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Microsoft releases PST importer for Exchange
In a move to help administrators rid their networks of disparate personal email archives, Microsoft has released a tool for finding and importing Outlook PST files into modern Exchange environments. The tool will also help Microsoft rid itself of the archiving format, which it no longer sees as necessary.
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OpenDNS launches encryption tool to secure domain lookups
A new free tool from OpenDNS promises to make domain name system (DNS) lookups, the conversion of a plain English domain name into a numeric Internet address, more secure.
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A quarter of subdomains use IPv6, but most websites still require IPv4
Support for IPv6 has grown by almost 20 times in the past year by one measure, but most websites still can't be reached without IPv4, the current Internet Protocol, which is near running out of unclaimed addresses.
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PrintMe Mobile from EFI lets devices use corporate printers
A new client-server application lets most mobile devices now wirelessly use corporate printers, without having to make changes to smartphones or tablets, or to the printers.
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Anonymous attacks oil companies, Monsanto
Anonymous has posted names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of Monsanto employees, and is promising action against Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, Canadian Oil Sands, Imperial Oil, the Royal Bank of Scotland and others.
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How to use your iPad securely
The iPad is one of the safest computing devices you can use. Its combination of hardware and software security translate to a device that's probably more secure than your PC or Mac--especially if you take the right steps to secure it.
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Hotmail emails stolen by hackers
Criminals recently spent more than a week siphoning email messages from Hotmail users' accounts, thanks to a programming bug in Microsoft's website.
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HTTPS security undermined by lax certificate authorities, says EFF
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published research showing that the SSL certificate system that underpins web security is far from trustworthy.
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Rustock death still depressing world spam levels
The ?takedown? of the world?s biggest botnet Rustock could have a marked effect on global spam levels for months to come despite rivals trying to move onto its patch, new figures from Symantec show.
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Security solutions deceived by attack vectors, antivirus tests reveal
A new round of antivirus testing found some products fail to detect malware that tries to infect a computer via a different attack vector, such as through a local network fileshare or a USB drive.
