Posts in category Security

IBM released findings from the 2009 X-Force Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report. The X-Force report showed an extraordinary number of security threats across all facets …

It looks like the security software vendors had it done with all the hoax companies spamming the Internet. After years of watching ads with misleading …

In the midst of a troubled [since the presidential election, ed.] Iran, the police have begun to physically remove and destroy satellite receivers within residential …

If you want to protect your property, regardless of being your own home or business, you had to hire an on-site security agency. Now with …

The Black Hat conference is always a source of fun. After all it is a time when the big names get their little secrets exposed. …

An investigation of Facebook began due to complaints by the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) at the University of Ottawa. Thursday, Canada?s …

Have you seen Die Hard 4.0? Well after the attacks on US and South Korean sites over the holiday weekend I am beginning to think …

We told you about Chrome OS and how after a couple of years of denying its existence Google finally owned up to trying to enter …

On July 3rd, Sergey Aleynikov, a Russian immigrant living in New Jersey was arrested and charged with stealing top secret computer code. He was charged …

iPhone 3G S owners rejoice! The 3G S has been freed of the tethers that Apple imposes on it as the jalbreakers [GeoHot] have finally …

What should be an appropriate punishment for a spammer that wants to steal your money by representing a dead celebrity? When we designed BSN*, one …

On Thursday, the lead story at the Bozeman, Montana Daily Chronicle newspaper read "City requires Facebook passwords from job applicants". The newspaper article read: “As part …

The Las Vegas Review-Journal [LVRJ] says it has been served a federal grand jury subpoena seeking information about 175 readers who posted comments on the …

GPS technology is all the rage in the world of consumer electronics. Regardless if we talking about cars, cellphones, notebook computers, we’re getting press releases …

This past weekend hackers posted a message on the Full Disclosure Vunerability Message Board and claimed they had stolen confidential documents, programs, and financial data …

During the past couple of years, we saw USB drives coming with various features, from external to internal. A USB stick with encryption or backup …

Gawker ran an interstin g story, claiming that Sony Picture Entertainment was banned from MySpace. It turns out there are 49,999 IP banned addresses to …

It was bound to happen – sooner or later, cloud computing needed AntiVirus functionality and Panda Security captured a pole position with the release o …

The ongoing battle between a CPU and a GPU for computing supremacy isn’t showing any signs of relief – in fact, real applications are only …

We expected a stream of news from WinDays 9 conference in Croatia, such as Office 2010, Cloud platforms, DirectX 11 and all that is happening …