Security

Botnets to 'hide in plain view' in 2011

Botnets to 'hide in plain view' in 2011

Botnets will hide within files rather than coming through nasty downloads.
Jennifer Scott Dec 8 2010, 9:25AM Security
WikiLeaks founder arrested in UK

WikiLeaks founder arrested in UK

Julian Assange arrested by the Metropolitan Police on accusations of sexual assault.
Jennifer Scott Dec 8 2010, 9:08AM Security
Gillard blasts critical infrastructure list leak

Gillard blasts critical infrastructure list leak

Online attacks stepped up against Wikileaks' opponents.
Liam Tung , Ry Crozier Dec 7 2010, 3:42PM Security
AVG update wipes out Windows 7 machines

AVG update wipes out Windows 7 machines

Popular antivirus package leaves some Windows 7 PCs unable to reboot.
Barry Collins Dec 6 2010, 1:20PM Security
Wikileaks attempts "mass mirror"

Wikileaks attempts "mass mirror"

Update: Mirrors to 208 servers.
Tom Brewster Dec 6 2010, 9:51AM Collaboration
AFP: Google off the hook for privacy breach

AFP: Google off the hook for privacy breach

Low chance of criminal prosecution.
John Hilvert Dec 6 2010, 9:41AM Security
Google to sandbox Flash in Chrome

Google to sandbox Flash in Chrome

Security beefed up around troublesome Adobe Flash Player.
Nicole Kobie Dec 3 2010, 2:15PM Security
WikiLeaks furious over Amazon ousting

WikiLeaks furious over Amazon ousting

Denial of service.
Liam Tung Dec 2 2010, 2:40PM Security
G20 country due 'critical infrastructure attack' by 2015

G20 country due 'critical infrastructure attack' by 2015

Gartner prediction.
Tom Brewster Dec 2 2010, 9:22AM Security
ISPs sign up to voluntary anti-zombie code

ISPs sign up to voluntary anti-zombie code

Widespread support.
John Hilvert Dec 1 2010, 9:19AM Security
DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps

DDoS attack on WikiLeaks exceeds 10 Gbps

Second assault launched.
Liam Tung Dec 1 2010, 9:10AM Security
British giant BAE acquires Sydney's Stratsec

British giant BAE acquires Sydney's Stratsec

BAE's local IT security operations to merge with Stratsec.
Nate Cochrane Nov 30 2010, 12:01PM Security
Cablegate: German criticisms of US data protection revealed

Cablegate: German criticisms of US data protection revealed

Wikileaks data dump validates German privacy advocates' worst fears.
Nate Cochrane Nov 29 2010, 3:39PM Security
Study: Aussies show faith in cloud providers

Study: Aussies show faith in cloud providers

Seeks regulation from a Government we can't trust.
Liam Tung Nov 29 2010, 2:00PM Security
WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack

WikiLeaks suffers DDoS attack

Attacked after leaking fresh round of documents.
Liam Tung Nov 29 2010, 8:17AM Security
Major m00p hacker sentenced to 18 months

Major m00p hacker sentenced to 18 months

Used fake anti-virus emails.
Tom Brewster Nov 24 2010, 9:17AM Security
Novell acquired by Attachmate

Novell acquired by Attachmate

Part of a $US2.2 billion deal.
Tom Brewster Nov 23 2010, 9:38AM Security
Google quick to fix Gmail spam exploit

Google quick to fix Gmail spam exploit

Google has addressed an exploit which tried to send spam to Gmail users.
Tom Brewster Nov 23 2010, 9:32AM Security
WA man sentenced over DDoS attacks on police

WA man sentenced over DDoS attacks on police

Suspended sentence for Telstra staff cafe attacker.
Liam Tung Nov 23 2010, 8:32AM Security
Safenet extends products to all resellers

Safenet extends products to all resellers

Exec rolls out channel program.
Negar Salek Nov 22 2010, 12:51PM Security

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