Security

Nokia slapped for SMS spam

Nokia slapped for SMS spam

Fined $55,000.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2012, 10:20AM Security
The five new laws of anti-malware

The five new laws of anti-malware

How to respond quickly to an inevitable attack.
Zulfikar Ramzan, chief scientist, Sourcefire • Jan 24 2012, 8:41AM Security
Anonymous shutters government, music industry sites

Anonymous shutters government, music industry sites

"Zombie army" protest.
Greg Masters Jan 23 2012, 8:11AM Security
Police shut down Megaupload sites

Police shut down Megaupload sites

Hackers strike US Justice Department in retaliation.
Ry Crozier Jan 20 2012, 12:32PM Security
Support for SOPA slides

Support for SOPA slides

Senators swap sides.
Greg Masters Jan 19 2012, 8:50AM Security
Oracle patches 78 vulnerabilities

Oracle patches 78 vulnerabilities

Sixteen products vulnerable to remote code execution.
Tom Brewster Jan 19 2012, 8:29AM Security
Microsoft hit by email scam

Microsoft hit by email scam

Victims lured by $739,000 reward.
Allie Coyne Jan 18 2012, 10:25AM Security
White House raises doubts over SOPA

White House raises doubts over SOPA

Top advisers call for more balance in anti-piracy legislation
Stewart Mitchell Jan 17 2012, 8:34AM Security
Melbourne IT faces DDoS legal threat

Melbourne IT faces DDoS legal threat

Former customer disputes suspension of shared hosting account.
Darren Pauli Jan 17 2012, 8:32AM Security
Westpac dumps PC Tools for BitDefender

Westpac dumps PC Tools for BitDefender

Offers free security software through partner.
Darren Pauli , Liz Tay Jan 17 2012, 8:32AM Security
Symantec sued over pushy sales tactics

Symantec sued over pushy sales tactics

Accused of selling "scareware".
Greg Masters Jan 16 2012, 8:37AM Security
Anonymous readies 5M stolen Stratfor emails

Anonymous readies 5M stolen Stratfor emails

To set loose in coming days.
Dan Kaplan Jan 13 2012, 11:40AM Security
Microsoft issues seven security patches

Microsoft issues seven security patches

BEAST fix included.
Stephen Lawton Jan 13 2012, 11:40AM Security
Spam with QR code targets mobile users

Spam with QR code targets mobile users

Tests waters.
Greg Masters Jan 13 2012, 8:33AM Security
ANZ botches bank statement reboot

ANZ botches bank statement reboot

Shuts down online statements service within 24 hours.
Liz Tay Jan 12 2012, 1:05PM Security
Acronis channel mushrooms with virtual partnerships

Acronis channel mushrooms with virtual partnerships

Boosts partner count, still wants more.
Allie Coyne Jan 12 2012, 11:38AM Security
Apple patents password-managing power adaptor

Apple patents password-managing power adaptor

Device to enable password recovery.
Darren Pauli Jan 12 2012, 8:31AM Security
Stratfor: We actually got hacked twice

Stratfor: We actually got hacked twice

November attack kept quiet.
Liam Tung Jan 12 2012, 8:30AM Security
StratFor subscriber base posted to the web

StratFor subscriber base posted to the web

Thousands of Australians exposed.
Brett Winterford Jan 3 2012, 8:47AM Security
Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Exploited via Apple's Safari browser.
Dan Kaplan Dec 22 2011, 3:28PM Security

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