Share and Destroy

Miscreants have unleashed a new type of clickjacking worm onto Facebook.…

Once more unto the breach

Adobe plans to release out-of-sequence updates on Thursday (19 August) designed to patch security holes in its Acrobat and Reader PDF software revealed at the Black Hat conference earlier this month.…

Cupertino succumbs to Jedi server trick

A hack attack that can expose users to malware exploits has infected more than 1 million webpages, at least two of which belong to Apple.…

User confusion unlikely

Mozilla developers have eased concerns about the severity of a security feature in Firefox that often fails to warn users when they've encountered obfuscated URLs that might lead to malicious websites.…

Fortify strengthens security

HP has bought Fortify Software, strengthening its application security software portfolio.…

Unofficial tweet caught offside

Spurs has apologised over a misguided update to the club's Twitter account that predicted the North London club would thrash Euro opponents Young Boys on Tuesday night.…

GNR frontman relaxed about hack

Axl Rose's Twitter account was hacked on Sunday to spread false rumours that Guns N' Roses was cancelling an upcoming European tour.…

Parked domains borked by long running security fail

Network Solutions has admitted that a software widget designed to help small business to build websites was contaminated with malware.…

Parked domains borked by long running security fail

Network Solutions has admitted that a software widget designed to help small business to build websites was contaminated with malware.…

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Parked domains borked by long running security fail

Network Solutions has admitted that a software widget designed to help small business to build websites was contaminated with malware.…

Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff

Snooping with 'little available redress for users'

Walt Disney's internet subsidiary and several of its partners have been sued for allegedly using cookies based on Adobe's Flash Player to track highly personal information about their users, many of whom were minors.…

Like a Tapsnake in the grass

Researchers from anti-virus provider Symantec have outted a gaming application in Google's Android Market that tracks users' whereabouts so they can be secretly monitored in real-time.…

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'More explosive' documents just weeks away

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange said his whistle-blower site won't be silenced by the Pentagon or any other group seeking to prevent it from airing more than 15,000 secret documents relating to the war in Afghanistan.…

'It works, and it's scary'

A recently patched vulnerability in Adobe's ColdFusion application server may be more serious than previously thought following the public release of exploit code and blog posts claiming it can be used to take full control of systems running the software.…

Modern processors smash puny defences

The availability of password-cracking tools based on increasingly powerful graphics processors means that even carefully chosen short passwords are liable to crack under a brute-force attack.…

Lines up letters

Virgin Media subscribers whose computers are part of a botnet can expect a letter warning them to tighten up their security, under a new initiative based on data collected by independent malware trackers.…

Lines up letters

Virgin Media subscribers whose computers are part of a botnet can expect a letter warning them to tighten up their security, under a new initiative based on data collected by independent malware trackers.…

Lines up letters

Virgin Media subscribers whose computers are part of a botnet can expect a letter warning them to tighten up their security, under a new initiative based on data collected by independent malware trackers.…

Suspected prison suicide

Philip Markoff, the man accused of using Craigslist to hire sex workers who he then attacked, has been found dead in his cell where he was awaiting trial.…

D. Odgybloke likes this

Chancers are punting a survey scam on Facebook that poses as a curmudgeonly response to the social network's 'Like' button.…