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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
IM attacks getting more sophisticated
by Guy Dixon

Latest instant messaging worms signal increased danger.

Feb 1, 2008
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 leads the world in computer attacks
by Iain Thomson

China a distant second.

Sep 24, 2008
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
Phishing attacks increase
by Aharon Etengoff

Banks and credit unions targeted

Sep 2, 2008
News
Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook
by Clement James

Buffer overflow hacks target social networking sites.

Mar 4, 2008
News
Hijacked Facebook accounts used to spread torture pics
by Shaun Nichols

'Disturbing' photo attacks reported.

Mar 26, 2008
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
News
iPhone Wi-Fi positioning 'open to spoofing'
by Robert Jaques

Flaw discovered in WPS used by iPhone and iPod Touch.

Apr 16, 2008
News
Malware writers target pro-Tibet groups
by Shaun Nichols

Emails laced with malicious software.

Mar 26, 2008
News
French embassy surrenders to hackers
by Shaun Nichols

Compromised site used to push malware.

Dec 17, 2007
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
Tibet attack Trojan identified
by Shaun Nichols

'Fribet' also connected to SQL attacks.

Apr 14, 2008
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
Terrorists may be planning attacks using Twitter says US Military
by Iain Thomson

A new report has surfaced that blames chat client Twitter for being a potential terrorist tool, according to US Military intelligence.

Oct 29, 2008
News
Fake MP3 attack hits 360,000 PCs
by Shaun Nichols

No, that file you downloaded isn't really Terence Trent D'Arby's Greatest Hits, it's something much worse..

May 8, 2008
News
Rise in Mac malware attacks 'inevitable'
by

Growing popularity brings growing concerns.

Feb 18, 2008

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Large Hadron Collider spam carries virus
by Staff Writers  |   Nov 25, 2009
Security experts are warning of a malware attack disguised as a video of the Large Hadron Collider in action.
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..
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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.
 
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