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Carberp Trojan Dupes Facebook Users into Handing over Ukash Vouchers
4 months ago
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Carberp Trojan Dupes Facebook Users into Handing over Ukash Vouchers Carberp, a Trojan mainly designed to steal banking information, often compared to the infamous ZeuS or SpyEye families, has been making rounds again, its latest variant being programmed to steal Ukash voucher numbers and other [...]
Unannounced Sony smartphone prices and launch dates leak
4 months ago
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Unannounced Sony smartphone prices and launch dates leak We have with us the prices and approximate release dates of upcoming and yet to be announced Sony handsets. This information was allegedly leaked through Sony's sales report in India. The prices and dates, as such, are for the Indian market [...]
Apple iWork Guru Roger Rosner Heading Digital Textbooks Project [Report]
4 months ago
Apple iWork Guru Roger Rosner Heading Digital Textbooks Project [Report] As Apple’s upcoming education event in New York City draws near, more information is leaking out about what to expect. The latest word on the street is that Apple exec Roger Rosner is in charge of the company’s digital [...]
Olympics ‘Games Makers’ Advised Not to Give Details Online
4 months ago
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Olympics ‘Games Makers’ Advised Not to Give Details Online As the London Olympics are approaching, security is considered one of the most important aspects by the organizers. To make sure that the volunteers, known as Games Makers, are not tricked into handing over sensitive information, the [...]
RIM Courting Suitors, Samsung Said to Be in the Lead
4 months ago
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RIM Courting Suitors, Samsung Said to Be in the Lead Is RIM looking to shake things up with the world’s leading smartphone manufacturer’ If reports coming out of BGR hold any truth that is exactly how the maker of the BlackBerry OS would like to see things pan out. The Canadian smartphone maker [...]
Netflix being sued by angry investors over information withheld
4 months ago
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Netflix being sued by angry investors over information withheld The big red envelope at Netflix is about to be full of court-related documents as angry investors have hit them with a class-action lawsuit saying they’ve withheld information from them just prior to a stock fall late last year. This [...]
Game Manager 3.0 — the Windows Media Center of fun
4 months ago
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Game Manager 3.0 — the Windows Media Center of fun In the world according to Microsoft, the Windows Games Explorer should provide everything you need to organize, update and manage your favorite games. And it’s not too bad: with a little work you can get a display that includes game information, [...]
Sprint Instructing OEMs to Remove Carrier IQ From Phones in Future Software Updates
4 months ago
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Sprint Instructing OEMs to Remove Carrier IQ From Phones in Future Software Updates It’s been a while since Carrier IQ’s name was in the news. If you don’t remember, their software delivers certain information back to carriers for the supposed sole purpose of helping improve their service. [...]
Zero-Day Vulnerability Found in McAfee’s SaaS Products
4 months ago
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Zero-Day Vulnerability Found in McAfee’s SaaS Products Researchers from Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) have found a critical vulnerability in McAfee’s Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) products. Even though McAfee has been notified on the issue since April 2011, the company failed to provide a patch and ZDI [...]
Irony Alert: Google ‘Good to Know’ Ad Campaign Educates Users About Privacy
4 months ago
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Irony Alert: Google ‘Good to Know’ Ad Campaign Educates Users About Privacy Google introduced Tuesday a multimillion dollar ad campaign focusing on the importance of protecting personal information online in an attempt to ward off charges that the tech giant violates users’ privacy, The campaign, [...]