• Mafiaboy Grows Up; a Hacker Seeks Redemption

  
  Eight years later, the infamous teen hacker wants to move from his history of downing sites to using his skills for good.

• Google in Curious Alliance With Click-fraud Detection Firm

  
  Google has agreed to cooperate with its longtime adversary Click Forensics on click-fraud reports.
• PCI App Security: Who's Guarding the Data Bank?
• Antivirus Superhero Comes to the Rescue
• Firefox Add-on Blocks 'Clickjacking' Attacks
• Why Security Pros Hate SharePoint
• Anatomy of a SQL Injection Attack
• Remote Workers Care About IT Security -- Really
• Researchers Reveal 'Clickjacking' Attack Info
• US Man Indicted for Hacking Palin's E-mail Account

Security How-Tos

• Unscramble This Encrypting data can save you lots of heartache. How should you do it?
• 5 Ways to Foil Hackers Are you the only you out there? When it comes to protecting your identity, a bit of prevention is worth a megabyte of cure.
• On The Defensive Lock up employee data, or face the consequences.
• Put an End to Cell Phone Spam Stop spammers from hassling you by keeping unwanted text messages, e-mail, and voice calls from reaching your mobile phone.
• Is It a Virus? Sometimes the common word isn't technically correct

Security News

• Mafiaboy Grows Up; a Hacker Seeks Redemption Eight years later, the infamous teen hacker wants to move from his history of downing sites to using his skills for good.
• Google in Curious Alliance With Click-fraud Detection Firm Google has agreed to cooperate with its longtime adversary Click Forensics on click-fraud reports.
• PCI App Security: Who's Guarding the Data Bank? Compliance strategies for PCI's new application security requirements.
• Antivirus Superhero Comes to the Rescue Japan's cheap and pervasive high-speed Internet connections are finally catching up with the country.
• Apple Posts Security Update 2008-007 Apple on Thursday posted Security Update 2008-007, a new security patch for client and server versions of Mac OS X 10.5...

Security Playing in PCW Video

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  VeriSign's Plan to Better Secure Your Online Accounts VeriSign's card-sized number generator adds an extra layer of authentication for online accounts.
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  Cold Boot Attack at CanSecWest After Princeton researchers demonstrated a cold boot technique, hackers quickly began to show how it could be used to gain access to your PC's data.
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  MySpace Hacker Speaks Samy Kamkar talks about his infamous worm at the AppSec 2007 security conference.

Security Reviews

• Five Password Utilities for Portable Freedom Here are five free and paid tools that can help you manage your trove of passwords without leaving you tied to one PC.
• 15 Great, Free Privacy Downloads These free products can save you from malicious software and eavesdroppers. Don't leave your PC exposed and vulnerable.