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• Microsoft malware tools no cure-all
• Hackers steal ID info from university
• Microsoft offers virus removal program
• Home PC users weigh price of protection
• Database giant gives access to fake firms
• Will harsher penalties slow down spam?
• ChoicePoint suffered previous breach
• Feds probe mysterious credit card charges
• Programs to keep your passwords safe
• ChoicePoint to rescreen all customers
• Harvard to reject any helped by hacker
• LexisNexis to limit access to personal data
• Former AOL employee pleads guilty in spam case
• Lowe's hacker sentenced to nine years
• B-school applicants get help from hacker
• Berkeley theft exposes data of 100,000
• 'Blaster' worm culprit sentenced to jail
• Bar-code switching scam nets $1.5 million
• T-Mobile hacker pleads guilty
• New worm variant spreads, clogging e-mail
• Security experts worry over early patches
• College computer hacked; 120,000 at risk
• Pirated Windows copies to get fewer fixes
• ID theft victims face lifetime of vigilance
• Designer: Christmas lights on Web a hoax
• Got a new PC for the holidays? Protect it!
• Microsoft buying antivirus software firm
• EU steps up fight against spam
• 8 eBay sellers admit to phony bids
• Feds indict 19 on online ID theft charges
• First U.S. felony trial over spam begins
• Guilty plea in AOL spam case rejected
• New virus sounds phishy
• Microsoft may charge extra for security software

• Hacker spies on T-Mobile customers
• Man sentenced to 14 years for ID theft
• Cisco, Microsoft join forces to stop viruses
• N.Y. lawmakers target modem hijacking
• Click fraud looms as search-engine threat
• Spam senders convicted in first felony case
• Spate of fake e-mails spooks agencies
• Another big data broker reports breach
• States consider laws to put ID theft on ice
• Security experts explore wireless frontier
• Instant message worm attacks increasing
• Selling 'insurance' after the ID theft flood
• New spammer tool foils filters
• Maryland judge overturns anti-spam law
• ‘Spam King’ agrees to stop invading PCs
• Is your personal data next?
• Main culprits in kids' ID theft? Family members
• Microsoft probes spyware system attack
• U.S. agencies flunk cybersecurity test
• H-P touts software to slow worms
• AOL sues instant message spammers
• California data leak raises questions
• Alleged top spammers settle lawsuit
• ChoicePoint theft prompts Senate probe
• AOL reports rare good news in spam fight
• Bill Gates gets millions of spam daily
• FCC takes aim at cell phone spam
• Companies scramble to deal with spyware
• Experts fret over online extortion attempts
• Keystroke device ruled not wiretapping
• Ex-CIA chief Gates warns on cyberterror
• Address-form glitch proves an easy scam
• Someone hacked into Purdue's computers

• N.Y. county tackles 'cyberbullying'
• FTC cracks down on alleged porn e-mails
• 'Tis the season for phishing scams
• EBay scammer sentenced to 6 years
• Texas student indicted for hacking
• Judge dismisses felony spam conviction
• Lycos disables spam-fighting screensaver
• Shoe chain says customer data stolen
• Microsoft in quandary over virus security
• E-mail scam targets slain soldiers' families
• ChoicePoint files found riddled with errors
• Westlaw to restrict access to personal data
• Worm disguises itself as holiday greeting
• Firefox browser fixes security flaw
• Microsoft offers early warning on flaws
• ChoicePoint CEO grilled by Congress
• Bank of America loses customer data
• Microsoft releases 8 'critical' patches
• Data theft affects 145,000 nationwide
• Lycos offers program to attack spammers
• Trial shows how spammers operate
• Online users not safe as they think
• Study: 9.3 million ID theft victims last year
• ChoicePoint theft prompts Senate investigation
• Some fear virus threat to cell phones
• AOL packaging new security features
• Browser feature could make scams easier
• Convicted spammer's bail set at $1M
• Microsoft to warn of security flaws early
• Online fraud costs $2.6 billion this year
• New computer worm attacks bulletin boards
• Microsoft CEO: Hackers getting smarter
• ISP awarded $1 billion in anti-spam lawsuit