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Playing chess with hackers


Former Congressman Rick White says a deal giving Internet operators flexibility to raise domain name prices within reason makes sense.
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Attack code comes on heels of Microsoft patches


Just a day after patches for software vulnerabilities are released, code designed to take advantage of those weaknesses appears on the Net.
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Money lost to cybercrime down--again


Survey findings that threat-related losses are dropping seem at odds with frequent doom-and-gloom headlines.
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Rockers push policy, not product


Also on News.com Extra: Cuban to finance fraud site.
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Kevin Mitnick, the great pretender


Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick says companies need to beware social-engineering techniques used to get sensitive data.
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Intel: Driver flaws no major threat, yet


Vulnerabilities in kernel-level Windows device drivers are scarce and tough to exploit, so there is no reason for alarm, company says.
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Intel: Driver flaws no major threat--yet


Vulnerabilities in kernel-level Windows device drivers are scarce and tough to exploit, so there is no reason for alarm, company says.
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Hawking says humans must go into space


Also on News.com Extra: Students arrested after fight video surfaces on MySpace.
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Trend Micro: Open source is more secure


Antivirus vendor wades into the debate over the merits of open and closed code, while Red Hat takes a cautious approach.
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Barracuda glitch leaves customers incommunicado


An update problem temporarily halts e-mail traffic for most of the spam firewall company's customers.
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Microsoft plugs 21 security holes


All but two of the 21 Windows, Office and Exchange flaws could let an intruder run code on a compromised computer.
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The Scoble exit interview


Also on News.com Extra: New York pans Google Video.
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Images: WGA lurks in Windows Update


Microsoft's antipiracy tool Windows Genuine Advantage arrives unexpectedly on the PC of ZDNet's David Berlind.
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Alert sounds alarm on phishing imposters


Correction: The quote in this story was attributed incorrectly. The speaker is Jon Zdiarsky, presenter for CipherTrust at the MIT 2006 Spam...
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