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15 January 2013

Would you tell Google your Wi-Fi password? You probably already did…

Instead of just reinstalling your favourite apps and starting afresh, your new device will know how to get online straight away, how to get into your Twitter account, and how many Angry Birds levels you haven’t conquered yet. Clearly, Google keeps a raft of configuration data on your behalf, because if you have the option […]

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The Dirty Dozen spamming countries – introducing the SophosLabs SPAMMIERSHIP League Tables!

Likewise, the three countries that took their place in the top flight all came up from the 13-24 range. And, just like in your favourite football league, the majority of the high-flyers stayed put at the top. But is it so surprising that the USA is the Man United of the SPAMMIERSHIP, “winning” as often

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‘Virtual Lolita’ bot imitates a schoolgirl to trap chatroom paedophiles

One of Negobot’s creators, Dr. Carlos Laorden, told the BBC that past chat bots have tended to be too predictable: “Their behaviour and interest in a conversation are flat, which is a problem when attempting to detect untrustworthy targets like paedophiles.” The most innovative aspect of Negobot may be a key differentiator that makes it

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Microsoft to pay first bug bounty for Internet Explorer hole

She writes: “I personally notified the very first bounty recipient via email today that his submission for the Internet Explorer 11 Preview Bug Bounty is confirmed and validated. (Translation: He’s getting paid.)“. She hasn’t yet named names or put a price tag on the first recipient. In fact, there are already multiple researchers who’ll be

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Sophos Mobile Control, with millions of users already on iOS and Android, now delivers market leading mobile and tablet security on Windows 8

Some recent industry estimates report that as many as 96 percent of organizations now have employees who use both corporate-managed and personal mobile devices for work purposes, forcing IT to adopt new strategies to protect their data on those devices. Even though huge numbers of smartphones and tablets are lost every day, many users don’t

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GlobalSign Offers Free SSL Certificates for Open Source Projects, Helping Make the Internet More Secure

By offering this service, GlobalSign hopes to encourage the use of SSL in application development and the growth of security best-practices. Through GlobalSign’s commitment to the open-source community, projects are eligible to receive one free Wildcard SSL Certificate valid for as long as the project meets minimum requirements. Open-source software projects that allow developers and

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IP Centrex (Hosted IP PBX) is here today for hosting providers using Virtualization environments

The new release delivers the first in the industry “IP Centrex for VPS providers“. With this technology, Web Hosting companies can deliver IP PBX services to any size business, all within the Virtualized cPanel management system. IP Centrex has traditionally been a system for carriers and SIP Trunk solution providers due to the complexity and

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GlobalSign Deepens Existing Partnership With Leading Scandinavian SSL Provider Through Strategic Share Investment

 Through the partnership, both parties aim to meet the increasing demand for SSL and other digital certificates requirements in the region through a range of dedicated enterprise solutions. With over 55 percent growth in the SSL market during the last year (source: www.netcraft.com), the requirement for security in the Scandinavian region is at an all-time

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Opera breached, has code cert stolen, possibly spreads malware – advice on what to do

“On June 19th we uncovered, halted and contained a targeted attack on our internal network infrastructure. Our systems have been cleaned and there is no evidence of any user data being compromised. We are working with the relevant authorities to investigate its source and any potential further extent. We will let you know if there

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