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Symantec offered $50,000 to source code hacker

Symantec admits that as part of a sting operation it offered to pay $ 50,000 to the hacker who said he had the source code to the company’s PCAnywhere and Norton Anti-Virus products. Read more… Neowin.net

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Symantec admits to pcAnywhere threat from code leak

PC security software company Symantec has now admitted that the online theft of some of its source code could pose an “increased risk” for users of its pcAnywhere product. Read more… Neowin.net

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Google Code Search, Still Available

Google closed a lot of useful services to focus on Google+ and other core offerings. One of the best services that was recently shut down is Code Search, a search engine for open source code. If you go to google.com/codesearch, … Continue reading

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Symantec now admits to cyber attack on code in 2006

Symantec has now admitted that the source code obtained by hackers for its line of anti-virus software was obtained in 2006 from its own servers, rather than from a third party. Read more… Neowin.net

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Meet Code 42, Accel’s first Big Data Fund investment

Code 42, a Minneapolis, Minn.-based backup and software recovery company received a whopping $ 52.5 million round of capital from Accel and Split Rock Partners. This is the first investment from Accel’s $ 100-million big data fund. The new investment dollars … Continue reading

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