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The latest spam and anti-spam news and analysis from NetworkWorld.comNetwork World, Inc.Copyright(C) 1994 - 2009 Network World, Inc.Hackers pillage jailbroken iPhones
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Hackers are plundering personal data from jailbroken iPhones using the tactic demonstrated last week by an Australian programmer's self-described "prank," researchers said today.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-11T12:00:00-04:00Unpatched SMB bug crashes Windows 7, researcher says
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A security researcher unveiled a new unpatched bug in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 that, when exploited, locks up the system, requiring a total shutdown to regain control.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-11T12:00:00-04:00Apple delivers mammoth update, patches 58 bugs
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Apple patched 58 vulnerabilities in its Mac operating systems today, the most since May 2009, including several in the QuickTime media player that it had fixed separately in early September.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-10T12:00:00-04:00FireEye moves quickly to quash Mega-D botnet
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A computer security company known for battling botnets moved last week to try to shut down a persistent spam player.
Jeremy Kirk2009-11-10T12:00:00-04:00Microsoft plugs 15 holes, including critical drive-by bug
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Microsoft today patched 15 vulnerabilities in Windows, Windows Server, Excel and Word, including one that will probably be exploited quickly by hackers. None affect Windows 7, the company's newest operating system.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-10T12:00:00-04:00Web application security efforts fall short, report shows
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The number of security flaws being found in Web applications continues to grow and will likely dominate the security agenda for years to come, according to a report by application security vendor Cenzic Inc.
Jaikumar Vijayan2009-11-10T12:00:00-04:00Microsoft makes case for upgrade to Exchange 2010
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Microsoft is emphasizing the potentially money-saving features of Exchange 2010, the latest revamp of its e-mail application officially released Monday at its TechEd European customer conference in Berlin.
Jeremy Kirk2009-11-09T12:00:00-04:00Postini technology to spread across Google Apps
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The Postini technology that lets Google Apps Premier administrators control their e-mail environments by establishing and enforcing usage policies, rules and parameters will be extended to the other applications of the suite.
Juan Carlos Perez2009-11-06T12:00:00-04:00Boston Celtics clamp down on spam
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Until recently, the Boston Celtics' e-mail infrastructure was outdated and badly in need of an overhaul.
Jon Brodkin2009-11-05T12:00:00-04:00Microsoft plans six patches next week, ties November record
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Microsoft plans to will deliver six security updates on Tuesday, less than half the number it issued last month, to fix flaws in Windows and Office.
Gregg Keizer2009-11-05T12:00:00-04:00