Microsoft detects new malware targeting Apple computers

Computerworld Security: May 02, 2012
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Microsoft detects new malware targeting Apple computers

Microsoft has detected a new piece of malware targeting Apple OS X computers
that exploits a vulnerability in the Office productivity suite patched nearly
three years ago.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Iran admits expanded cyberattacks, claims it's identified hackers
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/7982188/823929835/561841/0/

2. Preston Gralla: Google engineer at center of Street View Wi-Fi controversy authored the groundbreaking NetStumbler app
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Iran admits expanded cyberattacks, claims it's identified hackers

The Iranian government acknowledged today that authorities have found evidence
of recent cyberattacks against several agencies, according to reports by
state-sponsored media outlets.
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Is Cloud the Answer to Federal IT Savings?

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have collected interviews and articles that cover some of the biggest issues
faced by federal agency IT departments today. Read on to learn about the
technology challenges the U.S. government is facing, and how some agencies are
dealing with them.

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Preston Gralla: Google engineer at center of Street View Wi-Fi controversy authored the groundbreaking NetStumbler app

The engineer who wrote the code that scooped up people's private Wi-Fi data for
Google's Street View has finally been named -- and before his time at Google he
wrote the groundbreaking NetStumbler Wi-Fi sniffing app.

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SHARK TANK OF THE DAY
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Up ... er, down in smoke

Pilot fish's job is to serve as a roaming IT tech for this big company, going
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salesman with PC problems.

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