Computer users in Missouri and Illinois have sued Google over the search giant’s placement of online ad cookies in Apple’s Safari Web browser. The move circumvented Apple’s privacy protection for Safari. – Google
(NASDAQ:GOOG) has been sued by compu…
An attack script has been posted online on how to crash PCAnywhere. Now security researchers are warnings that malicious developers can use the code to attack different versions. – Despite Symantec’s claims to the contrary, security
researchers now …
An attack script has been posted online on how to crash PCAnywhere. Now security researchers are warnings that malicious developers can use the code to attack different versions. – Despite Symantec’s claims to the contrary, security
researchers now …
Akamai has launched Kona Site Defender, a stand-alone security service that would allow customers to defend against different types of DDoS attacks. – Content-delivery-network provider Akamai is launching a service that would defend customers from
a…
With various groups launching attacks against a wide range of targets to express their displeasure, hacktivism has gone mainstream. While it’s easy to lump all the attacks under the Anonymous banner, it’s not entirely accurate. The easy availability of…
The future of British users accessing The Pirate Bay for media content is in doubt after the High Court rules the site is guilty of copyright infringement. – The popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay (TPB) infringes on copyrights, according to a …
Arguing that printers pose a threat to enterprises, McAfee plans to integrate its security software to Xerox’s printers. For its part, Xerox will protect the proprietary data. – Concerned that employees are not taking IT security policies
seriously,…
Practically everyone had a software update this week, as enterprises reeled from the revelation that Nortel had intruders monitoring its communications for almost a decade – Patches were on every administrator’s mind this week, as Microsoft,
Adobe, …
Apple’s latest attempt to combat Mac malware with Gatekeeper in the upcoming Mac OS X 10.8, or "Mountain Lion," doesn’t go far enough to protect users, security experts said. – Apple and
Microsoft have added security features to the next v…
Apple’s App Store and Google’s Android Market don’t provide enough information on what the data applications that they offer collect on children who use their software. – Neither
Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store nor Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android Mar…
