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FTC wants new powers to fight spyware

June 12, 2008 — 6:59am ET
The Federal Trade Commission this week told the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation that it favors legislation granting it new powers to seek civil penalties in spyware... Read more...

Malware's $7 billion Hit

August 9, 2007 — 6:59am ET
It turns out that phishing schemes and spyware are more than just annoying; they're both turning out to pack a serious wallop for the wallets of online consumers. A new study from... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: PayPal adds another security layer to protect account holders; Using green technologies to keep data centers cool;

January 11, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

> PayPal adds another security layer to protect account holders. Article... Read more...

Hussein hanging is new phishing lure

January 8, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

The security experts are right when they say that phishers and hackers are getting smarter every day. That's because they obviously keep track of big news and top search engine topics, as... Read more...

Spam fight prompts security market changes

January 8, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

The continuing quest to squelch spam, deter spyware and stop malware is causing more than a few waves within the email security industry. Big tech titans--from Cisco to Microsoft and everyone in... Read more...

Even low-level malware is a security headache

December 19, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

I say this almost every day, yet it still warrants constant attention: hackers and spyware programmers are getting smarter and more Read more...

Mobile spyware with a new twist

December 6, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Well, the first mobile spyware attack has now been identified, and not only is it sophisticated but it also offers a new twist. According to security vendor McAfee, the spyware app targets the... Read more...

Tech leaders'wish list for Santa

December 4, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Ask a few tech leaders what's on their wish list for the holiday season and you will likely hear everything from a bigger budget to Star Trek-like wireless systems that will bring an end to... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Social networking should spur security scrutiny

December 4, 2006 — 8:01pm ET
If your tech organization isn't keeping on eye on workplace online activity, you might want to rethink that decision, given the popularity of social networking sites and the increasing amount of... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: A Ho-Ho-Ho from the hacker world

November 26, 2006 — 8:01pm ET
The holiday season is busy for everyone, including those intent on online identity theft and spyware distribution. According to security researchers, it's a prime time for hackers and online... Read more...
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