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French Scientists Develop Wi-Fi Blocking Wallpaper
Affordable wallpaper that secures your Wi-Fi could could be in the shops next year
Anonymous Strikes Down Theresa May Website In Extradition Protest
TechWeekEurope learns an Anonymous splinter group took down Theresa May's website, whilst targeting the ICO and the Supreme Court
Defence Secretary Warns Of EMP Weapons Threat
UK infrastructure is vulnerable to bombs creating an electromagnetic surge, says Phillip Hammond
Adobe Backtracks On Patching ‘PR Disaster’
Adobe has promised it will patch a flaw in Creative Studio CS5. Previously said users had to pay for an upgrade to get security
Zscaler: Apple Devices Pose Enterprise Security Threat
The growth of Apple iOS web traffic means attacks on the platform are likely to intensify, the security research firm has found
Amnesty International Website Serves Malware For Two Days
Amnesty International website chucks malware onto people's computers for two days
CIOs Are Complacent On Security Risks, Says HP
Under their confident exteriors, CIOs haven't covered the details, says HP
Anti ‘Snooper’s Charter’ Petition Gets Over 155,000 Signatures
People are getting behind petitions against the Communications Data Bill
Dutch Pirate Party Ordered To Stop Hosting Pirate Bay Proxy
Will the UK Pirate Party also be forced to stop helping file-sharers avoid the block on the Pirate Bay?
Was Twitter Hacker Outfoxed By A Honeypot?
Wayne Rash says the evidence doesn't suggest that Anonymous was involved in Twitter 'hack'
Police Arrest Teenager In TeaMp0isoN Raid
Police arrest a 17-year-old whom they claim is the spokesman for the hacking group TeaMp0isoN
Quiz Of The Week: Protecting Privacy
How much of your private information is scattered around the Web?
Super Security Club Proposed With .secure Domains
A group of super safe websites with the gTLD .secure aims to make the Internet a nicer place to play
The DDoS Explosion Has Only Just Begun
There is a surge of DDoS attacks right now, and the evidence is that onslaught is not going away, warns Tom Brewster
Orange Blocks Pirate Bay But No Sign Of Anonymous
Orange blocks access to the Pirate Bay, but Anonymous may have given up attacking operators following criticism
FBI Warns Of Hotel Wi-Fi Malware Spread
An FBI body warns of malware being spread via hotel Wi-Fi connections
Teenagers Arrested After SOCA DDoS
Two teens are arrested following the hit on SOCA and others
Symantec Roadmap Centres On Cloud, Mobile Computing
At its Vision 2012 conference Symantec discussed plans for the cloud and mobile markets, as well as possible acquisitions
Govt ‘Massively Retreating’ From Black Boxes Of Snooper’s Charter
TechWeekEurope understands the Home Office is "retreating massively" from installing black boxes in ISPs to watch over people's communications
BYOD: TechWeekEurope Readers Value Security Over Happiness
TechWeekEurope readers know users want to use their own devices, but they don't want to face the security and administrative headaches
TalkTalk Gets Hit By Anonymous – Despite Anti-DEA Stance
TalkTalk is disappointed Anonymous initiated a DDoS on its site, after its strong opposition to draconian anti-piracy measures
Twitter Says Breached Accounts Mostly Spam And Duplicates
The microblogging site also claims most logins and passwords don't match
Avaaz President Answers Cyber Attack Doubters
Avaaz president Ricken Patel tells TechWeekEurope why his organisation is asking its members for security sponsorship, despite its $1m tech budget
Twitter Resists US Injunction To Hand Over Protester Tweets
Twitter is resisting a US injunction ordering it to hand over Tweets from an Occupy Wall Street protestor
‘Snooper’s Charter’ Becomes Draft Bill In Queen’s Speech
Plans to allow GCHQ to watch over all of the UK's communications data are formalised in the Queen's Speech
Microsoft Mends 23 Bugs With Patch Tuesday Update
Microsoft's monthly update is targetting 23 security vulnerabilities, including a flaw exploited by Duqu
Cookies Must Crumble Before May Is Out
The ICO deadline for cookie compliance is upon us but there is little evidence of action and fines could mount up on 26 May, warns Eric Doyle
Meg Whitman Threatens To “Darken The Skies” With HP Staff
HP CEO emphasises company's strengths and warns of "tech 9/11" in London
Serious Security Flaws Fixed In iOS 5.1.1
Safari bugs patched in latest update of Apple's mobile operating system