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Microsoft

MS08-043 – Critical: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954066) - Version:1.3
MS08-014 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (949029) - Version:3.3

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Legal News

Legal

Sharing information key to cracking e-crime

Oct 8, 2008

The scale of electronic crime is incalculable because of inadequacies in the reporting system, according to the European Union's IT security unit.

Legal

US seeks extradition of notorious hacker

Oct 7, 2008

The United States is seeking the extradition of hacker Ehud Tenenbaum.

Legal

Companies being hit by moles who are employed by gangs to steal data

Oct 7, 2008

Criminal gangs are placing staff members in companies to operate as moles.

Legal

Chinese government spying on Skype users

Oct 3, 2008

A study has shown that Skype users in China are being spied upon, despite denials from the company that this is the case.

Legal

Privacy officers to feel the brunt of privacy law changes

Oct 3, 2008

A security expert is warning privacy officers to expect inevitable changes to their role during the next 18-24 months, when the federal Privacy Act reforms pass.

Earlier News

02-10-2008

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01-10-2008

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25-09-2008

No charges in Palin hacker investigation

24-09-2008

Second TJX hacker pleads guilty

23-09-2008