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NoScript upgrade stops "clickjacking" attacks, where a person browsing the Web clicks on a malicious, invisible link without realizing it
Scientists publish a cryptographic algorithm and source code that can be used to duplicate smart cards used by major transit systems
Microsoft says deposing CEO Steve Ballmer is a grandstanding move by lawyers to attract attention to the class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm of deceiving customers
The exploits and oversights that left Redmond with egg on its face
The controversial search as deal will be further delayed as the Department of Justice continues its investigation into antitrust matters
This week's roundup of the top 10 IT news stories includes the impact of the Wall Street crisis on IT, Microsoft's upcoming cloud OS, the iPhone's NDA, and more
More than 200,000 Web sites have been compromised and used to attack users' PCs with exploit code
Internet security flaws in TCP/IP could help hackers knock servers offline with very little effort
Two iPhone design flaws could pose security problems; researcher warns users to avoid using the e-mail application
Report says 90 percent of successful exploits these days involve vulnerabilities for which a patch has been available for six months or longer