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MessageLabs secures e-mail backup

2008-07-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
MessageLabs introduced a managed e-mail backup service that has the same security features built into the company's other products
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft plugs nine holes in Windows, DNS, SQL

2008-07-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Microsoft today released patches for nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Exchange, SQL Server and the company's DNS server and client software
 
 
 
 
 
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DNS hole prompts synchronized patching effort by IT vendors

2008-07-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A cache poisoning flaw that was discovered earlier this year in the Domain Name System protocol was kept under wraps while a group of vendors worked in tandem to develop software patches
 
 
 
 
 
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Symantec warns of new Word attack

2008-07-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Cybercrooks are actively taking advantage of what appears to be a previously undisclosed security flaw in Microsoft Word, according to an advisory issued by Symantec
 
 
 
 
 
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Buffalo ships low-cost drive with native encryption

2008-07-07 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Buffalo has launched a USB hard drive featuring built-in, hardware-backed encryption
 
 
 
 
 
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ICANN blames June site hijack on registrar

2008-07-07 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
ICANN, the international organization that oversees the Web's top-level DNS said that a hijacking last month of several of its domains was due to a security breach at the registrar that manages those URLs
 
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft warns of new Access attack

2008-07-07 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Microsoft is warning of active attacks that use a bug in its Snapshot Viewer for Access ActiveX control
 
 
 
 
 
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Supporters use Obama's social network to organize protest against him

2008-07-07 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
More than 20,000 users have signed up for a grass-roots campaign against Obama's position supporting the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Amendments Act
 
 
 
 
 
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Don't give Google a free pass on data collection, privacy advocates say after YouTube ruling

2008-07-07 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A judge's order that Google turn over YouTube user data to Viacom is raising privacy concerns. But some privacy advocates question why Google is collecting the data in the first place