Security

Another nasty Internet Explorer bug

* Patches from HP, Ubuntu, Fedora, others * Beware e-mail worm spreading via message with the title "My Best Photo" * EBay helps shut down Russian Web site selling stolen eBay account info, and other interesting reading

New sites let users find and report phishing

Vendors launch Phishing Incident Reporting and Termination Squad and PhishRegistry.org sites to report phishing attempts.

Industry approaches to location tracking

* Many measurement methods

Sprint’s ambassadors of ill will

The most prevalent wireless threats

IAnywhere’s Afaria now manages BlackBerrys, too

Afaria 5.4 can now manage BlackBerrys and Windows Mobile 5.0 smartphones.

Chinese prefer mobile phones over landlines

Chinese users favor mobile phones over landlines.

Eolas changes to go widespread with next IE update

As a result of its patent dispute with Eolas, Microsoft is planning to make changes to the way IE handles dynamic content.

Offshoring cited in Florida data leak

Florida state workers warned that their personal data could be vulnerable as state's HR system was improperly handed over to a company in India.

Marketer hit with $900,000 spam fine

Jumpstart Technologies to pay largest ever fine on spam-related charges.