ROBERT MCMILLAN
Power Grid is Found Susceptible to Cyberattack
IOActive researchers discovered a number of Smart Grid vulnerabilities.
Search On for Conficker's First Victim
The outbreak has infected more than 10 million computers to date.
Hackers are making the Mac a 'first-class target' for the popular Metasploit toolkit.
Researchers Make Wormy Twitter Attack
A cross-site scripting attack on Twitter could leave it vulnerable to a fast-spreading viral attack.
Browsers Hacked Before Phones at Security Show
Safari and IE8 were easy prey in a hacking contest but hackers made little headway with mobile devices.
Criminals Sneak Card-sniffing Software on Diebold ATMs
Diebold says cyber criminals apparently broke its Opteva automated teller machines in Russia and installed malicious software.
Bill Would Boost Breach Disclosure Rules
A co-author of the landmark six-year-old California data-breach notification law said that a new bill he filed late last year would standardize the process of notifying consumers and government agencies of data breaches that expose personal information.
Researchers Sniff Keystrokes from Thin Air
Researchers say they've discovered new ways to read what you're typing by aiming special wireless or laser equipment at the keyboard or by simply plugging into a nearby electrical socket.
Bad Symantec Update Leads to Trouble
Symantec says a buggy diagnostic program spurred a rash of Norton antivirus user complaints late Monday and Tuesday morning.
Panda: ID Theft Trojans On 1 In 100 PCs We Scan
Panda says that just over 1 percent of the PCs it scanned last year had ID stealing Trojans on them.
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Protecting Your Data on Mobile Devices
Protecting data on mobile devices creates a whole new batch of security headaches. Join experts in this Videocast lead by John Girard, VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner, to hear how you can deploy a comprehensive enterprise encryption strategy.
