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Naga Jayadev loves the freedom of connecting from a Westport coffeehouse to his corporate office in McLean, Va., using only his laptop computer and a wireless…
PR -- McAfee, Inc., the leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management, today announced that it has extended its Deployment Assistance Program to…
Software giant Microsoft has given advance warning that it is planning to release a patch for a critical flaw in Windows. Vole is not saying what the problem…
Firefox is susceptible to a buffer overflow attack that is deemed highly critical. The flaw was discovered by security expert Tom Ferris and affects all…
LONDON (Reuters) - Half of adults used plastic to shop online last year, the UK payments association said on Thursday. A report published by APACS (the…
The Computer Crimes Section detectives arrested a 45-year-old man on Sept. 2 for possession of child pornography. Suffolk police say Robert Allen of…
Christopher Andrew Phillips was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay $170,056 restitution for hacking the computer system at the University of…
Forensic experts and senior police officers from around the world are gathering in Dublin today for a conference on tackling serious crime. Around 150 officers…
A recent study by analyst Forrester Research has unearthed conflicting views about the safety or otherwise of online banking. The survey of 11,300 UK net users…
Cisco on Wednesday confirmed that routers and other devices running the newest versions of its IOS (Internetwork Operating System) are vulnerable to serious…
Experts at SophosLabs™, Sophos's global network of virus and spam analysis centers, have warned users about a Trojan horse which tries to interrupt surfing of…
Anti-spam group Spamhaus accused Yahoo of being a host for thousands of phishing sites. Spamhaus is a non-profit organisation which is involved in anti-spam…
The music industry has vowed to pursue any company engaged in illegal file sharing after the Federal Court ruled that Sharman Networks was guilty of infringing…
Count Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), a feisty foe of Big Government, as a new believer in federal action to thwart identity theft. In advance of a Commerce…
The increased use of technology may actually make identity theft worse, according to research from the University of East Anglia. In a speech at the BA…
China's highest level anti-spam summit was held in Beijing this past weekend. Representatives from businesses that account for more than half of the world's…
Security vendors are now reporting on the August virus figures, and it looks as though Mytob has topped all the charts. Mytob variants accounted for over half…
At a High Technology Crime Investigation Association event on Wednesday, Microsoft Latest News about Microsoft announced plans to launch a Web site that will…
Different groups of hackers are competing with each other to create the greatest number of infections. According to security firm Kaspersky, cyber wars…
Satellite photos of major security facilities in Korea, including Cheong Wa Dae and the bases of the U.S. Forces Korea, are posted on the Google website, the…
It seems our friends the phishers and virus writers take holidays like the rest of us. According to security outfit Postini, there was a 90 per cent reduction…
The teenager arrested on suspicion of writing and distributing the Zotob Windows 2000 worm may have authored more than 20 other viruses, it has emerged. The…
Google asks court to void Lee's Microsoft pact, discusses another chapter in the case that took place last week when Google asked a federal judge in California…
Microsoft has revealed that anti-phishing features would be made available to Internet Explorer 6 users through an update to the company's MSN Toolbar. The…
A Meriden man has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to the theft of the source code to Microsoft's Windows software. William Genovese Junior…
One of the two men arrested last week on charges of creating and mailing the Zotob bot worm also authored some, but not all, of the many Mytob worms in…
In 2004, after months of putting a virtual tail on a hacker who called himself Pherk, FBI agent Timothy Nestor had the guy right where he wanted him. Though…
Trying to stop junk email by filtering out words such as ‘sex’ didn’t work for Jeff Andrew, because incoming emails to his recruitment firm eJobs also used the…
Court in London goes over formalities and Britain prepares to hand over Michael and Ruth Haephrati to Israel for trial over affair that stormed Israel Modi…
Two men were arrested overseas on Thursday on charges of unleashing a computer worm that infected networks across the United States nearly two weeks ago, the…