Intel’s purchase of McAfee could make security a ubiquitous feature across a wide variety of smart devices and consumer products
Intel is buying software security firm McAfee for $7.9 billion. It’s now time to bake security into the hardware rather…
Years of hype haven't convinced eWEEK Europe readers. Half our poll don't trust the cloud. Next: how are you going…
We knew McAfee was up for sale, but Intel's purchase could raise the authorities' eyebrows if it makes anti-competitive moves,…
Intel is looking to expand beyond its semiconductor empire after making an offer to buy security vendor McAfee for nearly…
Facebook's new location-powered Places feature could create risks and social pressures for users, analysts warn
The update covers critical flaws in Adobe Reader and Acrobat revealed at the Black Hat security conference last month
A malware-distributing widget primarily targeted Chinese web servers, according to the company
No-one expected that headline, as a Spanish judge summons Google to court and Germany asks questions over Wi-Fi data gathered…
Young people may have to change their names to escape the shame of previous social networking activities, warns Google's CEO
Nine people have been arrested by police in dawn raids around the country, in connection with phone fraud that has…
With increasing pressure to reduce carbon outputs, Tom Jowitt talks to a company that is using technology to help the…
The Indian government has written to mobile operators, demanding they install BlackBerry monitoring equipment before the end of the month
The bug can be used to bypass an alert meant for obfuscated URLs in Firefox
Despite its recent executive turmoil, HP has announced that it plans to acquire Fortify Software for an undisclosed sum
A Trojan, hidden within an Android phone application, enables third parties to secretly track the location of the user via…
The use of mobile devices to carry out banking transactions is booming, Juniper Research has found, in spite of continuing…
The new breed of cyber criminal is gaining the trust of his victims by mimicking legitimate IT services organisations, warns…
Security is to remain one of the fastest-growing areas within the enterprise software market, driven by factors such as compliance…
The compromised widget launched a drive-by attack against users running Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Opera
Behind-the-scenes look at how search engine optimisation techniques are getting malware onto your computer, and what you can do to…
Facebook users are being targeted with a bogus "dislike" button application in a new survey scam, warns Sophos
Paul Shin Devine has been arrested in California for allegedly helping Apple suppliers negotiate favourable deals with the company
The social networking site has fixed a bug that could have allowed attackers to users' full names and photos, and…
The source code for a new jailbreak for the iPhone has been released, leveraging two vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS mobile…
The BlackBerry ban row has now shifted focus to India, after it became the latest country to threaten to ban…
The Palm Pre handset is at the centre of concerns that attackers could turn mobile phones into bugging devices
IT staff are concerned about mobile security - but they're also worried about the cost of prevention methods, a survey…
IT security is often ring-fenced in IT budgets. But maybe it’s time to tear down that fence and save cash…
Apple has closed the door on two vulnerabilities used to jailbreak the iPhone