Recent articles by Tom Brewster

Kroxxu botnet targets one million users

Kroxxu botnet targets one million users

The Kroxxu botnet is believed to have affected over one million web users.
Tom Brewster Nov 22 2010 9:43AM Security
Apple fixes 27 Safari vulnerabilities

Apple fixes 27 Safari vulnerabilities

Many of which were found by non-Apple researchers.
Tom Brewster Nov 22 2010 9:22AM Security
Governments 'will react slowly' to Stuxnet clones: Symantec

Governments 'will react slowly' to Stuxnet clones: Symantec

Lack of CIP in 2011 forecast.
Tom Brewster Nov 19 2010 1:13PM Security
Google Docs goes mobile

Google Docs goes mobile

Users can edit Google Docs on the move.
Tom Brewster Nov 19 2010 12:00PM Software
Fake anti-virus skyrockets in 2010

Fake anti-virus skyrockets in 2010

Rogueware situation "very serious".
Tom Brewster Nov 18 2010 1:59PM Security
Malware spawning peaks at 60,000 a day

Malware spawning peaks at 60,000 a day

Attacks also more severe.
Tom Brewster Nov 18 2010 1:42PM Security
Koobface servers closed down

Koobface servers closed down

UK hosting company suspends service.
Tom Brewster Nov 18 2010 11:26AM Security
Researchers make Stuxnet breakthrough

Researchers make Stuxnet breakthrough

Symantec discovers Stuxnet's target devices.
Tom Brewster Nov 16 2010 10:23AM Security
Google slams Oracle code comparison

Google slams Oracle code comparison

Google claims Oracle's code evidence was "edited".
Tom Brewster Nov 15 2010 7:19AM Software
Dell admits Venue Pro faults

Dell admits Venue Pro faults

Battery and Wi-Fi problems plague Windows Phone 7 device.
Tom Brewster Nov 15 2010 7:13AM Hardware
Spam falls after giant botnet takedowns

Spam falls after giant botnet takedowns

Law enforcement wins some battles.
Tom Brewster Nov 15 2010 7:13AM Security
Mac OS X update fixes over 130 vulnerabilities

Mac OS X update fixes over 130 vulnerabilities

Mac looking more vulnerable over time.
Tom Brewster Nov 15 2010 7:06AM Security
Gartner: Android triumphs as iOS remains buoyant

Gartner: Android triumphs as iOS remains buoyant

March of the Androids.
Tom Brewster Nov 11 2010 2:43PM Software
Firesheep killer BlackSheep launched

Firesheep killer BlackSheep launched

BlackSheep alerts users on hijacked sessions.
Tom Brewster Nov 10 2010 9:24AM Security
Hacked British Royal Navy site sinks

Hacked British Royal Navy site sinks

Hacker claims to breach site security.
Tom Brewster Nov 10 2010 7:23AM Security
UK Royal Navy site hacked

UK Royal Navy site hacked

Site compromised, but "no malicious damage".
Tom Brewster Nov 9 2010 2:20PM Security
Android exploit code published

Android exploit code published

Flaw in WebKit browser framework.
Tom Brewster Nov 9 2010 9:23AM Security
CEOs urged to seize iPad opportunity

CEOs urged to seize iPad opportunity

Even if you are a Windows shop.
Tom Brewster Nov 8 2010 6:59AM Hardware
Google confirms $US8.5M Buzz settlement

Google confirms $US8.5M Buzz settlement

Google tells Gmail users it has come to a settlement for a class action.
Tom Brewster Nov 4 2010 9:31AM Security
Live hack proves password theft is easy

Live hack proves password theft is easy

Fake hotspot snares users.
Tom Brewster Nov 3 2010 2:52PM Security

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