2016-03-19 18:53
Ant wrote to mention an examination at C|NET looking into the increasingly more effective techniques employed by phishers. From the article: "More recently, however, a hybrid form of phishin… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Lorelle on WordPress » Secret Out - How Google Ranks Websites explains what Google uses to rank your website on their search engine, according to their patent made public back in March… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
The Trusted Download Program is backed by America Online, Yahoo, CNET Networks, Verizon and Computer Associates. The program is set to begin early next year in a trial version, when the Inte… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Hackers have developed proof-of-concept code that attempts to take advantage of an unpatched Windows vulnerability to crash systems, Microsoft warned yesterday. Fortunately the risk of attac… Read More
2005-10-17 17:52
Heavy news consumers -- junkies to less sympathetic friends -- have access to thousands of free sources and millions of stories, as Web search, aggregation and syndication tools grow more po… Read More
2005-10-03 05:53
Internet powerhouse Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO - news) is setting out to build a vast online library of copyrighted books that pleases publishers — something rival Google Inc. hasn't been… Read More
2005-10-03 05:49
It's no fun to go into the Windows Task Manager (Ctrl-Alt-Delete) and discover that a bunch of mysterious processes are running on your PC. You may ask yourself how much of this stuff you ac… Read More
2005-09-29 12:42
In the bitter war of words between Google and Yahoo over search-engine index size, Google has decided to give its latest answer in the form of a question.The company said yesterday that it h… Read More
2005-09-15 17:12
The internet company Google appears to be on another winner with the launch of a service that allows users to search the blogosphere for the latest weblog postings on any subject they choose… Read More
2005-08-08 06:04
Microsoft's newest operating system in beta only a week, but already leaky.An Austrian hacker has earned the dubious distinction of writing what are thought to be the first known viruses for… Read More
2005-08-08 06:02
A proof of concept virus security company F-Secure described as a "first Vista virus" doesn't affect the operating system at all, Microsoft had said.The exploit that the security expert desc… Read More
2005-08-04 18:09
Yahoo is testing a new search-engine feature that will pore through millions of songs offered by popular internet music services like iTunes, Rhapsody and Napster.The free service, available… Read More
2005-08-03 04:26
Call it the battle of the blogs. Yahoo is testing a system that will let it place ads on Web sites of bloggers and other small- and medium-size publishers, a market that was created and is d… Read More
2005-08-03 04:22
A pair of browser plug-ins changes how passwords are transmitted and detects phishing sites. A pair of Stanford University computer science professors unveiled today a new password scheme… Read More
2005-07-30 04:47
Microsoft's Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Programme has been cracked only days after the software giant activated the antipiracy scheme. Since the service went live on Monday (25 July), Wi… Read More
2005-07-28 06:06
So now we know. Microsoft's next operating system will not be called " Longhorn" - the codename under which it's been developed - but " Vista". The video of the official naming ( www.microso… Read More
2005-07-25 23:51
As part of a recent expansion of their original contract to publish Lord of the Rings games, EA has announced two new Lord of the Rings titles to light up the PC and PSP.EA will once more be… Read More
2005-07-25 23:47
MSN released a first beta of its MSN Virtual Earth technology this weekend. The beta integrates MSN local search results with satellite imagery provided by Microsoft-Research-developed Terra… Read More
2005-07-25 12:43
Microsoft has announced the name of the next version of Windows due to replace the aging Windows XP. The company says that the next version, which until now has been known only by its code n… Read More
2005-07-25 12:40
EMC Corp., the world's biggest maker of data-storage computers and software, will introduce what it calls the fastest, highest-capacity machines as it seeks to stay ahead of International Bu… Read More
2005-07-18 18:54
Anti-virus firm Sophos has launched a service that notifies organisations if any of their PCs are taken over by hackers. The ZombieAlert Service is designed to automatically notifies subscri… Read More
2005-07-18 10:23
Problems in the Remote Desktop Service could allow attackers to knock machines running Windows XP Service Pack 2 offline A newly discovered and as-of-yet unpatched security vulnerability in… Read More
2005-07-17 18:02
Microsoft is to launch a beta release of their next version of the web browser Internet Explorer sometime later this year. Earlier the company had plans to launch Internet Explorer 7 version… Read More
2005-05-10 16:10
Google refuted rumors it was hacked on Sunday, following a 15 minute downtime.Google's search utility and many of its secondary services were all down from 6:45pm until 7:00pm ET this past S… Read More
2005-04-25 17:21
A hacker has created a virus that targets music lovers by deleting MP3 files on infected computers, according to antivirus company Sophos.The worm, dubbed Nopir.B, spreads over peer-to-peer… Read More
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