DECEMBER 2001 HEADLINES

Who needs hackers when we've got MS? 12-22
Windows Vulnerable To Attack 12-20
Microsoft plugs XP security hole 12-20
Common sense for best security 12-19
FBI confirms ‘Magic Lantern’ exists 12-12
Antivirus firms: FBI loophole is out of line 12-11
Feds Zero In on Piracy Ring 12-11
How Goner suspects were tracked down 12-10
Windows hack for Web-surfing privacy 12-10

NOVEMBER 2001 HEADLINES

'Badtrans' Worm Continues Spread 11-30
Symantec's Security Alert On Bad.Trans
New Worm Replaces Sircam 11-26
FBI's magic revealed as old tricks 11-21
EU votes to restrict cookies 11-13
Experts Warn of Cyberterror Threat 11-13
Personal firewalls are 'futile' 11-12
Cybercrime treaty gets green light 11-12
IE Bug Can Lead to Strange Search 11-07

OCTOBER 2001 HEADLINES

Beyond Carnivore: FBI Eyes Packet Taps 10-18
MS says stop discussing hack exploits 10-18
Office XP, IE 5 bug gets personal 10-18
Internet attacks seen doubling this year 10-16
MS blocks peephole into customer data 10-10
Wanted: Your Name And Number 10-2

SEPTEMBER 2001 HEADLINES

Nimda called most serious Net threat yet 9-26
E-mail encryption made easy 9-21
FBI Obtains Terrorist E-Mails 9-19
'Nimda' worm hides in regular files 9-19
Code Blue Targets China Firm 9-7
Risking Security for Tech Sales? 9-7
Linux Trojan spotted in the wild 9-7
Internet security helped by Code Red 9-7
Is your boss reading your e-mail? 9-6
Security workers: Copyright law stifles 9-6

AUGUST 2001 HEADLINES

Security danger found in web postings 8-31
Security software: blind lead blind 8-31
Sysadmin spy left digital trail 8-29
'Microsoft' sending out new Internet worm 8-30
Programmer claims to crack MS Reader 8-30
US To Help Anonymous Web Browsing 8-30
Serious Outlook hole patched 8-22
Hotmail hole exposes e-mails 8-20
Used PCs may leak sensitive secrets 8-20
The Undefended Airwaves 8-20
911 Cell Phone Tracking 8-20
Virus fighters form anti-DDoS alliance 8-17
MS tightens reins on software security 8-16
Web bugs are swarming all over you 8-15
Privacy groups turn up the heat on MS 8-15
Worms find fertile ground in IM 8-14
PDF files may carry Peachy virus 8-8
Judge Wants Keyboard Logger Info 8-8
Feds: Spy Tool Is a Secret 8-7
New weakness found in 802.11 wireless 8-3

JULY 2001 HEADLINES

Sounding Alarm Over ‘Code Red’ Worm 7-31
Judge to DOJ: Explain Spy Method 7-30
FBI Using High-Tech Gadgets 7-28
CodeRed Virus Re-awakens Aug1 7-27
Software Can Beef Up Surveillance 7-27
‘Jam Echelon Day’ protest planned 7-26
SirCam: Devious, But Not Sinister 7-25
Support grows for immigrant e-tags 7-24
Love Bug, SirCam Neck and Neck 7-23
ID Theft Often Are Unheeded 7-23
House Requires FBI Report on Carnivore 7-23
Big Brother is still watching you surf 7-10
Netscape ruling a boost for privacy 7-10
Security showdown in Vegas 7-10
Flaw found in Check Point security 7-10
U.S. military backs open-source security 7-9
Browser Blocks Ads and More 7-6
'Secure' U.S. Site Wasn't Very 7-6
Money tracking by micro chip 7-4
Echelon Furor Ends in a Whimper 7-3
Get someone kicked off Hotmail?? 7-2
Hoax virus alert targets MP3 7-2

JUNE 2001 HEADLINES

Passwords reveal workers' secrets 6-29
Stemming the DoS flood 6-28
Privacy notice was in the mail? 6-29
EU row on use of phone records 6-28
Financial Privacy Forms 6-21
Cookie Monsters In Defense Dept Web Sites 6-15
IE 6 beta clamps down on privacy 6-15
A privacy self-assessment 6-14
Is technology the problem? 6-14
Monitoring Employee Internet Use in Office 6-11
Why personal secrets are no more 6-11
US expands Echelon spying in UK 6-11
Hackers Victimize Cal-ISO 6-9
DoS worm invades Microsoft servers 6-8
'AOL virus': Joke's on you 6-8
Smart Tags due in Win-XP browser 6-8
Privacy group pushes Web bug finder 6-7
Battle over Windows XP security 6-7
EU proposes plan to secure Internet 6-6
Defense Web Sites Track Visitors 6-5
Carnivore Use Reviewed By FBI 6-2
No escape to e-mail snooping 6-1

MAY 2001 HEADLINES

Call to scrap Echelon in Australia 5-31
Identity Thieves Thrive in Information Age 5-31
Secure E-Mail Alternatives 5-30
E-mail users warned over spy network 5-29
What you need to know about Echelon 5-29
Identity thieves spin web of trouble 5-28
Worldwide spying network revealed 5-26
FTC & Amazon's privacy sleight-of-hand 5-26
Windows HyperT surrenders your box 5-25
Report Downplays Echelon Effect 5-24
Anonymity Takes a D.C. Hit 5-19
No Unknowns Allowed 5-19
Censorware anonymity app 'Peekabooty' 5-18
Night And Day Computers Collect Info 5-16
EU condemned over 'snoop laws' 5-16
What They (Don't) Know About You 5-11
Echelon Fact Finders Snubbed 5-10
'Homepage' Worms Its Way at a Rapid Pace 5-9
Bogus Company Used to Catch Hackers 5-9
Public: Take Our Privacy, Please! 5-9
Media Center Balks at FBI data request 5-9
FBI Reveals Carnivore's Bite 5-4
Denial of Service Attack on Whitehouse.gov 5-4
Win2k Internet Information Server Flaw 5-4
Hacker exploits Microsoft server flaw 5-3
Remote IIS 5 Root Exploit In The Wild 5-3
FBI tracking online protesters? 5-2
First worm snags MSN Messenger 5-1
Lawyers slam FBI 'hack' 5-1
Microsoft and Customer Confidentiality? 5-1

