Monthly Archives: October 2010

A slip on the keyboard could land Web surfers on questionable survey pages instead of the websites they really want to visit: Twitter, Facebook or YouTube. Continue reading →

Attempts by Dutch authorities to take down the massive Bredolab botnet captured headlines this week, with infected PCs downloading fake antivirus software at week’s end, and news surfacing that the suspected ringleader of the botnet was bringing in up … Continue reading →

Attempts by Dutch authorities to take down the massive Bredolab botnet captured headlines this week, with infected PCs downloading fake antivirus software at week’s end, and news surfacing that the suspected ringleader of the botnet was bringing in up … Continue reading →

The last month has seen a blur of activity in Oracle’s corporate theft lawsuit against SAP, which goes to trial in a California district court on Monday morning. SAP has conceded some misdeeds, Oracle has made a meal of it in the press, and HP has some… Continue reading →

No matter the outcome of Oracle and SAP’s sprawling intellectual-property dispute that goes to trial Monday, it will likely fail to clear up questions that have major financial implications for software vendors and customers around the globe. Continue reading →

A judge has denied Oracle’s motion to delay proceedings in its intellectual-property lawsuit against SAP, according to a court filing. Continue reading →

Oracle’s lawsuit against SAP has taken an unexpected turn four days before trial was due to begin, with SAP saying it won’t contest charges that it contributed to acts of copyright infringement by its TomorrowNow subsidiary. Continue reading →

A former IT staffer has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for stealing sensitive information belonging to his co-workers and using the data to make money filling out online health surveys. Continue reading →

As China works to realize its ambitions in high-tech, the nation has been flexing its muscle on two fronts this month in ways that are getting attention from the U.S. government and industry. Continue reading →

Oracle’s lawsuit against SAP has taken an unexpected turn four days before trial was due to begin, with SAP saying it won’t contest charges that it contributed to acts of copyright infringement by its TomorrowNow subsidiary. Continue reading →