WASHINGTON, DC – During a panel discussion hosted by the Congressional Internet Caucus Advisory Committee (ICAC) last Friday, an attorney from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy defended the DOJ’s proposal to impose stiff prison sentences on site operators who...

CHICAGO, IL — The Bunny is getting increasingly aggressive lately, perhaps inspired toward greatness after having had a few years of financial non-greatness. Of course, style points count and some might think at least one of Playboy Enterprises’ most recent headline...

CYBERSPACE – According to security software vendor Sunbelt Software, a handful of Russian porn sites are the source of the first known exploit of vulnerability present in Windows’ handling of Vector Markup Language (VML).Sunbelt posted screencaps detailing the visible behavior of...

CYBERSPACE – Non-profit organization WRAAC.org has announced the release of the “ParentalControl Bar,” a free, downloadable web filter designed to help parents shield their children from sexually explicit websites.WRAAC.org, a member of the Free Speech Coalition (FSC), launched a...

CHINA — As American webmasters who specialize in adult fare wonder what their government has in store for them, nine organizers and founders of a wildly popular Chinese website called “Pornographic Summer” have more than phantom fears to combat.Chen Hui and...

WASHINGTON, DC — The seemingly never-ending demand by federal agencies for access to more and more personal records continues with Attorney General Alberto Gonzales urging Congress to require all Internet Service Providers to collect and preserve customer records for up to...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC – Prosecutors have dropped charges of disseminating obscene materials against two employees of a Spartanburg location of the chain video store Movie Gallery, according to a report in the Spartanburg Herald-Journal.The dismissed charges stemmed from a raid...

FOSTER CITY, CA – Researchers from FaceTime Security Labs announced today their discovery and identification of a new worm called “W32.pipeline,” and reported that the worm is spreading via AOL’s Instant Messenger service.According to a FaceTime press release, the worm “delivers...

ENCINO, CA — Last year’s attendees of the Winter Internext likely remember the stampede that led to the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo. Those interested in finding out what all of the excitement was about can register now for access to the 2007 event, to be held on...

LOS ANGELES, CA — The 7th Annual Cybersocket Web Awards will celebrate some of the best gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender websites available during a opening night of the Gay Phoenix Forum, October 5th, 2006.Held at the Amsterdam Café in Phoenix, Arizona, the awards...