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New Privacy Laws 'Premature' - FTC Chairman
By Brian Krebs, Newsbytes
October 4, 2001

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Timothy Muris will not advocate any new laws to protect consumer privacy online, he said in an interview with Newsbytes this week, signaling a mainly pro-business approach to the issue within the Bush administration.

AIM Users Vulnerable to PC-Crashing Bug, Experts Say
By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes
October 03, 2001

A bug in America Online's AOL Instant Messenger program for Windows allows a malicious user to crash the computer of other AIM users, security experts advised today. The attack, which may have been in use underground for some time, involves sending an AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) user a specially crafted instant message. Upon receipt of the notification of the message, the victim's computer will crash and require re-starting.

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The ICCC 2001 was a great success! Mark your calendars for next year's conference...May 13-17, 2002 in Ottawa, Canada.

Other Upcoming Conferences:

New Security Paradigms Workshop 2001 - September 11-13, 2001, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, USA

PKI Today: Issues & Applications - September 18, 2001, Toronto, Canada

ISSE (Information Security Solutions, Europe) - September 26-28, 2001, London, U.K.

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