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Linux riskier than Windows?

Companies face greater risks if they run their Web sites on Linux rather than Windows, a Microsoft-funded study has concluded. http://ct.zdnet.com.com/clicks?c=90480-45018394&brand=zdnet&ds=5

Firefox add-on lets surfers tweak sites, but is it safe?

A new Firefox extension that lets people customize their experience of the sites they visit is stirring excitement among Web surfers and consternation among security experts. http://ct.zdnet.com.com/clicks?c=90481-45018394&brand=zdnet&ds=5

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