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Computerworld Virus and Vulnerability Roundup
April 12, 2006
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In this issue:
* Australian Researchers Confirm RFID DOS Attacks
* Update: Microsoft Releases Critical Internet Explorer Patch
* Web Role Examined In London, Madrid Bombings
* China To Toughen Stance On Software Piracy
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Australian Researchers Confirm RFID DOS Attacks
Australian researchers have proven that first-generation Radio
Frequency Identification (RFID) tags can be breached to cause a
denial-of-service attack on the tags, using cheap store-bought radio
transmitters.
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/426718/1691691/15304/2/
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Update: Microsoft Releases Critical Internet Explorer Patch
Microsoft Corp. has released its security software patches for April,
addressing a notoriously unpatched bug in the Internet Explorer browser
as well as weaknesses in Outlook Express, FrontPage Server Extensions
and SharePoint Team Services 2002.
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Web Role Examined In London, Madrid Bombings
Investigators in Spain and Britain, the sites of terrorist bombings,
said that the Internet is playing a greater role in the planning of
terrorist attacks by a new generation of radicals.
http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/426718/1691691/15307/2/
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China To Toughen Stance On Software Piracy
Chinese government officials on Tuesday said they will step up criminal
enforcement for software and entertainment piracy in the wake of talks
with U.S. trade officials.
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