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FTC Wins $163 Million Settlement Against Pop-up Scareware Firm

The Federal Trade Commission announced a $163m settlement against an operation that used 'scareware' into tricking consumers into thinking their computers were...

Top Universities Hacked By GhostShell

Reports claim hackers have attacked the world's top one hundred universities as a protest against tuition fees and the falling...

White House Confirms Hack Of Unclassified Computer System

It has been reported that the White House has confirmed it was the target of a hacking attempt but...

If you See “Urgent Tax Rebate Download” In Your Inbox Click Delete

Security company Fireye has release a list of the most common words and phrases that appear in faked emails designed to...

Banks Hit By Huge Denial Of Service Attack

Wednesday saw a concerted cyber attack against leading banks in the United States. Websites for banks including Bank of America,...

Claims Of Another Critical Flaw In Java

Polish researcher Adam Gowdiak claims that he has discovered another critical flaw in Oracles Java. The new claim was published on...

IOS6 Siri Allows Tweets And Facebook Posts From A Locked Device

In IOS6 Apple have added the ability for Siri to interact with Twitter and Facebook from a locked...

Cybercrooks Can Earn A $100k A Day From Zombie Army

New research shows that the ZeroAcess botnet may command over one millions machines. The study by Sophos published...

High Roller Poker Players Account Emptied By Hacker

An online poker player says a hacker used a malicious image file to compromise his computer and empty his account of over...