An estimated 25 percent of US hackers are coerced into becoming FBI puppets, says the publisher of 2600 magazine
Cyber-criminals are attacking virtualised data centre systems and targeting cloud environments
Facebook admits it should have been more clear about the roll out of Tag Suggestions using facial recognition
The LinkedIn social networking site is being used to find victims to target with malicious phishing emails
Security vendor RSA will replace SecurID tokens for customers due to the rising atmosphere of cyber-threat
Google has been slated by China's Communist newspaper, which accused it of stirring 'political unrest'
Facebook's tagging suggestions feature uses facial recognition technology, prompting privacy concerns
Skype has crashed once again, leading to fresh questions over its reliability as a communication tool
Like sea anglers, professional phishers hope to make their fortunes by patiently using sprats to catch something bigger, says Eric…
Amazon Web Services is being used to spread malicious software, according to a Kaspersky researcher
Adobe has issued an emergency patch to a Flash flaw said to be behind the recent Gmail hack
About two-thirds of Syria's Internet access was cut off on Friday, amidst some of the biggest protests to date
Following its recent hacks of Sony and others, Lulzsec has carried out a 'friendly' hack on a Nintendo server
Good products can't stay proprietary for long, says Efim Bushmanov, the Russian who published an open source version of Skype's…
Software vendors need more incentives to secure their products, says iPhone hacker Charlie Miller
Most websites are guilty of leaking sensitive user information, according to an academic survey
The Digital Economy Act with its ability to cut off Internet access violates our human rights, says the UN
Anonymous has breached the servers of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, in the lastest cyber warfare twist
A researcher from Russia plans to reverse-engineer Skype, and has posted his source code online
Security vendor warns that antivirus and intrusion prevention are not enough to stop cyber-attackers
Sony is either the most unfortunate or the most careless company to fall for simple SQL injection attacks - again…
Protecting the data where it lives is better than relying on perimeter defences alone
The 2012 Cyber Security Challenge UK competition is ready to welcome this year's cyber-gladiators
Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin spinoff L-3 Communications may have been hit by cyber-attacks
Google has disclosed that a large-scale, spear-phishing attack focused on government officials and activists
58-year old nurse Anne Muir has escaped a jail term, after being convicted of illegal file-sharing
For those unwilling to sacrifice performance for security, there are hardware-based strategies for faster encryption, says Jason Brooks
Apple has released a security upgrade for Mac OS X that includes a malware removal tool
Google has removed 26 Apps said to be infected with a stripped down version of DriodDream
Firefox users beware, as Sophos has discovered advanced scareware that utilises fake Firefox virus warnings