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CES 2015: Sony Chief Condemns Cyber-Assault

Sony's Hirai has praised staff for standing up to hackers, as North Korea responds angrily to US sanctions

10 years ago

75 Percent Of Tor Hidden Site Traffic Involves Child Abuse Images

New study aims to find types of hidden sites on Tor, but warns against drawing too many conclusions

10 years ago

Lizard Squad Hacker Arrested In London

A man linked to the Lizard Squad has been arrested amid reports of a second arrest in Finland

10 years ago

How Do Online Businesses Gain The Amazon Trust Factor?

Advertorial: Online businesses can struggle to convince new customers to trust them with their precious payment data. But a well…

10 years ago

‘The Interview’ Makes $15m Online Over Christmas Weekend

The controversial Sony Pictures film made nearly as much online as was expected from the planned cinematic release

10 years ago

Sony Restores PlayStation Network Following Christmas Hacker Disruption

The online gaming networks of Sony and Microsoft were unavailable on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day after they were targeted…

10 years ago

Apple Joins Online Release Of Controversial Sony Film

Sony, Google, Microsoft and now Apple have released The Interview online, with a few US cinemas participating in a theatrical…

10 years ago

What Should Chief Security Officers Ask Santa For This Christmas?

It’s the one time of the year when chief security officers can ask Santa for a little bit of help.…

10 years ago

What Should IT Managers Ask Santa For This Christmas?

It's the one time of the year when CIOs can ask Santa for a little bit of help. But what…

10 years ago

German Steelworks Physically Damaged By Cyber Attack

A blast furnace in Germany suffers “massive damage” after a cyber attack on its computer network

10 years ago

South Korean Nuclear Operator Conducts Cyber-Drills Following Hack

KHNP has said the hack, which led to the release of internal data, has not affected nuclear plant safety

10 years ago

Bitcoin Entrepreneur Shrem Gets Jail Term

Shrem pleaded guilty to helping users of the Silk Road black market anonymously buy bitcoins

10 years ago

Boeing Signs Up BlackBerry For ‘Self-Destructing Smartphone’

Boeing Black promises extra security for privacy-conscious customers, and will now feature BlackBerry's BES 12 software

10 years ago

North Korea Threatens US Strikes In Sony Hacking Row

After proposing a joint investigation with the US into the cyber-attack, North Korea has threatened 'counteraction'

10 years ago

Chthonic: The Dangerous ZeuS Trojan Attacking You Via Your Bank

Kaspersky Lab discovers a new strain of Trojan targeting victims through 150 banks' web links and email attachments

10 years ago

Worm Burrows Into Storage Servers Via Shellshock Flaw

System administrators who have not patched their storage servers for the Shellshock flaw may have given online attackers a backdoor…

10 years ago

SoakSoak Malware Attacks WordPress Sites

Over 100,000 WordPress sites have been infected by vulnerable third-party plug-in that many may not even realise they are running

10 years ago

Android OS And iOS Targeted by Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

Spate of attacks install remote access Trojans to phish for login credentials, with jailbroken devices at particular risk

10 years ago

Who’s Been In Your Fridge? 3 Ways To Secure Your Internet Of Things Devices

Piers Wilson, head of product management at Tier-3 Huntsman examines the main security issues being introduced by IoT, and outlines…

10 years ago

Who Is Going Rogue In The Cloud With Your Corporate Data?

SailPoint Market Pulse Survey Illustrates how cloud apps increase the risk of insider threat

10 years ago

OneLogin Scoops $25m In Funding Round Extravaganza

Money needed to meet growing demand for its services, claims CEO

10 years ago

Hackers Release More Data, Promise Sony ‘Christmas Gift’

The latest data dump from Sony Pictures' servers includes an internal presentation on video site Crackle

10 years ago

Spy Agency GCHQ Launches New Code-Making App

Can the notorious snooping bureau inspire the future defenders of cyber space?

10 years ago

Mobile Gamers Beware – Assassin’s Creed-Themed Malware Is Lurking In The Shadows

Malware disguised as Assassin's Creed app detected by Zscaler researchers

10 years ago

5 Ways To Limit Damage Caused By XSS Flaws

XSS may be the easiest way for someone to attack your website, but there are self-defence steps you can take

10 years ago

72 Percent Of UK Retailers Are Not Cyber Secure This Christmas

Despite Christmas surges around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, large amounts of customer data was worryingly available to hackers, Sophos…

10 years ago

Technology Workers Get Absolutely Grilled During Job Interviews

IT professionals are more likely to have multiple interviews for a job than any other sector

10 years ago

HP Expands Reseller Agreement With SAP

HP Fortify is being leveraged to further help customers manage and reduce security risk

10 years ago

Everybody Wants To Steal My Girl, Or Steal My Data?

Chris Eng, VP of research at Veracode, highlights 6 ways One Direction can keep their private pictures private

10 years ago