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This worm wishes you a Happy New Year
Security experts warn of a Trojan horse disguised as celebratory e-mail that could turn a PC into a spamming zombie.

Companies probe possible high-def DVD hack
Hacker posts details of how he unlocked the encryption that prevents high-definition discs from illegal copying.

Police blotter: Web at heart of ecoterror lawsuit
Animal rights activists accused of vandalism claim that their Web site represents legitimate free speech.

Feds: Homeland Security project didn't protect privacy
A now-defunct Transportation Security Agency project to create dossiers on American air travelers misled the public about privacy, report says.

Homeland Security official: Travelers don't get terror 'scores'
Stewart Baker says critics of Automated Targeting System don't understand that it assigns risk ratings only to cargo.

Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks
Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista.

Confusion over Skype security threat clears up
Researchers now characterize threat to Skype IM tool as a Trojan horse, not a worm.

Mozilla issues security updates
"Critical" updates cover flaws in Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey that could allow for cross-site scripting and remote execution of code.

U.K. ditches ID card megadatabase
Info on separate systems will be shared rather than consolidated. Biometrics system based on iris scanning shelved.

IT worker indicted in hacking scheme at health firm
Prosecutors say malicious code, if activated, would have wiped out databases of prescription information, potentially harming patients.

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City schools want parents to help with e-mail problem (The Herald-Sun)
City schools officials are asking for parents? help in fixing a problem that is causing some e-mail addresses to block messages from the district.

Computer Warming a Privacy Risk (Wired News)
A researcher demonstrates he can pierce the Onion Router's anonymity protection by changing and measuring a computer's temperature over the internet. Quinn Norton reports from the Chaos Communication Conference in Berlin.

Companies promote affordable all-in-one computer security packages (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
SAN FRANCISCO - The fight to protect consumer PCs from hackers is heating up. Whether it leaves all digital intruders in the cold could be another matter. Major product rollouts from Symantec and McAfee incorporate features from acquired security firms that pack every conceivable cyberdefense into an affordable package. Comprehensive security packages go for to , cheaper than buying ...

It's great to have a new computer, but don't forget Internet security (Athens News)
It's after the holidays and many of us might have gotten a new computer for Christmas. But beyond how fast it is or whether it will download music, there's another critical aspect that many neglect: whether you have anti-virus and computer security programs.

Saved documents can get lost if file association is missing (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Nick Francesco answers your computer questions.

Companies promote affordable all-in-one computer security packages (USA Today)
The fight to protect consumer PCs from hackers is heating up. Whether it leaves all digital intruders in the cold could be another matter. Major product rollouts from Symantec and McAfee incorporate features from acquired security firms that pack every conceivable cyberdefense into an affordable package. Comprehensive security packages go for to , cheaper than buying products separately.

Kaspersky Adds Vista Support To Consumer Antivirus (TechWeb via Yahoo! News)
The company becomes the latest security vendor to add support for Microsoft's new operating system.

Review: Norton Internet Security 2007 internet security (Computer Active)
Norton Internet Security 2007 includes anti-phishing and ant-spyware, but no anti-spam. Does this matter?

Resolve to add routine cleanup and keep your computer chugging in 2007 (Naples Daily News)
No, this isn't another article about New Year's resolutions made and broken, or why more are broken than kept. Rather, it's about reducing techno-anxiety or just making life simpler and more pleasant – resolutions to keep you and your computer at peace.

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Zango’s continued bad practices in light of FTC’s proposed settlement terms
Zango out of compliance with terms in every aspect of FTC proposed settlement per Edelman and Howes. Is the million repayment of ill-gotten gains just a slap on the wrist?

Zango, the FTC, MySpace and You Tube
This past Friday, the FTC announced a million dollar settlement with Zango, formerly named 180solutions, in a lawsuit charging Zango with unfair and deceptive business practices, among other things. See ZDNet story here with more details. FTC announcement here.  Case documents can be downloaded here.As usual Zango refuses to take responsibility for anything, again blaming [...]

Halloween sites tricking users with malware
Update October 27:  This morning I contacted the owner of the listed sites.  The sites were indeed hacked, and the owner has since removed the malicious code from the web pages. This is a nasty trick!  There are a few Halloween sites being used to distribute malware, right at the time when unsuspecting web users might be searching [...]

Scary malware tricks part 1
In keeping with the Halloween season, I'm starting a series on scary malware tricks, similar to last year's series on spyware tricks. Perhaps my personal focus has changed, but it seems to me spyware tricks are becoming far more devious and destructive.  Last year I was testing mostly adware, whereas this year I'm testing more [...]

Edelman on ‘Deceptive Door Openers’ and Ask toolbars
In a new article posted this morning, Ben Edelman continues his investigation of high-profile companies clogging users' computers with junk.  Today's target: InterActiveCorp's Ask.com, known for its widespread "smiley" toolbars.Last year I blogged about Ask's various toolbars and the trinkets Ask uses to get users to install them.  But Ben thinks there's a bigger problem here.  [...]

Is Zango stealing affiliate commissions from adult webmasters?
It seems that Zango, formerly known as 180solutions, the company we all love to hate, has royally ticked off a bunch of adult webmasters. Paperghost, aka Chris Boyd, has the story, complete with links to forums where the adult webmasters discuss Zango allegedly stealing affiliate commissions.  True?  I don't know, but considering some of Zango/180solutions' past questionable business practices, [...]

So what about user education on security?
CNET's Joris Evers writes about one security expert who says education users on computer security in the enterprise setting is "pointless".  Doctoral candidate Stefan Gorling, speaking at the Virus Bulletin Conference, said:"I don't believe user education will solve problems with security because security will always be a secondary goal for users," Gorling said. "In order [...]

Malware being spammed as PDF from retail stores
Reports surfaced today of spam purporting to be from Dell, Walmart, Circuit City or Sony confirming an order for a Sony Vaio computer with a PDF attachment, but the attachment is, in fact, a very nasty piece of malware named Haxdoor. Text of email:Subject: Order ID : 37679041Dear Customer,Thank you for ordering from our internet shop. If [...]

MVP awards, Messenger Plus! and adware — a good combination?
A controversy has been raging in certain circles the last few days over a MVP award, which has now been rescinded, to an adware pusher known as Patchou, Cyril Paciullo, the author of Messenger Plus!. There's a lot of nonsense going around and I'd like to clear some of that up.

Spyware pushers cash in big on zero day exploit
Nearly 50 malware threats being installed though the VML zero day exploit, including familiar names like Virtumonde, BookedSpace, webHancer, SurfSideKick, Qoologic (also known as Qoolaid), Zenotecnico, TagAsaurus, with some trojan downloaders and a backdoor thrown in the mix. Many of these use affiliate programs where the affiliate gets paid per install, so somewhere affiliates of these adware/spyware companies are making a killing off this zero day exploit, trashing computers with their crapware.

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