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Fix media-file flaws on PCs and Macs, and block Vista network attacks.
via Bugs and Fixes: Stymie Malicious Media, Network Attacks – PC World.

The relative anonymity of Internet users is the key issue in managing cybercrime, according Eugene Kaspersky, founder of Russian security firm Kaspersky.
via How Victims Encourage Cybercrime – Business Center – PC World.

Is it possible that most of what we learn in our network security classes is of little value?  Don’t think that complex passwords are as secure as the conventional wisdom holds.
Excerpts from the article:
…many sites—notably free Web e-mail services—have adopted “security questions” such as “Where did you go to elementary school?” and “What is your [...]

Stolen Hotmail Passwords Show that Crooks like Webmail – PC World.
EXCERPT:
Microsoft is blocking access to thousands of Windows Live Hotmail accounts after passwords for the accounts were publicly posted on a Web site.
According to a Windows Live blog post, Microsoft discovered the posted credentials over the weekend. The company is locking the accounts in question, [...]