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• 01 August 2008

• Video: Symantec Norton Internet Security user review

  reaybow takes a look at Symantec's Norton Internet Security.

• News: DNS patch finally released by Apple

  A patch that will fix the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS server flaw has been released by Apple.

• News: Researchers create photo virus that steals data

  Researchers have developed software that can be implanted into websites that allow users to upload photos such as Facebook and eBay, and then be used to steal online credentials.

• News: Top three ISPs account for 65% of illegal downloads

  Customers of he UK's three biggest ISPs were responsible for 65 percent of illegal downloading activity in June this year, says Envisional.

• News: Hackers exploit Twitter flaw

  Hackers are exploiting a bug in Twitter, which can compromise users accounts, said a security researcher.

• News: McAfee acquires data protection specialist

  McAfee has agreed to acquire data protection specialist Reconnex for $46m.

• 31 July 2008

• News: New Storm attack preys on Facebook users

  The FBI has warned that a new round of spam emails is spreading around the internet entitled 'FBI versus Facebook'.

• 30 July 2008

• News: House of Lords votes to extradite hacker to US

  A British hacker who broke into US military computers is set to be extradited to the US after the highest British court dismissed his appeal today.

• News: Hacker HD Moore attacked by own malware

  HD Moore, creator of the popular Metasploit hacking toolkit, has become the victim of a computer attack.

• News: Neosploit online crime kit goes out of business

  Cyber criminals have removed an attack kit from the web because its too expensive compared to other kits said security analysts at RSA's FraudAction Research Labs.

• News: DNS patch slows BIND and Windows Server systems

  The DNS patches that were released to quash a critical flaw have slowed the servers running the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) software and have had an adverse effect of some versions of Windows Server.

• 29 July 2008

• News: IBM: 94% of browser flaws exploited within 24 hours

  According to IBM, 94 percent of browser vulnerabilities are exploited within 24-hours of the flaw being highlighted.

• News: Four critical RealPlayer patches available

  RealNetworks has issued four critical patches for several versions of its RealPlayer running on Windows, Linux and Apple's Mac OS X.

• News: IT managers failing to monitor telecom fraud

  Businesses are underestimating how much they could be affected by telecoms fraud, even though the potential losses could be huge, according to Damovo.

• 25 July 2008

• News: Fake Facebook profile author fined £22,000

  A social networker who set up a fake Facebook profile and posted false information has been fined £22,000.

• News: Mozilla patches nine Thunderbird flaws

  Mozilla has released patches to fix nine security vulnerabilities in Thunderbird.

• News: Fujitive 'spam king' shot dead

  Convicted penny-stock spammer Eddie Davidson has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, apparently after killing his wife and three year-old daughter in his home town of Bennet, Colorado, the US Department of Justice has announced.

• News: Online banking fraud falls despite phishing surge

  New figures from the Association for Payment Clearing Services (Apacs) show that fraud losses for online banking have dropped by one third.

• News: Hackers launch attack code for DNS flaw

  Hackers have released an attack code for the flaw in the Domain Name System (DNS) software that sends messages between computers on the internet.

• 24 July 2008

• News: Security flaw in iPhone's Mail and Safari apps

  The 3G iPhone's email application and Safari web browser are vulnerable to attack from phishers and spammers, a researcher has warned.

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