Friday, November 21, 2008

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Military's ban of USB thumb drives highlights security risks

The U.S. Department of Defense has banned USB drives and other removable media after a worm hit military networks.

Spam levels remain down following McColo shutdown

Though worldwide spam levels are still diminished in the wake of the McColo hosting-company shutdown, it may only be a matter of time before they come roaring back.

Microsoft to offer free security solution, discontinue OneCare

Microsoft's new security solution will have a smaller footprint than OneCare, making it more user-accessible, but it will lack some non-security capabilities attractive for small businesses.

Hot or not: Software update vulnerabilities

The automatic update features in many software applications are proving to be vulnerable to attack. Hackers are taking notice. You should, too.

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