Some users were surprised to discover that the Palm Pre collects information about their mobile phone use and their whereabouts.…
Growing cyber-threats results in call for ideas and expertise to help security forces keep pace
Palm issues a statement in the wake of complaints stemming from the Pre smartphone's habit of sending users' data back…
The UK now has its own anti-patent and pro-file-sharing party which has its sights set on Parliamentary seats
Slightly reduced sentence for autism sufferer could similarly benefit British hacker
Apple issues an update to fix a bug affecting Mac OS X, including server editions. The patch comes shortly after…
Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories have demonstrated the ability to run more than 1 million Linux kernels as virtual machines,…
Authentec, like competitor Upek, is thinking of new ways to revive the authentication market
The Panasonic Toughbook 19, Toughbook 30 and Toughbook U1 mobile computers now meet more demanding military specifications for drops, vibration…
Twitter experiences another distributed-denial-of-service attack, knocking out the microblogging service for a time
USAA, a private bank and insurer in the US, is updating its Apple iPhone app so account holders can simply…
Increasing reliance on IT systems combined with concern about their effectiveness could force governments to more tightly regulate the sector…
Military authorities have outlined how service personnel should use social networks while the US appears to have taken a stricter…
The fallout from the DDOS attack that hit Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other Web 2.0 sites continued even after the…
Is it finally time for the company to admit that its operating system is as susceptible to security issues as…
Security experts point out that the attack conicided with the first anniversary of escalation of the conflict in South Ossetia
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sworn in shortly before an online tool used by his opponents suffered a DDOS attack. Users…
Legislation would carve out an exception to a national law that outlaws wireless jamming devices, allowing such wireless jamming devices…
Security researchers released details today about vulnerabilities in XML libraries from Sun Microsystems, Python and Apache
The order comes a day after the U.S. Marine Corps issued a ban on the use of Facebook, Twitter and…
While US authorities are keen to extradite the British hacker, its military has publicly admitted to trying to hire recruits…
The incident in Liverpool follows similar cases reported in the US recently
Apple has swatted a bug in the iPhone that security researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner spotlighted at the Black…
Mozilla Firefox, the open-source challenger to Microsoft's Internet Explorer, passed the 1-billion download mark on 31 July, with a Website…
Supporters say the eccentric UFO hunter who hacked NASA and Department of Defense systems won't get a fair trial in…
The Home Office is now talking less about counter-terrorism and more about easing travel in Europe
In a response filed with the U.S. Copyright Office, Apple claims jailbreaking, or unlocking, its iPhone smartphone could lead to…
The Nokia-backed operating system is a fertile ground for malware - and most users don't realise
Germany becomes most spammed country thanks in part to translation software, says MessageLabs
Google's poor privacy record makes it the last place to put private data, says Tory shadow home secretary turned civil…