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Medication is what you need (would trillions of spams lie?)
There are slim pickings on the spam front in my email these days.
<i>Tracey Barnett:</i> Virtual battles shaping our future
The biggest story you've never heard of in the last decade had nothing to do with September 11, 2001 or the War on Terror.
Old battlegrounds move to cyberspace
Cyberspace is the new battleground between hostile nations, says Microsoft
No reports of Internet Explorer hack problems, says Microsoft NZ
Microsoft will issue a security patch for Internet Explorer after it was revealed that a vulnerability in the web browser was to blame for last week's hacks on Gmail accounts.
Keeping safe online: Big threats for 2010
Every year most of the security vendors' forecasts predict dramatic spikes in volumes of spam, phishing, botnet activity, and malware. Usually, they're right.
Vulnerable Facebook users offered 'free' security software
Facebook is increasingly being targeted by cybercrooks, so the social network has chalked an unprecedented deal with security specialist McAfee to offer its users free security software.
Facebook to allow users to hide their indiscretions
The days of fretting over whether your new employer might find all those embarrassing drunken photos on Facebook are coming to an end.
Techno fears drive spike in privacy complaints
Concerns about the implications of evolving technology are reflected in a spike in the number of complaints to the Privacy Commission.
$21m fine for Kiwi spam mastermind
A NZ man has been ordered to pay $21.3m for his part in a global spam network said to be one of the largest ever.
Facebook users beware
Facebook users have been warned they will be among targets of a huge increase in cyber crime next year.
Ripped off, hacked and taken to the cleaners
Today's hacker is a smart IT graduate, probably living in Eastern Europe, who is in the business to make money.
Climate rivals blast email thefts
NZ climate scientists have criticised alleged hackers for "stealing" emails at the centre of a worldwide internet storm.
Facebook, MySpace users hit by cyber attacks
Facebook and MySpace users are being targeted in a large-scale malware and phishing campaign by cybercriminals.
Windows 7 'vulnerable to 8 out of 10 viruses'
Windows 7 users should not get complacent about viruses, warns security specialist SophosLabs.