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The London 2012 Olympic Games will open in nine months time, and - away from the glories anticipated on the track and field - consideration is being made about how to defend the world's leading sporting event from cyber-attack.
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The UK Ministry of Defence has been caught out again by a schoolboy error - not knowing how to properly redact a PDF.
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The Virus Bulletin conference is told about the investigation into a modern malware-writing gang. But with only two of the cybercriminals sentenced, was justice really done?
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Mac users are once again being reminded to keep their anti-virus software up-to-date, following the discovery of a Trojan horse that poses as an update to Adobe Flash.
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The US government is following in the footsteps of Germany, Japan and Australia by proposing that ISPs should attempt to detect botnet infected PCs and notify their owners.
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After the discovery an Android edition of the Zeus malware kit we did not have to wait long for a SpyEye Android release. Vanja Švajcer, SophosLabs Principal Resarcher, investigates the differences.
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QR codes are a highly convenient way to link a physical object to a URL. Point your phone's camera at the 2D barcode and you're instantly taken to a website.
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The Linux world is in a bit of a security spinout at the moment. Could this be the moment that you finally decide to try OpenBSD?
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A pair of security researchers have created their own version of the notorious Firesheep plugin to expose a data leak in the world's favourite search engine.
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The Apache Foundation has released version 2.2.20 to address a denial of service vulnerability. Web admins using Apache should update as soon as possible.
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Facebook users are sending scary warnings to each other regarding a supposed new piece of malware spreading across the social network. But is there really a piece of spyware hitting users, or is something else happening?
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You've heard of hijacking. And carjacking, truckjacking and shipjacking. You've probably also heard of sidejacking, sheepjacking and clickjacking. That's nothing. Here comes juicejacking!
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Now that Facebook has universally enabled its facial recognition service, photo-tagging has really taken off. But photo-tagging also opens a whole new world of abuse by rogue applications: deliberately tagging you in images in which you don't appear.
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Was the R2D2 Trojan used by German law enforcement agencies to spy on citizens? Read our FAQ, and learn more about this unfolding case.
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A new survey of American teenagers and young adults has discovered that three out of every 10 have had their Facebook, Twitter or MySpace accounts broken into for the purposes of snooping or impersonation.
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Viruses, spyware, worms and Trojans aren't just a Windows problem. Here's a short history of the Mac malware scene - from 1982 to the present day.
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A pair of researchers have unveiled a serious new attack on web browser security. The ability to crack encrypted web traffic removes the safety net that protects you when you're doing sensitive online tasks like banking or using credit cards.
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DigiNotar, the Dutch certificate authority which hackers compromised and used to generate hundreds of bogus web security certificates, has filed for bankruptcy.
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Oops! Even if you are one of the several many entirely law-abiding users of BitTorrent, the mothership company Bittorrent, Inc. may recently have put you in harm's way.
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The official website of the Nigerian government has been defaced by hackers.
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Sick-minded hackers have broken into the Twitter account of NBC News and posted messages claiming that there has been a terrorist attack at Ground Zero in New York.
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Over 500 falsely signed certificates have now been identified and browser makers are permanently removing DigiNotar as a trusted certificate authority. The targeted organizations are far reaching including the CIA and MI6.
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Be on your guard against emails offering to sign you up for Apple's iCloud service - it could be that you're being phished for your personal information, making money for internet fraudsters.
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A 22-year-old student has been charged by British police in connection with denial-of-service attacks carried out by the Anonymous hacktivist group. Which begs the question - Is being an internet hacktivist really worth the risk?
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Has Lady Gaga really been found dead in a hotel room? A clickjacking scam which has spread rapidly across Facebook would certainly like you to think so.
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