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Age of Cyber Warfare is 'Dawning' Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 14:09:41 - Ehud Rattner Cyber war has moved from fiction to fact, says a report. Compiled by security firm McAfee, it bases its conclusion on analysis of recent net-based... read more

Microsoft Confirms Hotmail Phishing Attack Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 - 17:46:03 - Ehud Rattner Several thousand Hotmail usernames and passwords were exposed on over the weekend via a phishing attack, Microsoft confirmed late on Monday... read more

Researchers Hijack a Drive-By Botnet Friday, October 2nd, 2009 - 18:07:28 - Anuradha Menon By infiltrating a criminal computer network aimed at infecting visitors to legitimate websites, university researchers have gained firsthand insight... read more

Touchless 3-D Fingerprinting Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 - 14:32:13 - Anuradha Menon A new non-contact, 3-D fingerprinting system could make spotting the bad guys faster and easier, whether it's at the border or the police precinct... read more

Botnet May Have Infected Half of Fortune 100 Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 - 12:02:20 - Ehud Rattner Last week Canadian security vendor Defence Intelligence reported that half the Fortune 100 companies have been compromised by a botnet they dubbed... read more

Hacker: Windows More Secure Than Mac OS X Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 - 09:51:42 - Ehud Rattner Regardless of which side you're on (though as a true computing enthusiast, you shouldn't be taking sides), you've heard the arguments back and forth... read more

A Browser's View of Your Computer Saturday, August 8th, 2009 - 14:15:59 - Anuradha Menon The Internet is already a difficult place to maintain privacy and now two security researchers have revealed new ways to spy on Web users via the... read more

Twitter Hit by Denial-of-Service Attack Friday, August 7th, 2009 - 14:45:05 - Anuradha Menon Internet attacks shut down the social networking site Twitter for about two hours on Thursday morning and caused glitches in other sites like... read more

4chan Block Confirmed After DoS Attack Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 - 11:54:51 - Ehud Rattner AT&T on Monday confirmed that it temporarily blocked Internet forum 4chan over the weekend after one of its customers was hit with a... read more

Who's Typing Your Password? Thursday, July 16th, 2009 - 18:21:03 - Anuradha Menon Passwords can be one of the weakest links in online security. Users too often choose one that's easily guessed or poorly protected; even strong... read more

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