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| DATE | 2003-08-13 |
| FROM | Ruben I Safir
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] More Interesting Holes in MS
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Wednesday, August 13, 2003
TODAY'S NEWS
1. Microsoft Gears for 'Blaster' DoS Attack
2. DOJ Appealing COPA Rejection
3. SCO Terminates Sequent Unix License
4. Feds Want Banks to Warn of ID Theft
5. NYSIA Receives $3M H1B Grant
6. Worm Blasts Windows Users Worldwide
7. QUALCOMM Bringing BREW to Taiwan
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TODAY'S NEWS
1. Microsoft Gears for 'Blaster' DoS Attack
As the worm squirms, online security experts are pleading with Windows users to download
and install the patch before August 16.
- Worm Blasts Windows Users Worldwide
- Warning: MSBlaster May be Just the Beginning
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2248271
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2. DOJ Appealing COPA Rejection
Having won its appeal on the legality of library anti-porn filters, Justice Dept. now
seeks enforcement of twice-rejected Child Online Protection Act.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2248171
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3. SCO Terminates Sequent Unix License
The company claims IBM no longer has the right to use or license Dynix.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2248231
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4. Feds Want Banks to Warn of ID Theft
Proposed guidelines require financial institutions to inform consumers of incidents of
unauthorized access to personal data.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2248241
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5. NYSIA Receives $3M H1B Grant
The grant would go towards training more than 500 currently employed IT workers and moving
75 unemployed candidate into the New York IT industry.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2247741
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6. Worm Blasts Windows Users Worldwide
A worm that attacks a vulnerability found in many versions of Windows is spreading rapidly
in the wild.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2247801
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7. QUALCOMM Bringing BREW to Taiwan
The wireless giant inks a deal with the first operator in Taiwan to commercialize 3G
services using CDMA2000 technology.
http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/2247461
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HEADLINES FROM internetnews.com
1. FTC Seeks Contempt Order Against Web Site Billing Service
Agency claims Mercury Marketing continuing to bill for Internet-related services without
consumers' authorization.
http://www.internetnews.com/ec-news/article.php/2248091
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2. IDG Mulls Macworld Boston Pullout
IDG will tell Boston in early fall if it'll host CreativePro (formerly Macworld) in 2004.
Meanwhile, it drops some exhibitor fees at all shows to boost business.
http://www.internetnews.com/IAR/article.php/2248211
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3. HP Snags .NET Consulting Specialist
HP is moving to join .NET business consulting specialist Extreme Logic with its services
business in a move aimed at expanding its Adaptive Enterprise strategy.
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/2248161
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4. 24/7 Real Media Re-brands Search Unit
Website Results is now 24/7 Search, as the online ad company looks to further capitalize
on the central role of search in the current online ad market.
http://www.internetnews.com/IAR/article.php/2248191
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5. WorldCom/MCI Nabs Seasoned Telecom Exec
Roscitt named as president, COO of troubled telecom carrier.
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/2248201
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