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iTunes experienced a user account hack in which user accounts were stolen and unauthorized purchases made with those accounts over the July 4th long weekend.

As a PA-QSA working for a QSA company, I take calls from people wanting to get PA-DSS validation for their application(s). June 30, 2010 is the deadline for all merchants and service providers to start using PA-DSS validated applications.

For the past few months, I have been using Microsoft’s Security Essentials (MSE) as my anti-virus/anti-malware solution on all my Windows computers. I switched from another vendor after reading many reviews and looking at performance test results that said MSE was really good. Now this has been borne out by one more comparative test of anti-virus software from 20 different vendors.