apple worm, google court
Some interesting news:
Firstly…

Apple users, beware.. first virus ever to appear on macs is lingering (in iChat).
“The important piece of advice for any iChat users running OS X 10.4 is not to accept file transfers, even if they come from someone on a buddy list,” said Kevin Hogan, Symantec security response manager.
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Secondly..

The Department of Justice recently requested a slew of search requests and URLs from Google (prob to check for any harmful content like terrorist-related content or other stuff). Google refuses… from Google’s court docs:
“Google users trust that when they enter a search query into a Google search box, not only will they receive back the most relevant results, but that Google will keep private whatever information users communicate absent a compelling reason. The Government’s demand for disclosure of untold millions of search queries submitted by Google users and for production of a million Web page addresses or “URLs” randomly selected from Google’s proprietary index would undermine that trust, unnecessarily burden Google, and do nothing to further the Government’s case in the underlying action.”
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