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Welcome to the PCMag.com Security Watch Newsletter. Every
week we bring you an overview of the current viruses,
worms, and other threats and the information you need to
combat them.
January will be a light month for Windows security updates.
Office 2003 Service Pack 3 has a surprise security feature
that will cause problems for some users. Be careful what
e-mail address you use for the contact for your domain name
registration; it could cost you. And it was only hours after
the death of Benazir Bhutto before malware authors were
using the event to induce users to install their software.
For more on these threats, vulnerabilities and other issues,
visit the Watch.
 Two Updates to Windows Next Week
Microsoft Retires Old Formats In Office Service Pack
Gmail Hack Leads to Domain Theft
Quick Turnaround On Political Malware
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Two Updates to Windows Next Week
Microsoft's advance security bulletin notification for
January, 2008 indicates that they will release only two
security bulletins next Tuesday, along with patches to
address them.
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Microsoft Retires Old Formats In Office Service Pack
If you're still using Lotus 1-2-3 files in Microsoft Office
you have a problem.
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Gmail Hack Leads to Domain Theft
An innocent domain owner got his name stolen thanks to a
flaw in Google's free e-mail.
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Quick Turnaround On Political Malware
You give us a few hours, we'll give you the malware. Threats
are gearing up to the speed of the news cycle.
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