Security: If there is a silver lining in the phishing attack that let 34,000 MySpace passwords loose, it’s that Roger Grimes got to analyze them. “Being able to collect and analyze such a large number of passwords from a wide range of users doesn’t usually happen when you’re on the white-hat side of things,” he explains in this installment of Security Adviser. One of the lessons learned: “An exploited Web site that’s completely unrelated to your company could still put your company at risk. Remind all employees not to use their company passwords on noncompany Web sites, if at all.” Another is that “Cuss words were very popular. Boy, there’s a lot of aggression out there.” Notes from the field: Word that Bill Gates’ investment group put in a bid for the Four Seasons Hotel chain has Cringe a bit spooked this week. He might even have to start opting for Motel 6’s if Microsoft’s product support philosophy rubs off on the Four Seasons. And, what’s more, he can no longer even take solace in PamelaPoker.com as his favorite gambling site, run by none other than Pamela Anderson, is shutting down. Gates wants to play host, AOL may soon be toast.The news beat: AMD is set to cut 375 jobs as it integrates ATI into its culture. CA sues in an effort to recover the $14.9 million it spent on the legal defense for former CEO Sanjay Kumar; the Judge’s ‘attachment order’ covers many novelties, including a 57-foot yacht, two Ferrari cars and more automobiles. And the H-1B SKIL Bill creates a need vs. greed scenario in which IT workers face off with IT executives. Technology Industry