Kaspersky Lab warns of new Stuxnet-like malware called “DUQU”

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, has released a warning of a new malicious program with similarities to the Stuxnet worm, which attacks computers that control industrial equipment, specifically those that are used for nuclear power plants.

Kaspersky Lab engineers identified the new worm as “Duqu,” first detected in September 2011 after a user from Hungary uploaded components of Duqu in a malware-analyzing website. Kaspersky Lab engineers then found other components being uploaded, which allowed them to compare the new worm to Stuxnet.

Though there are some overall similarities between the two worms Duqu and Stuxnet, there are also significant differences.

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Go in Style with Transcend's Classy White Product Collection

White is pure, simple, and goes with everything. To provide trendy-minded Mac users with a perfect combination of beauty and technology, Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend®) recommends its classy white and Mac-compatible products that not only look good, but also work perfect with any Mac computer- the MP870 Digital Music Player, the retractable JetFlash 530 USB Flash Drives, the StoreJet 25D 2-W Portable Hard Drive, and PF830 Digital Photo Frame.

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Raise funds via eBay Charity Fundraising platform

Philippines’ leading eCommerce Marketplace, launched the eBay Charity Fundraising platform in April 2011 with GMA Kapuso Foundation as its first registered charity. The eBay Charity Fundraising platform provides registered charities in the Philippines with an avenue to raise funds via the auction of celebrity memorabilia & experiences to buyers in Philippines & worldwide.

eBay Philippines provides charities with an experienced Trading Assistant to assist them in listing management & an account manager to help them with their eBay account & auction planning. eBay also provides promotional support with banners on the Home Page & Direct Mailers as well as on the eBay Facebook page.

UNICEF Philippines & GMA Kapuso Foundation have conducted successful charity fundraising campaigns on eBay Philippines and have auctioned many celebrity memorabilia to delighted Filipino fans. In fact, UNICEF have raised over P 900,000 through the auction of art & sculptures & GMA Kapuso Foundation have raised over     P 130,000 through the auction of celebrity clothes & accessories.

Deepa Thomas, Head – Pop Culture, eBay Philippines shared, “We are delighted with the initial response from the eBay community of buyers as well as our charity partners. We invite more charities to register on our Charity fundraising platform & benefit from our traffic, buyer base & promotion.”  

Genius Limited Edition Traveler 6000 Classic mouse

An addition to the selection of colors of the popular Genius Traveler 6000 family—the Limited Edition Traveler 6000 Classic.  It has a unique cover with fancy pattern that sets you away with your usual design of mouse.

Traveler 6000 wireless optical mouse is simple and handy, it comes with a tiny USB dongle or receiver that can be inserted into a user’s laptop or notebook.  And because it is cordless, it is suitable for either hand.

Its 2.4GHz digital cordless technology works up to 10 meters away and delivers interference-free operation including its 1200 dpi optical engine for enhanced tracking performance. To save on battery purchases, Traveler 6000 is designed with only one AAA battery and a power switch is added to extend the battery life.

• 2.4Ghz comfort optical mouse
• 1200 dpi optical sensor for smooth movement control
• Plug and forget USB Pico receiver
• Power switch to extend battery life
• Suitable for either hand
• Php925