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Federal court halts sale of a commercial keyloggerOpen in New Window
Yesterday, the US District Court for the Middle District of Florida placed a temporary restraining order on CyberSpy Software's RemoteSpy keylogger, acting on a complaint from the Federal Trade Commi read more »
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U.S. court halts sale of spyware programOpen in New Window
A U.S. court has ordered a software company to stop selling a program that secretly records keystrokes on a person's PC, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Monday.CyberSpy Software, bas read more »
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Judge temporarily halts sale of RealDVD in wake of lawsuitOpen in New Window
Real has been ordered to temporarily suspend distribution of its new DVD ripping and archiving product, RealDVD, thanks to a lawsuit filed by the MPAA claiming that it facilitates copyright infringem read more »
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AT&T halts CallVantage VoIP - is this the end of stand-alone consumer VoIP?Open in New Window
"AT&T recently stopped offering its CallVantage VoIP service to new subscribers. With no official announcement, online shoppers for the service were greeted with a message thanking would-be customers..." read more »
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AOL axes weak properties, halts blogs in budget emergencyOpen in New Window
A July 14 email from AOL EVP Kevin Conroy was uncovered this week detailing the eventual termination of AOL Pictures, Xdrive, Bluestring, and MyMobile. Many in AOL's Blog network also report being pu read more »
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Video: Microsoft halts production of popular operating systemOpen in New Window
As of July 1, Microsoft will stop broad distribution of Windows XP. On the second edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi and Ina Fried break down the rationale behind the decision read more »
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US FTC halts domain name registration scamOpen in New Window
A U.S. judge has ordered a Canadian company to stop billing small businesses and other customers for nonexistent domain name registration services, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday. read more »
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FTC halts pretexting operation connected to HPOpen in New Window
"A U.S. judge ordered a Florida business connected to the 2006 HP spying scandal to halt the sale of personal telephone records and ordered defendants in the case to pay more than $605,000 after a..." read more »
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