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Spam techniques now 'triple threat'
News Spammers are combining their circumvention techniques to increase the efficacy of attacks, according to security company Symantec.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering, Security implementation/standards, Malware, MessageLabs Ltd., Domain, Spam, Spammer, social networking, Symantec Corp.
Policing, with a virtual twist
News For law enforcement agencies, Web 2.0 poses challenges but also serve up opportunities in surveillance and intelligence gathering.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Terrorism insurance, Data security, Virtualization, Video, Singapore, Facebook, Web 2.0, Second Life, Internet
LA officials question Google Apps plan
News Los Angeles' proposal to move government documents to Google Apps is being questioned after sensitive Twitter data on Google Apps is exposed by hacker.
Tags: Web services, Data Management, Twitter, Security, Google Inc., Cloud Computing, Associated Press, e-mail, Los Angeles, Google Apps
Phishing attack hits thousands of Hotmail accounts
News Several thousand user account credentials have been posted on a public Web site as a result of a phishing attack.
Tags: E-mail clients, E-mail servers, Spam and phishing, PC security, Data security, Phishing, E-mail Account, Microsoft Corp., software, Pastebin.com
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Product Reviews PodMail
Tags: Message, IBM Lotus Notes, Apple Macintosh, PodMail, Downloading PodMail, e-mail, Apple iPod, built-In, e-Mail Account, freeware
Lessons from Twitter's security breach
News Information taken when some Twitter employees were hacked is finally coming to light. Can this happen to other companies?
Tags: Spam and phishing, Twitter, Security, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Password, e-mail, debit card, Hacker, CNET Networks Inc.
Google to let users test new Gmail features
News Beginning Friday, users can try out 13 new Gmail features the company is considering.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services, Feature, Google Inc., font, e-mail, product manager, Mountain View, blog, California
BBC buys, uses botnet to show dangers to PCs
News Legal expert says BBC botnet may have broken the law with its spam test, even though the infected computers were not used for harm.
Tags: PC security, Video, computer, e-mail, MSN Hotmail, British Broadcasting Corp., network, Google Gmail, e-Mail Account, PC
Microsoft testing next Exchange
News The new version, code-named E14, is being further tweaked to run as a hosted service, as well as a server.
Tags: E-mail clients, E-mail servers, Microsoft Corp., IBM Lotus Notes, Web client, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, e-mail, software, public beta, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Google powers up users' Gmail security arsenal
News The e-mail service gains a way for members to see where else their accounts are logged in, and giving them the option to log out remotely.
Tags: E-mail servers, E-mail clients, Security, Privacy, Mobile, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Apple iPhone, blog, window
IT pays the price for your fun at work
News Not surprisingly, many people are e-mailing friends, watching YouTube videos, and writing on Facebook during work hours, and IT departments are paying the price cleaning up viruses and spyware, survey finds.
Tags: Security, Legal, Social Media Site, IT Manager, Social Media, Survey, P2P file sharing, e-mail, Facebook, Internet
Ubuntu officially embraces Yahoo's Zimbra
News The e-mail software will now be in the Ubuntu Partner Repository, providing easy access to both offline and online Yahoo Mail, Gmail and AOL Mail.
Tags: Open source, E-mail clients, Zimbra, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Ubuntu, software, Linux, partnership, desktop
Hacked Web mail accounts used to send spam
News While Websense has seen a rise in spam following the compromise of 30,000 Web mail accounts, security experts are split over how the accounts were breached.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Viruses and worms, Phishing, Security, security consultant, Sophos Plc., Spam, Keylogging, Password, Websense Inc.
Securing smartphones with picture codes
News PINoptic says it has new software that will help make smartphones more secure by associating pictures with pass codes instead of numbers.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Authentication and encryption, Digital signatures, Applications and tools, Hacking, Security, Smart Phone, PINoptics Software, Digital signatures
Twitter's network gets breached again
News For the second time this year, someone has broken into Twitter's internal admin system and accessed accounts.
Tags: Hacking, Twitter, Security, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Cell Phone, Password, e-mail, network, blog
