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[Scandoo.typepad.com] scandoo: Finally Jennifer Granick the executive director of the Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society, predicts the scope for change on Licences and Privacy in particular how information gathered by software and websites is or can be used.  Her remarks on how the current legal frameworks protect us illustrates that there is a difference between what we might expect the case to be when we just click 'I accept'.

 [Tmcnet.com] ScanSafe Reports Spyware Skyrockets 254 Percent in 2006 While Web ...: The ScanSafe Annual Global Threat Report reviews Web-based threats as- seen by ScanSafe's leading security platform, Outbreak Intelligence(TM) and gathered from ScanSafe's unique position 'in-the-cloud,' providing insight into the nature and impact of the security risks actually faced by businesses, as well as analysis of their behavior. It is based on threat intelligence gathered from ScanSafe's range of services - Web Malware Scanning, Web Filtering and IM Control as well as research on search threats.

 [Infosecblog.org] Roger's Information Security Blog: Antivirus Archives: The F-Secure weblog points out that this is a bit of overkill since a machine infected with Sasser is likely still vulnerable to the LSASS exploit anyway. So its not clear if this is just a point of amusement, or if there really is a large segment of machines that got patched but were already infected.

[Instablogs.com] Tags - Report - Instablogs Community: ScanSafe, in its latest Annual Global Threat Report, claimed to have found out that the convergence of threats rules over the Web security world. The magnitude of the threats is so potential that hardly any computer is immune of the grip of malicious...

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