Cisco warns of critical holes in its IronPort Encryption Appliances which allow attackers, without authentication, to remotely read out data as well as inject and execute arbitrary code. According to the vendor, all the holes are contained in the emb...

Researchers find 'markers' associated with authors of Aurora malware used in attacks against Google, others.

The targeted attacks that hit Google, Adobe, and other U.S. organizations are still ongoing and have affected many more ...

Emerging Russian crimeware kit hasn't spread yet -- but it has potential

A new crimeware toolkit is causing conversation among security researchers, who say it could have the chops to compete with the popular Zeus malware.

An American hacker has, with a great deal of effort, managed to crack a [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_Platform_Module]Trusted Platform Module[/url] (TPM) by Infineon. He was able to read the data stored on the TPM chip, for instance crypt...

Mozilla has admitted it erred in labelling one of the two Firefox add-ons offered for download from its official add-on site as malign last week.

Warnings that version 4.0 of Sothink Video Downloader add-on was contaminated by a Trojan wer...

Microsoft has released 13 bulletins, covering 26 vulnerabilities, as part of a bumper Patch Tuesday.

All supported versions of Windows will need patching, though Vista and Win 7 (three critical updates) are less exposed than XP and Windows...

Cyberactivists have launched an distributed denial of service attack on Australian government servers, as part of a protest against proposed anti-porn and net censorship regulations.

Operation Titstorm, launched on Wednesday, will also inv...

Proof-of-concept demonstrates ease at which mobile spyware can be created to pilfer text messages and email, eavesdrop, and track victim's physical location via smartphone's GPS.

A researcher at the ShmooCon hacker conference yes...

A vulnerability in the creation of symbolic links (symlinks) in the free [url=http://www.samba.org/samba/]Samba[/url] file and printer server can be exploited to attain access to files outside of predefined paths. Attackers can even get access to the...

Mozilla has discovered two 'experimental' add-ons for its Firefox browser which contain dangerous malware. According to Mozilla, version 4.0 of Sothink Web Video Downloader is infected with password sniffer [url=http://www.microsoft.com/sec...