Microsoft set to push out updated antipiracy tool   29 Nov 2006 01:45 GMT
New version of WGA Notifications tool includes added changes in response to continued criticism of Microsoft over the software.
Source: ZDNet

Apple Mac OS X patch plugs 31 vulnerabilities   29 Nov 2006 00:11 GMT
Bundle of fixes includes patch for zero-day Wi-Fi hijack flaw and other bugs, some that could let an attacker commandeer Macs.
Source: ZDNet

Europe calls for concerted fight against spam   28 Nov 2006 20:24 GMT
Regulators, ISPs, governments and the police have been called on by the European Commission to boost their antispam efforts.
Source: ZDNet

PKI will grow, but policy problems remain   28 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Remember PKI, public key infrastructure? The standard fell out of fashion at the end of the last tech boom, but experts at a recent conference on standards for business applications see a resurgence in the works.
Source: Computerworld

Symantec snaps up Revivio   28 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
Consolidation in the market for continuous data-protection products continues this week as Symantec announced its purchase of Massachusetts-based Revivio.
Source: Computerworld

Adware sample targets Mac OS X   28 Nov 2006 02:10 GMT
New adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens Web browser windows.
Source: ZDNet

Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites   28 Nov 2006 01:25 GMT
Google's search appliances could expose Web sites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks.
Source: ZDNet

Security from A to Z: Microsoft   27 Nov 2006 22:32 GMT
The software giant has created a hole that many software companies are gladly stepping in to fill.
Source: ZDNet

Security from A to Z: Google   27 Nov 2006 20:15 GMT
Just picture what the search giant has to do to keep all that data private. Part of a series on hot security topics.
Source: ZDNet

Security from A to Z: Cell phone threats   27 Nov 2006 19:44 GMT
Are mobile viruses a real threat? As cell phone sales grow, the question is more pressing. Part of a series on hot security topics.
Source: ZDNet