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MS probes mystery IE bug URL shortening shenanigans Microsoft is investigating reports of a new bug in Internet Explorer.? Symantec finally secures HackIsWack It's such a bungle, sometimes, it makes you wonder... Symantec has belatedly secured its laughable HackIsWack competition website.? iPad scammers hack Kirstie Allsopp's Twitter Posh property presenter pwned iPad scammers managed to reach a huge potential audience last weekend after they took over a Twitter profile maintained by British TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp.? Browser security warning lookalike pushes malware Zeven deadly sins Scareware peddlers have developed a new ruse that relies on mimicking browser warning pages.? USB stick with anti-terror training found outside police station Keychain cops A memory stick containing anti-terror training manuals and other sensitive material was reportedly found on a street outside a Manchester police station.? Google pays $8.5m to settle Buzz privacy invasion suit The price of a Tweetbookish Gmail mod Google has agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit claiming it violated the privacy of Gmail users when it released Google Buzz, a Gmail bolt-on that turned the email service into a Tweetbookish social networking tool.? Nigerian man gets 12 years for $1.3m 419 scam Hunting 'mugu' in America A Nigerian man has been sentenced to more than 12 years in US prison for orchestrating an advance payment scam that bilked victims out of more than $1.3m.? Spammers latch onto Ping to pump iPhone survey scams Quick off the mark Spammers have been quick off the mark in exploiting Apple's new iTunes social network to punt survey scams.? Symantec Snoop Dogg rap contest site rickrolled #hackiswacked Symantec's attempts to link up with Snoop Dogg to launch a cybercrime rap contest have descended into farce after it emerged that vulnerabilities with a dedicated site can be easily rickrolled.? Phone bugging scandal reignited as NotW suspends reporter The story that refuses to die New allegations of phone hacking at the News of the World have resulted in the suspension of one of the Sunday paper's reporters, pending legal and disciplinary action over allegations of tapping into the voicemail messages of an unnamed television personality.?