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The promise is seductive. Two of the biggest technology companies on the planet are combining forces to give their adoring fans free iPads and iPhones? Yes! And all you have to do is give up all your personal information for that chance.  That's what spam scammers are hoping you will do once you see the quasi-personal letter from everyone's favorite friend networker, Mark Zuckerberg. The e-mail will come off as somewhat legit, singling you out as a randomly selected winner of a one-time only promotional event sponsored by Facebook and Apple. So, you've already won a free  iPad  or  iPhone , but there's a catch. Mark Zuckerberg just needs your e-mail address, phone number, and other account information to confirm. And of course, the site that Zuckerberg chooses to use to acquire that information is not Facebook, but a random promotional company. Now, if the user is to click the link to claim their prize, they will be taken to a Web site that explains how they ma...

Chrome's privacy controls. Google's Chrome security team unveiled yesterday its guiding principles on  how they build a safer browser . The manifesto declares  seven key guidelines for Chrome security . The first one, "Don't get in the way," both echoes Google's unofficial motto, "Don't be evil," and reflects what many Windows security vendors have learned the hard way about keeping people safe. If security negatively affects performance, users will look to alternatives. For a browser which has built its user base on speed, sluggish response times have the potential to wreak great havoc. "It's great to see invisibility and automatic background updates as the first principal. Good security is transparent and inescapable," said Chris Wysopal, chief technology officer at Veracode. "The less security decisions that involve the user the better. Every security decision made by the user is a chance that something with be postponed ...