'Viceroi' algorithm eases detection of click fraud

Computerworld Security: September 26, 2013
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'Viceroi' algorithm eases detection of click fraud

A group of researchers have devised an algorithm they say could help advertising
networks better detect fraudulent clicks.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. 'Icefog' spying operation targeted Japan, South Korea
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633318/19/

2. NSA chief seeks more data from private sector in sharing offer
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633319/20/

3. U.S. lawmakers move to curb NSA collection of phone and other records
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633320/21/

4. Darlene Storm: FDA will regulate mobile apps that turn smartphones into medical devices
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633321/28/

5. Sudan drops off Internet amid internal strife
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'Icefog' spying operation targeted Japan, South Korea

A hacking group that targeted Japan's parliament in 2011 is believed to have
conducted nimble data thefts against organizations mainly in South Korea and
Japan, including defense contractors, over the past two years.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633318/31/

NSA chief seeks more data from private sector in sharing offer

Gen. Keith Alexander, head of the embattled National Security Agency, says he is
willing to share cyberattack information with the private sector -- an offer
seen as a Trojan horse by at least one expert.
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Comparison of Unified vs. Two Products

Because of the outstanding economy, flexibility, and service levels it offers,
virtualization is transforming data centers at breakneck speed: by 2016, an
estimated 80% of the world's x86 servers will be virtual machines (VMs). But the
speed of this transformation raise challenges for "traditional" IT services and
the teams that deliver them.

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U.S. lawmakers move to curb NSA collection of phone and other records

A bipartisan group of four U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation that will
prohibit bulk collection of phone records of Americans.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633320/34/

Darlene Storm: FDA will regulate mobile apps that turn smartphones into medical devices


The FDA will regulate mobile medical apps that can turn smartphones into a
medical device. Although it hasn't yet received FDA approval, researchers have
come up with implantable medical device security that
combines touch-to-access with a heartbeat password.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8742709/823929835/633321/35/

Sudan drops off Internet amid internal strife

In what has become a familiar pattern in countries in crisis, the government in
Sudan appears to have pulled the plug on Internet services there.
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