ROBERT MCMILLAN
90 Percent of E-mail Spam, Symantec Says
Some spammers are dropping the use of botnets in favor of massive spam blasts.
Conficker Still Infecting 50,000 PCs Per Day
Worm infecting systems at a brisk rate and continues to snag computers in Fortune 1000 companies.
IIS 6 Attack Lets Hackers Snoop on Servers
The vulnerability is being used in online attacks, the U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team said.
Attack That Poisons Google Results Worsens
The Gumblar attack has infected more than 3,000 Web sites.
As Hackers Strike, China Strengthens Cyber Laws
Cybercrime maximum sentences jump from three years to seven.
Johns Hopkins Tells Patients: Employee Stole Data for Fraud
Johns Hopkins Hospital warns patients about data theft.
Teenager Pleads Guilty to Scientology Web Attack
New Jersey man pleads guilty to knocking the Church of Scientology's Web site in 2008 attacks.
Phished Facebook Accounts become Spammer's Tool
A researcher links the attack to a Russian cyber-gang.
Symantec Sees Security Sales Slowdown
The company reports a $249 million loss, saying customers are moving away from multiyear licenses.
LexisNexis Says its Data Was Used by Fraudsters
Company withheld information on the breach for more than a year at request for postal service.
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
Understand the critical nature of the test data privacy problem and get tips on how to work with IT to implement a test data privacy program.


