DenverPost: A Windows computer without the latest security patches is in big trouble. That’s the conclusion from a “honey pot” experiment conducted by StillSecure, a Louisville network security firm.
Wired: WKRP in Cincinnati was one of the most popular television shows of the late ’70s and early ’80s, but it is unlikely ever to be released on DVD because of high music-licensing costs. And it is not alone.
Wired: Millions of people have switched from Internet Explorer to other browsers recently to reduce intrusions from spyware, adware and other malicious applications. Now writers of spyware and intrusive ads are about to follow them.
Dan Gillmor: Several years ago, Microsoft was pounded — correctly — for the “Smart Tags” feature it was slipping onto people’s PCs. Now Google, using its own growing clout, is doing something similar with its latest “Google Toolbar” for Internet Explorer on PCs, says Search Engine Watch.
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