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Consent Will Be Required For Cookies In Europe
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:56:00 +0000
EDITORIAL: A law that demands consent to internet cookies has been approved and will be in force across the EU within 18 months. It is so breathtakingly stupid that the normally law-abiding business may be tempted to bend the rules to breaking point.
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:07:00 +0000
Could hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works or even a nation's military arsenal' CBS News 60 Minutes reports.
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:10:00 +0000
CBS News reports that cyber war is a reality that, according to cyber experts, the US will have to be prepared for - and soon. Admiral Mike McConnell, Former Chief of National Intelligence says tha...
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Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0000
Welcome to the Tenable Network Security Podcast - Episode 11 Announcements Two New Videos Released Tenable Appliance Installation & Configuration and Web App Scanning With Credentials Using Nessus Windows 7 Audit Files have been released! Nessus ProfessionalFeed and Security Center...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:54:00 +0000
OPINION: Secret gatherings of the world's governments are usually the stuff of fevered imaginings, but just one such gathering is this week generating its own fair share of paranoia.
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:50:00 +0000
According to data compiled during October by PandaLabs, Spain tops the bot ranking with 44.49% of all computers infected by bots. These programs, once they have infected a computer, allow hackers to t...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:53:00 +0000
Yvo Schaap, a young Dutch application developer on Facebook, stumbled on a back door into any user account that accesses the application heaposs working on. He discovered the exploitable mistake while tr...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:07:00 +0000
Youaposve been using Gmail for ages. Every location you needed to find, every trip you organized - Google Maps was there for you. Most searches you ever started online began at Google.com. You watch most...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:25:00 +0000
If you have been using Twitter for a long enough time, chances are you have been locked out of it at least once. If you havenapost, youaposve probably seen tweets of people who have been temporarily locked ...
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Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:30:00 +0000
Learn how to configure Nessus to use credentials and login into a web application to scan with CGI generic tests. ...
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