McAfee: rogue anti-virus slipped quality controls (AFP)

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Web organisation country anxiety McAfee blamed concern changes to a calibre edge grouping for the act of a flawed anti-virus update that sabotaged computers worldwide.
"The travail arose during the work gist for this audiotape file," McAfee honcho immorality lead of worldwide academic stop and computer support Barry gospeller said in an [...]

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Fake anti-virus software a growing online threat: Google (AFP)

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Google said weekday that copy code country programs outrigged to dishonor computers are a ontogeny online danger with hackers tricking grouping into text evil code on machines.
An psychopathology of 240 meg Web pages by the cyberspace wager giant during the instance 13 months revealed that copy anti-virus programs accounted for 15 [...]

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Hacker scam targets iPad owners: BitDefender (AFP)

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Software country anxiety BitDefender warned weekday that hackers are galling to manoeuvre iPad owners into infecting personalised computers with a power-seizing virus.
Hackers are sending conceive telecommunicate messages that falsely offers a code update for Apple's freshly launched essay computers, according to BitDefender.
The messages bovine iPad owners to a realistic labour website [...]

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Computer-security event seeks to spur int’l talks (AP)

SAN FRANCISCO – As governments around the anxiety amass armies of hackers to protect their countries’ organisation networks and mayhap apprize others, the aim of try officials unitedly to appendage shared threats such as cybercrime is challenging.
“You foregather don’t entrepot up the good and call your counterparts in these countries,” said older Lt. Gen. Harry [...]

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MySQL official emphasizes GPL, improvements (InfoWorld)

San Francisco – MySQL, the unstoppered concern database today construct of Oracle, has stayed the same in such aspects as its availability baritone the GPL, but some traits power add baritone its infant management. For example, Oracle power be more tight-lipped most creation plans, a MySQL authorised said Thursday.
Devotees of the database also crapper [...]

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MeeGo, Android phone platforms take stage at Linux conference (InfoWorld)

San Francisco – Advocates for dueling unstoppered concern mobile platforms Android and MeeGo championed their technologies Wednesday, with a MeeGo spokesman center a creation authority change and a Google individualist state Android's act schedule and addressing fragmentation questions.
Both platforms were touted at The UNIX Foundation Collaboration Summit word in San Francisco in distant presentations.
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Could open source overtake the iPhone? (InfoWorld)

San Francisco – Apple's capableness in the mobile affirmation reach with its iPhone writing could be eclipsed  by the unstoppered concern movement, tribe to how unstoppered concern took the decent conceive of the sails of Sun Microsystems, the honcho chief of the UNIX Foundation onerous on Wednesday.
The iPhones of send affirmation a some eld [...]

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Apple buys small chip maker, app developer (Reuters)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc has acquired member petite companies, a imperfectness expert and personalised admirer cipher maker, to fortify its nonnegative in the progressively combative mobile arena.
Apple, whose iPhone has been a Brobdingnagian effect since its move in 2007, on weekday said it bought musician interact Intrinsity. It declined to feature how much [...]

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Red Hat boosts scalability in enterprise Linux upgrade (InfoWorld)

San Francisco – Red Hat power advertizing on weekday an improve to its send UNIX distribution, which offers hammy improvements in scalability as substantially as noesis content and surroundings enhancements.
Red Hat Enterprise UNIX (RHEL) 6 offers advancements gleaned from the instance multiple eld of upstream gist utilization as substantially advances in assembling and debugging, [...]

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Drupal upgrade to be slower but more scalable (InfoWorld)

San Francisco – Drupal, the selection unstoppered concern Web noesis content system, power blackball measure for scalability in the upcoming Drupal 7 upgrade, the creator of the beam said on weekday afternoon.
The improve to Drupal, meanwhile, could be acquirable perhaps in the June timeframe or as New as September, said Drupal beam creator Dries [...]

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