New Internet worm targeting Windows (Reuters)Reuters - A new Internet (Web promotion)

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New Internet worm targeting Windows (Reuters)

Reuters - A new Internet virus targeting recentlyuncovered flaws in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operatingsystem is circulating on the Internet, an anti-virus computersoftware maker said on Monday.

News briefs (InfoWorld)
InfoWorld - Microsoft Releases August PatchesMicrosoft issued patches for six flaws in Windows and Internet Explorer, some of which could allow an attacker to gain control of a computer system. The patches, which include a fix for a newly discovered flaw in Microsoft’s Plug-and-Play software, comprise Microsoft’s regular patch releases for August. Microsoft rated three of the six vulnerabilities as critical. These bugs concern the Windows Plug-and-Play system and Print Spooler software, as well as IE’s image-rendering software.

Nuvio challenges FCC Internet phone rules for 911 (Reuters)

Reuters - Nuvio Corp., an Internet phoneservice provider, has challenged U.S. rules requiring it tomake full 911 emergency calling services available to customersby late November, the company said on Monday.

AOL to Launch New Storefront for Mobile Users (PC World)
PC World - Portal hopes to draw in more mobile tech owners.

Sperm Web sites face curbs in UK legal review (Reuters)
Reuters - Internet Web sites supplying sperm tosingle women and lesbian couples face regulation underproposals to be unveiled by the government on Tuesday.

Calif. man catalogs N.Korea's over-the-top rhetoric (Reuters)
Reuters - Few can denounce the"imperialistogre"or"kingpin of evil"as well as the writers at NorthKorea's official news agency, and a California graphic artistis now cataloging their rhetorical masterpieces on a Web site.

Fiona Apple's New Album to Be Released (AP)

AP - Fiona Apple is ending her curiously long hiatus from the business of making music. A year after 11 tracks were leaked onto the Internet, drawing praise from critics and fans, Epic Records announced Monday that Apple's "Extraordinary Machine" will be released Oct. 4.

TiVo Tests Internet Download Service (AP)
AP - Add TiVo Inc. to the list of companies trying to wed the Internet to television. The digital recording company will soon allow customers to download TV shows to their set-top boxes via the Internet— even before the shows air on TV.