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Antivirus programs fail to stop new malware

One in three systems infected.

Adobe sorry for 16-month-old Flash bug

Unpatched vulnerability 'slipped through the cracks'

Rugged Manifesto calls on developers for secure code

Security professionals call for better programming practices

China shuts down hacker training site

Police arrests three members in crackdown

Intel Atom netbooks get whole-disk encryption

Software optimised for low-power I/O.

EU and US fight over bank data sharing

EU rejects US bank data rule

European Parliament looks to stop data-sharing deal

MEPs want to examine US-EU data sharing agreement

Infected Firefox add-ons slipped past Mozilla security

Malware hidden in two extensions threatens Windows users

Microsoft IE still popular, researcher says

Internet Explorer's use is under-reported

Hacker admits stealing, reselling VoIP services

Pena faces 25 years prison for theft of $1.4 million services

Windows 2000, XP SP2, Vista RTM support nears end

Microsoft warns of lapsing support

HTML 5 leaves client storage open to web attacks

Security researcher says web apps could be vulnerable

PayPal suspends service in India

eBay payments company blocks personal payments

BlackBerry spyware released

Smartphone vulnerable to spyware, says researcher

Antivirus maker Symantec hit with class-action lawsuit

Man claims Symantec didn't tell him before charging his card

Oracle patches WebLogic flaw

WebLogic zero-day was disclosed two weeks ago

Google enlists NSA after alleged Chinese hacks, Washington Post says

Google-NSA alliance sets off privacy alarms

iPhone apps could spy on you, says researcher

Black Hat: Apple security claims are "exaggerated"

Microsoft plans massive Windows patch next week

Update to fix 26 bugs in Windows, Office

Researchers identify algorithm that stops worms spreading

Worm Virulence Estimation blocks infection within network


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