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The Register is reporting on the takedown of a botnet once responsible for 1/3 of the world's spam.

Hugh Pickens writes "PC World reports that at the Black Hat security conference this week, security researchers say that it is pretty easy for a technically savvy hacker to make a fake payment card th

Hugh Pickens writes "The Telegraph reports that dozens of users of the recently released iPhone 3GS have reported overheating issues, with some iPhone owners unable to pick up the device because the h

lothos and several other readers let us know that the Public Interest Registry has announced the key-signing key to validate the signatures on the ORG zone.

chiguy writes "There's been another break-in at Monster.com.

coondoggie writes in to let us know about a fraud alert issued by the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center, warning that an unspecified bug in unspecified versions of Asterisk IP PBX software could a

An anonymous reader writes "Bruce Schneier and colleagues from the University of Washington have figured out a way to break the deniability of TrueCrypt 5.1a's hidden files.

Mac writes "PC World ran the final version of Windows Vista SP1 through a first set of tests last night.