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Forget Black Friday. The Monday following Thanksgiving is the biggest online shopping day of the year. And hackers will be ready. Here are a few threats to watch while surfing the Web Monday morning.
[12:03 PM, November 25, 2009]
Godfather Of Spam Alan Ralsky received a four-year prison sentence for spearheading an illegal spam operation that violated the CAN SPAM Act and tricked victims into buying fraudulent stocks.
[08:29 PM, November 24, 2009]
The Climate Research Unit e-mail hack that exposed thousands of e-mails and documents and raised doubt as the the validity of global climate change could also change perceptions about the 'private' nature of e-mail communication, security experts say.
[04:20 PM, November 24, 2009]
Researchers publish exploit code for a critical CSS vulnerability in Microsoft IE 6 and 7 that enables hackers to launch malicious attacks on users' PCs.
[04:43 PM, November 23, 2009]
Hackers posted e-mails and documents onto an anonymous FTP server in Russia, as well as a link to the 61-MB file on the blog Air Vent, accompanied by a note that read, "We feel that climate science is, in the current situation, too important to be kept under wraps.
[02:46 PM, November 23, 2009]
New worm seen over the weekend targets jailbroken iPhones and phishes for bank passwords.
[01:15 PM, November 23, 2009]
A hacker broke into a e-mail server at the Climate Research Unit and published portions of more than 1,000 e-mails and 3,000 documents, which further fueled the fire surrounding the global warming debate in the weeks preceding an international climate change conference.
[05:58 PM, November 20, 2009]
Firewall start-up set to debut updated channel program 11 months after eliminating its channel chief position.
[05:58 PM, November 19, 2009]
CIO panelists at Interop New York tell cloud providers like Microsoft, Amazon, Joyent and Google that security is still a big risk for cloud computing.
[04:44 PM, November 19, 2009]
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[11:00 AM, November 19, 2009]
Fortinet closed the first day of its IPO with share prices that exceeded its initial $12.50 pricing, leading to 34 percent total returns.
[08:16 PM, November 18, 2009]
London police arrested a couple suspected of distributing the Zbot Trojan, which is responsible for infecting tens of thousands of computers to steal personal and financial information.
[05:14 PM, November 18, 2009]
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