How many wireless vulnerabilities are really out there?   09 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Group seeks to catalog the threats, define terms such as "wireless phishing" and track emerging standards.
Source: Computerworld

Google accidentally sends out e-mail worm   09 Nov 2006 00:19 GMT
Kama Sutra worm goes out to about 50,000 subscribers of a Google Video e-mail group.
Source: ZDNet

Mozilla fixes 'critical' flaws   09 Nov 2006 00:15 GMT
Security vulnerabilities affect 1.5 versions of Firefox and Thunderbird as well as version 1 of the SeaMonkey application suite.
Source: ZDNet

Google accidentally sends out Kama Sutra worm   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
An email infected with the W32/Kapser.A@mm worm (aka Kama Sutra) made its way from Google to 50,000 members of a Google Video Blog discussion e-mail list this week.
Source: Computerworld

Defending the data will be a focus for 2007   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Regulations and data breaches are driving companies to drive security controls down to the data level, according to IT managers on hand for the CSI trade show this week.
Source: Computerworld

E-voting 2006: Results a toss-up   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
With Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections more or less in the record books, it looks as though this year's national e-voting experiment was a mixed success at best.
Source: Computerworld

Paperless DRE could bite back in Virginia   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
The most controversial Senate race in America may hinge on the most controversaial e-voting machines in America. Virginia, which is home to the close contest between George Allen and Jim Webb, has no mechanism by which those votes can be independently audited.
Source: Computerworld

Experts debate: Is DRM good or bad for consumers?   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Are consumers willing to trade usage rights now for possible new content-purchasing models later? A discussion Wednesday at the FTC produced a great deal of vendor claims, but very little proof that digital rights management brings results.
Source: Computerworld

HP fles patent suit against DIY ink refiller   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Hewlett-Packard has filed a patent suit in Germany against a Korean company offering do-it-yourself toner cartridge refill kits.
Source: Computerworld

Online banking fraud dramatically jumps in UK   08 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Phishing scams are blamed for the lion's share of a 55-percent increase in U.K. bank losses from fraudulent online transactions, an industry group revealed this week.
Source: Computerworld