Online auction giant tries to solve rampant problem of password thieves.
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Unleashing new tactics, attackers increasingly target home users’ personal data.
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Software giant hopes to shed concerns over phishing and ID theft as it shifts to Vista operating system.
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The security company creates a community-driven network to collect reports of phishing.
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Users are more likely to respond to emails hawking pornographic information, say experts.
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Software news briefs for the week of April 17, 2006.
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Online scammers are targeting financial institutions in non-English speaking countries for fraud.
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A squad of volunteers track fraudulent web sites and shut them down.
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The world’s largest software maker plans to file lawsuits on three continents.
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Passwords are the weak link in the security chain, says Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates.
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Security threats will become more sophisticated in 2006, keeping security startups and their customers on their toes.
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Company announces departure of CFO, a $145-million acquisition of Cyota, and plans for a worldwide restructuring.
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Computer users will see more viruses, spam, and phishing during this holiday season.
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Authorities cripple the operations of a man alleged to be the world’s biggest spammer.
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The makers of the popular Norton antivirus software add yet another security start-up to its portfolio.
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A suspended sentence handed to a convicted phisher in Japan sets a bad precedent, security experts say.
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Spam and phishing scams try to capitalize on the Hurricane Katrina tragedy.
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The ISP buys an anti-spyware vendor to help better protect its dial-up subscribers from malicious software and phishing.
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Internet fraud reaches $2.75B; Canadians spend more time online; Digital music player sales to first timers to slow down.
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A survey shows phishing, cyber attacks, and security woes may slow e-commerce growth.
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