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Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert
by Daniel Long

A major DDoS attack against US and South Korean government websites is not thought to be the work of North Korean interests, says a security expert

Jul 9, 2009
News
Top ten worst viruses
by Iain Thomson

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..

May 4, 2009
News
US tops spam relay chart - again
by Staff writers

The USA is responsible for 15 per cent of all junk mail, says a Sophos report.

Jul 21, 2009
News
New round of malicious advertisements spotted
by Shaun Nichols

Spotted on Drudge Report and Lyrics.com.

Sep 25, 2009
News
The innocent PDF is most popular target for malware attacks, says F-Secure
by Zara Baxter

F-Secure this morning released their summary of the state of play in computer security. Their conclusions? Conficker, social networking and PDFs are the face of Malware

Jun 26, 2009
Blog Entry
Opposition air-swings over the NBN
by Nathan Taylor

May 1, 2009
News
Devastating SQL attack compromises 50,000 sites
by Phil Muncaster

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.

Aug 26, 2009
News
Celebrity accounts fall prey to Twitter hack
by Shaun Nichols

Barack Obama, Fox News and Britney Spears among the victims. Is anyone surprised?

Jan 8, 2009
News
Online banking at high risk from attack that knows your bank
by Daniel Long

There is a risk of banking websites falling prey to a new form of malicious keyboard logger, but there is a way to reduce your risk

Jun 29, 2009
News
Microsoft to switch off AutoPlay in Windows 7
by Shaun Nichols

Microsoft said that it will be closing off a component in Windows notorious for allowing covert malware attacks.

Apr 29, 2009
News
Hackers prefer Firefox and Opera
by Phil Muncaster

Firefox and Opera appear to be the browsers of choice for hackers running web sites that launch drive-by malware attacks, according to new research..

Aug 24, 2009
Review Group
Security Suites: 15 packages go head to head
by Darien Graham-Smith

Fifteen security packages go head to head in our labs test, including Kaspersky, Norton, ZoneAlarm, McAfee, F-Secure and AVG. Find out which will keep you safe and which could let you down.

Feb 20, 2009
News
New Mac malware attack spotted
by Shaun Nichols

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.

Jul 9, 2009
News
'Parking ticket' scam brings malware infection
by Shaun Nichols

Cyber crooks take attacks offline.

Feb 5, 2009
News
'Parking ticket' scam brings malware infection
by Shaun Nichols

Cyber crooks take attacks offline.

Feb 5, 2009
News
Wanted: Hackers to defend US Government against attack
by Daniel Long

Essential criteria: Must think like the enemy, know the enemy and report to the American Government. Previous hacking experience considered.

Apr 20, 2009
News
'Gumblar' botnet beginning to mobilise
by Shaun Nichols

The massive network of pages compromised by the Gumblar botnet are now being used to spread malware, according to researchers.

Oct 19, 2009
News
Vista kernel is vulnerable
by Egan Orion

A flaw has been discovered in Microsoft's flagship Windows Vista operating system.

Nov 25, 2008
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Jul 27, 2009
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Hacking the mind: why your brain might be the next target
by Daniel Long

As neural controllers grow in popularity, so will hackers attempts to create malicious code to potentially corrupt, control and infiltrate our brains. So, what are the experts doing about it?

Jul 14, 2009

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Verified by Visa phishing attack spotted
by Phil Muncaster  |   Nov 23, 2009
Security experts warned today that the Verified by Visa online authentication scheme has become the latest lure used by phishers hoping to harvest personal information from unsuspecting shoppers..
Rick Astley gets jailbroken privileges on Aussie iPhone virus attack
by Daniel Long  |   Nov 9, 2009
The internet's most famous meme has now turned up on Australian iPhones, infecting vulnerable jailbroken phones with the 80s pop star's image - proving that not all malware is humourless.
Top 10 technologies in a death spiral
by Iain Thomson  |   Nov 9, 2009
We gaze into a crystal ball and and ponder the future, or possible demise, of some well-known technologies.
 
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