Security

Sun Readers’ Data Leaked Online

The Sun has admitted it may have lost thousands of readers' personal information in July hack-attack

13 years ago

Advanced Attacks On The Rise For Larger Companies

The number of advanced persistent threats has quadrupled since the beginning of the year, according to Cisco

13 years ago

Black Hat Experts To Hack Chrome OS, Cars, Printers

At the Black Hat security conference this week researchers will look at a wide range of attacks

13 years ago

Huawei Hires John Suffolk, Former Government CIO

Chinese networking giant Huawei has appointed the former Government CIO as its cyber security boss

13 years ago

Alleged Lulzsec Spokesman Released On Bail

Jake Davis, 18 and from the Shetland Isles has been bailed after being charged over Lulzsec hacks

13 years ago

Why Big Vendors Can’t Completely Rule Security

Despite the best efforts to dominate, the security giants reign over a fragmented market. Eric Doyle believes this will always…

13 years ago

Enisa Details HTML5 Threats

New analysis by the EU cyber-security agency details 51 security issues with upcoming web standards such as HTML5

13 years ago

Lulzsec Suspect Named And Charged With SOCA Hit

Scottish teen Jake Davis charged with attacking police SOCA site, but is he Lulzsec's spokesman Topiary?

13 years ago

Facebook Offers Bug Bounties

Facebook has followed Mozilla, Google and others in offering cash for the disclosure of security flaws

13 years ago

Anonymous Continues FBI Attacks

Anonymous' latest attack on the FBI has apparently hit security contractor ManTech International

13 years ago

Social Networks Pose Fresh Scam Threat

Social networks are making it increasingly easy for scammers to research a detailed profile of their targets

13 years ago

Researchers Uncover More Apple Mac Malware

Microsoft researchers have found a new Mac backdoor, although doubts remain over its seriousness

13 years ago

Symantec Beats The Street Thanks To Security Threats

Symantec has posted a strong set of quarterly results thanks to strong demand across its portfolio

13 years ago

Korean Social Network Suffers Massive Breach

Three quarters of the South Korean population may have had their personal details hacked

13 years ago

Did The Met Nab Voice Of LulzSec In Shetlands Raid?

LulzSec suspect Topiary was arrested in the Shetland Isles but the word on the web is he was framed

13 years ago

Hollywood Wins BT Block On Newzbin2 Pirate Website

BT has been ordered to stop its customers from accessing file-sharing website Newzbin2

13 years ago

Cloud Infrastructure Catalogue Refresh For CA

CA revamps product range and adds new software to plan, design, deliver and secure cloud lifecycle

13 years ago

Schneier Warns Of Duplicate Key Threat From Photos

Researchers have come up with a way to make duplicate metal keys with just a photograph as a guide

13 years ago

Police DNA Database Will Retain ‘Innocent’ Profiles

Home Office minister James Brokenshire has admitted to broken promises of police DNA data erasure

13 years ago

Large Silver Lining For Corporate Cloud Strategies

A Verdantix report claims cloud computing can massively reduce carbon emissions but security is a worry

13 years ago

Google+ Names Policy Is Key To Its Ad Model

Will the changes to Google's name management policy satisfy users, while letting the company deliver targeted ads, asks Clint Boulton

13 years ago

Sleeping Macs Leak Passwords Through FireWire

Researchers using a FireWire device managed to obtain passwords saved on a Lion-based Mac in sleep mode

13 years ago

American Cyber-Security Boss Abruptly Steps Down

The boss of the American cyber security division has unexpected handed in his resignation

13 years ago

London Cyber-Rules Conference Set For November

The Foreign Office will host an international event to discuss how governments should act in cyber space

13 years ago

Password Protect Free Wi-Fi Networks, Urges Association

Small businesses are being urged to password protect their free Wi-Fi networks to avoid security headaches

13 years ago

F5 Enchances Big-IP Security Platform

F5 Networks has updated its security platform to better protect Web 2.0 applications

13 years ago

Anonymous Does ‘Italian Job’ Data Heist On Police

Anonymous has reportedly hacked the servers of the Italian cyber police in revenge for recent arrests

13 years ago

Plenty Of Rare Bits Will Be Pulled Out Of The Black Hat Conference

This week, the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas will show how we all gamble with our security right across…

13 years ago

Nominet Launches Free Trial Of Secure DNS

Nominet will give .uk domain owners a DNSSEC service to prevent hackers spreading counterfeit addresses

13 years ago

Attackers Ramp Up Automated Attacks: Imperva

Updated: Websites are being hit by up to 25,000 attacks per hour from automated botnets

13 years ago