Security

Microsoft responds to Windows 10 privacy backlash

Microsoft responds to Windows 10 privacy backlash

Reveals businesses will be able to stop data being sent to Redmond.
William Maher , Alan Martin Sep 30 2015, 7:09AM Security
Aussie firm brings streaming TV into jail cells

Aussie firm brings streaming TV into jail cells

One of the more unusual PC markets.
William Maher Sep 29 2015, 7:12PM Security
Cisco addresses public key flaw in software

Cisco addresses public key flaw in software

Attacker could log in with user’s privileges.
Adam Greenberg Sep 29 2015, 9:36AM Security
Google looks to raise the cost of being a cybercriminal

Google looks to raise the cost of being a cybercriminal

Cost of bulk Google accounts pushed up by 40 percent on black market.
Doug Olenick Sep 29 2015, 9:36AM Security
Forcing people to give up passcodes is unconstitutional

Forcing people to give up passcodes is unconstitutional

US court deals a blow to law enforcement authorities.
Ashley Carman Sep 29 2015, 9:36AM Security
Hilton investigating claims of hacking at hotels

Hilton investigating claims of hacking at hotels

Visa sent confidential warning about register breach.
Reuters Staff Sep 28 2015, 10:16AM Security
Security warning over browser cookies

Security warning over browser cookies

Can bypass HTTPS.
Juha Saarinen Sep 28 2015, 6:34AM Security
Apple lists top 25 apps hit by malware in major attack

Apple lists top 25 apps hit by malware in major attack

WeChat and DiDi Taxi named.
Reuters Staff Sep 25 2015, 7:17AM Security
Instagram scam exploits social media vanity

Instagram scam exploits social media vanity

Victims fall for 'add free followers' scheme.
Tony Yoo Sep 24 2015, 10:34AM Security
5.6 million fingerprints stolen in US personnel data hack

5.6 million fingerprints stolen in US personnel data hack

Officials suspect Chinese government hackers.
Reuters Staff Sep 24 2015, 7:05AM Security
Symantec staff sacked after bogus Google certificates

Symantec staff sacked after bogus Google certificates

Testing cert leaked onto the internet.
Juha Saarinen Sep 21 2015, 11:10AM Security
Apple iOS App Store suffers first-ever major attack

Apple iOS App Store suffers first-ever major attack

Malware spreads via infected app developer tool.
Reuters Staff Sep 21 2015, 10:19AM Security
Kardashian websites exposed user data

Kardashian websites exposed user data

New websites, apps exposed users' personal information.
Ashley Carman Sep 18 2015, 12:10PM Security
This malware shows your online poker hand to criminals

This malware shows your online poker hand to criminals

Swindles PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker users.
Tony Yoo Sep 18 2015, 11:14AM Security
Record cyber heist: Russians plead guilty in US

Record cyber heist: Russians plead guilty in US

160 million credit card numbers, $300m in losses.
Reuters Staff Sep 18 2015, 5:25AM Security
Cisco routers hacked to bypass firewall defences

Cisco routers hacked to bypass firewall defences

Malware implanted on routers.
Reuters Staff Sep 17 2015, 8:40AM Security
Distribution Central wins Palo Alto award second year running

Distribution Central wins Palo Alto award second year running

Wins big in Las Vegas.
Tony Yoo Sep 16 2015, 3:35PM Security
Hacking Team looks to hire hacker

Hacking Team looks to hire hacker

Following compromise of nearly all its databases and emails.
Ashley Carman Sep 16 2015, 10:07AM Security
Microsoft fears for privacy in US-Irish email row

Microsoft fears for privacy in US-Irish email row

US govt seeks to force vendor to hand over user's cloud data.
Adrian Bridgwater Sep 15 2015, 4:28PM Security
3D print hackers make working TSA master luggage key

3D print hackers make working TSA master luggage key

Copy based on briefly published photo.
Doug Olenick Sep 14 2015, 3:00PM Printing

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