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Yahoo has tapped a six-year veteran of the company to fill its vacant chief technology officer spot. Raymie Stata, formerly Yahoo’s chief architect, is now senior vice president and chief technology officer, Yahoo announced Thursday. He’ll report to new chief products officer Blake Irving, as the two of them look to fill the void left [...]

Microsoft is scrambling to patch an Internet Explorer flaw that was used to hack into Google’s corporate networks last month. The attack was used to hack into networks at 34 companies, including Adobe, security experts say. Typically such hacks involve several such attacks, but the IE bug is the only one definitively linked to the [...]