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SECURITY NEWS FROM THE WORLD published on 18/08/2005

Virus writers moving faster with attacks
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,103994,00.html?source=x73

Zotob Proves Patch Management Isn't Enough
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1849383,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614

Online Scammers Pose as Execs in 'Spear-Phishing'
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1849431,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614

Microsoft Ships Zotob Worm Zapper
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1849456,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614

Microsoft offers Zotob removal tool
http://www.it-observer.com/news.php?id=5411

Hacking It
http://www.it-observer.com/news.php?id=5410

Windows 2000 worms now affecting 250,000
http://www.it-observer.com/news.php?id=5409

Proactive Honeypots
http://www.it-observer.com/news.php?id=5408

Serious damage caused by chat and IM
http://www.crime-research.org/news/08.18.2005/1438/

Man faces 5 years, child porn case
http://www.crime-research.org/news/08.18.2005/1437/

Man logs into dabs.com customer account shocker
http://go.theregister.com/feed/http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2005/08/18/dabs_password_misdirected/

New IE flaw rated as "critical"
http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39151480,00.htm

Teen gets five years for botnet attacks
http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39151484,00.htm

Teen gets five years for DDoS attacks
http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39151484,00.htm

Apple pulls critical security update
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=4242

Microsoft to add Blackberry-style e-mail to Exchange Server
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=4240

New Standard in Ethical Hacking
http://www.crime-research.org/news/08.18.2005/1439/

Worm War II
http://go.theregister.com/feed/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/18/pnp_worm_wars/

Nasscom bemoans media 'entrapment' in Aussie ID case
http://go.theregister.com/feed/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/18/nasscom_australia/

AOL techie jailed for selling email database to spammers
http://go.theregister.com/feed/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/18/aol_spam_man_jailed/

Criminal IT: Wanted - better laws for cyber crimes
http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39151494,00.htm

Companies must be vigilant against new exploits
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/hacking/story/0,10801,103997,00.html?source=x583

Men more likely to steal company data
http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39151498,00.htm

Worm wave highlights need for speedier defenses
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/hacking/story/0,10801,103997,00.html?source=x583

Australia's privacy chief to investigate data thefts
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,103999,00.html?source=x73

Gmail, MSN, Flikr... struck by security hole
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=4245

Sysadmins taking brunt of blame for Windows worm attack
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=4244

Column: It's only a matter of time...
http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/348

Mind your back-up
http://go.theregister.com/feed/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/18/veritas_security_snafu/

News: AOL techie jailed for selling email database to spammers
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11288

No complaints filed yet against Indian call center data thieves
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,104003,00.html?source=x73

Finns urge better Wi-Fi security after bank break-in
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,104005,00.html?source=x73

Development tool security hole threatens Internet apps
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,104006,00.html?source=x73

AOL upgrade pushes instant messengers offline
http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=4246

No complaints filed over data theft in India
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,104003,00.html?source=x73

IE flaw affects Office, Visual Studio users
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/holes/story/0,10801,104019,00.html?source=x584

Zero-Day Event Might Be at Hand
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1849850,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614

TPM Hacks of Mac OS X for Intel Beta Prove Little
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1849870,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03129TX1K0000614

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