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Malware found on HTC Android phone from Vodafone

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 0:00

HTC mobile device running Android was distributed by Vodafone with a botnet program on it, as well as Conficker and a password-stealing Trojan, Panda Labs says. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Microsoft warns of zero-day IE hole on Patch Tuesday

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 0:00

New vulnerability in Windows and Office could allow an attacker to take control of IE 6 and IE 7 systems, software maker says. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Drudge Report accused of serving malware, again

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 0:00

Drudge says a Senate committee has falsely accused the conservative news aggregation site of spreading malware, but a CNET reader says it’s true. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Backdoor found in Energizer Duo USB battery charger

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 4:00

The battery maker says it doesn’t know how the Trojan got into the software it offered via download for Windows-based computers. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Backdoor found in Energizer DUO USB battery charger

Monday, March 8, 2010 21:20

The battery maker says it doesn’t know how the Trojan got into the software it offers via download for Windows-based computers. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Police get Webcam pictures in school spy case

Sunday, March 7, 2010 2:20

Two IT employees at Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave while alleged misuse of Webcams in student laptops is investigated. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

At RSA 2010, the secure and the insecure (photos)

Saturday, March 6, 2010 3:00

The cybersecurity conference in San Francisco brings together hackers and security professionals to decode the latest threats to the digital world. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

‘Mission Impossible’-style heist hits N.J. Best Buy

Friday, March 5, 2010 0:20

Stealthy thieves rob a Best Buy in New Jersey “Mission Impossible” style, making off with $26,000 in Apple laptops. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

Study lauds IE for blocking Web’s social attacks

Thursday, March 4, 2010 21:00

The study, funded by Microsoft, concludes that Microsoft’s browser bests competitors in blocking socially engineered malware attacks. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...

RSA 2010: Taking on cyberthreats

Thursday, March 4, 2010 17:40

roundup Everyone who’s got cybersecurity on the brain–politicians, Web giants, and security vendors alike–are descending on RSA this week. . Read the rest at cnet.com. ...