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CrankyGeeks: Big Brother Knows Your Password
There's a new push on from the government to make it legal to snoop through anybody's e-mail without a warrant. Will this make it into legislation? Watch the fur fly.
PCMag.com Introduces New Security Watch Blog
Your favorite security news source gets a new look and a new format.
Microsoft Patches Critical Flaws in Windows, Outlook Express, IE and Elsewhere
Vista affected by critical vulnerability in mail program.
Security Watch Story Feed: June 11, 2007
Google privacy, the MPAA, and security research law are among the topics in the security news last week.
Update Your QuickBooks Database Server Manager
The database engine for the current version of QuickBooks (2007) needs separate updating from regular QuickBooks update.
Porn Ads In Your RSS Feed!
Keeping undesirable content out of the Internet is trickier than most people think.
Targeted IRS/BBB E-mail Attacks Continue
Watch out for e-mails warning of IRS action of Better Business Bureau complaints against you.
Microsoft to Issue Four Critical Updates
All four issues affect Windows, with lesser problems for Windows and Office. A new format for advance notification is rolled out this month as well.
Revenge of the File Infectors
BitDefender's top malware chart for May 2007 lists a P2P-based worm as the No. 1 file infector, while mass-mailers have all but disappeared.
OS X Still Open to Samba Vulnerabilities
Bad heap-management code and an old, old version of Samba means some Mac users are at risk.

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