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Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Bank of America team to wipe out phishing
Can industry heavyweights Google, PayPal, Microsoft and AOL -- along with 11 others in high-tech such as Facebook and LinkedIn, as well as the financial world's Bank of America and Fidelity Investments -- succeed in stopping phishing attacks right in their tracks? In uniting behind an effort called DMARC.org unveiled today, the group says it can through policy-based steps filter out spoofed email that attackers use for phishing.
By Ellen Messmer | 31 January, 2012 00:36
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Industry group makes fresh push to eliminate phishing
Companies such as Facebook, Google and PayPal are pushing for widespread use of a new technical specification, DMARC, that could make it harder for phishers to reach their victims.
By Jeremy Kirk | 30 January, 2012 23:30
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No blackout for SOPA/PIPA? We know who you are.
Given the week that just was there's really only one topic I can write about: The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA).
By Mark Gibbs | 21 January, 2012 02:27
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AOL revamps AIM with Facebook, Google chat apps
AIM, AOL's seminal instant messenger app, just received a preview update to pull it out of obscurity and compete with other more popular chat apps like Facebook Chat, Google Talk, Skype and a slew of others that aggregate disparate clients and boast features like video and picture-sharing.
By Brennon Slattery | 18 November, 2011 04:32
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AOL/Microsoft/Yahoo ad deal: 'The devil is in the details'
The partnership AOL, Yahoo and Microsoft announced last week to sell each other's "tier 2" display ad inventory could yield great benefits, but they need to pull off a complex integration of business and technology to make it work.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 15 November, 2011 12:23
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The world according to Michael Arrington
Ah, AOL -- just when it looked like you were about to slip into boring mediocrity, you surprise us yet again with your antics.
By Robert X. Cringely | 15 January, 2011 06:26
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AOL swallows TechCrunch -- but can they keep it down?
What do you get when you mix a tottering giant from the InterWebs' formative years with the new breed of post-first-ask-questions-later news blogs? We're about to find out, now that AOL has swallowed up TechCrunch.
By Robert X. Cringely | 30 September, 2010 09:15
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