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Swiss, Belgians close eDonkey server

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Authorities in Belgium and Switzerland arrested the operator of a heavily trafficked server for the eDonkey P-to-P (peer-to-peer) network, seizing its hardware, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) said.

City of London to get Wi-Fi coverage

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London's financial district -- known as The City -- will have saturated Wi-Fi access within six months, city officials announced Monday.

Vista’s encryption could vex investigators

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Encryption features in Microsoft Corp.'s upcoming OS release, Windows Vista, could pose tricky challenges for criminal investigators, a Cambridge University professor told British lawmakers.

Windows Defender Beta 2 released

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Microsoft Corp. has posted a second beta version of Windows Defender, its free spyware-removal tool. The program is in a name-change transition: Windows Defender initially was called Windows AntiSpyware.

UK bill would make ID cards mandatory

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The U.K. government's plan for a national ID card survived another legislative round on Monday, with House of Commons lawmakers amending the bill to make an ID card mandatory when people apply for a new passport.

Drag-and-drop flaw in Explorer exposed

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Security analysts and vendors are reporting a flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer browser that could allow malicious code to run and result in a hacker taking over complete control of a computer.

Don’t let the bugs bite, warns Microsoft

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Microsoft Corp. is warning of two bugs in its software that could potentially give unauthorized control or access over a person's computer, while a third problem has been highlighted by a security research company.

Kama Sutra virus unlikely to cause widespread damage

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A virus that is scheduled to begin deleting files on Friday from infected Windows computers is unlikely to result in widespread damage, security vendors said, although some businesses reported being affected.
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