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New research finds most organizations still use passwords to protect important data. But the study also says they provide little protection against a breach.
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Attackers can combine the months-old "carpet bomb" bug with another flaw disclosed last month to trick people running Google Inc.'s brand-new Chrome browser into downloading and launching malicious code, a security researcher said today.
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