Security

FBI recommends ransomware victims pay up

FBI recommends ransomware victims pay up

Agent tells security pros.
Robert Abel Oct 27 2015, 6:01PM Security
Fuji-Xerox printers hand over user, device info to govt

Fuji-Xerox printers hand over user, device info to govt

Secret code printed on every document.
Juha Saarinen Oct 27 2015, 8:28AM Security
Stop forcing users to create complicated passwords: IBM

Stop forcing users to create complicated passwords: IBM

Even complex passwords can be broken in less than a second.
Doug Olenick Oct 27 2015, 7:23AM Security
Has an Ashley Madison extortion campaign started?

Has an Ashley Madison extortion campaign started?

Suspicious behaviour from notorious hacking group.
Max Metzger Oct 27 2015, 7:23AM Security
Fitbit denies its devices spread malware

Fitbit denies its devices spread malware

Says the fitness trackers are safe.
Robert Abel Oct 26 2015, 5:02PM Security
Trend Micro channel manager departs

Trend Micro channel manager departs

Moves on to 'chief renovation officer' post.
Tony Yoo Oct 26 2015, 11:43AM Security
Audi airbags disabled through software exploit

Audi airbags disabled through software exploit

Zero-day in third-party program used by mechanics.
Robert Abel Oct 25 2015, 10:56PM Security
Student reportedly hacks CIA director's personal email

Student reportedly hacks CIA director's personal email

Found sensitive files, say reports.
Teri Robinson Oct 20 2015, 1:39PM Security
Apple's popularity fueling the growth of OS X malware

Apple's popularity fueling the growth of OS X malware

Mac malware writers making up for lost time.
Doug Olenick Oct 20 2015, 1:39PM Security
Ex-Telstra CISO on-board for security vendor's Aussie debut

Ex-Telstra CISO on-board for security vendor's Aussie debut

Cylance signs first local reseller.
William Maher Oct 16 2015, 5:27PM Security
150,000 casino customers' credit card data hacked

150,000 casino customers' credit card data hacked

No firewall or logging in network.
Greg Masters Oct 16 2015, 4:53PM Security
Pranksters hijack NSW Police's cyber-crime chat on Twitter

Pranksters hijack NSW Police's cyber-crime chat on Twitter

Attempt for serious dialogue turns into comedy.
Danielle Correa Oct 16 2015, 4:53PM Security
Renewed warning over digital signatures

Renewed warning over digital signatures

Now "affordable" for hackers to break SHA-1 standard.
Teri Robinson Oct 12 2015, 12:14PM Security
Security vs usability: the choice with passwords

Security vs usability: the choice with passwords

[Comment] Why do we keep ignoring advice about strong passwords?
Mike Johnstone Oct 12 2015, 6:45AM Security
Fake LinkedIn profiles linked to Iran-based hacking group

Fake LinkedIn profiles linked to Iran-based hacking group

'Convincing' profiles used for cyber espionage.
Teri Robinson Oct 8 2015, 9:08AM Security
Symantec signs Jarryd Hayne, gives $123,000 to Beyondblue

Symantec signs Jarryd Hayne, gives $123,000 to Beyondblue

Australian NFL player hands cheque on behalf of Norton.
Tony Yoo Oct 6 2015, 4:27PM Security
I bought Google.com for $12, claims former employee

I bought Google.com for $12, claims former employee

But only for one minute.
Brendon Foye Oct 2 2015, 1:39PM Security
Over a billion Android devices open to new Stagefright bugs

Over a billion Android devices open to new Stagefright bugs

New bugs involve specially crafted MP3 audio or MP4 video files.
Adam Greenberg Oct 2 2015, 7:31AM Security
Cracking the Mac security myth

Cracking the Mac security myth

It's time to re-evaluate Apple security.
Darren Pauli Oct 2 2015, 5:35AM Security
Millions vulnerable to WinRAR attack

Millions vulnerable to WinRAR attack

Just unzipping files could infect systems.
Rene Millman Oct 1 2015, 12:07PM Security

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