Monday | 6 July, 2009
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Stories by: Jeremy Kirk

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    China remains spam haven due to 'bulletproof' hosting 27/06/2009 03:07:00

    An overwhelming majority of Web sites promoted through spam are hosted in China at service providers that many times choose to ignore complaints and allow illegal activity, according to research from the University of Alabama.
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    Online banking device reads information from a screen 26/06/2009 02:07:00

    As German banks layer more security into their online banking procedures, security vendor Gemalto has launched a device it says makes completing transactions easier.
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    Post-acquisition, MessageLabs harmonizes with Symantec 25/06/2009 04:21:00

    Symantec has taken a relatively hands-off approach with its integration of hosted messaging provider MessageLabs since its acquisition of the company in November 2008, according to MessageLabs' former CEO.
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    Adobe issues update for Shockwave Player 25/06/2009 06:16:00

    Adobe Systems has released a patch for its Shockwave Player to fix a critical vulnerability, the company wrote on its security blog on Tuesday.
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    Cloudmark security suite addresses growing SMS spam 24/06/2009 01:51:00

    As mobile users are more frequently pestered by SMS spam, one security vendor is applying its experience in stopping e-mail spam for mobile networks.
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    EU progressing on information infrastructure policy 19/06/2009 01:04:00

    The European Union is refining a set of guidelines that would strengthen its ability to respond to computer security crises as well as ensure Internet infrastructure in member countries is more resilient.
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    Industry, military experts discuss murky cyberwar issues 18/06/2009 00:38:00

    Nations increasingly touched by cyberattacks are still in the very early stages of figuring out how to deal with incidents that could escalate into critical national security threats.
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    Europe looks to step up fight against cybercrime 11/06/2009 01:42:00

    The European Commission is seeking to strengthen cooperation between law enforcement and private industry worldwide as well as increase penalties for those engaged in cybercrime, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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    ATM malware spreading around the world 06/06/2009 00:52:00

    Cash machines around the world are hosting malware that can harvest a person's card details for use in fraud, a situation that could worsen as the malware becomes more sophisticated, according to a security researcher.
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    Cybercriminals refine data-sniffing software for ATM fraud 04/06/2009 20:25:00

    Cybercriminals are improving a malicious software program that can be installed on ATMs running Microsoft's Windows XP operating system that records sensitive card details, according to security vendor Trustwave.
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    Thousands of Web sites stung by mass hacking attack 03/06/2009 03:08:00

    Up to 40,000 Web sites have been hacked to redirect unwitting victims to another Web site that tries to infect PCs with malicious software, according to security vendor Websense.
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