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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Credit Card Protection - Taiwan fingered as the hub of spam distribution 


Taiwan fingered as the hub of spam distribution 
Botnet epicenter Almost two thirds (64 per cent) of servers controlling spam traffic are located in Taiwan, according to a survey by email security firm CipherTrust.
Source: go.theregister.com

Tuesday's Local News 
It's hard enough dealing with a loved one's death. Imagine going to their funeral, and there is no place to put the casket. That happened to a Toledo family.
Source: www.wtol.com

Canadian banks aspire to vault-like data security but attacks 'more sinister' 
TORONTO (CP) - The Canadian financial industry "leads the pack globally" in many aspects of data security but like the rest of the world faces increasingly sinister attacks as organized criminals replace solitary hackers as the key threat, a study says.
Source: ca.news.yahoo.com

Is Your VoIP Phone Vulnerable  
Security experts warn that attacks on Internet-based calling systemsthough rare nowmay be just around the corner. Businesses, be ready
Source: uk.biz.yahoo.com

Wireless Instant Messaging rises 
Although it has gained popularity on the computer desktop largely as a free software application, Instant Messaging (IM) is increasingly being viewed by many wireless operators and service providers around the world as the next lucrative opportunity in the telecom space.
Source: www.americasnetwork.com

Inside Alaska business 
Business news in brief
Source: www.adn.com