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Technology

Google Hit By Gmail Glitch and Gtalk Phishing Scam

Google Hit By Gmail Glitch and Gtalk Phishing Scam

The Gmail outage that frustrated users yesterday morning for more than two hours (unless they were...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 15:15
Over 30 Twitter Celeb Accounts Hacked On Monday

Over 30 Twitter Celeb Accounts Hacked On Monday

The week started off on a rough note for 33 celebrity Twitters, after their accounts got hacked....
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:05
Twitter Is Safe Again After Yesterday's Hack

Twitter Is Safe Again After Yesterday's Hack

Yesterday morning, the Twitter accounts of more than 30 celebrities and...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 14:26
Twitter Accounts Of 30 Celebrities Hacked

Twitter Accounts Of 30 Celebrities Hacked

 Communication is one of the characteristics of this day and age. As the Internet is one of...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 12:44
Twitter Detected Phishing Scam

Twitter Detected Phishing Scam

The social networking website Twitter announced this weekend that it has detected a phishing scam...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:15
Firefox Security Flaws Patched

Firefox Security Flaws Patched

Tuesday, Mozilla fixed several security flaws in their Firefox web browser, including six that...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 16:55
Chrome In The Spotlight, Beta Testing Is Done!

Chrome In The Spotlight, Beta Testing Is Done!

Google Chrome is getting full attention these days, not only for making the big step out of beta,...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 07:18
Facebook Wins Big Case And $873M Against Canadian Spammer

Facebook Wins Big Case And $873M Against Canadian Spammer

Social networking sites have become a medium in which spammers are thriving nowadays and this is...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 13:22
Facebook Calls Victory For Users In $873M Judgment Against Spammer

Facebook Calls Victory For Users In $873M Judgment Against Spammer

Canadian spammer Adam Guerbuez, together with 25 other people responsible for sending over 4...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:25

Dictionary attacks and brute force: Clever password protection

Darmstadt - Hackers are always refining their methods of sniffing out other people's passwords....
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 19:56
Kid-friendly searching

Kid-friendly searching

Washington - Kids love the Internet. Unfortunately, as every parent knows, there's a lot of trouble...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 08:35
Obama And McCain Targeted By Hackers

Obama And McCain Targeted By Hackers

A federal investigation revealed that the computer systems of both the Obama and McCain campaigns...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 20:24
Microsoft: While Trojans Invade U.S., China Fights Browser Exploits

Microsoft: While Trojans Invade U.S., China Fights Browser Exploits

Microsoft today released the fifth volume of its Security Intelligence Report, providing insight...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 16:33
Microsoft Announces Privacy Option For Internet Explorer 8

Microsoft Announces Privacy Option For Internet Explorer 8

Internet Explorer 8 will feature a full-fledged privacy mode which will prevent the browser from...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 20:45
Dan Kaminsky Presented His DNS Flaw Discovery

Dan Kaminsky Presented His DNS Flaw Discovery

Dan Kaminsky, security researcher and director of penetration testing for IOActive, released...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 11:32
Apple's iPhone – An Easy Target for Phishing Attacks

Apple's iPhone – An Easy Target for Phishing Attacks

Aviv Raff, a security researcher, announced recently that it has discovered a bug in the Mail and...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 19:04
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Promises Security and Compatibility

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Promises Security and Compatibility

Microsoft has already launched the Internet Explorer 8 beta version, the browser meant to replace...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 21:16
38 Charged In Phishing Scam in U.S. and Romania

38 Charged In Phishing Scam in U.S. and Romania

Thirty-eight people in U.S and Romania have been charged Monday with stealing personal information...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 22:47
Spammers, Watch Out! MySpace Granted $230M In Anti-Spam Lawsuit

Spammers, Watch Out! MySpace Granted $230M In Anti-Spam Lawsuit

The online social networking site MySpace has won $230 million in the lawsuit against two...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 14:26
PayPal Denies Safari Is On Its Black List

PayPal Denies Safari Is On Its Black List

PayPal’s strategy of blocking certain browsers, considered to be “unsafe” due to no anti-phishing...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 12:27
PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers

