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McAfee: It's The Largest Malware Rise in Four YearsSep 4, 2012 - in News
McAfee has detected a 1.5 million sample increase in malware since Q1 2012. Scary.
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Windows 8 to Tell Microsoft About Everything You Install?Aug 24, 2012 - in News
The new SmartScreen feature in Windows 8 supposedly tells Microsoft about the application you're installing along with your IP address.
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Crisis Believed to be First Malware Infecting Virtual MachinesAug 24, 2012 - in News
Crisis, a previously detected trojan, has turned out to be much more sophisticated malware than originally described.
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Kaspersky Adding 'Safe Money' To Security, Anti-Virus AppsAug 23, 2012 - in News
Kaspersky Internet Security and Anti-Virus products now protect your online financial transactions.
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Woman Sentenced in Global Computer Hacking SchemeAug 23, 2012 - in News
This woman was busted for leading one of the cash crews responsible for illegally withdrawing over $9M from ATMs worldwide.
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Break Google's Chrome, Get Up to $2 MillionAug 20, 2012 - in News
Get rich quick. Google just announced its Pwnium 2 contest and if you are able to sweep all price categories, you are going home $2 million richer.
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Cyber Attack: Shamoon Malware Infects, Steals, Wipes MBRAug 18, 2012 - in News
There is a new malware making the rounds that has security researchers scratching their heads.
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Google Increases Rewards for Bug Catchers...AgainAug 16, 2012 - in News
Google sees a significant drop-off in reported security issues and hopes to increase efforts by introducing more bonuses.
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Blizzard Hacked, Emails and Secret Question Answers StolenAug 9, 2012 - in News
Blizzard investigates the severity of a security breach that occurred earlier this week.
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Googler Reminds Users to Turn on Two-Step VerificationAug 9, 2012 - in News
Protect yourself from hacks before it's too late.
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Apple Support Gives Hacker Access to Blogger's iCloudAug 6, 2012 - in News
Apple apparently gave a perfect stranger access to Mat Honan's iCloud account without verifying his identity.
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Report: Android Has Become the Ultimate Malware PlatformAug 6, 2012 - in News
Security software company AVG recently released its second quarter threat report. Besides the usual updates on desktop-focused malware, rootkits and malicious websites, AVG has spent time on analyzing the evolving threat landscape for mobile devices.
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So Long Plastic: Google Wallet Now Uses Any Credit CardAug 2, 2012 - in News
Google Wallet has moved beyond MasterCard. Now it just needs more supporting devices.
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Air Traffic Software Vulnerable to DoS AttacksJul 31, 2012 - in News
A security researcher revealed a flaw in commonly used air traffic control software that would allow an attacker to create an unlimited number of phantom flights.
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Apple Buys AuthenTec for $356 MillionJul 29, 2012 - in News
Apple celebrates the weekend by purchasing a fingerprint sensor company.
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Google: We Really Didn't Delete All Street View DataJul 27, 2012 - in News
Google has admitted that it hasn't completely eradicated the personal data it collected via Street View cars.
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Control-Alt-Hack: Can You Teach Hacking with a Card Game?Jul 26, 2012 - in News
Probably not, but scientists at the University of Washington (UW) say that it can be fun playing a card game with hacking content, while bringing some educational value to the table as well.
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Experts Predict 67,000 Phones Will Be Lost During OlympicsJul 25, 2012 - in News
Mind your mobiles, folks.
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Netgear Intros Wi-Fi Booster For Extending Local NetworkJul 24, 2012 - in News
This gadget plugs directly into an electrical outlet and extends the local network's Wi-Fi broadcast.
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Symantec Software Update Rendered Many PCs UselessJul 15, 2012 - in News
A software update to Symantec's Endpoint Protection software has pushed many Windows XP machines into blue screen limbo.
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Microsoft Urging Customers To Disable Windows GadgetsJul 11, 2012 - in News
Vulnerabilities in the Windows Sidebar and Gadgets has forced Microsoft to issue a fix to disable both.
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LinkedIn's Password Breach and Official Response DissectedJun 9, 2012 - in News
We dive into the LinkedIn password breach and how the information may be cracked.
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1 in 6 Windows PCs Have Zero Antivirus ProtectionMay 31, 2012 - in News
The United States ranks in the bottom 5 least protected countries, says McAfee.
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Microsoft Proposes Personal Honeypots to Fend Off HackersMay 17, 2012 - in News
Since attackers in a network cannot always be identified immediately and hacking methods tend to evolve faster than security features do, Microsoft proposes to trap intruders even in personal networks in honeypots.
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Bandwidth Caps Can Cause Risky Decisions and UncertaintyMay 14, 2012 - in News
A study conducted by Georgia Tech scientists and Microsoft Research found that bandwidth caps are changing user behavior to a degree that may not be desirable.
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FBI Warns of Malicious Hotspots, Evil Hotel InternetMay 10, 2012 - in News
The fact that hotel Internet connections are now being used as a malware gateway may not be as surprising as the fact that it took so long until this loophole was actively exploited.
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Symantec Intros Norton 360 Everywhere for Multiple DevicesMay 4, 2012 - in News
Symantec's Norton 360 Everywhere bundles three products with one low yearly subscription fee.
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How Scientists Plan to Stop Nasty Side-Channel AttacksMay 4, 2012 - in News
Side-channel attacks are considered by many computer security experts as one of the greatest security risks in cloud computing.
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Microsoft Detects New Malware Attacking Mac OS XMay 2, 2012 - in News
A new malware is attacking Mac OS X because users haven't updated Microsoft Office.
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Skype's Network Ditches P2P Tech for Linux BoxesMay 2, 2012 - in News
The new Skype network has fewer Linux-based supernotes that now use grsecurity to fend of hacking attacks. Updated with clarification from Mark Gillett, CVP of Skype Product Engineering & Operations.
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