Apple advises Mac users to install anti-virus software

Dan Kaplan December 02, 2008

For possibly the first time ever, Apple is recommending Mac OS X users deploy anti-virus solutions -- but it remains unclear exactly why.
 

iPhone and iPod touch 2.2 update addresses flaws

Angela Moscaritolo November 24, 2008

The vulnerabilities can be maliciously exploited to bypass certain security restrictions.
 

Obama's cell phone records breached

Angela Moscaritolo November 21, 2008

Verizon Wireless employees accessed the President-elect's cell phone account.
 

Teen cybervandal pleads guilty to corporate hacks

Dan Kaplan November 19, 2008

A 16-year-old Massachusetts boy has pleaded guilty to computer hacking and will serve 11 months in a juvenile detention center.
 

Apple issues 11 security updates for Safari browser

Angela Moscaritolo November 14, 2008

The Safari 3.2 update addresses multiple vulnerabilities and adds a new anti-phishing and anti-malware feature.
 

Study: Internet service providers facing more, larger threats

Angela Moscaritolo November 11, 2008

The scale of distributed denial of service attacks has grown 100-fold since 2001, leaving some ISPs with long outages.
 

New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

Dan Kaplan November 04, 2008

The trojan used to "sniff" the credit card information of millions of TJX shoppers was provided by a 25-year-old New York man, who has been charged with conspiracy.
 

Vulnerability patched in Google's Android-powered phone

Angela Moscaritolo November 03, 2008

Google and T-Mobile late last week began rolling out a patch to users of the G1 phone to address a security vulnerability in the Android operating system.
 

Source of rogue malware tracked down

Angela Moscaritolo October 30, 2008

The trail of bogus anti-virus software and the money it brings in leads to a software company in Russia, according to security researchers.
 

Yahoo's HotJobs site vulnerable to cross-site scripting attack

Dan Kaplan October 27, 2008

Internet research firm Netcraft said it has detected a cross-site scripting vulnerability on Yahoo that could be used to hijack authentication cookies.
 
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