Security Briefing: May 31st

Sorry for the late start this morning. Didn’t get in from the studio until after 1am. Today is a slow mover already.

And now, the news…

1. New Firefox releases fix five security vulnerabilities
2. Alleged ‘spam king’ arrested
3. Security analogies: the key to educating laymen
4. Russia ‘hired botnets’ for Estonia cyber-war
5. Retailers deny internet shopping’s a threat
6. Yahoo’s Chief Tech Officer Resigns
7. IBM Cutting Another 1,500 Positions (rebalancing?)
8. Is Web 2.0 Safe?
9. Beating a Dead Horse

[tags]News, Daily Links, Security Blog, Botnets, Malware, IBM LEAN, Yahoo, Russia VS Estonia, Security Analogies, Spam King[/tags]