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Social networking giant Facebook has been awarded a hefty US$837m judgment against a Canadian spammer under the US Can-Spam Act. A European court has intervened in Gary McKinnon's extradition to the United States. The British hacker has been given a temporary reprieve, but still faces extradition later this month. The FBI has been slammed in a court ruling after attempting to get Amazon to hand over details on its customers and their reading habits. A federal court has awarded Symantec US$21 million in damages against an international network of counterfeit software distributors. Less than two weeks after Gartner disparaged TippingPoint's connection to a flaw-finding contest at a recent IT security conference, Frost & Sullivan commended the organisation for research leadership and market growth. A survey of privacy managers at an Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OCEG) event in January revealed that more than two-thirds are seeing moderate to material increases in external scrutiny - with almost half reporting material increases. The US has been named and shamed as the nation that hosted more malicious code and relayed more spam than any other during 2006. Russian-based AV specialist Kaspersky Lab has been enjoying some significant wins in North America. SC caught up with CEO Eugene Kaspersky between meetings. Russian-based AV specialist Kaspersky Lab has been enjoying some significant wins in North America. SC caught up with CEO Eugene Kaspersky between meetings. Gary McKinnon, the Briton who is facing extradition to the US for hacking into NASA's computers, is to appeal the deportation on Monday. Microsoft said on Thursday it plans to release seven patches -- three of them rated "critical" -- in the June Patch Tuesday round of bug fixes this week. According to president and COO Thomas M. Swift, with customer wins across the call centre, local government, resources and education sectors, Australia was becoming the global beachhead for the vendor.
A popular but controversial website that asks fans of "American Idol" to vote for the least talented contestant each week continues to be slammed by a distributed denial-of-service attack, the site's manager told SCMagazine.com. Researcher wins US$10,000 bounty with JavaScript attack. Police in Nigeria have arrested the suspected ringleader of an email scam that stole up to $2 million. The Federal Trade Commission has won an injunction against a Houston-based company for making "deceptive" anti-spyware claims. An International Trade Commission (ITC) judge ruled in favor of Trend Micro in a patent infringement suit against security appliance maker Fortinet. This year’s RSA Conference will show off competitors’ vulnerability knowledge. SC Magazine U.S. Awards dinner is edging closer. Symantec has been granted a $3.1 million judgment against a man who allegedly used pop-up ads to trick consumers into buying counterfeit software.