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Turn Google, Yahoo search results into tag cloudsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 21 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: internet | Tags google, yahoo, search, results, tag, clouds, intspei,
"Search Cloudlet is a Firefox extension from the International Software and Productivity Engineering Institute (INTSPEI) that gives users a cloud of tags to help modify and focus searches on Google. read more »
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Malware madness and spammers in the slammer: The year in cybercrimeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 23 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags malware, spammers, cybercrime, botnet, security, crime, ,
"How high-profile spammers and underground botnet economies have shaped cybercrime in 2008." read more »
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VeriSign, NeuStar and others team on DNS securityOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 29 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags verisign, neustar, team, dns, security, encryption, ,
"Momentum continues to build for rapid deployment of DNS encryption mechanisms." read more »
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Hackers ahead of the game despite McColo shutdownOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 29 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, the register, botnet, cybercrime, security, internet, malware,
John Leyden of The Register writes "The recent takedown of a notorious botnet-friendly web-host was a major victory for the good guys but the cybercrime outlook remains grim, according to a flurry o read more »
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Mega-D botnet flexes muscle after ISP takedownsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 29 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: security | Tags mega-d, botnet, isp, takedowns, srizbi, rustock, spam,
"The recent collapse of Srizbi and Rustock have cut world spam levels considerably, but an old friend from earlier this year may be making a comeback. Mega-D is flexing its enhanced muscles..." read more »
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Botnet master sees himself as next Bill GatesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 33 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags botnet, gates, walkers, law, , , ,
Robert McMillan reports on Owen Walkers involvement with a master botnet, his arrest and subsequent release and now future hopes. read more »
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Lenovo announces a desktop alternative for secure managed PCsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 34 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: workstations | Tags lenovo, desktop, alternative, secure, managed, pcs, ,
Linda Musthaler reports, "In mid-November, Lenovo announced a desktop alternative platform called the Secure Managed Client (SMC). This storage-based solution puts a diskless client with full PC fid read more »
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Fewer Than Half Of Available PCs ReusedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 35 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: workstations | Tags pcs, reuse, recycle, environment, export, tariffs, costs,
"Transportation costs, import tariffs, and environmental legislation are among the hindrances cited by refurbished PC exporters." read more »
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