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	<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>MS readies Vista code injection risk fix</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Redmond security gnomes get tough
Critical bug fixes are on the agenda for this month&#8217;s monthly patch update from Microsoft.…
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		<title>Lithuania Weathers Cyber Attack, Braces for Round 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Hundreds of Lithuanian government and corporate Web sites were hacked and plastered with Soviet-era symbols and other digital graffiti this week in what appears to be a coordinated cyber attack launched by Russian hacker groups. A New York Times story reports that Lithuanian officials did not directly accuse Russian hackers of initiating the [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft touts trustworthy browsing with IE8</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/microsoft-touts-trustworthy-browsing-with-ie8.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  If it asks if you&#8217;d like to see some puppies, just say no
Microsoft has detailed a raft of security improvements due to appear in Internet Explorer 8. The second beta of Redmond&#8217;s web browser will be packed full of features designed to thwart phishing and drive-by download attacks, Redmond explained on Wednesday.…
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		<title>Scareware runs amok on PlayStation site</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Sony gamed by hackers
Gamers visiting the US Sony PlayStation website risk malware infection after the site was hit by hackers.…
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		<title>Built-in browser expiry proposed to fight botnet menace</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/built-in-browser-expiry-proposed-to-fight-botnet-menace.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  45% fail to update surfing software, report finds
Nearly half (45.2 per cent) of all internet surfers neglect to regularly update their browser software. Slackness in applying updates in a timely fashion leaves an estimated 637 million surfers vulnerable to drive-by download attacks, according to a new survey.…
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		<title>Apple iPhone Four Months Behind OS X in Patches</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/apple-iphone-four-months-behind-os-x-in-patches.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Apple&#8217;s iPhone runs a miniature version of OS X, the operating system that powers Mac computers. So it&#8217;s fitting that Apple designed the iPhone to check for security updates whenever users fire up iTunes with their iPhone attached. But it might surprise iPhone users to learn that the latest security update available for [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Breach Exposes Info on Pre-&#8217;06 Google Hires</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   A data breach at a California company that administers benefit plans to businesses across the country involved personal information on all Google employees hired prior to Dec. 31, 2005, the search engine giant said. Google&#8217;s disclosure came in a letter (PDF) to the New Hampshire Attorney General, which revealed that Google was a [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Pushes Peck of Patches</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/apple-pushes-peck-of-patches.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Apple on Monday issued software updates to plug more than two dozen security holes in its OS X operating systems and various software applications. The company also issued a patch to fix a security vulnerability in Safari for the Mac (this issue was already addressed in a previous update for Windows XP and [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Forty Percent of Web Users Surf With Unsafe Browsers</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/forty-percent-of-web-users-surf-with-unsafe-browsers.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   A comprehensive new study of online surfing habits released today found that only 60 percent of the planet&#8217;s Internet users surf the Web with the latest, most-secure versions of their preferred Web browsers. The study (PDF), conducted by researchers from Google, IBM and the Communication Systems Group in Switzerland, relied on data from [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Data Breach Reports Up 69 Percent in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Businesses, governments and universities reported a record number of data breaches in the first half of this year, a 69 percent increase over the same period in 2007 driven by a spike in data thefts attributed to employees and contractors, according to an analysis by identity theft experts. The San Diego-based Identity Theft [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Tech giants team for online ID cards</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/tech-giants-team-for-online-id-cards.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Passwords are so passé
A group of software and online payment companies are teaming up to find a better way than passwords to protect, and prove, your identity online.…
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		<title>Taming Internet Explorer Browser Plug-Ins</title>
		<link>http://thanadon.com/news/taming-internet-explorer-browser-plug-ins.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Security Fix has often lamented the lack of decent point-and-click software tools to help Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser users kill insecure &#8220;ActiveX controls,&#8221; plug-ins for IE that have traditionally been among the biggest avenues of attack from spyware and adware. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m pleased to call attention to a free new tool called [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Free Tools to Secure Your Web Site</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Over the past six months, millions of Web pages have been hacked and seeded with malicious software, and in a great many cases the sites were hacked because their curators failed to put in place even basic database security measures. In most of these compromises, the hackers broke in using an attack called [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Security Update for Adobe Reader, Acrobat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   Adobe has issued a security update for its Adobe Acrobat and free Adobe Reader applications. The patch plugs a critical flaw that Adobe said attackers could leverage to take control of a vulnerable system. The latest update, available here for both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X systems, applies to the most recent [...] ]]></description>
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		<title>Spam DDoS assault cuts off south Pacific state</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  (Un)happy Talking
Citizens of the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific have been left without a functioning email systems following a denial of service attack on the country&#8217;s sole ISP.…
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