Duqu malware resurfaces after five-month holiday

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	Duqu malware resurfaces after five-month holiday Duqu, the malware that has been compared to 2010's notorious Stuxnet, is back, security researchers said today. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com 100% Application Availability in the Cloud Optimize your infrastructure for mission-critical applications while minimizing costs. Powered by Microsoft SQL Server and Hosting.com. Availability--Performance--Scalability--Security. Guaranteed. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! In this Issue Box releases mobile app menu for iOS devices Samsung says it shipped 5M Galaxy Notes Kenneth Van Wyk: The case for Rugged Software From CIO.com: FCC Frees Up Spectrum for Mobile Broadband U.S. gov't IT spending to be tight over short term SuccessFactors offers free version of Jam software in hit against Salesforce.com Registrars could lose accreditation over copyright issues, ICANN warns Adobe streamlines Flash Player updates by going silent California scraps massive courts software project Security firms disable second Kelihos botnet Nokia will withhold own tech if Apple nano-SIM standard wins EU to cap mobile roaming charges for travelers Jive develops enterprise social app for intranets Nokia set to bring Lumia smartphones to China Tokyo subways launch mobile services this week Barbara Krasnoff: The printer ink trap Jonny Evans: Apple refunds Australia over fragmented iPad 4G promise Darlene Storm: America is losing the cybersecurity war; China hacked every major US company WHITE PAPER: Oracle Reducing Costs Through Better Server Utilization By consolidating systems onto the latest server technology and taking advantage of virtualization techniques, enterprises can optimize datacenter efficiency, gain flexibility, and reduce operating costs-without sacrificing performance or impacting service levels. Learn More Today! Box releases mobile app menu for iOS devices File sharing and collaboration service Box announced a new menu of third-party iOS applications that work on its service and can be more easily accessed with a single mouse click. Read More Samsung says it shipped 5M Galaxy Notes Samsung Electronics has shipped 5 million units of its "smart notepad", the Galaxy Note, surpassing most expectations, according to analysts. Read More Kenneth Van Wyk: The case for Rugged Software Why this latest attempt to make software more secure might stand a chance. Read More From CIO.com: FCC Frees Up Spectrum for Mobile Broadband The FCC begins rulemaking process to provide device interoperability, groundwork for Dish Network to convert satellite spectrum to wireless broadband. Read More U.S. gov't IT spending to be tight over short term Federal agencies will have tight IT budgets over the next 12 to 18 months, but there are opportunities for small IT vendors as many agencies divide up contracts into small chunks, IT and financial services representatives said. Read More SuccessFactors offers free version of Jam software in hit against Salesforce.com SAP's SuccessFactors subsidiary is rolling out a version of its Jam social collaboration platform at no charge to all users, the company announced Wednesday. Read More Registrars could lose accreditation over copyright issues, ICANN warns Registrars that fail to comply with copyright infringement contract terms given by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will lose their accreditation. Read More Adobe streamlines Flash Player updates by going silent Adobe yesterday released Flash Player 11.2, adding silent updating to speed patching of "zero-day" vulnerabilities in the Windows edition. Read More California scraps massive courts software project California's Judicial Council has put the brakes on a long-running, massive software project that was supposed to modernize the state's trial courts case-management systems, saying the software is viable but that there's simply no money to continue installing it. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: EMC Transform End User Computing Turn to EMC to bring new simplicity, power, and efficiency to end user computing-any user, any device, anywhere. Click to continue Security firms disable second Kelihos botnet A group of malware experts from security companies Kaspersky Lab, CrowdStrike, Dell SecureWorks and the Honeynet Project, have worked together to disable the second version of the Kelihos botnet, which is significantly bigger than the one shut down by Microsoft and its partners in September 2011. Read More Nokia will withhold own tech if Apple nano-SIM standard wins Nokia will not contribute its patents to the upcoming nano-SIM standard if an Apple proposal is selected in what Nokia said Wednesday violates rules of ETSI standards organization. Read More EU to cap mobile roaming charges for travelers In a speedy show of consensus, the European Union's three law making institutions have agreed new rules that will cut mobile phone roaming charges for consumers. Read More Jive develops enterprise social app for intranets Jive Software has developed a version of its enterprise social collaboration software designed for intranets, the latest product it creates for specific workplace scenarios. Read More Nokia set to bring Lumia smartphones to China Nokia will bring the first of several Lumia smartphones to China starting in April, as the company moves to reclaim its share in a key market where Android handsets have begun to dominate. Read More Tokyo subways launch mobile services this week Train passengers will soon be able to use their mobile phones on the city's subways. Read More Barbara Krasnoff: The printer ink trap For years, vendors have issued a steady stream of low-cost printers that seem like bargains to unwary buyers until they start replacing the ink, and realize how expensive that "cheap" printer really is. Read More Jonny Evans: Apple refunds Australia over fragmented iPad 4G promise Apple is in trouble in Australia, compensating new iPad customers because of unmatched expectations for 4G support in the tablet device. That's unavoidable, really, as the stark truth is: LTE/4G isn't really ready for prime time, yet. Read More Darlene Storm: America is losing the cybersecurity war; China hacked every major US company Richard Clarke, a former White House cybersecurity czar, said China has hacked every major U.S. company. Clarke claimed that although the USA was behind Stuxnet, America is defenseless against cyber espionage. The FBI's top cyber cop agrees that the USA is outgunned, losing the war against cybercrooks, and without changes, our unsustainable cybersecurity model will never offer a reasonable expectation of security or privacy. Read More
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