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	Security firm IDs malware used in Target attack A security company that worked with the U.S. Secret Service to investigate the data breach at Target identified the malware used in the attack as a sophisticated derivative of a previously known Trojan program designed to steal data from Point-of-Sale (POS) systems. Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CSO40 Security Confab + Awards Conference CSO40 Security Confab + Awards Meet CSO40 Award winners and learn from the best about security challenges and solutions across areas including: Advanced Threats and Cybersecurity, Identity and Access Management, Security Intelligence/Leveraging Big Data for Security, Mobile and BYOD Risks, Privacy, and more. Register now. In this Issue Starbucks vows to beef up security on its iPhone app Facebook hijacks Trending feature from rival Twitter Windows users denounce Chrome scrollbar changes that mimic Chrome OS iPhone, Samsung smartphone use by U.S. consumers jumps Sweet! Your next Hershey's Kiss may be 3D printed A year after Swartz suicide, reform of anti-hacking law remains elusive Microsoft's Build 2014 dev conference sells out Five components that will rock your next smartphone HP plants a phablet flag in India Adobe enables 3D printing designs in Photoshop CC app HealthCare.gov still has major security problems, experts say N.C. ends contract with Healthcare.gov contractor CGI over tax software system Preston Gralla: There's time to fix Net neutrality Steven J. Vaughan Nichols: Windows 9 in 2015: Desperation isn't pretty Cisco fixes remote access flaws in its Secure Access Control System Jonny Evans: Apple's Android problem is slowly solving itself JR Raphael: 7 things all Android manufacturers should learn from Motorola Robert L. Mitchell: Will software robots give offshore workers the boot? Preston Gralla: Microsoft may score big coup with high-end Samsung Windows Phone WEBCAST: PC Connection Achieve the Benefits of a Converged Infrastructure Learn how the Dell PowerEdge VRTX and makes it possible to achieve the benefits of a converged infrastructure in a small office environment (small business, remote offices, or mobile environments) with this versatile, simple, and efficient platform. Learn More Starbucks vows to beef up security on its iPhone app Starbucks today promised to update its iOS app to calm a storm of interest in a report this week that claimed criminals could easily nab the app's credentials from a stolen iPhone. Read More   Facebook hijacks Trending feature from rival Twitter Taking another page from social rival Twitter, Facebook is launching a new Trending feature that will show users the most popular topics being discussed on the social network. Read More   Windows users denounce Chrome scrollbar changes that mimic Chrome OS Google Chrome users have stormed the company's support forum to complain about a non-standard scrollbar in Chrome 32 that makes it harder for them to navigate pages in Windows. Read More   iPhone, Samsung smartphone use by U.S. consumers jumps Apple's iPhone was used by 42% of all U.S. smartphone owners in the fourth quarter of 2013, up from 35% a year earlier, according to an NPD Group survey. Read More   Sweet! Your next Hershey's Kiss may be 3D printed 3D Systems has signed a multi-year agreement with The Hershey Company to develop opportunities for using 3D printing technology in creating edible foods. Read More   A year after Swartz suicide, reform of anti-hacking law remains elusive Internet activist Aaron Swartz's suicide last January galvanized calls for an overhaul of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, used widely by the government to prosecute misdeeds that critics say the law was never intended to address. Yet, one year after Swartz's death, efforts to reform the law have made little headway. Read More   Microsoft's Build 2014 dev conference sells out Microsoft sold out its April Build developers conference yesterday, running through the $2,095 tickets in about 31 hours. Read More   Five components that will rock your next smartphone Chip makers like Qualcomm, Nvidia and Samsung Electronics are working on components that will increase processing power, add more memory and increase screen resolution of next-generation smartphones. Read More   HP plants a phablet flag in India Hewlett-Packard launched two new Android phablets on Wednesday for sale in India next month: the HP Slate6 VoiceTab and the Slate7 Voice Tab. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux- Original Cloud Operating System Linux is the original cloud OS. Its popularity as a cloud architecture remains high, and we expect it to continue to be the cloud OS. Linux, unlike competing OSes, was designed and built using the Internet, making it a natural fit for cloud. Learn More Adobe enables 3D printing designs in Photoshop CC app Adobe announced today that users can upload CAD images and save them as .stl files, allowing them to be manipulated and then printed on 3D printers. Read More   HealthCare.gov still has major security problems, experts say HealthCare.gov remains riddled with security vulnerabilities and is ripe for ID theft three and a half months after its launch, two cybersecurity experts told U.S. lawmakers Thursday. Read More   N.C. ends contract with Healthcare.gov contractor CGI over tax software system Public relations woes for Healthcare.gov contractor CGI continue to mount, as North Carolina has decided to terminate its contract with the systems integrator for a new tax-collection software system. Read More   Preston Gralla: There's time to fix Net neutrality Yes, the ruling is a disaster for advocates of a free and untrammeled Internet, but not quite an unmitigated one. Read More   Steven J. Vaughan Nichols: Windows 9 in 2015: Desperation isn't pretty Yes, Windows 8's been a failure. It's been worse than Vista. But is the solution really to push out a new operating system in double-quick time? Read More   Cisco fixes remote access flaws in its Secure Access Control System Cisco Systems has released software updates for its Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) in order to patch three vulnerabilities that could give remote attackers administrative access to the platform and allow them to execute OS-level commands without authorization. Read More   Jonny Evans: Apple's Android problem is slowly solving itself Apple's Android problem is solving itself, and while Google's mobile OS isn't going away, it's increasingly seen as a second class option among the only people who matter: customers. Read More   JR Raphael: 7 things all Android manufacturers should learn from Motorola If there's one Android manufacturer that's been getting things right lately, it's Motorola -- and other Android device-makers could stand to learn a thing or two from its revelations. Read More   Robert L. Mitchell: Will software robots give offshore workers the boot? As offshore labor costs rise, labor-saving software bots stand ready to eliminate some of those jobs. Read More   Preston Gralla: Microsoft may score big coup with high-end Samsung Windows Phone Windows Phone may get a big boost this year, with Samsung releasing a high-end Windows Phone handset. Having the world's largest smartphone maker join the small Windows Phone club could be just what Microsoft needs to finally gain some serious market share. Read More
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