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Dutch govāt: suspects must decrypt computers
The Dutch government says it is planning to make it a crime for a suspect in a child sex abuse or terrorism case to refuse to help decrypt a computer when ordered to do so by prosecutors.
The legislation was prompted by a case in Amsterdam last year, in which a pedophile who abused more than 80 children and infants used sophisticated computer encryption software that slowed his investigation. Members of his network are still being caught.
Read more at :
http://my.earthlink.net/article/tec?guid=20121128/7ac907f3-bf73-4121-a338-e89809405f32
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UN nuclear agency reports being hacked
The International Atomic Energy Agency acknowledged Tuesday that one of its servers had been hacked after a previously unknown group critical of Israel's undeclared nuclear weapons program posted contact details for more than 100 experts working for the U.N. nuclear watchdog.
A group called āParastooā ā Farsi for the swallow bird and a common Iranian girlās name ā claimed responsibility for posting the names on its website two days ago.
Read more at :
http://my.earthlink.net/article/tec?guid=20121127/c30814f7-bb01-458d-9f57-c092f96a0f77
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Firms to meet more āsalamiā attacks for 2013: http://www.varonis.com/news-events/press-releases/2012/2013-predictions.html
link article author = Yaki Faitelson
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Algerian hacker hijacks the Romanian domains of Google and Yahoo
The Romanian domains of Google and Yahoo encountered a hiccup earlier this morning, when an alleged Algerian hacker re-directed Google.ro and Yahoo.ro users to a page where the hacker who uses the monicker MCA-CRB wrote the message 'to be continued'.
Read more at :
http://www.topix.com/tech/computer-security/2012/11/algerian-hacker-hijacks-the-romanian-domains-of-google-and-yahoo
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Cyber attack reporting will boost defence capability, says Neelie Kroes
The European Commission (EC) is considering making it mandatory for companies to report cyber attacks to harness the benefits of open dialogue, says vice-president Neelie Kroes.
Despite industry opposition, open discussion about cyber threats is vital to enable organisations to learn and improve understanding of the issue, she told the German publication Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Read more at :
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240172870/Cyber-attack-reporting-will-boost-defence-capability-says-Neelie-Kroes
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Thanks for the general heads-up on this. Alraedy was aware of this positive addition to VTā¦
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Great, it was about time. 
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Iām sure it used to be one there for a period of time but came off for some reason or other.
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Scammers Target Chrome Users With Fake Update Page
Scammers are an innovative bunch, and security researchers have uncovered a method they are using to get around the security features built into the Google Chrome Web browser.
http://securitywatch.pcmag.com/none/305575-scammers-target-chrome-users-with-fake-update-page
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This is very easily avoided by using the built in update function in Chrome.
(Never use an outside link for a built in function and avoid these kind of scams.
http://www.jetScreenshot.com/demo/20121202-86g-26kb.jpg
Worm Tries AutoRun, Then Social Engineering to Infect.
http://www.majorgeeks.com/story.php?id=36748
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Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2012
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-dec