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Online security is threatened by more than hacking and phishing attempts. Check here for the latest updates on software vulnerabilities, data leaks, and rapidly spreading viruses--and learn how to protect your systems.

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Report: Spam now 90 percent of all e-mail

Nov 30, 1999
Spam now accounts for 90.4 percent of all e-mail, according to a report released Monday from security vendor Symantec. This means that 1 out of every 1.1 e-mails is junk. The report also notes that spam shot up 5.1 percent just from April to May.

Researchers: Attacks on U.S., Korea sites came from U.K.

Nov 30, 1999
The denial-of-service attacks launched on Web sites in South Korea and the United States earlier this month appear to have come from a master server in the United Kingdom, according to security researchers in Vietnam.

Mozilla worker touts Bing over Google, citing privacy

Dec 10, 2009
In a post on his personal blog, a Mozilla veteran responds to comments by Eric Schmidt on privacy by suggesting that people consider moving to Microsoft's Bing. Originally posted at Beyond Binary

Trend Micro forecasts future threats

Dec 10, 2009
Cloud computing and virtualization are two technologies that cybercriminals may target more heavily next year, predicts security firm Trend Micro in a new report.

Heartland data breach lawsuit dismissed

Dec 10, 2009
Court says plaintiffs failed to prove their allegations against payment processor Heartland Payment Systems over massive data breach, according to a report. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex

Norton Online Backup 2.0 hits the Web

Dec 9, 2009
Updated version comes with new features such as support for Mac and Windows, 90-day file versioning, and the ability to send file download links via e-mail. Originally posted at The Web Services Report

Microsoft plugs zero-day IE hole

Dec 8, 2009
Cumulative Internet Explorer bulletin affects current Windows versions, including Windows 7. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex

Report: Spam now 90 percent of all e-mail


Researchers: Attacks on U.S., Korea sites came from U.K.



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