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 February 22, 2007

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Larry Seltzer: The Admin Rights Hall of Shame
News: TJX: Data Theft Began in 2005; Data Taken from 2003
News: Google Patches Vulnerability in Desktop Search Tool
News: Scentric Launches Free Data Privacy Assessment Tool
News: AirDefense Beefs Up Reporting in Wireless Security System
Opinion: Black Hat, Back with the Hackers

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Larry Seltzer: Security Update
The Admin Rights Hall of Shame
It's not just the junk you download that can mess up your PC. Lots of "legitimate" programs are poorly written and can interfere with good security practice. Read the rest of Larry's report.



News: TJX: Data Theft Began in 2005; Data Taken from 2003
The data apparently taken from retailer TJX were taken a lot earlier than had previously been announced, with the intrusions starting in 2005 and some of the impacted transactions dating back to 2003, TJX said. Find out more.



News: Google Patches Vulnerability in Desktop Search Tool
The company issues a fix for a flaw in Google Desktop that left the product open to cross-site scripting attacks. Find out more.



News: Scentric Launches Free Data Privacy Assessment Tool
A downloadable tool with a 30-day limit enables computer users to make proactive assessments of potential data privacy issues.



News: AirDefense Beefs Up Reporting in Wireless Security System
The company's namesake WLAN appliance features a new reporting engine designed to ease compliance headaches.



Opinion: Black Hat, Back with the Hackers
Vista's not headlining this time at the hackers' confab, but maybe, just maybe, we'll see a challenge to snap the encryption on Vista's hardware chip. Learn more.



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