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Misfired e-mail was never viewed by Gmail user

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A sensitive e-mail mistakenly sent by a bank to a Gmail address that prompted a court to order Google to deactivate the account was not viewed by the recipient and has been deleted, the bank said on Tuesday.

The e-mail, sent by an employee of Jackson, Wyoming-based Rocky Mountain Bank …

Originally posted at InSecurity Complex

Malware worldwide grows 15 percent in September

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A rise in malware has caused the number of infected PCs worldwide to increase 15 percent just from August to September, says a report released Tuesday from antivirus vendor Panda Security.

Across the globe, the average number of PCs hit by malware now stands around 59 percent, an all-time high …

Security Essentials graduates to v1.0

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Microsoft has released version 1.0 of Security Essentials, the successor to Live OneCare. Originally known as Morro, Security Essentials retains the core features of OneCare, but abandons the additional heft of a firewall, performance tuning, and backup and restore options in exchange for making the program free. Rather than …

Originally posted at The Download Blog

Security Essentials graduates to v1.0

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Microsoft has released version 1.0 of Security Essentials, the successor to Live OneCare. Originally known as Morro, Security Essentials retains the core features of OneCare, but abandons the additional heft of a firewall, performance tuning, and backup and restore options in exchange for making the program free. Rather than …

Originally posted at The Download Blog

Mozilla VP: Chrome Frame is the wrong answer

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Mozilla and Microsoft don’t always see eye to eye when it comes to browser technology, but they agree broadly on one thing: thumbs down for Google Chrome Frame.

Chrome Frame is a plug-in that puts Google’s browser engine under the hood of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, and Google …

Originally posted at Deep Tech

Mozilla VP: Chrome Frame is the wrong answer

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Mozilla and Microsoft don’t always see eye to eye when it comes to browser technology, but they agree broadly on one thing: thumbs down for Google Chrome Frame.

Chrome Frame is a plug-in that puts Google’s browser engine under the hood of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, and Google …

Originally posted at Deep Tech

Google, bank resolve issue over misfired e-mail

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A bank that accidentally sent sensitive customer information to a Gmail address and persuaded a judge to order Google to deactivate the account has resolved the issue with Google and the companies have filed a motion to dismiss the case.

Google spokesman Andrew Pederson declined to say exactly how the …

Originally posted at InSecurity Complex

Google, bank resolve issue over misfired e-mail

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A bank that accidentally sent sensitive customer information to a Gmail address and persuaded a judge to order Google to deactivate the account has resolved the issue with Google and the companies have filed a motion to dismiss the case.

Google spokesman Andrew Pederson declined to say exactly how the …

Originally posted at InSecurity Complex

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