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  As Target breach unfolds, information vanishes from Web

  At least three security companies have scrubbed information related to Target from the Web, highlighting the ongoing sensitivity around one of the largest-ever data breaches.

• Hackers actively exploiting JBoss vulnerability to compromise servers, researchers say

  Attackers are actively exploiting a known vulnerability to compromise JBoss Java EE application servers that expose the HTTP Invoker service to the Internet in an insecure manner.

• McAfee executive picked for top Homeland Security post

  A McAfee vice president and seasoned technology executive will head the Department of Homeland Security's cybersecurity office, the agency announced Monday.

• McAfee Inc. takes reputation beating after founder fled police

  In the wake of his Belize neighbor's unsolved murder, John McAfee's lurch through the news damaged the reputation of his namesake, the security company McAfee Inc., a brand expert said Thursday.

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  Antivirus pioneer McAfee will be released from detention in Guatemala

  Update: John McAfee will be released at 9am Guatemala time (early in the morning NZT), according to his blog.

• John McAfee heart problems delay deportation to Belize

  Antivirus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been admitted to a police-run hospital in Guatemala City after suffering chest pains, it has been reported.

• John McAfee arrested in Guatemala

  Fugitive anti-virus technology pioneer John McAfee, who is wanted for questioning by police in Belize in connection with a murder in that country several weeks ago, has been detained in Guatemala on charges that he entered the country illegally.

• Murder suspect and fugitive John McAfee defends himself via blog

  John McAfee, the security software pioneer who is wanted in connection with a murder in Belize, has launched a blog to defend himself while on the lam.

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  John McAfee, founder of McAfee, wanted for questioning in murder case

  The founder of antivirus software company McAfee is wanted in Belize for murder, according to a Gizmodo report.

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  Emma Watson 'most dangerous' web celeb

  You'd better stop searching for Emma Watson online, because trying to find news or photos about the Harry Potter star gives you a more than 12 percent chance of getting infected with malware.

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  Why you shouldn't Google Anna Paquin

  Don't want a virus? You might want to avoid searching for one of New Zealand's biggest stars on the internet.

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  Future Android releases will be optimised for Intel

  Today, Intel Developer Forum (IDF) officially opened in San Francisco with a keynote from Intel President & CEO Paul Otellini.

• Danger! Hackers Can Pwn Your Car

  If you think that texting while driving is your biggest vehicle-related tech concern, a <a href="http://copa.pcworld.com/tools/sitemgmt/tulips2/As%20more%20and%20more%20functions%20get%20embedded%20in%20the%20digital%20technology%20of%20automobiles,%...

• Malware spikes, spam plummets, says report

  It has been the busiest quarter on record for malware according to a new report from McAfee. The McAfee Threats Report: First Quarter 2011 claims six million unique malware samples were recorded during the first quarter of 2011, and also points out t...

• Cameron Diaz could wreck your PC, McAfee warns

  Cameron Diaz's next film could easily be titled "There's Something About Malware."