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There will be a new contest at the Defcon hacker conference this August, one that antivirus vendors already hate.
Despite recent efforts to clamp down on electronic payments fraud, the crime is still rife and is undermining citizens' confidence in buying and selling over the internet, the European Commission said Monday.
Two weeks after discovering that its Web site had been used by hackers to flog fancy wedding rings, Southern Connecticut State University is notifying 11,000 current and former students that their Social Security numbers may have been compromised.
Security researcher David Litchfield has released technical details of a new type of attack that could give a hacker access to an Oracle database.
Spammers are using an automated method to create bogus pages on Google's Blogger service, again highlighting the diminishing effectiveness of a security system intended to stop mass account registrations, according to security vendor Websense.
Chinese security officials remain worried hackers will strike while the Olympic Games are being held in Beijing.
Skype users who have been getting strange error messages from Microsoft's security products over the past week can breathe easy now. It was all a mistake.
The French government will "suspend" the use of new software for recording the personal habits and affiliations of its citizens in a police database, following an outcry by civil rights groups.
After being called off Friday, the on-again, off-again cyber attack against CNN's Web site again picked up steam early this week, according to network security analysts.
Schneier sat down with IDG News Service at the Infosec security show in London to talk about the effectiveness of security products and the psychology of security.
THE IDG NETWORK
