Security

Zeus takes aim at credit authentication services

Zeus takes aim at credit authentication services

Malware botnet exploits credit card security programmes.
Shaun Nichols Jul 15 2010, 2:34PM Security
Users still failing on basic security patching

Users still failing on basic security patching

Latest report makes for grim reading on patching and spam.
Iain Thomson Jul 15 2010, 9:26AM Security
Microsoft urges patching of Support Centre flaw

Microsoft urges patching of Support Centre flaw

Over 25,000 computers have already been attacked.
Phil Muncaster Jul 15 2010, 8:40AM Security
Microsoft delivers four patches for July

Microsoft delivers four patches for July

Help Centre flaw among five vulnerabilities fixed.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2010, 10:20AM Security
Information security providers merge

Information security providers merge

Combined entity fit to service government and private-enterprise customers.
Nate Cochrane Jul 13 2010, 1:22PM Security
Apple ranks top for vulnerabilities in 2010

Apple ranks top for vulnerabilities in 2010

Doubling of average flaws thanks to 3rd party apps.
Iain Thomson Jul 13 2010, 9:12AM Security
Facebook offers panic button

Facebook offers panic button

Site reaches agreement with UK child welfare agency.
Staff Writers Jul 13 2010, 8:44AM Security
Webroot acquires BrightCloud

Webroot acquires BrightCloud

Detects web threats in real-time
Mahesh Sharma Jul 12 2010, 11:09AM Security
Symantec warns of PDF update phishing scam

Symantec warns of PDF update phishing scam

Emails seeking to harvest credit card details.
Jul 12 2010, 9:56AM Software
Google gets licence to operate from Chinese government

Google gets licence to operate from Chinese government

Company confirms it's back in business, for the moment.
Iain Thomson Jul 12 2010, 8:55AM Security
Privacy watchdog slaps Google for WiFi breach

Privacy watchdog slaps Google for WiFi breach

Google provides written undertakings to Privacy Commissioner.
Liz Tay Jul 9 2010, 3:38PM Security
Senator Conroy delays ISP filter

Senator Conroy delays ISP filter

Wholesale customers escape voluntary blocking by large ISPs.
Ry Crozier Jul 9 2010, 1:51PM Security
NSA to probe public firms for security holes

NSA to probe public firms for security holes

Asks companies to accept “Big Brother” monitoring equipment.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2010, 8:51AM Security
iPad hacker breaks gagging order over Apple persecution

iPad hacker breaks gagging order over Apple persecution

Claims innocence and breach of public law.
Iain Thomson Jul 8 2010, 2:23PM Security
Chrome gets security update

Chrome gets security update

Update patches browser vulnerabilities.
Shaun Nichols Jul 8 2010, 12:03PM Software
Symbian malware creating mobile botnet researchers claim

Symbian malware creating mobile botnet researchers claim

100,000 handsets thought to be infected.
Iain Thomson Jul 8 2010, 11:30AM Security
Microsoft investigating Windows 2000 and XP flaw

Microsoft investigating Windows 2000 and XP flaw

Secunia sounds warning over boundary error vulnerability.
Iain Thomson Jul 8 2010, 9:37AM Security
Security experts urge caution on Frash

Security experts urge caution on Frash

Flash video on iPad.
Phil Muncaster Jul 8 2010, 8:43AM Software
IT pros still see cloud as risky

IT pros still see cloud as risky

Managers reject the cloud for security reasons.
Angus Kidman Jul 7 2010, 3:24PM Security
Disgruntled researchers take aim at Microsoft

Disgruntled researchers take aim at Microsoft

Disclosure campaign launched as protest to handling of reports.
Shaun Nichols Jul 7 2010, 11:34AM Security

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