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Skype error paved the way for hackers to attack
Skype users are facing the risk of being targeted by hackers after a new fatal security error in this Internet-based calling software is officially made public.
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Coming soon supercomputer?
Recently, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) has won a human resource cooperation agreement with Microsoft to study the interaction between processors and softwar…
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Spy on the Internet - No. 1 threat
Every year, security firm McAfee collaborates with experts from organizations such as NATO, FBI, SOCA and a number of universities groups to make assessments of global s…
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Multimedia applications with dangerous errors
Security researchers warn that Microsoft and AOL's multimedia software has a number of deadly security flaws that could be exploited by hackers to hijack Internet users'…
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Trojan 2.0 - Implications of Web 2.0 technology
Security experts have just warned that Blogger, MySpace, and Facebook can easily be used by trojans 2.0 to become stolen data.
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Windows XP SP3 will help speed up the machine
According to a November 23 report by a software expert, Microsoft's updated version of Windows Xp Service Pack 3 (SP3) next year will help the genuine Office suite run 1…
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EC: People are e-government 'heart'
The content of a recent European Commission research report (EC) urged the government to take more measures to ensure the trust of people using e-government services.
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Google turned into ... password cracking tool
An expert of the Department of Computer Technology at the University of Cambridge, UK, successfully used Google to crack the passwords set in MD5 format (5th-Digit Algor…
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Potential risk on Google Search
Security experts on November 28 officially launched a campaign to guide users to distinguish malicious websites listed in Google Search's search results page.
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Security experts are unemployed because of Vista
High-end security features integrated into a wide range of new Microsoft products could make some security researchers turn to other areas.
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The internal virus spreads the fastest ever
From the end of last week until now, netizens using the yahoo (IM) chat tool flutter with the emergence of a virus that has been infected with the fastest rate ever and…
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Error OpenOffice interconnects multiple operating systems
Security experts have discovered an extremely dangerous security hole in the OpenOffice office suite. This error can be exploited by hackers to gain remote rights to exe…
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Buying a PC should pay attention to the price difference between companies
According to experts, if the store offers equipment, computer components that are 2% or more cheaper than the common ground in the market, it may be those products that…
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Hacker offered to sell a network attack tool kit
Single viruses, even attack kits, are available for sale for about £ 500, even with 12 months of technical support. Security experts warn dangerous hackers are creating…
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Symantec seeks to destroy
Symantec security experts are urgently developing a specialized system to scan all websites and chat rooms