Automated bot program on the rampage.

The Mac may enjoy a largely secure existence compared to Windows PCs, but it's not immune. A new malware attack for MacOS X systems has been spotted in the wild.

A coordinated attack against the internet, dubbed an 'electronic jihad' may take place this week, one security firm warned yesterday. Other experts, however, were dubious.

Unless you've been living in a cave for the last week, you've witnessed the wholesale hysteria being launched over the recent Swine Flu outbreak..

Trusted websites turned into traps.

Half of all home wireless systems open to attack.

200,000 sites compromised.

Web giant Google has admitted it thought the sudden spike in searches for Michael Jackson on Thursday was a massive, coordinated internet attack, leading it to post an error page on Google News.

Legacy copies of Word wide open.

Study finds average of 66 flaws in online apps for every website.

Researcher wins US$10,000 bounty with JavaScript attack.

Private financial institutions given the heads up.

A new SQL injection attack has already snared over 50,000 legitimate web sites, and threatens to cause havoc for innocent internet users, according to new research from ScanSafe.

Apple's mobile browser flawed, claims security firm.

John Howard 'heart attack' used to lure surfers.

Many enterprises that have issued staff with BlackBerry mobile email devices will be vulnerable to a serious hack attack when security researchers release exploit code, security experts warned today.

Qatari news broadcaster Al-Jazeera -- sometimes called the Arab CNN -- has again been hit by hackers, with its computer network compromised by trojans causing Denial of Service (DoS) attacks on its global customer base, including in Australia.