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Celebrity hackers hit credit agencies with 'sophisticated' attack

Updated Bypassed the red rope line

Wed Mar 13 2013, 14:25

China wants to cooperate with the US in cyber security

Claims it had nothing to do with hacking US companies

Tue Mar 12 2013, 17:33

Apple’s Phil Schiller has a dig at Android's security flaws

Tweets F-Secure report that highlights Android security worries

Fri Mar 08 2013, 11:39

Norwegian Pirate Party stops hosting The Pirate Bay

Sharing website is in hostile waters

Mon Mar 04 2013, 17:27

Kim Dotcom loses a discovery appeal in Megaupload case

Prosecuting authorities can withhold evidence in extradition

Fri Mar 01 2013, 09:52

RSA: Don't panic about China, says security firm

Sophos wants to focus on more prevalent attacks

Thu Feb 28 2013, 12:52

Gary McKinnon's mother will publish a memoir this autumn

A decade‘s worth of struggle to be told

Wed Feb 27 2013, 15:43

Mozilla will block third party cookies in Firefox

Starting with Firefox 22

Tue Feb 26 2013, 10:21

Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest users hit by Zendesk hack

Email addresses and personal data stolen

Fri Feb 22 2013, 16:33

Chinese military denies hacking allegations

Says not us, please go away

Thu Feb 21 2013, 12:33

Google’s data privacy policy is in European sights

French CNIL is not happy with changes

Tue Feb 19 2013, 11:46

Adobe will issue Reader and Acrobat patches this week

Following Fireeye's findings last week of PDF files tainted with malicious software

Mon Feb 18 2013, 09:38

90 percent of INQUIRER readers don’t trust Paypal

Don’t use it, 'have never trusted it'

Wed Feb 13 2013, 13:35

US TV station hacked with hoax zombie broadcast

People watching KRTV were told 'bodies of the dead are rising from their graves'

Tue Feb 12 2013, 13:01

Defence software predicts users' movements via social media

System was not supposed to be revealed

Mon Feb 11 2013, 16:57

Microsoft and Symantec shut down Bamital click fraud botnet

Shutting the barn door

Thu Feb 07 2013, 15:54

EFF wants a rewrite of US e-crime laws

First is the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Tue Feb 05 2013, 14:40

Microsoft issues four critical updates for Patch Tuesday

Could allow remote code execution via a 'specially crafted' webpage in IE

Wed Mar 13 2013, 11:20

Beyonce and Jay Z see their finances exposed on a Russian website

Bills, bills, bills

Tue Mar 12 2013, 13:16

Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom can sue New Zealand spy agency

Licensed to bill

Thu Mar 07 2013, 10:40

Man jailed for computer crimes creates panic in IT class

Teacher loses job and appeals

Mon Mar 04 2013, 13:46

Kaspersky uncovers malicious government spy program, Miniduke

Has been used globally in attacks using PDF documents over the past week

Thu Feb 28 2013, 14:17

Twitter users face prosecution for pics of James Bulger's alleged killers

Court papers are being prepared

Wed Feb 27 2013, 17:19

Google offers a single sign-on system, embraces 10 partners

Search firm shines up its single sign-on

Wed Feb 27 2013, 13:30

Security experts don't have the skills to deal with cyber attacks

ISC2 says IT security workers' attitudes to threats do not match what's needed

Mon Feb 25 2013, 17:50

Compromised admin account was the source of Apple, Facebook and Twitter exploits

Hackers used an admin account on iphonedevsdk.com to inject Javascript

Thu Feb 21 2013, 18:11

Apple employees and Mac software hacked

Systems were infiltrated

Wed Feb 20 2013, 11:13

Burger King says its Twitter account was hacked

Hijackers romped on fast food firm

Tue Feb 19 2013, 09:59

Adobe looks into a zero day vulnerability in Reader and Acrobat

Found by Fireeye in Adobe PDF Reader 9.5.3, 10.1.5 and 11.0.1

Thu Feb 14 2013, 11:52

Microsoft issues 57 patches for February Patch Tuesday

Addresses flaws in Internet Explorer

Wed Feb 13 2013, 11:45

Canada kills its internet snooping bill

Government says it listened to the people

Tue Feb 12 2013, 11:01

Facebook deletes facial recognition data in the EU

Irish DPC confirms removal

Mon Feb 11 2013, 11:15

Government spooks want more internet and mobile data to fight crime

Can't get enough data from spying on Facebook chats alone

Wed Feb 06 2013, 16:00

Google’s Schmidt lays into China about the internet

Thinks China is becoming too powerful

Mon Feb 04 2013, 11:41

Google will pay $7m to settle Street View privacy case

Must destroy all data collected

Tue Mar 12 2013, 17:38

Hackers put a Pirate Bay ad on a Serbian billboard

Quote Gandhi in an electronic message

Mon Mar 11 2013, 13:52

Apple and Oracle roll out patches for Java zero day flaws

Advise users to apply the patch as soon as possible

Tue Mar 05 2013, 13:48

Evernote resets user passwords after data breach

Claims no data was compromised

Mon Mar 04 2013, 11:29

RSA: This will be the year of attack disclosure

Companies will become more open to revealing attacks, says panel

Thu Feb 28 2013, 12:57

Stuxnet worm dates back to 2005, Symantec reveals

Symantec sensors are still detecting dormant infections worldwide

Wed Feb 27 2013, 16:38

McAfee buys sandboxing technology to fight zero day attacks

Sandbox runs malware to learn what impact it will have

Tue Feb 26 2013, 13:25

Microsoft admits it was also a target of Apple and Facebook attacks

Claims no data was lifted

Mon Feb 25 2013, 10:45

Blukii Notebook Protector video demo

Notebook anti-theft security product uses a webcam to capture thieves red handed

Thu Feb 21 2013, 17:30

China’s army linked to cyber spying by security report

Group allegedly stole hundreds of terabytes of data from 141 companies

Tue Feb 19 2013, 15:18

Facebook is hit with a 'sophisticated' attack

Engineers trapped on mobile developer website

Mon Feb 18 2013, 10:01

Europol picks up ransomware criminals

Cops bust complex cybercrime network

Thu Feb 14 2013, 10:28

President Obama announces cybersecurity executive order

State of the Union speech addresses computer protection

Wed Feb 13 2013, 10:45

UK is vulnerable to cyber attacks due to lack of skills

Must improve security awareness and response

Tue Feb 12 2013, 09:41

Mega bug hunters are drawing mostly blanks

So far nothing to worry Kim Dotcom

Mon Feb 11 2013, 10:02

Wall Street Journal is still suffering from Chinese data takeaway attack

Rupert Murdoch is being hacked

Wed Feb 06 2013, 15:20
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