Welcome to this weeks round-up. All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Malware SPAM: KB910721 officexp-KB910721-FullFile-ENU.exe
• Affiliate Fraud Cybersquatting Model More Lucrative than Pay-Per-Click
• Spam King Alan Ralsky Pleads Guilty
• Microsoft Security Essentials Beta is now available – (It also proves a hit)
• Twitter users offered security plug-in (SecureTwitter) – @Securitycadets
• Windows 7 pricing gets unveiled
• BING-VS-GOOGLE

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

Welcome to this weeks round-up. All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Hackers claim T-Mobile breach after sensitive database info is offered for sale
• Spam drops 15 percent after FTC Pricewert takedown
• UK firm wins top prize for Chinese water cube
• Facebook usernames to be released
• ‘Millionth English word’ declared
• Will Microsoft’s Free Antivirus App be Worth the Price?, Free AV from Microsoft: It’s about time
• Anti-virus vendors fined ($375,000) over auto-renewals
• No IE onboard Windows 7 in Europe

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

Welcome to this weeks round-up. All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Bing is live!
• Microsoft unveils new controller
• Malware SPAM: 123greetings.com card – bizzi11.zip
• Malware SPAM: Outlook Setup Notification – micr__outlook_update_6556.zip inside Outlook Setup Notification.zip
• Twitter hit with rogue anti-virus scam (Follow @Securitycadets)
• Windows 7 release date announced
• FTC Sues, Shuts Down N. Calif. Web Hosting Firm
• Google Chrome Out for Mac and Linux – Just Don’t Download It

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

Welcome to this weeks round-up. We hope whatever you are up to on this holiday weekend, you have a wonderful time. All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Wolfram search engine goes live
• Microsoft MVP Mike Burgess respond to Comodos CEO on Comodo Certificates issued to Malware distributors
• Mike Nash: Ask Toolbar in Online Armor Free? Nearly!
• Sophos beams up free Klingon antivirus app to Star Trek fans’ PCs
• UK ‘worst electrical recycler’
• Security Tools: What works with Win 7, and what doesn’t
• Malware SPAM: Western Union MTCN_BB77122.zip

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

Welcome to this weeks round-up. Which is posted on a Monday due to the holidays.

All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Comodo Software Removed from Softpedia
• Scammers, Spammers Embrace Swine Flu News
• Conficker adds new weapon: spam
• Microsoft released Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 2 (SP2)
• Windows 7 RC available for TechNet and MSDN subscribers
• LandzDown Forum Stops Updates for Security Products with IAC/Ask (Stay tuned for an announcement on our status)
• Comodo AV: Ask Toolbar is unclassified malware
• NoScript with Ask.com Toolbar?

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

Welcome to this weeks Sunday NewsBot. All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Ask brings back butler Jeeves
• Stopbadware delists CyberDefender as badware (Read our take on this)
• BBC iPlayer goes high definition
• PCWith.org software bundles their program with Rogue software PC MightyMax 2009
• Zango in transition to Blinkx
• Net security, Windows 7 and Conficker under scrutiny
• Microsoft, HSBC, Sony, Coca-Cola(…) New Zealand hacked
• Yahoo pulls the plug on GeoCities
• ShuURL: A Safe URL Redirection using Web of Trust
• Malware SPAM: WorldPay CARD transaction Confirmation – WorldPay_NR9712.zip
• Windows 7 Release Candidate

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

It’s that time again where we have our weekly round-up of news in the security world. There has been a bit of a change on the location of the NewsBot Centre. Same link used, but moved to a more appropriate location. We’ve shifted it to the Security, Malware, Spam, Technology News and Updates forums as part of our changes conducted in the last week.

More about that soon. Let’s get on with it…

All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feeds from the world of security and technology. This weeks top articles are:

• Twitter all clear after worm wave (Follow us @Securitycadets)
• Amazon to block web advert scans
• Glut of Stolen Banking Data Trims Profits for Thieves
• Fourth anti-virus firm buys into behavioural blocking
• UK ‘has the worst copyright laws’
• Spam ‘produces 17m tons of CO2′
• Hackers Test Limits of Credit Card Security Standards
• Pirate Bay founders sent to jail
• World’s First Mac Botnet? Not Quite!
• Yet another Twitter worm, says F-Secure
• Topcheapdrugs.com, Forerow.com spams NVIDIA, Mac Life forums via profile page

There are more articles located within the NewsBot Centre. You can also add your feed to our NewsBot should you wish, details about it can be found here.

For the second time since we started this experiment, we have the weekly round-up on a Monday. A very valid reason, I was very tired yesterday from working and other matters. Plus, it was Easter Sunday. I hope you had a wonderful time wherever you are.

… Right, let’s tick on …

All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feed from the world of security and technology:

• Malware SPAM: Match Dating’s new message (malware: ADOBE_PlayerInstallation.exe)
• Spam overwhelms e-mail messages
• BitDefender discovered a new variant of Conficker
• Microsoft: Dramatic Rise in ‘Scareware’ Infections
• Microsoft KB969938 – Internet Explorer 8 takes longer than expected to start
• Downgrade plan for Windows 7 PCs
• Conficker Worm Awakens, Downloads Rogue Anti-virus Software
• IE8 is scheduled to be pushed in Automatic Updates
• Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm (Follow us @Securitycadets)

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Welcome to this week’s round-up. A short one at that. Please stay tuned for our birthday celebrations which will be kicking of this week as we turn three on the 8th of April.

All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feed from the world of security and technology:

• Flaw in Conficker Worm May Aid Cleanup Effort
• Conficker Removal and Detection
• Malware SPAM: UPS_SERV867612.zip
• Asia, Europe, S. America Biggest Conficker Targets
• For the 2nd time, Bill said No to Ask Toolbar
• Conficker Worm Strike Reports Start Rolling In
• How to Check If a Website Is Serving Malware
• FBI: Internet Fraud Rates Rose 33% Last Year
• Villagers challenge Google camera
• VB100 April 2009 – Windows XP SP3

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It’s that time again with the weeks news from security and technology.

All articles in the NewsBot Centre are imported from blog and site feed from the world of security and technology:

• Scottish hospitals laid low by malware infection
• YouTube to block UK music videos
• Malware SPAM: UPS_ID.zip
• Conference on the 100th Anniversary of the 1909 Copyright Act, April 30, SCU
• Windows Defender: False alarm triggered by hosts file
• Chinese hack iTunes gift vouchers
• Symantec explains PIFTS.EXE and deletion of postings in Norton forums
• Security vendors to block police hacks
• Google serves up behavioural ads
• Malware SPAM: Facebook Messages from Your Friends on Facebook
• Webroot adds Ask Toolbar again! (or Ask.com Toolbar is back with Webroot Software)
• BBC botnet investigation turns hacks into hackers
• Microsoft’s own speed tests show IE beating Chrome, Firefox
• Vodafone to offer DRM-free tracks
• Malware SPAM: Bank of America alert: Setup process error

The biggest news from the last week was the BBC Botnet story and also the PIFTS.EXE situation. There are at least half a dozen topics linking to feeds about those in the NewsBot forums. Worth a read. Go check it out.

We hope you have a great remaining Sunday wherever you are. There are more articles from the last eight days or so. Just visit the NewsBot Centre for more. And if you want to add your feed to our NewsBot, details about it can be found here.