Salesforce users are being warned of malware threat but researchers say there is no vulnerability in SaaS platform
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What Is Multifactor Authentication And How Can It Keep You Safe?
It's a security step everyone should be taking, according to Richard Anstey, CTO EMEA Intralinks.
What Is The Peter Pan Virus And Why Is It A Threat?
Warning sounded about convincing phishing email dubbed the Peter Pan virus, threatening computer users
BBC: Heavy VPN And Proxy Users Are Most Likely Infringing Copyright
BBC tells Australian government that ISPs should monitor for suspicious activity
Home Depot Confirms Massive Security Breach
The US retailer has confirmed hackers had access to its point-of-sale systems for as long as five months
Apple Promises New iCloud Notifications As Part of ‘Human’ Security Measures
Apple CEO Tim Cook says humans, not technology, are to blame for iCloud hacks as iOS security is brought under the spotlight ahead of the iPhone 6 launch
D-Link Wants To Put Home Owners In Control With New Smart Home Devices
mydlink Home range kick starts with four connected products managed via a free app on smartphones and tablets
Boxworks 2014: New Box Security Tools Give Firms Greater Control Over Data
Box users will be able to track files shared in non-company folders and set expiry dates
868,000 Payment Cards Compromised In US Thrift Shop Breach
Goodwill Industries is the latest victim of Point-of-Sale malware epidemic
Do You Know How To Detect A Phishing Scam?
McAfee Labs says the overwhelming majority of UK businesses fail to spot anything fishy about online phising traps.
Open Xchange Launches Simple Email Encryption
OX Guard, part of the OX App Suite, helps users protect their messages with a single click
AVG Will Pay Up To $220 Million For ‘Humanised’ MDM Specialist Location Labs
The security vendor wants to take advantage of Location Labs’ partnerships with mobile operators
Hackers Use Transient Websites To Facilitate Attacks
Blue Coat warns about the dangers posed by web pages that exist for less than 24 hours
Apple Reveals Most Common Reasons For App Store Rejection
Buggy apps, incomplete contact details and design flaws will see your app rejected from the App store
UK Police Arrest Man For Running Sports Streaming Sites
Intellectual Property Crime Unit protects the rights of sports broadcasters
FBI Investigate Nude Celebrity Pics Hack
US federal investigators have confirmed they are looking into the leak of nude photos of more than a dozen female celebrities
One In Four UK Consumers Have Fallen Victims To Smartphone Thieves
You are most likely to get your phone stolen in a pub between 12pm and 5pm
Michelle Keegan And Jennifer Lawrence Nude Pics Leaked By Hacker
Hundreds of stolen images appear online, the parties responsible promise there's more to come
NATO Set To Ratify Cyber-Defence Declaration
NATO is set to add cyber-threats to its fundamental treaty - but reportedly has little idea about the computer arsenals of its member countries
Syrian Malware Team Thought To Be Behind BlackWorm RAT
A lesser-known group of pro-government hackers is pushing sophisticated malware
Surveillance Protesters Picket GCHQ
Britain's top secret eavesdropping agency, GCHQ, faces a weekend of protests by privacy campaigners
Google Verifies The Security Of Its Cloud Services
The company begins publishing its security certificates and audits online
US Banks Targeted In ‘Co-Ordinated’ Cyber Attacks – FBI Investigates
The FBI and Secret Service investigate reports that a number US banks suffered co-ordinated cyber attacks
Verizon Touts QR Code Login As Password Replacement
The end of passwords and usernames for authentication? Quite possibly, at least according to Verizon
ICO Fines The Ministry Of Justice £180,000 For Prison Data Breaches
Two prisons failed to encrypt their data because nobody told them how
Developers Release ‘Unofficial’ Windows XP Service Packs
An independent developer is finalising 'Unofficial Service Pack 4', the latest of several projects to continue supporting Windows XP beyond Microsoft's cut-off
Sony Gaming Network Hit By DDoS Attack
Sony's PlayStation Network was one of several online gaming networks taken offline over the weekend by denial-of-service attacks - accompanied by a bomb scare
Tor Is Being Kept Safe By Dissenting GCHQ And NSA Agents, Claims Project Director
Apparently a few of the government spies want to keep Tor anonymous and secure
UPS Hacked, Customer Financial Data Could Be Compromised
The world’s largest package-shipping company says it found malware at 51 retail outlets in the US
GCHQ Launches National Hacker Competition
The participants will have to protect networks against a fictional cyber-terrorist group called the Flag Day Associates