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InternetNews January 3, 2006 Clint Boulton	Symantec Sets Sights on IMlogic Security software maker Symantec is offering to acquire IMlogic, the top provider of enterprise instant messaging software.
PC World February 3, 2003 Paul Roberts	The Net Is Dangerous, Research Says Attack rates decline, but worms and software flaws keep cyberspace hazardous, Symantec reports.
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InternetNews February 17, 2009 Sean Gallagher	Social Networks a Magnet for Malware Just like the crooks robbed the banks because that's where the money is, malware will go where the people are.
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Patch Tuesday Won't Fix Excel Hole Microsoft still hasn't patched the Excel hole that leaves users open to attack.
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InternetNews March 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio	What's a New Identity Cost? Less Than a CD. Symantec probes the identity-trading underground and finds personal IDs selling for $14.
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Fast Company May 1, 2007 Alex C. Pasquariello	Fast Talk: Threat Reduction Symantec's Zulfikar Ramzan on figuring out online crime before the criminals do.
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