Security

FBI Smashes $14 Million Click-Fraud Cyber-Gang

US and Estonian law enforcement officers have arrested six people for a sophisticated clickjacking scam

13 years ago

Hadoop World Highlights Dataset Security Issues

Hadoop World speakers touted the software for analysing unstructured data, others focused on security

13 years ago

Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin Asked To Block Newzbin2

Three more ISPs have been asked by the MPA to block illegal file-sharing site Newzbin2

13 years ago

Anonymous Implicated In Finnish Web Hacks

Neo-Nazi politicians were exposed in Finland - but was Anonymous really responsible?

13 years ago

Nearly Half Of Brits Support Social Network Blockade

Shutting down social networks in the interest of public safety is OK, says the British public

13 years ago

Online Privacy Tools Too Complex To Be Effective

Opt-out privacy tools to block online tracking are confusing their users, says CyLab researchers

13 years ago

Apple Removes Potentially Malicious App From Store

Apple has removed an app created by hacker Charlie Miller which could access users' personal details

13 years ago

Taming Consumer Devices In Business

As consumerisation blurs the lines of personal and professional, Comtact’s Dominic List looks at ways to cope

13 years ago

Hague Pressured Over Iranian Phone Tracking Tools

A British company with links to Wiliam Hague, sold mobile phone tracking software to Iran

13 years ago

Hackers For Hire At Bargain Prices

The cost of hiring a hacker is so affordable and effective, it is no wonder the craft is expanding, reveals…

13 years ago

Palo Alto Looks To Secure Branch Offices

Palo Alto Networks has launched new security technology aimed at branch offices, iOS devices and malware

13 years ago

DNS, DoS Attacks Slip Past Corporate Defences

A new study has found that existing security measures are increasingly inadequate in mitigating attacks

13 years ago

Chinese Firms Agree To Increase Online Censorship

Chinese firms have pledged to increase their censorship of online content as part of a government crack down

13 years ago

RBS Confirms Weekend Online Banking Outage

RBS has confirmed that its online banking service is back and working, after failing at the weekend

13 years ago

Security: How Can You Patch People?

People are just as critical as technology in safeguarding your network, says Terry Greer-King of Check Point

13 years ago

Beware Of Rogue Apps, Warns Safety Campaign

Malware infested apps can send hundreds of premium texts, warns Get Safe Online

13 years ago

KPN Uncovers SSL Security Breach

KPN has stopped issuing SSL security certificates while it investigates a four-year-old intrusion into its web server

13 years ago

Online Christmas Shoppers Are An Enterprise Risk

Employees doing their gift shopping at work are set to create security issues for companies this Christmas

13 years ago

Microsoft Issues Temp Duqu Workaround

Microsoft stepped outside its usual Patch Tuesday routine and issued a temporary Duqu workaround

13 years ago

US Accuses China Of Being Biggest Cyber-Threat

A report in the US accuses China and Russia of being the major players in the espionage game against the…

13 years ago

ICO Slams Rochdale For Data Loss

Rochdale Council lost 18,000 residents’ data on unencrypted USB stick, the ICO said

13 years ago

Consumers Hold Firms Accountable For Breaches

Consumers demand better data protection or their business goes elsewhere: Unisys Security Index

13 years ago

IBM Uses Analytics To Boost Security Systems

IBM's data analytics expertise is being applied to data from several sources to identify security threats

13 years ago

Secunia To Handle Vulnerability Reporting Pain

Secunia is offering an alternative to bug bounties, by handling the vulnerability reporting process

13 years ago

Kroll Ontrack Updates E-Discovery Cloud Service

Kroll Ontrack updates its cloud-based e-discovery software to better enable internal document discovery

13 years ago

Gov’t Publishes Open Source Procurement Advice

The government has published procurement advice for public sector bodies acquiring open source software

13 years ago

Duqu And Stuxnet Cause Global Carnage

Wayne Rash examines the collateral damage lying in the wake of Duqu - the vicious worm that could be the…

13 years ago

Midata Gives Consumers Back Their Personal Info

BIS has partnered Google, Mastercard and others to help consumers access the data companies hold on them

13 years ago

EU-US Excercise Tests SCADA And APT Threats

Cyber Atlantic 2011, the first joint US-EU cyber security exercise, takes on the top new threats

13 years ago

UK-based Gang Jailed For £3 Million Cyber-Fraud

Two Ukranian ringleaders are among 13 jailed for infecting computers with malware and stealing £2.9 million

13 years ago