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McAfee CTO Talks Cloud Security
In-Depth Security
Raj Samani is the Chief Technical Officer for McAfee EMEA and volunteers as the Cloud Security Alliance EMEA Strategy Advisor. He is also on the advisory council for Infosecurity Europe and Infosecurity Magazine. Addressing...
ICO Website Now Back Online After Anonymous DDoS
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The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) website has been under attack for the past few days, but is now back online. The site came under DDoS fire from Anonymous at the weekend, and has seen serious disruption over the past...
ITProPortal Evening Roundup 15-05-12
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Although parental controls have been around on Windows since Vista, the upcoming version will bring a plethora of new features as well as a much easier way to manage data and apply controls on certain accounts. Parents can now...
Apple Updates Flashback Removal Security Tool For Mac OS X Leopard
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Earlier this week, Apple released two software updates that deliver recent OS X Lion security fixes to Macs running OS X 10.5 Leopard. The updates are related to vulnerabilities in Java and Adobe Flash Player for Macs in response...
ITProPortal Noon Roundup 15-05-12
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Pirating may get a lot harder in the future, as a Microsoft funded Russian startup, called Pirate Pay, aims to kill all BitTorrent traffic and bring the entertainment industry a pirate-free future. Software developers recently...
Startup Pirate Pay To Stop BitTorrent Traffic
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Pirating may get a lot harder in the future, as a Microsoft funded Russian startup, called Pirate Pay, aims to kill all BitTorrent traffic and bring the entertainment industry a pirate-free future. Software developers recently...
Microsoft Fixes 23 Bugs in May Patch Tuesday
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The latest edition of Microsoft's Patch Tuesday is now available on Windows Update and it addresses over 23 flaws found across multiple platforms, as well as fixing several critical issues which could have been exploited by...
AM News: Cisco Reports Q3 Revenues, Microsoft to Cut CO2 Emissions from July, Apple Safari 5.1.7 Released
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Cisco has revealed its third quarter earnings, bagging a revenue of $11.6 billion, and a net income of $2.2 billion. Q3 revenue was up 7 per cent year-on-year, and net income up 20 per cent on the same period in 2011. Non-GAAP...
Apple Releases Safari 5.1.7 To Patch Security Vulnerabilities
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A couple of days ago, Apple decided to do a little in-house cleaning with its browser - by releasing a new version of its Safari, with the intended purpose to patch four security vulnerabilities. Also, Apple blocked out of...
Noon News: BlackBerry Curve 9320 On Three, Inside Xbox UK To be Discontinued, AT&T Forays into Home Security
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The new BlackBerry Curve 9320 will available from mobile network Three. RIM's latest BlackBerry smartphone will be available from the carrier online and in store from 14th May. On Pay As You Go the device will be...
Twitter Hack Revealed Mostly Spam Account Details
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Earlier this week, a Twitter hack came to light whereby 55,000 account details were posted on Pastebin. Fortunately, it seems the compromised accounts were mostly those of spammers. Twitter has investigated the breach, and is...
NotCompatible Trojan Attacks Android Devices
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Recently, Lookout Mobile Security came across a type of threat migrating from PCs to Android devices, known as NotCompatible. So far, hacked websites have been known to successfully attack PCs and infect them with malware without...
Noon News: Virgin Media Website Hit by Anonymous, Howard Carter Doodled, Nevada Licenses Google's Self Driving Car
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Virgin Media saw its website downed by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack launched by Anonymous yesterday. The attack started at 5pm and the site was offline for about an hour, with the motive being the service...
Virgin Media Website Hit By Anonymous
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Virgin Media saw its website downed by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack launched by Anonymous yesterday. The attack started at 5pm and the site was offline for about an hour, with the motive being the service...
Anonymous Claims To Have Knowledge Of Aliens, Illuminati
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A YouTube video has appeared purporting to be from a member of the hacktivist movement Anonymous, claiming that the group now has knowledge of the Illuminati and aliens that have apparently been here since the early parts of the...
