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  • Harvard University researcher punished for finding bugs

    French security expert Guillaume Tena has lost an appeal and been fined in a closely watched case which could have widespread ramifications for the way security researchers publish information about flaws in products.

  • AV firm defends legal action against security researcher

    Tegam International, the French software developer that is suing a security researcher after he exploited vulnerabilities in the company's Viguard antivirus software, has defended its actions.

  • Security researcher to be jailed for finding bugs in software?

    A French security researcher, who published exploit codes that could take advantage of bugs in an antivirus application, could be imprisoned for violation of copyright laws.

  • Antivirus dominates security spend

    Spending on security software across Europe will top 2.4 billion euros this year, with antivirus continuing to form the largest slice of the pie.

  • Donations flood in for 'guilty' security researcher

    Security expert Guillaume Tena, who was last week ordered to pay a fine of 14,300 euros for breach of French copyright law after publishing information about security vulnerabilities in an anti-virus application, has already collected around half the money in donations after appealing for help on his Web site.

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