Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon

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• Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon
• Perfume business rescued from DDoS attack
• Google Street View Raises Privacy Concerns...Again
• Another case of MacBook-based spying on students? Maybe not

Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon Posted: 28 Feb 2010 08:00 AM PST Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it used to strike at the Waledac botnet's command-and-control centers.

Perfume business rescued from DDoS attack Posted: 26 Feb 2010 08:00 AM PST No website, however unlikely, is beyond the reach of the dreaded distributed-denial-of-service attack (DDoS), with cloud security outfit Prolexic publicising a pre-Christmas attack on a web perfume seller.

Google Street View Raises Privacy Concerns...Again Posted: 26 Feb 2010 08:00 AM PST It's like déjà vu all over again for Google with privacy concerns related to its Street View Maps. The European Union, which earlier this week revealed that it is investigating antitrust accusations against Google, has asked Google to make some changes to the way it gathers and retains data for Street View Maps.

Another case of MacBook-based spying on students? Maybe not Posted: 26 Feb 2010 08:00 AM PST Earlier this week, an investigation involving a Pennsylvania school where staffers may have remotely used Apple laptops to spy on their students made headlines. Now, an assistant principal at a middle school in the Bronx may have unintentionally revealed that the first incident wasn't entirely an isolated one.

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