 | Occasionally we find an attempt at phishing that we grudgingly have to admit shows a resourceful sense of occasion. Here's an example: an email supposedly from Microsoft to sort out the after-effects of recent failed updates... Read more.. |
 | Two telemetry projects should mean better testing and fewer false alarms Two major cross-industry telemetry projects were presented at last week's Virus Bulletin conference in Berlin. The first is designed to up the standard of anti-malware testing, which in turn encourages better products, and the second aims to help reduce the chances of products mis-identifying clean... Read more.. |
 | Monday review - the hot 24 stories of the week Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time. Read more.. |
 | Hackers left Adobe source code sitting on unprotected server Hopefully, the hackers are about as good at exploiting the code and opening a "gateway for new malware and exploits" as they are at protecting the code, which a security firm discovered on a server open to the internet. Read more.. |
 | Destructive malware "CryptoLocker" on the loose - here's what to do There's a destructive malware threat on the loose that calls itself "CryptoLocker." It's what's known as ransomware, because that's what it does: holds your files to ransom. Paul Ducklin tells you what you need to know... Read more.. |
 | Busts, Bounties and Backdoors - 60 Sec Security [VIDEO] Who's "Paunch"? What happens when you arrest him? How do you win $100k from Microsoft? Could there really be a backdoor in Adobe's code? Find out the answers in this week's episode! Read more.. |
 | Nordstrom finds cash register skimmers planted in Florida store Police are searching for six men who are believed to be involved in the illegal installation of credit card skimmers in a Nordstrom department store in Aventura, Florida. Read more.. |
 | Online safety is our shared responsibility Yesterday was World Mental Health Day. It coincided with the year anniversary of Amanda Todd's death, who committed suicide after sustained online bullying. So, with this in mind, we ask what can be done to help educate the next generation of cyber citizens how to stay safe online? Read more.. |
 | Do you trust your smartphone? [POLL] Smartphones occupy a privileged position in our lives. Which do you trust enough to be your little, always-on, super computer companion? Take our poll and share your reasons. Read more.. |
 | German court lets Facebook fan page owners off the privacy hook A German administrative court ruled that the way Facebook processes personal data of people visiting fan pages is not the responsibility of German companies. The ruling may let fan page owners off the hook, but it leaves wider issues around privacy issues up in the air, such as the basic question... Read more.. |
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