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I N T H I S I S S U E
Larry Seltzer: Homeland Security: Apply MS06-040 Patch
News: AOL Miscue Could Reinvigorate Privacy Legislation
Opinion: Google Pooh-Poohs Click Fraud Claims
News: VA Announces Data Breach Analysis Contract
News: Symantec Report IDs Holes in Vista Kernel Security
News: Microsoft to Tighten the Genuine Advantage Screws
News: Apple Issues Two Security Patches for New Mac Pro
News: Electronics Restricted on Some Flights
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Security Topic Center.
 Larry Seltzer: Security Update
Homeland Security: Apply MS06-040 Patch
In an unusual move, the Department of Homeland Security
releases a firm notice to Windows users: Pay special attention
to a gaping worm hole in Windows.
Proof-of-concept exploits
have already been created.
News: AOL Miscue Could Reinvigorate Privacy Legislation With privacy advocates preparing FTC claims against AOL in
response to its publishing of customers' Internet search data,
at least one Washington lawmaker is using the opportunity to
push forward existing privacy legislation.
Check it out.
Opinion: Google Pooh-Poohs Click Fraud Claims
Google has issued a report saying that click fraud claims are
overblown. The message is legit, but I'd prefer another
messenger.
What do you think?
News: VA Announces Data Breach Analysis Contract
The Department of Veterans Affairs hires ID Analytics to
determine if any stolen laptop data was compromised.
Learn more.
News: Symantec Report IDs Holes in Vista Kernel Security
While praising many of the tactics that Microsoft has employed
to increase kernel-level security in existing iterations of
its next-generation Vista operating system, Symantec maintains
that a small number of loopholes remain that could leave the
product open to attack.
Get the details.
News: Microsoft to Tighten the Genuine Advantage Screws
In a further expansion of its anti-piracy program, Microsoft
is building more "Genuine" checks directly into Windows Vista
and expanding the program to target not only consumers, but
also PC makers and system builders.
Find out what Microsoft has planned.
News: Apple Issues Two Security Patches for New Mac Pro
Apple has already issued two security patches for its new Mac
Pro, the Intel-based desktop that was unveiled earlier this
week at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Read more.
News: Electronics Restricted on Some Flights
As a result of the change in the terrorist threat level to
Code Red, or Severe, on flights to the United States from the
United Kingdom, significant restrictions exist on those flights,
including, in some cases, elimination of all electronics of
any kind from carry-on luggage.
Take a closer look.
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