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Phishing Websites Reach All-time High

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July 20, 2012
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Phishing Websites Reach All-time High The sites faked 392 brands, and more than 38 percent of the fake websites were related to financial services, according to the report.
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Motorola Boosts Google Revenue UPDATE: Google reports a profit of $2.79 billion in the quarter ended June 30 and appears to be betting on expanding its foray into making devices.
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Ubuntu Linux 12.10 Will Integrate Web Apps into the Desktop With its new Ubuntu Web Apps feature, Canonical says it aims to 'set the Web free of the browser.'
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Prezi: The 3D Alternative to PowerPoint This innovative cloud-based presentation software is the cure for boring slideshows.
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Microsoft Posts Loss, Slight Revenue Increase in Q4 UPDATE: Microsoft revenue rose slightly but the company posted a net loss for the quarter due to write-offs. But executives point to imminent updates and new products.
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Microsoft OneNote MX Has a Secret Weapon OneNote has emerged as the shining star of Microsoft Office, and the radial menu feature of OneNote MX shows that Microsoft still has some tricks up its sleeve.
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Vodafone's Q2 Revenue Drops 7 Percent Vodafone Group reported a 7 percent year-on-year drop in revenue for the second quarter. The mobile phone giant saw year-on-year declines in almost every sector...
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PHP Creator Extolls Language's Modest Start It is one of the widely used programming languages across the Web today, but PHP was created with decidedly modest ambitions, according to the creator of the...
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Five Cyber Risks to Avoid to Enjoy London Olympics Safely More people than ever will be watching and following the Olympics online and with mobile devices--and the cyber criminals know this.
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Dell Pins Software Hopes on the Midmarket Dell has laid out a plan to dramatically grow its software business by targeting mid-sized companies that it says are under-served by rivals such as IBM...
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California to Get Tough on Behalf of Online Privacy California's top legal official has put the tech industry on notice that she intends to get tough on behalf of digital privacy.
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Twitter Will Appeal Order to Turn Over Protestor's Messages Twitter plans to appeal a ruling to turn over the once-public tweets of an Occupy Wall Street protestor charged with disorderly conduct, a case the company says...
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Epicor CEO Pervez Qureshi Talks Company's Renewal, SaaS and Growth Plans Following last year's merger with Activant Solutions, ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor Epicor is closing in on US$1 billion in revenue, a figure that...
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FCC: Broadband Providers Getting Close to Advertised Speeds U.S. broadband providers are delivering close to their advertised speeds, according to a U.S. Federal Communications Commission report, but not everyone trusts...
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Internet Defense League Looks to Guard Against Bad Laws A group of activists have banded together to protect the Internet from what they see as bad legislation, with a focus initially on copyright enforcement...
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'Massive' Online Child Porn Sweep Hits Silicon Valley Northern California's largest-ever child porn sweep struck the heart of Silicon Valley on Thursday when law enforcement agencies executed 20 search warrants at...
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How to Solve All Your Major Email Hassles A simple flowchart asks "What's your biggest problem with email?" -- and provides one-click access to all the answers.
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North America Set to Allow IPv4 Address Transfers to Asia The Internet address registry for North America expects to start allowing transfers of IPv4 addresses to qualified users in Asia by the end of this month...
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Does Anyone Know How Much Marissa Mayer Is Making? The appointment of former Google executive Marissa Mayer as CEO of Yahoo had tech industry tongues wagging Monday when the surprise announcement was made. Today...
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Russian Man Arrested on Cyber-attack Charges A Russian man has been arrested in Cyprus on charges that he launched denial-of-service attacks on Amazon.com and eBay in 2008, the U.S. Department of Justice...
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