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Regulators Mull Consumer Privacy Guidlines
By - Reuters | Article Published December 08, 2009
With an ocean of consumer privacy being gathered, the Federal Trade Commission met to discuss guidelines on how firms use that data to advertise.
Tags: Google, privacy, FTC, policy, bug
Building On-Ramps on the Fedora 12 Highway
By Bruce Byfield | Article Published November 17, 2009
Fedora is building a community of contributors, as opposed to a community of consumers.
Tags: Linux, Fedora, bug, monitors
Hacker Claims First Windows 7 'Zero Day'
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published November 13, 2009
A hacker who discovered a problem in the Windows 7 RC has published proof-of-concept code to cause crashes in the current release.
Tags: Windows, Microsoft, Windows 7, bug, e-Mail
Fewer Holes Fixed by Patch Tuesday
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published November 11, 2009
November's patch drop, smaller than in recent months, did not need to release any fixes for Windows 7.
Tags: operating system, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, bug, Windows 2000
Free, Comprehensive Windows Patch Notification: Secunia
By Michael Horowitz | Article Published November 02, 2009
Microsoft issues patches for its own software, but Windows apps from other vendors remain a problem. Secunia offers a free online software inspector for patch notification.
Tags: Windows, Microsoft, Mozilla, patch, bug
Consider Linux for Secure Online Banking
By Michael Horowitz | Article Published October 14, 2009
The open source operating system offers a number of advantages in terms of data protection.
Tags: Linux, Windows, Microsoft, Mac, bug
Android DOS Holes Patched
By Michelle Megna | Article Published October 13, 2009
Google fixes two flaws in its Android mobile OS that could have been exploited in denial-of-service attacks.
Tags: open source, Google, Android, wireless, bug