Security

Security researcher threatened with vulnerability repair bill

Security researcher threatened with vulnerability repair bill

Super fund demands access to researchers' computer after receiving a vulnerability tip off.
Darren Pauli Oct 17 2011, 8:08AM Security
Fancy features compromise Android security

Fancy features compromise Android security

Developer platform makes it too easy to skip security measures, scientist says.
Stewart Mitchell Oct 17 2011, 7:50AM Security
Victoria's myki cards hacked, dumped

Victoria's myki cards hacked, dumped

Government bins hacked transport cards.
Darren Pauli Oct 13 2011, 9:43AM Security
RSA attacked by two groups

RSA attacked by two groups

Blames nation-state despite no evidence.
Dan Raywood Oct 12 2011, 2:17PM Security
Who's listening to your conference calls?

Who's listening to your conference calls?

While phone conference lines vary, they don't provide for a lot of security.
Alan Brill, senior managing director for Kroll’s Oct 12 2011, 7:51AM Security
Cops bust largest fraud ring in US history

Cops bust largest fraud ring in US history

New York criminals rent Lamborghinis, Porches, fly private jets.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 12 2011, 7:35AM Security
First Python virus found

First Python virus found

But its venom isn't fatal.
Darren Pauli Oct 12 2011, 6:56AM Security
German Government accused of running spy trojan

German Government accused of running spy trojan

Hacker group claims German Government used Trojan to snoop on citizens' computers.
Stewart Mitchell Oct 12 2011, 6:53AM Security
Signature-based scans fail in war on cyber attacks

Signature-based scans fail in war on cyber attacks

CRN webinar reveals how Symantec is tackling the problem.
Sholto Macpherson Oct 11 2011, 5:03PM Security
CSD sets sights on CCTV market

CSD sets sights on CCTV market

Partners with Mobotix for camera range.
Allie Coyne Oct 11 2011, 8:59AM Hardware
US Gov orders infosec lock-down post Wikileaks

US Gov orders infosec lock-down post Wikileaks

Assange predicts balkanised agencies will fail.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 10 2011, 2:16PM Security
Apache guns down killer server bug

Apache guns down killer server bug

Absent forward slash leaves a gaping hole.
Darren Pauli Oct 10 2011, 7:59AM Security
Microsoft to squash 23 bugs next month

Microsoft to squash 23 bugs next month

Includes two "critical" and six "important" fixes.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 7 2011, 2:14PM Security
Check Point partners growing fat

Check Point partners growing fat

Most loyal resellers have seen 10-fold increase in business.
Allie Coyne Oct 7 2011, 1:24PM Security
Researchers claim cloud security breakthrough

Researchers claim cloud security breakthrough

Isolating workflow should block hypervisor vulnerabilities, scientists believe.
Stewart Mitchell Oct 7 2011, 9:19AM Security
US Government security incidents up 650 percent

US Government security incidents up 650 percent

Agencies ignoring security advice.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 7 2011, 9:11AM Security
Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Botnets borrow code, and bugs too.
Darren Pauli Oct 7 2011, 9:10AM Security
Hackers sell PayPal accounts for 50 cents

Hackers sell PayPal accounts for 50 cents

Bargain prices for stolen verified accounts.
Darren Pauli Oct 7 2011, 9:07AM Security
Kaspersky launches Endpoint Security 8

Kaspersky launches Endpoint Security 8

Includes anti-virus, a system watcher and integration with cloud-based threat intelligence.
SC Staff Oct 7 2011, 8:38AM Hardware
Scammers exploiting death of Steve Jobs

Scammers exploiting death of Steve Jobs

Facebooks link targets iPad fans.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 7 2011, 8:38AM Security

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