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The security war has entered a new phase
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The security war has entered a new phase

Last August, Webroot Software released a statement that shocked the IT industry: 90% of computers were infected with spyware. Hackers still use viruses, trojans, keylogg…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft re-released IE patches
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Microsoft re-released IE patches

Microsoft has officially released a security update MS06-042 that was released in August. The MS06-042 security update fixes a series of security flaws in Internet Explo…

December 13, 2018
Botware raged in August
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Botware raged in August

Security firm Panda Software warned users not only to be cautious about security threats from viruses but also to other types of malware.

December 13, 2018
Trojans are a threat to users
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Trojans are a threat to users

In August, users faced seven new threats from Trojan Horse compared to the usual 10 dangers, a security company announced on Friday.

December 13, 2018
Launched Windows Media Player 11 Beta 2
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Launched Windows Media Player 11 Beta 2

On August 31, Microsoft released a version of Windows Media Player 11 Beta 2 with a lot of additional features added. The most prominent new feature in the latest versio…

December 13, 2018
Mac 'explodes' in Japan
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Mac 'explodes' in Japan

After two record battery recalls in the history of Dell and Apple, a series of announcements about two laptop battery battery explosions and this time in Japan.

December 13, 2018
AT&T suffered from
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AT&T suffered from

On August 29, AT&T said the hackers hacked into one of its computer systems and accessed the personal data of thousands of customers who use online stores. AT&T.

December 13, 2018
Alcatel introduces broadband technology for life
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Alcatel introduces broadband technology for life

On the morning of August 29, Alcatel Vietnam held a seminar to introduce the prospects of broadband technology and converging concepts, as well as the potential for deve…

December 13, 2018
AOL 9.0 is 'bad software' !?
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AOL 9.0 is 'bad software' !?

On August 28, Stopbadware.org, a nonprofit security organization headed by Harvard and Oxford universities, is supported by Google, Sun and Lenovo, announcing the AOL cl…

December 13, 2018
Sun's 2-generation Niagara chip
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Sun's 2-generation Niagara chip

The August 23 announcement by Sun Microsystems said its Niagara 2 chip will be able to run 64 scripts simultaneously, twice the processing power of other high-end chips.

December 13, 2018
Intel: Optimizing applications for multi-cores
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Intel: Optimizing applications for multi-cores

Expected today (August 28), Intel launched a number of software tools to help programmers can write applications that take advantage of the power of multi-core processor…

December 13, 2018