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Twitter buys anti-malware firm 
Finance
Twitter buys anti-malware firm
By SC Staff | Jan 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Makes second play in infosec market in as many months.
 
Kim Jong-il malware circulating 
Finance
Kim Jong-il malware circulating
By SC Staff | Dec 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Spammers capitalise on leaders' death.
 
Chrome vulnerability 'strange' but not a flaw: Google 
Security
Chrome vulnerability 'strange' but not a flaw: Google
By Angela Moscaritolo | Oct 31, 2011 | Comment Now 
Leads to remote code execution.
 
Email trojan infects Japanese parliament 
Security
Email trojan infects Japanese parliament
By Darren Pauli | Oct 31, 2011 | Comment Now 
Log-in information possibly compromised.
 
Turning good Android apps bad 
Security
Turning good Android apps bad
By Dan Raywood | Oct 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Unregulated market a dangerous place.
 
Flash malware disables OS X defenses 
Security
Flash malware disables OS X defenses
By Angela Moscaritolo | Oct 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Trojan disables Apple's in-built protection.
 
Stuxnet copycat appears, targets European vendors 
Security
Stuxnet copycat appears, targets European vendors
By Dan Kaplan | Oct 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Rips through EU industrial control systems, self-destructs after 36 days.
 
VeriSign drops domain seizure request 
Networking
VeriSign drops domain seizure request
By Liam Tung | Oct 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Backs away from speedy takedown powers.
 
Microsoft tool mistakes Chrome for malware 
Security
Microsoft tool mistakes Chrome for malware
By Nicole Kobie | Oct 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Security Essentials update sees 'incorrect detection'.
 
Android malware steals bank account details 
Security
Android malware steals bank account details
By Greg Masters | Sep 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Outsmarts bank security and anti-virus software.
 
Linux kernel repository compromised 
Security
Linux kernel repository compromised
By Darren Pauli | Sep 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Damage limited by git.
 
Internet death worm found 
Security
Internet death worm found
By Darren Pauli | Aug 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Not your typical tech support.
 
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on 
Security
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on
By Aryeh Goretsky | Aug 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Why is a 'headless' worm still top of the malware ecosystem?
 
Tainted electronics imports pose security threat 
Hardware
Tainted electronics imports pose security threat
By Jim Finkle | Jul 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Supply chain used to launch attacks.
 
Google suspends more Android apps 
Security
Google suspends more Android apps
By Tom Brewster | Jun 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Infected with Plankton spyware.
 
AWS used to spread bank data malware 
Security
AWS used to spread bank data malware
By Tom Brewster | Jun 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
A Kaspersky researcher spies some malware hosted on AWS targeting bank data.
 
Microsoft names Rustock botnet leader suspects 
Security
Microsoft names Rustock botnet leader suspects
By Liam Tung | Jun 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
One hoped to work for Google.
 
Skype partner update leads to worm fears 
Security
Skype partner update leads to worm fears
May 30, 2011 | 1 Comment 
EasyBits raises ire.
 
Mac Defender variant 'requires no password' 
Security
Mac Defender variant 'requires no password'
By Stewart Mitchell | May 27, 2011 | 4 Comments 
New strain bypasses administrator checks.
 
Apple finally acknowledges Mac Defender malware 
Security
Apple finally acknowledges Mac Defender malware
By Nicole Kobie | May 26, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Fake Mac antivirus to be removed automatically.
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