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Here you'll find highlights of the latest articles on Internet safety worth reading——laws, products (and potential risks), research, predatory methods, and so on—along with my take on what's important in these stories. If you see something in the news you think I should know about, send it to AskLinda@look-both-ways.com . (Don’t forget to send a link to the source article.)

November 2006 - Posts

Phishers hijack IM accounts

17 Oct 2006 Summary Phishing scams continue to rise. The Anti-Phishing Working Group , established to fight phishing fraud, noted that people reported 26,150 phishing Web sites to the group in August 2006. (Phishing uses a sneaky form of spam that appears
Posted Tuesday, November 21, 2006 9:46 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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Universal Music sues MySpace for copyright infringement

16 Nov 2006 Summary Universal Music is suing MySpace for allowing users to illegally share copyrighted music and music videos. Current law stipulates that companies which allow content to be posted onto their sites (known as hosting sites) must take down
Posted Thursday, November 16, 2006 6:47 PM by Linda Criddle | 0 Comments

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