Security

eBay denies security breach led to posting of user data

EBay rejects notion that yesterday’s posting of eBay user information and credit card data is link to a system break-in.

TJX credit-monitoring offer no good for 99% of breach sufferers

Only 455,000 out of 45.7 million stolen records eligible for monitoring

Sophos software blocks remote connection tools

Plugs security threat to corporate networks

DIRECTV mobilizes CRM application for sales force

* Mobile apps for tiny devices make strides

Researchers say AIM vulnerable to worm attack

iPhone unlock hackers promise to fight Apple updates

Canadian probe finds TJX breach followed wireless hack

After criticism, Sun changes Java updates

A defense against Photoshop funny business

OpenOffice.org bug targets Linux, but Macs and Windows not safe either