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Networking fest adds a software show and a security conference
Apple's QuickTime multimedia player can be exploited remotely to compromise PCs running Windows Vista SP1 and XP SP2
Contest will invite Defcon hackers to find new ways of beating anti-virus software
Six people and 12 companies have now pleaded or been found guilty in the DOJ's ongoing investigation into fraud at the E-Rate program
The week's top headlines include hackers galore, Microsoft mulling life without Yahoo, enterprise mashups, a possible IM client for the iPhone, and an Earth Day frenzy
Rapid rise in accounts used for spam on free e-mail services from Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google, indicate current CAPTCHA technology has reached the end of its usefulness
Rival security researchers say Storm is diminished not because of Microsoft and its MSRT but because the botnet's operators have been diversifying
Lateral SQL injection attack could be used to gain database administrator privileges on an Oracle server
The Department of Justice is investigating whether Yahoo's trial run of serving up ads from Google alongside its own search results violated antitrust laws