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Symantec warn users, “Anonymous have our source code”
0 CommentsPosted by Stephen Dougherty on January 26, 2012 under Online, Security, System Tools
Those dastardly folks of Anonymous undoubtedly have more history surrounding their hacking antics than we will probably ever know. It has only just come to light for Symantec that hackers related to t... more. -
McAfee say software flaw could turn PC into spam server
0 CommentsPosted by Dragan on January 19, 2012 under Channel, Security
McAfee, creator of world renowned Anti virus software have said that there is a flaw in one of their products which could cause vulnerability issues for the PC, potentially leaving the machine open to... more. -
Anonymous donation of $500k set to be clawed back
2 CommentsPosted by Jules on December 29, 2011 under General Tech, Security
Hacking group Anonymous looks to have pulled on a Christmas coup against the life styles of the rich and famous, by hacking into card details being poorly secured by a company called Stratfor. KitGuru... more. -
Holy rejection: When spam filtration goes wrong
0 CommentsPosted by faith on December 21, 2011 under Security
We've all lived with spam for so long, that we're so tuned into the concept, that we often tune out the rejection process. While the Nigerian Generals will live long in the collective memory of the po... more. -
Hackers allegedly paid by terrorists to compromise AT&T system
0 CommentsPosted by Colin Beatty on November 28, 2011 under Channel, Security
According to reports today, the FBI and Philippine law enforcement officers have arrested four people apparently paid by terrorists to hack into AT&T. The company have said their system has not be... more. -
Banking malware targets Android users
2 CommentsPosted by Luciddreams on July 14, 2011 under Android, Security
Android has been reeling recently, after being targeted by several viruses and trojans. The latest spyware application known as Zitmo has been altered to target the Android Platform. Axelle Apvrill... more. -
iOS is more secure than Android, according to research
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on June 29, 2011 under Mobile, Operating Systems, Security
Symantec have published their latest findings after putting both Google Android and Apple iOS through a series of security tests. According to their claims, iOS is more resilient against three out of ... more. -
Senate site is hacked by Lulzsec
0 CommentsPosted by Simon on June 14, 2011 under Channel, Security
Lulzsec, a well known hacking group managed to break into the Senate website at the weekend. US officials have ordered a security review into the incident to ensure it doesn't happen again. Lulzsec... more. -
FBI partner site hacked
0 CommentsPosted by Simon on June 6, 2011 under Channel, Security
In the latest in a long line of recent hacks, an Atlanta based FBI partner site has been compromised with 180 passwords stolen and leaked on the Internet. The logins belonged to InfraGard, a public... more. -
Apple battle against makers of MacDefender with more updates
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on June 3, 2011 under Apple, Security
Apple have been battling the ruthless makers of OSX malware tool MacDefender. They issued a patch to stop users from accidentally installing it, and several hours later the malware makers issued an up... more. -
Apple security patch bypassed same day with new trojan
3 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on June 2, 2011 under Apple, Security
Apple released a new security patch yesterday to stop the dreaded MacDefender malware that has caused a plethora of issues for Macintosh owners. Only a short while later however a new version was rele... more. -
How to crack a password? use a HD5770, not your CPU
9 CommentsPosted by Carl on June 1, 2011 under CPU, Graphics, Security
We all love our graphics cards, playing the latest games and being able to crank the eye candy is one of life's little luxuries. There are other uses for video cards however, and one of them showcases... more. -
Apple release security update: blocks rogue MacDefender
1 CommentsPosted by Simon on June 1, 2011 under Apple, Security
MacDefender has been one of the most high profile pieces of Macintosh based malware in recent years, even causing Apple to intervene. If you want to read more about MacDefender and what it does, then ... more. -
Sony PSN network back up and running, but is it secure now?
1 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 18, 2011 under Channel, Security
The Playstation Network is back up and running for most people and Sony Executives are now deciding that it is a good time to talk about the security hack and the ramifications. Chairman and CEO Ho... more. -
Square Enix websites hacked – 25,000 customer emails stolen
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on May 16, 2011 under Channel, Security
In the latest in a series of high profile hacker attacks, popular Japanese games outfit Square Enix have had three of their sites hacked. The hackers have stolen email address from 25,000 customers... more. -
Is Amazon Cloud a breeding ground for hack attacks?
