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Microsoft plugs security systems into its worldwide cloud

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Microsoft plugs security systems into its worldwide cloud
In a move designed to starve botnets where they live, Microsoft launched a program on Tuesday to plug its security intelligence systems into its global cloud, Azure. Read More


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Decryption disclosure doesn't violate Fifth Amendment, judge rules in child porn case
A federal judge in Wisconsin has ordered a suspect in a child porn investigation to either provide prosecutors with the passwords to several encrypted storage devices of his that are thought to contain incriminating evidence or to provide them with a decrypted copy of the contents of the drives. Read More

Asteroid mining co. launches $1M Kickstarter drive for public space telescope
One of the companies that plans to mine asteroids in the future set a course for more immediate space exploration today by announcing a $1 million Kickstarter campaign to build a new space telescope. Read More


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Phishing gang jailed for plundering woman's $1.6 million life savings
A heartless phishing gang that stole and frittered a British woman's entire $1.6 million life savings on items including "gold and cheeseburgers" have been handed heavy sentences by a judge at London's Southwark Crown Court. Read More

FAQ on global supply-chain security standard to prevent IT tampering, counterfeiting
Whether you're buying or selling hardware and software, or acting as systems integrator, the new supply-chain security standard put forward by the Open Group in April could end up having a huge impact on you. Here are a few frequently asked questions that explain why. Read More

Drupal resets account passwords after detecting unauthorized access
Drupal.org has reset account passwords after it found unauthorized access to information on its servers. Read More


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Reveton 'police virus' malware still being used by multiple gangs
The 'police virus' ransomware scam is still going strong despite a crime bust earlier this year saw the arrest of an East European gang accused of using it to attack large numbers of PC users, antivirus firm Panda Security has confirmed. Read More

University fined $400,000 after disabled firewall put medical records at risk
A medical facility run by Idaho State University (ISU) has been fined $400,000 (APS266,000) after thousands of patient records were left in an unprotected state when firewall monitoring was disabled. Read More

Timely malware: How spammers turn a profit from our misfortune
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