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Article | 27/07/2010 OpenSSO, neglected by Oracle, gets second life
A Norwegian startup is assuming responsibility for maintaining an open source Web authentication technology originally developed by Sun Microsystems, ...
Article | 27/07/2010 Next step for Wikileaks: Crowdsourcing classified data
WASHINGTON - The release on Sunday by Wikileaks of more than 90,000 documents about military operations in Afghanistan may just be the start of proble...
Article | 26/07/2010 UK launches computer security training exercises
The U.K.'s Cyber Security Challenge began accepting registrations Monday for a series of computer security exercises designed to spur interest in the ...
Article | 27/07/2010 Cybercrime costs US businesses $3.8 million per year, study finds
A new study of 45 U.S. organizations found that cybercrime -- including Web attacks, malicious code and rogue insiders -- costs each one of them $3.8 ...
Article | 26/07/2010 IE8 stops one billionth malware download
Internet Explorer 8's Smartscreen Filter, used to secure users from dodgy websites, has stopped its one billionth malware download, Microsoft has prou...
Article | 23/07/2010 Researcher finds Safari reveals personal information
A feature in Apple's Safari browser designed to make it easier to fill out forms could by abused by hackers to harvest personal information, according...
Article | 25/07/2010 Mozilla re-patches Firefox 3.6 to fix plug-in problem
For the second time in two months, Mozilla on Friday rushed out a fix for Firefox to patch a problem with a browser update issued just days before.
Article | 24/07/2010 Iran was prime target of SCADA worm
Computers in Iran have been hardest hit by a dangerous computer worm that tries to steal information from industrial control systems.
Article | 22/07/2010 Fake femme fatale shows social network risks
Hundreds of people in the information security, military and intelligence fields recently found themselves with egg on their faces after sharing perso...
Article | 23/07/2010 Virus writers are picking up new Microsoft attack
The Windows attack used by a recently discovered worm is being picked up by other virus writers and will soon become much more widespread, according t...
Article | 23/07/2010 Qantas introduces Q-card check-in system
Qantas unveiled its 'Q-card' in Perth, with the airline saying the new card will reduce the time it takes passengers to check-in to five seconds. The ...
Article | 23/07/2010 Siemens: Removing SCADA worm may harm plants
Removing a dangerous worm that targets industrial systems could disrupt plant operations, Siemens Industry warned customers Thursday.
Article | 23/07/2010 Google calls, raises Mozilla's bug bounty for Chrome flaws
Google on Tuesday hiked bounty payments for Chrome bugs to a maximum of $US3,133, up almost $2,000 from the previous top dollar payout of $1,337.
Article | 23/07/2010 Drop 'responsible' from bug disclosures, Microsoft urges
Microsoft today pitched its own proposal for how software makers react to bugs reported by researchers, calling for a name change to describe the proc...
Article | 23/07/2010 Dell revamps hardware testing in wake of malware issue
A sequence of errors led to Dell's delivery of motherboards with malware and the company is in the process of overhauling its testing process to resol...

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