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US-Cert: New Phishing Attack Bypasses Filters – IT Business Edge

The U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team (US-Cert) is warning of a clever new phishing operation . According to v3.co.uk , the scheme targets several institutions, including Bank of America, Lloyds and PayPal. The attacks come in the form of unsolicited …
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Netflix Embraces Amazon’s Cloud For Critical Services (J. Bonasia/Investor’s Business Daily)

J. Bonasia / Investor’s Business Daily:
Netflix Embraces Amazon’s Cloud For Critical Services  —  On Aug. 11, 2008, Netflix (NFLX) tech managers detected a “database corruption event” that caused their DVD shipping system to fail.  The firm’s official blog blamed a “key faulty hardware component.”

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Phishing Game Confirms Majority of Online Users Vulnerable to Attack – Business Wire

NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–PhishMe, a leading provider of anti-phishing training, today announced the results from its free online game devised to assess a player’s phishing knowledge. The PhishMe game was made available free to the public for two …
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GlobalSCAPE set to release new computer-security product in summer 2011 – Birmingham Business Journal

GlobalSCAPE Inc. is developing a new computer security product for the consumer market called appShield. The San Antonio-based company — which provides secure information exchange products and services — is offering a demonstration of appShield this …
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