Security

The legal risks of ethical hacking

Good guys’ actions sometimes indistinguishable from criminal activity, researchers say

Conficker.E to self-destruct on May 5th?

Meanwhile Conficker.C is on fraudware spree

AT&T sends mixed message on behavioral advertising

The company calls for consumer disclosure, but has used targeted advertising vendors

Netbooks hammer Windows revenues for second straight quarter

Cheaper XP Home on netbooks means less money in Microsoft's pocket

Status of OQO’s latest handheld PC questioned

Spokeswoman denies production has stopped for the OQO model +2

Apple grounds Steve Jobs’ jet

CEO's absence reflected in meager $4,000 paid in last six months for use of plane

AppLocker: New Name, Old Feature?

Cisco’s Chambers: Cloud computing a security ‘nightmare’

Alas, new NIST guide says password protection-by-sticky notes no longer cuts it

Flaws in ‘Internet SAFETY’ bill

* Unexpected consequences of required dynamic address allocation logging