PayPal’s Anti-Phishing Strategy Includes Blocking Some Browsers

As phishing attacks get tougher, PayPal is working on preventing this phenomenon by blocking older...
» read full story April 19th, 2008 - 09:13
Phishing Attacks Disguised In Subpoenas Go For CEOs

Phishing Attacks Disguised In Subpoenas Go For CEOs

Online criminality thrives and challenges even the tightest security systems. The most important...
» read full story April 16th, 2008 - 12:18
U.S. To Answer Cyberattacks With Air Force Cyber Command

U.S. To Answer Cyberattacks With Air Force Cyber Command

The U.S. Air Force Cyber Command has plans to “fight fire with fire” or better yet, to stop...
» read full story April 06th, 2008 - 10:35
Apple Adopts Bold Market Strategy To Push Safari To Windows Users

Apple Adopts Bold Market Strategy To Push Safari To Windows Users

Since it came up with the Safari 3.1 web browser for Mac and Windows, Apple seems to have adopted...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 13:59
Apple Launches Safari 3.1 for Mac OS and Windows

Apple Launches Safari 3.1 for Mac OS and Windows

Apple has launched Safari version 3.1 for Mac OS X and Windows XP/Vista. The new version now...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 16:09
Internet Explorer 8: Crash, Restart, Crash

Internet Explorer 8: Crash, Restart, Crash

As promised last year, Microsoft has launched the first Internet Explorer 8 beta version, the...
» read full story March 06th, 2008 - 14:30
PayPal Warns On Safari Browser’s Lack Of Anti-phishing Security

PayPal Warns On Safari Browser’s Lack Of Anti-phishing Security

PayPal is advising its customers to avoid Safari browser if they want to stay protected from...
» read full story March 03rd, 2008 - 16:33
PayPal Acquires Israeli Company Fraud Sciences

PayPal Acquires Israeli Company Fraud Sciences

PayPal, a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay, is set to acquire Fraud Sciences Ltd., a privately-held...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 22:32
CIA Says Hackers Are Responsible For Multi-City Power Outage

CIA Says Hackers Are Responsible For Multi-City Power Outage

During a security conference held in New Orleans, US Central Intelligence Agency senior analyst...
» read full story January 19th, 2008 - 17:30
Report Concludes TSA Site Had Multiple Security Issues

Report Concludes TSA Site Had Multiple Security Issues

The Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released today a report on...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 23:38
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Business

MySpace Will Receive $6 Million From The Spam King

MySpace Will Receive $6 Million From The Spam King

After a long legal process started in January 2007, MySpace is finally going to receive its...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 13:56
Yahoo Files Lawsuit against Unknown Spammers

Yahoo Files Lawsuit against Unknown Spammers

Yahoo filed a lawsuit against an unknown group of spammers on May 16. According to the company, the...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 16:26
MySpace Cashes In On Junk Mail Related Lawsuit

MySpace Cashes In On Junk Mail Related Lawsuit

MySpace was announced the winner of a $234 million lawsuit carried against two individuals, Sanford...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 21:23
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Specials

Jurors Close To Reaching Verdict In MySpace Suicide Case

Jurors Close To Reaching Verdict In MySpace Suicide Case

Social networking sites are the places where people should make new friends, exchange new,...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:32
Facebook Wins Big Case Against Canadian Spammer

Facebook Wins Big Case Against Canadian Spammer

Social networking sites have become a medium in which spammers are thriving nowadays and this is...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 21:16
ICANN Opens Internet Domain Suffix Names

ICANN Opens Internet Domain Suffix Names

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, also known as ICANN, voted at a meeting in...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 20:54
Firefox Hits 5 Million Dowloads Milestone In 14 Hours

Firefox Hits 5 Million Dowloads Milestone In 14 Hours

Despite the availability problems that plagued its launch, Firefox 3 has already surpassed the 5...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 14:14
Yahoo Makes Its Search More Secure

Yahoo Makes Its Search More Secure

Yahoo unveiled today a new feature that will improve the security of the Web search experience....
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 22:33
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Gadgets

Phishing Attacks Spotted Using the iPhone

Phishing Attacks Spotted Using the iPhone

Reports have emerged about phishing attacks that use Apple fans’ high interest in the company’s...
» read full story July 03rd, 2007 - 12:23
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