APRIL 2001 HEADLINES

Warning of Chinese hacking war on U.S. 4-27
Big Blue's Big Brother Lab 4-24
An end to global viruses--for good? 4-24
Euros Continue Echelon Probe 4-24
No more I Love You viruses 4-24
U.S. Att General to Create Privacy Post 4-21
How To Control Cookies 4-19
Filters face free-speech test 4-19
Brit Cops Tackle E-Thievery 4-19
Weakness found in Microsoft server shield 4-17
Do the Feds have your number? 4-16
Federal sites tracking you! 4-16
Watch a hacker work the system 3-27
Bush Baffles Med-Privacy Pundits 4-13
Hackers not the only problem 4-12
Privacy activists plan assault on Echelon, Carnivore 4-12
Do cybercrime laws equal censorship? 4-12
NSA Takes the Open Source Route 4-11
A Chinese Call to Hack U.S 4-11
Microsoft declares 'war on hostile code' 4-10
Crypto experts: All hail AES 4-10
FTP software open to attack 4-9
Microsoft's killer virus remedy 4-6

MARCH 2001 HEADLINES

IE hole launches e-mail attachments 3-30
Hackers: Corporate security stinks! 3-29
Another hole in MS Exchange security 3-28
A Virus That Leaps Platforms 3-27
Firms Renew Assault on Privacy Rules 3-27
Who is spying on your downloads? 3-27
Tales from the crypto 3-27
"Lion" worm stalks Linux machines 3-23
MS warns of hijacked certificates 3-22
PGP inventor downplays encryption flaw 3-21
Anti-spam measure backed by House panel 3-21
Pro-Palestinian e-mail virus goes global 3-21
FBI warns on web terrorists 3-21
Internet's Absolute Worst Threat 3-20
'Stick' causes an anti-hacking panic 3-18
IRS Leaves Files Open to Hackers? 3-16
Bugs That Go Through Computer Screens 3-15
Want Info? Feds Happy to Share 3-13
Virus Creation Utility Wreak Havoc? 3-13
U.S. developing cyber-warfare 3-12
Hackers Feast On Complacency 3-9
Hackers steal million credit card numbers 3-9
De-scramble That DVD in 7 Lines 3-7
New virus uses pornographic bait 3-7
Aimster: Pig Latin can circumvent injunction 3-6
CIA patching ECHELON shortcomings 3-6
Carnivore, cybercrime take prime time 3-6
Stop the anti-virus vendor hype 3-6
Mitnick: Identity Theft Easy As Pie 3-5
Beyond the Bar Code 3-3
CIA using data mining to keep smart 3-3
Oracle, IBM zero in on database security 3-2
Nailing the Company Spies 3-1
Uncle Sam: Where's the e-security?
Don't believe the e-mail tax hoax 3-1

FEBRUARY 2001 HEADLINES

Security hole in Java may expose servers 2-22
How to can Net spam 2-21
Ten reasons for old e-mails to disappear 2-20
Secret Messages Come in .Wavs 2-20
A new bug in computer privacy 2-16
'Web bugs' open computers up to outsiders 2-14
New Virus: Now Anna Loves You 2-12
FBI takes the teeth out of Carnivore's name 2-9
Intel locks up security code for P2P 2-8
DDoS attacks--one year later 2-7
Free E-Mail Gone Without a Trace 2-7
Users haven't learned from Love Bug 2-6
The Internet: It's Full of Holes 2-6
Attacking DoS Attacks 2-5
Hackers apparently got data on 1,400 2-5
New Trick Gives Snoops Easy Access to E-Mail 2-5
Spy agency to stash secrets in 'virtual vaults' 2-2
Virus may steal AOL users' passwords 2-1

JANUARY 2001 HEADLINES

Cameras scanned fans for criminals 1-31
The Army Is Watching Your Kid 1-29
Net users warned against e-mail fraud 1-29
Beware of brainier Web attacks! 1-26
Hacker brings down Microsoft sites 1-26
Linux worm nobbles Nasa Web site 1-25
World to Microsoft: You Blew It 1-25
Vandalism Virus Spreads on Web 1-24
Travelocity exposes customer information 1-22
New version of Melissa virus 1-20
Don't Stop Me from Copying my MS Office! 1-18
Linux virus infection fears 1-18
Tech Lobbyists and Privacy Debate 1-12
IRC Attack Linked to DoS Threat 1-12
AOL glitch keeps old passwords alive 1-12
The Feds'll Come A-Snoopin' 1-12
Windows NT: a hacker's best friend 1-11
Hybris virus: A sleeper hit? 1-11
FBI Targets 7 Hackers 1-11
Egghead: hacker didn't get access to cards 1-09
Macromedia: Flash is secure 1-09
Romanian hacker attacks chat network 1-09
First PHP virus found 1-05
Angry hacker releases ISP customer data 1-05
Concession on anti-piracy technology 1-04
Tech giants, FBI join forces 1-04
Too late to blindfold Big Brother? 1-04
Egghead customers: Dumb's the word 1-02
E-mail virus attacks multiply 1-1-01