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New books: Windows 7 Annoyances, The Missing Manual
Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it’s a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows …
Roxio unveils new secure product line
Roxio announced the availability of Roxio Secure products which enable users within an organization to secure data on CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and flash devices using powerful …
IBM to acquire BigFix
IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire BigFix. The move aims to accelerate IBM’s efforts to help organizations secure the enterprise by managing and automating …
New financial malware targeting bank customers
Bank customers are being targeted by criminals using regional specific malware that flies under the radar of most antivirus technology to steal peoples online banking …
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Subscribe to the Help Net Security newsletter and win one of these books: If you win, we will e-mail you on July 19. Our weekly newsletter is packed with information security …
Uncover mail and website passwords stored on a PC
Elcomsoft Internet Password Breaker is a tool to provide forensics, criminal investigators, security officers and government authorities with the ability to retrieve a variety …
“Twilight” search results are being poisoned
The third installment of the Twilight franchise is breaking records for a midnight opening and legions of fans are searching for any details about the film they can find …
Tips for responsible online photo sharing
Shutterfly reveals user data that points to a significant trend in photo sharing behavior: consumers are becoming more private with their images on the Internet. Here are tips …
Video-based captchas for sites and blogs
NuCaptcha is a technology that uses video to determine if people are really human, not machines. Video offers the greatest advancement in Captcha technology since it was first …
Entrust expands strong authentication platform
More organizations than ever before are now able to deploy the Entrust authentication platform, designed to protect access to Windows desktops and servers. The Entrust …
Infected legitimate websites outscore adult 99:1
For every infected adult domain identified, there are 99 others with perfectly legitimate content that are also infected, according to a report by Avast. In the UK for …
Strong two-factor authentication with one time passwords
LinOTP is an open solution for strong two-factor authentication with One Time Passwords. The core modules and basic necessary components are licensed under the AGPLv3, so that …
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