November 30th, 2007 at 04:37pm Under Uncategorized
The suspect, seized as part of the FBI’s Operation Bot Roast, is alleged to have had illegal control over 1 million computers.
By CNET News.com - Threats Continue Reading Police swoop in on New Zealand botmaster
November 29th, 2007 at 10:07pm Under Uncategorized
Politician attacks government over failure to use encryption technology to prevent breach that could impact millions of people.
By CNET News.com - Threats Continue Reading U.K. government’s lost data ‘worth billions to criminals’
November 29th, 2007 at 09:40pm Under Uncategorized
The number of security holes found in Microsoft software between 2006 and 2007 has risen threefold, says vulnerability-scanning company Qualys.
By CNET News.com - Threats Continue Reading Study: ‘Huge jump’ in Microsoft flaws since last year
November 21st, 2007 at 07:16pm Under Uncategorized
Two discs containing details on those who receive child benefits go missing because of “major contravention” of data-protection laws.
By CNET News.com - Threats Continue Reading U.K. government reveals its ‘biggest privacy disaster’
November 20th, 2007 at 07:15pm Under Uncategorized
Security expert says latest attacks part of an escalating problem. Availability of toolkits, rise of social networks are making it easier for phishers.
Images: Customized e-mail attacks
By CNET News.com - Threats Continue Reading Targeted e-mail attacks spoof DOJ, business group