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 Zeus Botnet Dealt a Blow as ISP Troyak Knocked Out
Published March 11, 2010
Upstream servers providers apparently took the ISP offline, eliminating about a third of the servers used to control the Zeus botnet.
Lucid Imagination Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding
Published March 11, 2010
Lucid Imagination is dedicated to open source Apache Lucene and Solr search technology.
Virtual Linux
By Matt Hartley -
Published March 11, 2010
Virtual Linux has many desktop uses, yet it’s really enterprises that are most actively driving virtual Linux’s development. [more from itmanagement.earthweb.com]
Cisco, NetApp and VMware Collaborate to Deliver New Capabilities for the Dynamic Data Center
Published March 11, 2010
New Secure Multi-tenancy Design Architecture Enhances Security When Sharing Data Center Resources Across Virtualized and Enterprise Cloud Environments
IDC Sees Cloud Market Maturing Quickly
By Andy Patrizio -
Published March 11, 2010
Last year, it was all about clouds 'crossing the chasm.' Now they've done just that and are becoming mainstream. Beyond the inevitable consolidation, what does this mean for the enterprise?
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WhitePages.com Blocks Ads
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
The site stopped showing ads after some of them were found to contain malware. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Twitter to Block Phishing
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
A new service is designed to protect users from phishing links. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
LimeWire Turns to AVG
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
Users of LimeWire Pro will receive file scanning and blocking services. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Most Managers Disable Laptop Encryption
Published March 11, 2010
A study from Absolute Software and the Ponemon Institute finds that 56 percent of business managers disable encryption.
Ubisoft Goes Down
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
The company says its servers were attacked. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Former TSA Analyst Accused of Tampering
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
Douglas James Duchak was indicted on two counts of damaging protected computers. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Suburban Woman Accused of Recruiting Terrorists Online
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
Collen R LaRose has been charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, and related charges. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
U.S. Army to Consolidate E-mail Systems
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
250,000 users will be moved onto a single managed service platform over the next two years. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
SSDs Improve Password Cracker
By eSecurityPlanet Staff -
Published March 11, 2010
According to Objectif Sécurité, the use of SSDs, along with optimized rainbow tables, speeds up the process by a factor of 100. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
The Foundation of an OSGi-Based Application: Design and Bundles
By Manish Malhotra -
Published March 10, 2010
Learn how to lay the necessary groundwork for service-oriented, modular OSGi components in the Eclipse Equinox container. [more from www.developer.com]
Microsoft Rolls Out Major Update to MSN Home Page
By Stuart J. Johnston -
Published March 10, 2010
Microsoft has been previewing a radical redesign of its MSN home page since last fall, but now it's time to start pushing it out to MSN's 100 million U.S. users.
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Arkansas National Guard Loses Hard Drive
By Larry Barrett -
Published March 10, 2010
More than 35,000 Arkansas National Guard soldiers are learning that their names, social security numbers and other personal data are at risk after an external hard drive vanished. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Increase Laptop Security with BitLocker
By Joseph Moran -
Published March 10, 2010
If your laptop is running either the Ultimate or Enterprise editions of Windows 7 or Windows Vista, you can take advantage of the BitLocker feature to encrypt the hard drive. Here's how. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
Vodafone HTC Smartphone Ships With Malware
By Larry Barrett -
Published March 10, 2010
Panda Security discovered Confiker, Mariposa, and Lineage password stealing malware samples installed on a recently purchased Vodafone HTC Magic smartphone. [more from www.esecurityplanet.com]
EMC Turns Storage Management Over to VMware Admins
By Paul Shread -
Published March 10, 2010
EMC claims its new Celerra software cuts VMware storage needs in half, doubles cloning speed and automates failback. [more from www.enterprisestorageforum.com]
IT Automation: Going Beyond the Obvious to Find Real Cost Savings
Published March 10, 2010
This BMC explains the potential cost savings available through automation software and offers a case study.
Guardian Adds Politics API to Open Platform
Published March 10, 2010
The Guardian's Open Platform Politics API supports JSON and RESTful formats.
A Rebound in March. Is the Recovery at Hand?
Published March 10, 2010
IDC's FutureScan indicators predict strong economic growth to come.
Most CIOs Optimistic about IT Staffing in Q2
Published March 10, 2010
Skills most in demand are networking, database and, surprise, surprise, security folks. [more from www.cioupdate.com]
Bing's Search Share Increases but Growth Slows
By Stuart J. Johnston -
Published March 10, 2010
With Bing up slightly and Yahoo down slightly, and Google holding the line, is it possible that the combination of the No. 2 and 3 competitors in the search sweepstakes could be a wash? [more from itmanagement.earthweb.com]
AT&T Adds Motorola's Open Source Android Backflip
Published March 10, 2010
AT&T offers open source Android powered Backflip as an alternative to iPhone for only $99.
Google Opens Marketplace for Cloud Apps
Published March 10, 2010
New Google Apps Marketplace may allow the company to gain ground in the enterprise.
Microsoft Bing Tops 11.5% in U.S. Search as Yahoo Continues Slide
Published March 10, 2010
The latest numbers from comScore show that both Bing and Google usage are increasing at Yahoo's expense.
New Cisco Router Supports 322Tbps, Designed for Internet Video
Published March 10, 2010
New router has enough bandwidth to allow everyone in China to make a video call at the same time.
Microsoft Warns of New IE bug; Attacks Under Way
Published March 10, 2010
The popular browser experiences its second zero-day vulnerability in two months.
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