usa visa: Have criminal hackers lost interest in Windows and IE? [ANCHORDESK]

Inside AnchorDesk for Wednesday, March 23, 2005 * Robert Vamosi: Criminal hackers reach beyond Windows and Internet Explorer * Jason Parker: Screensavers for Macs * Overheard on TalkBack: The Buzz Report: Isn't "rights management" an oxymoron? * More Stories: CNET Security Center

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CRIMINAL HACKERS REACH BEYOND WINDOWS AND INTERNET EXPLORER By Robert Vamosi

SECURITY WATCH: Hi, this is Molly. I'm not here right now. I'm in Japan, covering the World's Fair. I'll be back soon with some amazing stories. Hang in there, though; aptly filling in today is our security correspondent Robert Vamosi. Rob just got done thoroughly examining Symantec's Internet Security Threat report. He also got Symantec's director of product development to talk about trends in 2005. Everyone, especially Mozilla and Apple users, needs to see what Rob found. Domo arigato. Read More: http://ct.cnet-ssa.com.com/clicks?c=90252-45018394&brand=cnet-ssa&ds=5

SCREENSAVERS FOR MACS By Jason Parker

KILLER DOWNLOADS: After Jason's column on PC screensavers he got a lot of, well, abuse for not taking into consideration the Mac population. But don't shoot the messenger! He apologizes and explains (he really does love Macs, too). And he picks his three favorite Mac screensavers. Read More: http://ct.cnet-ssa.com.com/clicks?c=90253-45018394&brand=cnet-ssa&ds=5

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READER RESPONSE: THE BUZZ REPORT: ISN'T "RIGHTS MANAGEMENT" AN OXYMORON? OVERHEARD ON TALKBACK: In the end, the RIAA and MPAA will realise (yet again) that it is their bottom line that is impacted by all this regulation and confusion. People are not going to make the investment that the media industry wants as long as their rights of use are seriously impacted.

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