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 15, 2011 under Channel, Security
Earlier in the week, we reported that Sony were compromised by hackers renting servers from Amazon. This hacker used Amazon's Elastic Computer Cloud (EC2) service to attack Sony's online entertainment... more. -
Sony begin rebooting of Playstation Network
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 15, 2011 under Event, Security
Sony have been working on bringing back the PlayStation Network, and yesterday they started a limited restoration, with further restoration in the plans for today. Sony have said they would begin b... more. -
Playstation hack came from Amazon EC2
0 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 14, 2011 under Channel, Security
Bloomberg news have reported that the hackers who breached the Sony Playstation Network security used Amazon's web services cloud to launch the attack. According to the story, the hacker(s) rented ... more. -
Limewire fork out $105 million for piracy settlement
1 CommentsPosted by Dragan on May 13, 2011 under Channel, Security
Limewire was shut down last year, but the story hasn't ended there. The music industry have been successful with an out of court settlement for $105 million. This legal battle has been going on now... more. -
Facebook deny Symantec ‘security risk’ report
0 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on May 12, 2011 under Security
Symantec recently wrote a report on FaceBook security issues, highlighting that millions of people had personal data at risk. Yesterday Facebook made a statement arguing with the points that Symantec ... more. -
WebGL exploit opening browser users to serious attacks
3 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 11, 2011 under Security
The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team is advising users of Firefox and Opera users to disable WebGL. An exploit means that machines can be remotely controlled by malicious users. The webstandard... more. -
Sony say network will be fully functional end of May
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on May 10, 2011 under Channel, Security
Sony have said today that they are aiming to get their PlayStation Network up and fully functional by the end of May. The delays in getting their network back up and running are to ensure that no more... more. -
Sony users: should you cancel your credit card?
0 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on May 9, 2011 under Channel, Security
With the recent news of Sony's network being hacked and credit card information being stolen, should you cancel your credit card? With more than 100 million potentially affected worldwide how are the ... more. -
Sony delay network reopening – ‘conducting further testing’
0 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on May 8, 2011 under Channel, Security
Well those gamers among you will already be aware that the Sony Network is still not back in operation. Patrick Seybold issued a post on their blog just before the weekend saying that they are trying ... more. -
Anonymous deny credit card theft: have they been set up by Sony?
3 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 6, 2011 under Channel, Security
I was going to write something up on this yesterday, but I have been poking our contacts behind the scenes overnight, and rumors are rife within certain circles that Sony have possibly been trying to ... more. -
Sony chief Stringer offers 1 million insurance cover: only to US gamers
1 CommentsPosted by DarkLiquid on May 6, 2011 under Channel, Security
The chief of Sony, Sir Howard Stringer has finally spoken out about the security breach on the Playstation Network. Up until now, he has left the apologies to his number 2 Kazuo Hirai. Stringer announ... more. -
Sony claim Anonymous may be behind attacks
2 CommentsPosted by Carl on May 5, 2011 under Channel, Security
Sony have said that the hackers who stole more than 100 million users personal details from the recent intrusion left a file implicating Anonymouse, the well known hacktivist group. Kazuo Hirai, ch... more. -
Sony confirm credit card information was stolen
1 CommentsPosted by Slyvia on May 3, 2011 under Channel, Security
Sony have confirmed yesterday that the hack into their PlayStation Network is worse than first expected, saying that the intruder has gotten away with credit and debit card information. The hacker ... more. -
Sony to offer freebies to appease customers
1 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on May 2, 2011 under Channel, Security
Sony have had a rough month, dealing with consumer backlash, after their PlayStation Network was hacked. Kazuo Hirai, Sony’s deputy president finally spoke out offering an apology while bowing “I... more. -
Sony’s Hirai admits they were slow responding about PSN hack
1 CommentsPosted by Yong Lei on May 1, 2011 under Channel, Security
Sony have said today that part of their PlayStation network will be back online this coming week. It has been a tough month for Sony, with over 70 million of their customers angry about personal detai... more.
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