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Firefox is most vulnerable web browser: report
16 Apr 2009
A security service provider has ranked Firefox as the most vulnerable web browser in wide use today, with at least four times as many vulnerabilities as other browsers.
Infosys sales slump for first time
15 Apr 2009
Hotmail follows Gmail in panicking users
13 Apr 2009
Brooklyn teenager creates Twitter worm out of boredom
13 Apr 2009
Proving “an idle brain is a devil’s workshop,” a 17-year old Brooklyn teenager has admitted to creating two viruses that have hit the popular micro-blogging site Twitter out of boredom.
New Satyam owner to be decided today
13 Apr 2009
In case of a 10-per cent differential between one or more bids and the highest bid, an open auction would be triggered.
Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks for advertising partnership
11 Apr 2009
In an advertising partnership between rivals, Microsoft could sell Yahoo's search ads while Yahoo could manage Microsoft's display ads.
Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks for advertising partnership
11 Apr 2009
In an advertising partnership between rivals, Microsoft could sell Yahoo's search ads while Yahoo could manage Microsoft's display ads.
Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks for advertising partnership
11 Apr 2009
In an advertising partnership between rivals, Microsoft could sell Yahoo's search ads while Yahoo could manage Microsoft's display ads.
Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks for advertising partnership
11 Apr 2009
In an advertising partnership between rivals, Microsoft could sell Yahoo's search ads while Yahoo could manage Microsoft's display ads.
Microsoft, Yahoo reportedly in talks for advertising partnership
11 Apr 2009
In an advertising partnership between rivals, Microsoft could sell Yahoo's search ads while Yahoo could manage Microsoft's display ads.
US electricity grid hacked into by Russian, Chinese cyber spies
08 Apr 2009
Chinese and Russian cyber-spies have hacked into the US electricity grid and inserted programmes that could be used to disrupt the system in time of war or crisis.
Three more Satyam executives behind bars
06 Apr 2009
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