michael Jackson Death
• U.S., Europe Jointly Establish Cyber-Crime Force
• Feds Shut Down 'Criminal' Internet Service Provider

PRIVACY

• Google Tracks Readers' Interests to Make Advertising Personal
• Britain Lets Police Hack PCs Without Warrants
• Web Site Lets Kids Report Cyberbullying
• Microsoft, Google Demand Privacy Legislation
• Google Ordered to Hand Over All YouTube User Data
• Ruling Likely to Change Corporate Cell-Phone Policies
• Survey: One in 3 Information Tech Professionals Snoops on Other Employees
• Swedish Government Gets Massive Eavesdropping Powers
• Court Restricts Bosses' Ability to Read Employee E-Mail
• EU Panel: Kill Search-Engine Results After Six Months

SPYWARE

• Five Serious Cases of Cyberespionage
• FBI Uses Computer Viruses to Spy on Suspects
• U.S. Army Says Blogging Site 'Twitter' Could Become Terrorist Tool
• Remote-Access Login Nabs N.Y. Laptop Thief
• Top Web-Ratings Company Loses Security Certification
• Connecticut Teacher Gets New Trial on Web-Porn Charges
• Google Study: Ten Percent of Web Pages Carry Malicious Code
• How to Make Your PC Secure, for Little or No Money
• Tech Experts Question Schoolteacher's Computer-Porn Conviction
• Sony BMG Settles With FTC Over CD 'Rootkits'

SYSTEM & APPLICATION HOLES

• Four Ways to Fight Back Against Cyberattacks
• U.S. Government's Cyberdefense System Doesn't Work
• Microsoft Warns of Serious Browser Security Problem
• BlackBerry Maker Warns of Weakness Against Hackers
• FAA's Air-Traffic Networks Breached by Hackers
• Report: N. Korea Attempting to Hack U.S. Networks
• Experts: Cybersecurity Czar Needs to Be White House-Based
• Twitter Hacked Yet Again
• Report: U.S. Cyberwar Strategy a Disastrous Mess
• New Military Command Planned to Improve U.S. Cybersecurity

VIRUSES, WORMS & TROJAN HORSES

• Erin Andrews 'Nude Video' May Install Computer Virus
• Sneaky New Web Ads Contain Hidden Viruses
• Computer Virus Strikes U.S. Marshals Service
• Security Researchers Hijack Cybercrime Network
• Tech Q and A: Does Your Mac Have the Conficker Virus?
• Conficker Worm Finally Begins Attacking PCs
• Computer Virus 'Time Bomb' Could Go Off April 1
• Microsoft Posts $250,000 Reward for PC Hackers
• British Government Web Sites Full of Child Porn
• Virus Wrecks City of Houston's Computer System
• Beware Facebook 'Friends' Who Trash Your Laptop
• Experts: New PC Virus No Reason to Panic
• Mysterious New Computer Virus May Be 'Sleeper' Agent
• 'Koobface' Virus Speading Through Facebook
• Connecticut Teacher Cleared of Exposing Kids to Porn

CELL PHONES, PDAS AND VOIP

• Copy-Protection Body Probing Hack of HD DVD Format
• Alleged VoIP Scam Highlights Looming Security Threat
• Two Men Charged With Hacking Into VoIP Networks
• Skype Calls May Be Impossible to Wiretap
• Self-Destructing Text Messages Debut in Britain

E-MAIL, SPAM & '419' SCAMS

• Stolen Sarah Palin E-Mails Were Public Record, Defense Lawyer Says
• Internet Scammers Ride Swine Flu's Coattails
• 'Scareware' Epidemic Bilks Cautious Computer Users
• Supreme Court: Virginia Anti-Spam Law Unconstitutional
• Women 'Romanced' Out of $300K in Internet Dating Hoax
• Oregon Woman Loses $400,000 to Nigerian E-Mail Scam
• FTC Shuts Down 'Male Enhancement' Spam Operation
• 'Spam King' Shoots Wife, Daughter in Apparent Murder-Suicide
• Jailed 'Spam King' Walks Away From Colorado Prison
• Scambaiters Turn Tables on Nigerian E-Mail Scam Artists
• India Fears BlackBerrys Are Threat to National Security
• Wanted: Multilingual Hackers to Help Write Spam
• Spam King Among 11 Named in Stock-Scam Indictment
• Ron Paul Supporters May Be Using 'Botnets'
• FTC Warns of Fake FTC E-Mail Virus

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